Associate Attorney - Toxic Tort and Products Liability Litigation

BCG Attorney Search; Edwardsville (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

In-house CLE programs

Legal association membership support

Structured mentor program

Community service involvement

Health benefits

401K matching

Profit sharing

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking an Associate Attorney with over two years of experience to join its Toxic Tort and Products Liability Litigation team in Edwardsville, IL, or St. Louis, MO. The position offers hybrid work options.

Ideal candidates hold a JD and Illinois admission with Missouri licensure preferred, and can manage a litigation caseload from start to finish while delivering strong research and writing skills.

Qualifications

• JD required and bar admission in good standing (IL).
• Missouri licensure preferred.
• Toxic Tort/Products Liability experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough research, analysis, and interpretation of legal sources.
• Independently manage a litigation caseload from inception to resolution.
• Monitor case files to ensure deadlines are met.
• Assist with document review and analysis.
• Conduct depositions and attend court hearings.

Skills

Legal research

Analytical abilities

Written communication

Verbal communication

Case management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job OverviewA law firm seeks an Associate Attorney with over two years of experience to join their Toxic Tort and Products Liability Litigation team in Edwardsville, IL, or St. Louis, MO. The position offers hybrid work options.

Duties

• Conduct thorough research, analysis, and interpretation of legal sources.
• Independently manage a litigation caseload from inception to resolution.
• Monitor case files to ensure compliance with deadlines.
• Assist with document review and analysis.
• Conduct depositions and attend court hearings.

Requirements

• Good standing with the Illinois bar; dual licensure in Missouri preferred.
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Deposition experience, preferably in Toxic Tort cases.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Illinois; Missouri licensure preferred.

Skills

• Excellent research and analytical abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently.

Benefits

• Hybrid work options for work-life balance.
• Access to in-house CLE programs and legal association membership support.
• Structured mentor program and community service involvement.
• Multiple health benefit options.
• Generous 401K matching and profit-sharing programs.