Associate – St. Louis

Watters Wolf Bub & Hansmann, LLC; St. Louis (MO); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Bonus opportunities

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) matching

CLE opportunities

Bar fees paid

Résumé du poste

Watters Wolf Bub Hansmann seeks First Year Associates with outstanding research, writing, and interpersonal skills to handle high-stakes civil matters. The firm provides training and mentorship to grow independently and competently from inception to resolution, including client interactions, depositions, and motion practice.

Successful candidates will contribute to research and writing teams, supporting litigators in motion practice, appellate briefing, and pre/post-suit analysis.

Qualifications

• Strong research and writing abilities required.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage a high-stakes civil litigation caseload.
• Interest in courtroom appearances early in practice.

Responsabilités

• Manage a diverse civil litigation caseload from inception to resolution.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Participate in discovery, hearings, and court appearances.
• Meet with clients and prepare and argue motions in court.

Connaissances

Research skills

Strong writing

Interpersonal skills

Courtroom communication

Formation

Juris Doctor (JD)

Description du poste

Watters Wolf Bub Hansmann is seeking First Year Associates with exceptional research, writing, and interpersonal skills to handle high-stakes, complex civil litigation matters. Watters Wolf Bub Hansmann provides its associates with comprehensive training and mentorship that promotes professional growth so that each attorney has the skillset to handle legal matters competently, efficiently, and independently. As an associate attorney at Watters Wolf Bub Hansmann, you would be expected to manage a diverse caseload of matters from inception to resolution which may involve communicating with colleagues and clients, conducting legal research, preparing legal pleadings, motions, and briefs, participating in the discovery process, and appearing in court. First year associates are given opportunities to meet with clients, take depositions, and prepare and argue motions in court within the first few months of practicing. All attorneys at Watters Wolf Bub Hansmann are supported with ample resources and guidance to achieve success and personal advancement.

In addition to seeking associate attorneys who have an interest in appearing in court proceedings, Watters Wolf Bub Hansmann is seeking associate attorneys who are primarily interested in legal research and writing to provide necessary support to our litigators and become a part of our research and writing teams in motion practice, appellate briefing and argument and providing legal analysis and support to our clients both pre-suit and after suit is filed.

Beyond offering extensive opportunities for professional development, Watters Wolf Bub Hansmann provides comprehensive benefits to all its attorneys including bonus opportunities, medical and dental insurance, 401(k) matching, CLE opportunities, and payment of bar fees, among additional perks.

• bonus opportunities
• medical and dental insurance
• 401(k) matching
• CLE opportunities
• payment of bar fees, among additional perks

We look forward to hearing from dynamic and diligent professionals who are dedicated to advancing their careers and determined to provide high quality legal services to their clients.