Business Litigation Associate

The People Of: Professional Services; Missouri; On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

A leading law firm in St. Louis is seeking a Mid-to-Senior Level Associate to join its Business Litigation Practice Group. This role involves managing complex litigation matters, overseeing day-to-day case management, and preparing for trials. Candidates should have 6–8 years of litigation experience, excellent communication skills, and be admitted to practice in Missouri and Illinois. The compensation range is $150,000 – $200,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of litigation experience required.
• Strong ability to manage complex litigation matters.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex business litigation matters from inception through trial preparation.
• Oversee day-to-day case management and strategic development.
• Draft motions, discovery responses, and detailed client reports.

Skills

Litigation experience

Case management

Strategic thinking

Excellent communication skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Job description

An Am Law 200 firm is seeking a Mid-to-Senior Level Associate (6–8 years’ experience) to join its Business Litigation Practice Group in St. Louis. This is an opportunity to join a rapidly growing, super-regional Midwest platform known for litigation excellence and high-level client service across regional, national, and global matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage complex business litigation matters from inception through trial preparation
• Oversee day‑to‑day case management and strategic development
• Take and defend depositions
• Attend settlement conferences, hearings and court proceedings
• Draft motions, discovery responses and detailed client reports
• Assist with trial preparation including strategy development, records review, client interviews and witness preparation

Who You Are

• 6–8 years of litigation experience
• Experience taking and defending depositions
• Strong case management and strategic thinking ability
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Superior analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Admitted to practice in Missouri and Illinois

Compensation

Salary Range: $150,000 – $200,000 (DOE)

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package within a collaborative and growth‑oriented firm environment

Interested?

Contact Max at [e-mail] to learn more or express interest.