Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; Edwardsville (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois, a full-service Am Law 100 firm, seeks a Civil Litigation Associate for its Edwardsville, IL office. This role involves handling a broad range of complex civil matters with 1–7 years of experience and discovery management.

The candidate must possess strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills and be prepared for significant responsibility, including court appearances and depositions. Admission to the Illinois or Missouri State Bar with reciprocal admission planned is

Qualifications

• 1–7 years of civil litigation experience.
• Experience managing all aspects of discovery.
• Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Willing to take significant responsibility including court appearances, depositions, and motion practice.
• Admission to Illinois or Missouri State Bar with reciprocal admission planned.

Responsibilities

• Handle court appearances and depositions.
• Lead motion practice and strategy.
• Manage day-to-day case progression and filings.

Skills

Civil litigation

Legal research

Writing

Oral advocacy

Discovery management

Job description

Lewis Brisbois, a full-service Am Law 100 firm, is actively seeking a Civil Litigation Associate to join its Edwardsville, IL office. This position offers the opportunity to work on a broad range of complex civil litigation matters.

The ideal candidate will have one (1) to seven (7) years of civil litigation experience and experience managing all aspects of discovery. Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills are essential. We are seeking candidates who are interested in taking on significant responsibility, including handling court appearances, depositions, motion practice, and day-to-day case management. Admission to the Illinois State Bar or Missouri State Bar is required, with reciprocal admission to follow.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with employer match.