Criminal Defense Associate Attorney: Trial-Ready Advocate

Combs Law Group; Missouri; Vor Ort; USD 80.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Paid time off

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bar dues and CLE credits

Malpractice insurance

Health insurance

Cell phone stipends

Paid parking

Company credit card

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Retirement plan

Zusammenfassung

Combs Waterkotte in Clayton, Missouri seeks a full-time Associate Attorney to join our criminal defense team. You will provide high-quality legal representation across Missouri, from misdemeanors to felonies, and support clients through all stages of criminal cases.

Expect to attend hearings, argue motions, develop case strategies, and serve as second-chair counsel while maintaining strong client communication and aggressive advocacy. Missouri and Illinois bar eligibility required.

Qualifikationen

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Missouri and Illinois.
• If you only have an Illinois license, you are still encouraged to apply.

Aufgaben

• Providing legal counsel and representing clients at various stages of criminal cases.
• Attending court hearings, arguing motions, and managing contested sentencings.
• Developing comprehensive case strategies and preparing for trials.
• Assisting as second-chair counsel in trial proceedings.
• Conducting legal research and drafting necessary documents.

Kenntnisse

Excellent communication

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Autonomy

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Juris Doctor (JD)

Admission to MO & IL bar

Illinois license welcome

Jobbeschreibung

Combs Waterkotte in Clayton, Missouri seeks a full-time Associate Attorney to join our criminal defense team. You will provide high-quality legal representation across Missouri, from misdemeanors to felonies, and support clients through all stages of criminal cases.

Expect to attend hearings, argue motions, develop case strategies, and serve as second-chair counsel while maintaining strong client communication and aggressive advocacy. Missouri and Illinois bar eligibility required.