Litigation Associate Attorney

Baty Otto Scheer P.C.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Baty Otto Scheer P.C. seeks a qualified Litigation Associate Attorney for its St. Louis, MO office. This full-time, in-office role handles comprehensive civil litigation matters and supports the expansion of the firm's practice.

Licensure in Missouri and Illinois or eligibility to obtain both is required, with excellent academics and strong written and oral communication skills. The candidate must be self-motivated and able to work independently.

Qualifications

• Missouri and Illinois licensure or eligibility for both jurisdictions.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Advanced communication, writing and analytical abilities.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Handle discovery with client coordination and document collection.
• Prepare for and conduct depositions.
• Manage cases by tracking deadlines and communicating with clients.
• Draft motions and participate in court proceedings.

Skills

Discovery management

Deposition prep

Client communication

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Self-motivated

Job description

Licensure in Missouri and Illinois is necessary (firm will work with candidates who can qualify to obtain licenses in both states). Excellent academic credentials, advanced communication, writing, and analytical skills.

Law Firm Job

Contextual Overview

Baty Otto Scheer P.C. is seeking a qualified Litigation Associate Attorney to join its litigation practice in its St. Louis, MO office. This full-time, in-office role involves handling comprehensive civil litigation matters and supporting the expansion of the firm's practice.

Key Eligibility Criteria

• Licensure in Missouri and Illinois (or ability to qualify for licensure in both jurisdictions).
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Advanced communication, writing, and analytical skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Handle all aspects of discovery, including client coordination for document collection, managing experts, and drafting written discovery requests and responses.
• Prepare for and conduct depositions.
• Manage cases by tracking deadlines, delegating tasks to staff or other attorneys, and maintaining client communication.
• Draft motions and participate in court proceedings.

Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Compensation: Competitive salary with standard benefits including 401(k), health, dental, vision insurance, and paid time off (exact amount Not Specified).

Mode: Full-time, In-office (St. Louis, MO).