Litigation Associate - Toxic Tort Product Liability

BCG Attorney Search; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options after onboarding

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking an Associate Attorney in St. Louis, MO, with over three years of litigation experience in the Product Liability Practice Group. This role focuses on asbestos and toxic torts, offering hybrid work options post-onboarding.

The ideal candidate must hold a JD degree and be licensed to practice in Missouri and/or Illinois, bringing strong case management and superior analytical skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of litigation experience in toxic tort or commercial litigation.
• Experience with depositions preferred.
• Excellent communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage cases from inception through trial preparation.
• Attend depositions and settlement conferences.
• Prepare motions and client reports.

Skills

Litigation experience

Case management

Legal research

Interpersonal skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney with over three years of litigation experience to join the Product Liability Practice Group in St. Louis, MO, focusing on asbestos and toxic torts. This position offers hybrid work options following the initial onboarding period. A Missouri and/or Illinois law license is required.

Duties

• Manage cases from inception through discovery and trial preparation.
• Attend depositions, settlement conferences, and other hearings.
• Prepare motions, discovery responses, and client reports.
• Assist in trial preparation, including strategy, discovery, records review, client interviews, and witness preparation.

Requirements

• 3+ years of litigation experience in toxic tort, asbestos, pharmaceutical, medical device matters, or commercial litigation.
• Extensive experience with witness, party, and expert depositions preferred.
• Superior analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

Licensed to practice law in Missouri and/or Illinois.

Skills

• Strong case management and strategic planning abilities.
• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Effective interpersonal and negotiation skills.

Benefits

Hybrid work options available after onboarding.