Personal Injury Associate Attorney — Trial & Pre-Litigation

BROWN & CROUPPEN ATTORNEYS AT LAW PC; St. Louis (MO); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Short/Long disability

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

401(k) Match

Flexible Schedule

On-Site Gym

Wellness Program

Descripción de la vacante

Brown & Crouppen is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our Plaintiff Personal Injury Litigation and Pre-Litigation Practice. This role offers hands-on litigation experience while gaining exposure to pre-litigation case development.

You will work with seasoned attorneys, learning all aspects of personal injury law—from investigation to trial advocacy. This high-energy, client-focused position requires strong communication and teamwork to support case development and courtroom practice across

Formación

• 1-3 years’ experience handling personal injury cases, including pre-litigation and litigation.
• J.D. from an accredited law school and an active license in good standing.
• Bar licensure in Illinois and Missouri.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Experience handling courtroom motion practice is preferred.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet strict court deadlines.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct legal research and case evaluations to determine claim viability.
• Gather medical records, police reports, and other evidence with case managers and investigators.
• Engage in client consultations and inform clients about case progress.
• Draft demand letters and negotiate settlements with insurance companies.
• Collaborate with attorneys and medical experts to assess injury causation and damages.
• Take and defend depositions of clients, witnesses, experts, and opposing parties.
• Draft discovery requests, pleadings, and motions.
• Argue motions in court and handle motion practice.
• Monitor case progress and develop litigation strategies with senior attorneys.
• Prepare for and participate in jury trials, including voir dire and witness examinations.
• Communicate regularly with clients, insurance adjusters, and opposing counsel.
• Attend court appearances, mediations, and settlement conferences.

Conocimientos

Legal research

Legal writing

Client communication

Courtroom advocacy

Time management

Educación

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Herramientas

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Descripción del empleo

Brown & Crouppen is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our Plaintiff Personal Injury Litigation and Pre-Litigation Practice. This role offers hands-on litigation experience while gaining exposure to pre-litigation case development.

You will work with seasoned attorneys, learning all aspects of personal injury law—from investigation to trial advocacy. This high-energy, client-focused position requires strong communication and teamwork to support case development and courtroom practice across