Senior Litigation Attorney – Commercial & Real Estate

Jobot; Clayton (MO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Strong mentorship opportunities

Long-term growth path

Job summary

A respected law firm in Clayton, Missouri, is seeking a Mid-Senior Level Litigation Associate Attorney with 6+ years of litigation experience. The role requires managing complex litigation matters, drafting motions, and providing client counseling. Ideal candidates will have strong legal writing and critical thinking skills, along with Missouri bar admission. This position offers competitive compensation, mentorship, and opportunities for long-term growth within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of litigation experience.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent legal writing and drafting ability.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to independently manage multiple priorities.
• Practical, business-mindful client counseling skills.
• Desire to accept responsibility and grow within a collaborative team.
• Missouri bar admission required; Illinois admission is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage multiple active matters.
• Handle all aspects of litigation strategy.
• Draft sophisticated motions and pleadings.
• Oversee discovery and take defend depositions.
• Prepare for hearings and trial.
• Provide practical day-to-day legal counseling to clients.

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal writing and drafting

Critical thinking

Client counseling

Education

6+ years of litigation experience

Missouri bar admission

Job description

A respected law firm in Clayton, Missouri, is seeking a Mid-Senior Level Litigation Associate Attorney with 6+ years of litigation experience. The role requires managing complex litigation matters, drafting motions, and providing client counseling. Ideal candidates will have strong legal writing and critical thinking skills, along with Missouri bar admission. This position offers competitive compensation, mentorship, and opportunities for long-term growth within a collaborative team environment.