Strategic Commercial Litigation Associate

Armstrong Teasdale LLP; Clayton (MO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Armstrong Teasdale LLP seeks a seasoned litigation attorney to manage general commercial matters from inception to conclusion. Candidates should demonstrate strong appellate experience and the ability to drive cases through discovery, deposition, motion practice and trial preparation.

The role emphasizes high-level strategy, effective delegation to junior associates, and ongoing development of client relationships within a regional market, with travel typically under 10%.

Qualifications

• Experience across all phases of general commercial litigation, including appeals.
• Ability to drive matters from inception to conclusion.
• Strong skills in discovery, depositions, motions and trial preparation.

Responsibilities

• Handle high-level and strategic aspects of multiple matters at various stages.
• Support and advance client relationships; contribute to business development.
• Mentor and delegate to junior associates; manage teams effectively.
• Travel as needed, generally less than 10%.

Skills

General litigation

Appeals

Case management

Strategy development

Client relationship

Depositions

Motions & briefs

Trial preparation

Job description

Armstrong Teasdale LLP seeks a seasoned litigation attorney to manage general commercial matters from inception to conclusion. Candidates should demonstrate strong appellate experience and the ability to drive cases through discovery, deposition, motion practice and trial preparation.

The role emphasizes high-level strategy, effective delegation to junior associates, and ongoing development of client relationships within a regional market, with travel typically under 10%.