Job Details
- Location: St Louis, MO 63104
- Salary/Payrate: $80K-$140K annually or contract hourly rate between $50-$75/hr (W2)
- Work Environment: After at least 1 month of training, eligible for 2 days WFH per week
- Term: Permanent / Full-time OR Contract
- Missouri Licensed: Yes
- Illinois Licensed: Preferred
- Billable Hours: 160 per month
- Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer get hired
Job Description
This position is open to either direct-hire or contract (full-time or part-time).
Our client is seeking candidates to practice in the asbestos department. A Missouri law license is required and dual licensure with Illinois is preferred. Competitive benefits and compensation as well as hybrid work from home opportunities are offered.
This position offers a strong opportunity for an attorney who wants hands-on litigation experience, meaningful responsibility, and the chance to work directly with experienced trial attorneys in a supportive and professional environment.
Responsibilities
The associate can expect to be involved in all aspects of file workup, including:
- Taking depositions
- Attending court hearings
- Preparing pleadings
- Assisting with case strategy
- Other responsibilities as they arise
Associates will gain practical litigation experience and play an important role in moving cases forward.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will be highly motivated with strong communication, organizational, research, analytical, and writing skills. The associate attorney should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and be able to meet strict deadlines.