Associate Litigation Attorney

Transportation, Insurance Defense & General Liability Litigation St. Louis, Missouri Looking for more than just another litigation associate role? A well-established Midwest litigation firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2-8 years of experience to join its growing St. Louis office during an exciting period of expansion and transformation. The firm is actively investing in the future of its St. Louis platform and is seeking attorneys who want hands-on litigation experience, meaningful client exposure, strong mentorship, and a long-term path for growth. This is an opportunity to join a busy practice with an existing book of litigation work, substantial client relationships, and a leadership team focused on strategic growth. Practice Areas The ideal candidate will have experience in one or more of the following areas: Transportation Litigation Trucking Defense Commercial Auto Defense Insurance Defense General Liability What You'll Do Manage all phases of litigation from case inception through resolution Conduct written discovery and depositions Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs Attend hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences Work directly with clients, adjusters, and witnesses Assist with trial preparation and courtroom proceedings Collaborate closely with experienced partners and firm leadership Why This Opportunity Stands Out Immediate exposure to a substantial and active litigation caseload Opportunity to work directly with experienced trial attorneys Meaningful client contact and responsibility Strong pipeline of insurance defense and transportation matters Growing office with long-term advancement opportunities Supportive Midwest firm culture Opportunity to grow into future leadership and partnership roles Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school Licensed in Missouri (Illinois licensure is a plus) 2-8 years of litigation experience Strong legal research and writing skills Deposition and courtroom experience preferred Experience handling insurance defense, transportation, trucking, or general liability matters is highly desirable Ability to independently manage files while working collaboratively with a team Competitive compensation commensurate with experience Bonus opportunities Partnership-track potential for high performers Mentorship from experienced litigators and firm leadership Established client base and consistent workflow Who Will Be Successful Here? This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who: Wants to gain significant litigation experience Is seeking greater responsibility and client interaction Enjoys handling sophisticated insurance defense matters Wants a clear path toward long-term advancement Is excited about joining a growing office where contributions are visible and valued Interested in learning more? All inquiries will be handled with the strictest confidentiality. Contact: Christy Pashia - View email address on click.appcast.io #AttorneyJobs #AssociateAttorney #InsuranceDefense #TransportationLaw #TruckingDefense #GeneralLiability #CivilLitigation #LitigationAssociate #StLouisJobs #LegalCareers #AttorneyRecruiting #MissouriLawyers #LegalJobs #LawFirmCareers #J-18808-Ljbffr