Litigation Associate Attorney

*Company Description*

Carnahan Evans PC is a locally owned and operated law firm based in Springfield, MO. The firm provides superior client service to a diverse client base, including national and regional businesses, financial institutions, not-for-profit organizations, and individual clients. The attorneys at Carnahan Evans have been recognized locally, regionally, and nationally by their peers and have a strong commitment to service in civic and charitable activities. The firm is "A-V Rated" by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating given by the publication.

*Role Description*

This is a full-time on-site role for a Litigation Associate at Carnahan Evans PC. The Litigation Associate will be responsible for performing legal research, drafting legal documents, preparing for and attending court appearances and depositions, and writing motions and briefs. The Litigation Associate will also be responsible for conducting discovery and managing case files.

*Qualifications*

* 2+ Years of Litigation experience
* Strong understanding of law and legal concepts
* Experience conducting legal research and drafting legal documents
* Experience preparing for and attending court appearances and depositions
* Experience writing motions and briefs
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
* Admitted to the Missouri Bar or eligible for admission
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office and legal research databases

Applicants should provide a current resume and transcript. Inquiries are kept confidential.

Full benefit options including medical, dental, life, disability, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)/Profit Sharing and more. Competitive pay!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance

Experience:
* Litigation: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:
* Missouri Bar License (Required)

Ability to Commute:
* Springfield, MO 65804 (Required)

Work Location: In person