What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Boggs, Avellino, Lach & Boggs?
Associate Attorney - Civil Defense Litigation
About Us:
Are you ready to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Our AV-rated law firm specializes in civil defense litigation and is looking for top tier attorneys. We are passionate about providing top-notch legal services and are looking to expand our team with dedicated Associate Attorneys. If you are eager to make a significant impact and advance your legal career, we want to hear from you!
What We Offer:
- Competitive Compensation: We offer a highly competitive salary to attract top talent.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a robust benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement Savings: Take advantage of our 401(k) plan with company matching.
- Professional Development: We support your growth with ongoing professional development opportunities and Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Collaborative Environment: Work alongside experienced attorneys in a supportive and collegial atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
- Discovery Management: Draft, review, and respond to discovery requests with precision.
- Legal Document Preparation: Prepare and respond to motions and legal memoranda, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness.
- Background Investigations: Conduct comprehensive background checks to support case development.
- Client and Witness Coordination: Organize and manage meetings with clients, attorneys, and expert witnesses.
- In-Depth Legal Research: Perform detailed legal research to support case strategies.
- Medical Review: Analyze and review medical records to build strong cases.
- Case Analysis: Write clear and concise case analyses and reports for clients.
Qualifications:
- Experience: 0-2 years of experience in civil litigation defense.
- Bar Admission: Admission to the Missouri Bar is required; Illinois Bar admission is preferred but not required.
- Legal Writing and Presentation: Proven ability to write and present well-reasoned legal arguments.
- Communication Skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Self-Motivated: A self-starter who takes ownership of tasks and drives them to completion.
- Caseload Management: Ability to manage and prioritize a complex caseload effectively.
- Team Player: An effective team player with a collaborative approach.
- Work Ethic: Strong commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Job Type: Full-time
How to Apply:
Ready to elevate your legal career and join a firm that values your growth and success? Apply today and become a part of our dedicated team!
Join us and make a difference in the world of civil defense litigation!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person