Description:
A Law Firm in Saint Louis, Missouri currently has an opening in the Chicago-East office for an Associate Attorney with 5+ years of experience to join the Litigation Practice Group, primarily working on toxic tort matters.Missouri and Illinois licenses will be required.
Position Responsibilities Include:
- Responsible for day-to-day tasks as well as the strategic process of case management for asbestos and toxic tort matters.
- Attend depositions, settlement conferences, and other hearings.
- Prepare motions, discovery responses, client reports.
- Assist in trial preparation including strategy, discovery, records review, client interview, and witness preparation.
Qualified Applicants Will Have:
- 5+ years of litigation experience in the areas of asbestos and/or toxic torts related issues.
- Extensive witness, party and expert deposition practice is preferred.
- Superior analytical writing, and excellent communication skills required.