Associate Attorney

A well established general practice law firm serving their clients and communities at the highest level. Their team of attorneys take on any size case and give uncompromised personal attention and representation.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Retirement Plan
• Paid time off
• Work Life Balance

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage a broad spectrum of legal matters within the general practice, including but not limited to, family law, real estate, estate planning, and civil litigation.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and other legal settings, ensuring their interests are effectively and ethically advocated.
• Conduct in-depth legal research and provide comprehensive analysis of statutes, regulations, and case law pertinent to assigned cases.
• Prepare and draft legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, motions, and agreements, tailored to the specific needs of each case.
• Maintain regular and transparent communication with clients, providing updates and managing expectations throughout the legal process.
• Work collaboratively with partners, associates, paralegals, and support staff
• Contribute to the development and execution of effective legal strategies
• Ensure compliance with ethical standards, legal requirements, and best practices in all aspects of legal practice.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active bar membership in the state of Missouri.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a general practice setting.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic legal environment.