Job Title: Associate Attorney (Asbestos)

Location: St Louis MO 63104

Salary/Payrate: $80K-$140K annually or contract hourly rate between 50-75/hr (W2)

Work Environment: After at least 1 month of training, eligible for 2 days WFH per week

Term: Permanent / Fulltime OR Contract

Missouri Licensed: Yes

Illinois Licensed: Preferred

Billable Hours: 160 per month

Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired

JOB DESCRIPTION

This position is open to either direct-hire or contract (full-time or part-time)

Our client is seeking candidates to practice in the asbestos department. A Missouri law license is required and dual licensure with Illinois is preferred. Competitive benefits and compensation as well as hybrid work from home opportunities offered.

This position offers a strong opportunity for an attorney who wants hands-on litigation experience, meaningful responsibility, and the chance to work directly with experienced trial attorneys in a supportive and professional environment. The associate can expect to be involved in all aspects of file workup including taking depositions, attending court hearings, preparing pleadings, and assisting with case strategy, among other responsibilities as they arise. Associates will gain practical litigation experience and play an important role in moving cases forward.

The ideal candidate will be highly motivated with strong communication, organizational, research, analytical and writing skills. The associate attorney should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and be able to meet strict deadlines.