Attorney – Product Liability & Toxic Tort Defense<br>A long-established defense firm with more than 125 years of continuous service is seeking an Attorney to join our litigation team. For four generations, our attorneys have represented local, regional, national, and international companies in courtrooms across the country. We focus on delivering exceptional advocacy, clear communication, and detail driven representation, and we remain deeply connected to the St. Louis community we call home.<br>________________________________________<br>About the Role<br>We are seeking a motivated Attorney with strong analytical, writing, and courtroom skills to assist in defending product liability and toxic tort matters. Our cases range from smaller property claims to complex, catastrophic injury litigation. The ideal candidate is a team oriented professional who values high quality work, client service, and cultivating long term relationships.<br>________________________________________<br>Responsibilities<br>• Handle all phases of litigation, including research, written discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation.<br>• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and correspondence.<br>• Conduct legal research and provide strategic case assessments.<br>• Communicate with clients, experts, and opposing counsel.<br>• Collaborate with partners and team members to develop case strategy.<br>• Manage deadlines, court schedules, and billing responsibilities (target of 1800 billable hours per year).<br>________________________________________<br>Qualifications<br>• J.D. from an accredited law school.<br>• Admission to the Missouri Bar (or ability to obtain licensure promptly).<br>• Exceptional writing, analytical, and organizational skills.<br>• Prior litigation experience is preferred but not required.<br>• Strong work ethic, professionalism, and commitment to client service.<br>________________________________________<br>Work Environment & Culture<br>Our attorneys are treated as true professionals. We offer an environment that values independence, trust, and flexibility:<br>• Flexible scheduling: Attorneys may largely set their own daily hours.<br>• Time off: We do not track or cap attorney PTO.<br>• Hybrid structure: Once trained, attorneys may work remotely with a requirement of at least 2 days per week in the office.<br>• Community focused culture: Our team remains actively involved in civic and cultural organizations throughout the St. Louis area.<br>________________________________________<br>Compensation & Benefits<br>• We pay 85% of health insurance costs.<br>• Garage parking provided.<br>• Office closures on most federal holidays.<br>• Additional firm wide closures: <br>o 3 days at Christmas<br>o 2 days at New Year’s<br>o The day after Thanksgiving<br>• Flexible time and schedule autonomy (no tracking of personal time off).<br>• Hybrid work once trained.
<p><strong>Plaintiff Mass Tort Attorney – Alton, IL</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Description</strong></p><p>A highly regarded plaintiff-side law firm in <strong>Alton, Illinois</strong> is seeking a <strong>Mass Tort Attorney</strong> to join its growing litigation team. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact, complex mass tort matters on behalf of injured individuals nationwide. The attorney will be involved in all phases of litigation, including case evaluation, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation, while collaborating closely with senior attorneys, paralegals, and subject-matter experts.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a <strong>full-time, permanent</strong> position with a firm known for its strong advocacy, collaborative culture, and commitment to meaningful plaintiff work. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Associate Deposition Attorney to join our legal team in Edwardsville, Illinois. In this role, you will represent clients impacted by asbestos exposure, manage case preparation, and oversee depositions. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by advocating for individuals facing serious health challenges.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients suffering from asbestos-related injuries, ensuring their cases are handled with care and professionalism.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to prepare assigned asbestos disease cases, working effectively within a team environment.<br>• Travel extensively, approximately 80% of the time, to meet clients, witnesses, and gather critical information.<br>• Conduct thorough reviews of records including Social Security, medical, military, and union documentation to support case development.<br>• Plan and execute depositions of fact witnesses, ensuring all testimonies are accurately summarized.<br>• Support clients compassionately, adapting to their needs and health circumstances.<br>• Perform legal research and writing to strengthen case arguments and documentation.<br>• Maintain organizational skills to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.<br>• Communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing, with clients, witnesses, and team members.<br>• Stay informed about industrial and medical information relevant to asbestos litigation.
We are looking for a dedicated Attorney with a passion for plaintiff-side litigation to join our team in Collinsville, Illinois. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful cases involving toxic exposures and corporate misconduct while providing meaningful advocacy for clients. Ideal candidates will possess strong litigation skills, excel in fast-paced environments, and demonstrate a commitment to delivering results-driven representation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct initial consultations with clients, manage onboarding processes, and maintain ongoing communication throughout case progression.<br>• Draft and file legal documents, including complaints, motions, discovery requests, and responses.<br>• Lead depositions by taking and defending sessions involving parties, witnesses, and experts.<br>• Perform thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and prepare briefs.<br>• Prepare cases for trial by organizing trial notebooks, coordinating witnesses, and managing exhibits.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues, including partners and paralegals, to align on litigation strategies and meet deadlines.<br>• Travel for depositions, court appearances, and client meetings as necessary, including occasional overnight trips.<br>• Engage in trial preparation activities, ensuring readiness for high-impact courtroom advocacy.
We are looking for an experienced In House Counsel to support a wide range of legal matters for the organization in Maryland Heights, Missouri. This position focuses on advising business stakeholders, preparing and reviewing commercial agreements, and helping the company operate within applicable legal and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to manage risk while supporting practical business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide legal guidance on commercial matters and partner with internal teams to support day-to-day business operations.<br>• Prepare, review, and revise a variety of contracts to help protect company interests and align agreements with business goals.<br>• Lead contract discussions with customers, vendors, and other external parties to reach balanced and effective terms.<br>• Advise on corporate legal issues, including governance considerations and general business law matters.<br>• Support compliance efforts by interpreting legal obligations and recommending actions to address regulatory requirements.<br>• Assess legal and operational risk related to contracts, policies, and business activities, and propose practical mitigation strategies.<br>• Manage dispute-related matters by coordinating legal strategy, evaluating exposure, and supporting resolution efforts when conflicts arise.<br>• Provide counsel on employment-related legal issues and help ensure workplace practices are consistent with applicable laws.