Description:

HeplerBroom LLC is growing our St. Louis team! We are seeking a licensed Associate Attorney with at least three years of relevant experience to join our civil defense and insurance coverage litigation practice. This is a great opportunity for an attorney looking to continue developing their career with an established defense firm. The position will be in our St. Louis, MO location.

Why HeplerBroom?

Competitive Compensation: Associate attorney eligible total compensation range to commensurate with experience, with the potential for annual performance-based raises and discretionary bonuses. Attractive base salary reviewed annually, structured associate bonus program, and year-end bonus recognizing non-billable efforts such as pro bono work and professional development.
Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid work options to support work-life balance.
Professional Development: Access to in-house CLE programs, legal association membership support, structured mentor program, and community service involvement.
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple health benefit options, generous 401K matching, and profit-sharing programs.
Dynamic Work Environment: Join a team of highly qualified and dedicated professionals committed to delivering the highest level of client service and strategic legal solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct thorough research, analysis, and interpretation of legal sources, including statutes, regulations, ordinances, court decisions, and legal opinions.
Independently manage a litigation caseload from inception to resolution.
Monitor case files to ensure compliance with deadlines, and investigate facts and legal issues to develop appropriate defenses and strategies.
Assist with document review and analysis.
Conduct depositions and appear regularly in court.
Support trial preparation and participate in the trial of professional liability cases.
Adhere to and follow client guidelines meticulously.
Communicate effectively and report appropriately to clients.

This position requires: