Description:
A Law Firm in Saint Louis, Missouri currently has a full-time opening for a mid-level Associate attorney in the Cincinnati, Cleveland or Columbus office, with Cincinnati strongly preferred. The work will involve all manners of dispute resolution and contract preparation and negotiation. Our clients include contractors, design-builders, subcontractors, supplies owners, architects and engineers. An Ohio law license is required.A Law Firm in Saint Louis, Missouri is an AM Law 200, super-regional law firm focused on exceeding client expectations and delivering superior, customized legal solutions. Created in 2024 through the merger of Ulmer & Berne LLP and Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C., the firm's 275 lawyers advise regional, national, and global businesses on a wide range of legal matters across more than 25 specialized practice and industry groups. A Law Firm in Saint Louis, Missouri has nine primary office locations, including Chicago; Cincinnati; Cleveland; Columbus, Ohio; Florida; New York; Southern Illinois; St. Louis; and Washington, DC.
Qualified Applicants Will Have:
- 3+ years' litigation experience; construction and/or litigation preferred.
- Experience with taking and defending fact, party, and expert depositions; preparing and responding to discovery requests; preparing a case for trial/arbitration including actual participation in an arbitration or trial.
- Experience with negotiation and preparation of contracts.
- Ability to effectively communicate with clients and convey competence in terms of the legal issues and the strategic practical issues in construction disputes.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
