Associate Attorney

Pay: $90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a respected litigation team handling sophisticated toxic tort and products liability matters
• Take on meaningful case responsibility and build strong hands-on litigation experience
• Enjoy hybrid flexibility while still working closely with an experienced legal team
• Grow your career in a firm that offers mentorship, professional development, and long-term stability
• Earn competitive compensation with bonus potential, strong benefits, and profit-sharing

Location: Hybrid role based in Edwardsville, Illinois, offering a strong mix of in-office collaboration and work-from-home flexibility.

Note: Candidates must be licensed and in good standing in Illinois and have 1+ years of litigation experience. Deposition experience is strongly preferred.

About Us

We are a well-established litigation team focused on delivering strategic legal solutions and exceptional client service across complex defense matters. Confidential Employer. Our team values professionalism, collaboration, and attorney development, and we provide the support and resources needed for long-term success.

Job Description

• Handle toxic tort and products liability litigation matters from case inception through resolution
• Research, analyze, and interpret statutes, regulations, ordinances, court decisions, and legal opinions
• Independently manage a litigation caseload and drive cases forward
• Monitor case files and deadlines to ensure matters stay on track
• Investigate facts and legal issues to help determine causes of action and support case strategy
• Assist with document review and case analysis
• Conduct depositions and attend hearings in various counties and courthouses

Qualifications

• Active Illinois Bar license in good standing
• 1+ years of litigation experience
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
• Deposition experience preferred
• Toxic tort experience preferred
• Missouri license is a plus
• Ability to manage cases with increasing independence and responsibility

Why You Will Love Working HereYou'll be part of a team that values high-quality legal work, strong mentorship, and steady professional growth. This role offers meaningful litigation exposure, hybrid flexibility, and the opportunity to build your career in a sophisticated defense practice with a collaborative and supportive culture.

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-haves: IL bar license. 1+ yrs of litigation exp.

• Nice to haves: Preferred deposition experience, toxic tort experience, and Missouri licensure.

• Additional context: Relocation- [No]. Packages - [No]

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Quick Recruiter Reference (Internal Summary)

Edwardsville hybrid associate attorney role on a toxic tort and products liability defense team. Must have IL bar and 2+ years of litigation experience; deposition experience strongly preferred. Best fit is a civil lit or defense lit attorney who can manage files, handle depositions, and grow into more independent case ownership.

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