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Description We are looking for a motivated and skilled Associate Attorney to join our team in O'Fallon, Illinois. Our firm specializes in handling complex civil litigation cases, including toxic torts, product liability, general liability, and commercial disputes. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with senior attorneys and clients, delivering high-quality legal solutions in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a diverse caseload of litigation matters independently, including local and national accounts.

• Conduct depositions and prepare witnesses for both deposition and trial proceedings.

• Draft, review, and respond to discovery requests, pleadings, and other legal documents.

• Handle court filings, including e-filing, and ensure proper service to opposing counsel.

• Provide trial preparation and support, collaborating with legal teams as needed.

• Maintain accurate and detailed time records for case management and billing purposes.

• Analyze complex legal issues and develop strategic approaches to advance client interests.

• Engage in motion practice, including drafting and arguing motions.

• Work closely with clients to provide legal counsel and updates on case progress. Requirements • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

• Active admission to practice law in at least one state where the firm operates.

• At least one year of experience in general litigation, toxic tort, or complex litigation.

• Strong skills in conducting depositions and managing motion practice.

• Demonstrated ability to independently handle legal matters and meet deadlines.

• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.

• Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks effectively.

• Ability to collaborate in a team setting and communicate with clients clearly.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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