Associate

Clyde & Co

Clyde & Co seeks an Attorney to join our APH Products Liability Group insurance group in Kansas City or St. Louis. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with litigation experience who has an interest in working on product liability matters. This thriving practice represents and advises national and international insurers in a broad range of cases including a wide range of asbestos litigation and/or product liability litigation, experience in this area is a plus, but is not essential. What you’ll do: Taking depositions and attending hearings Drafting pleadings and briefs Preparing correspondence to colleagues and clients Conducting legal research using Westlaw/Lexis/Nexis Reviewing document collections in preparation for litigation. We’re looking for someone who: Asbestos/toxic tort experience a plus. Admitted to practice in Missouri and or Illinois; Excellent legal research, writing, and verbal communication skills; Exceptional attention to detail; Strong organizational and time management skills; Court room experience including motions Trial experience a plus What we offer: Hybrid work schedule Student loan reimbursement Flexible time off & 11 paid holidays per calendar year Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401K Safe Harbor contribution Flexible Spending Account Commuter Benefits Minimum billable hours of 1,900 per year with generous yearly and monthly bonus opportunities for high performers Our Values: Our values are the principles that guide the decisions we make, unite us in our endeavors and strengthen our delivery, for our clients and our firm. We: Work as one -We are a globally connected team of talented people who act with a firm-first mentality to achieve success Excel with clients -We aim high and challenge ourselves to deliver unique excellence for our clients, keeping them at the center of everything we do Celebrate difference -We help each other to be at our best and believe our differences result in greater achievement Act boldly -We seek new opportunities, take action and learn as we go, recognizing that curiosity drives our development and contributes to growth Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm, helping organizations successfully navigate risk and maximize opportunity in the sectors that underpin global trade and commercial activity. When you work at Clyde & Co, you join a team of 490 partners, 2,400 lawyers, 3,200 legal professionals and 5,500 people in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide. Our values are the principles that guide the decisions we make, unite us in our endeavors and strengthen our delivery, for both our clients and our firm. We work as one, excel with clients, celebrate difference and act boldly. We are committed to operating in a responsible way by progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients it serves. How to Apply Thank you for your interest in Clyde & Co US LLP. Please submit a cover letter and resume to apply. Principals Only We offer a rewarding work environment that supports professional growth and opportunities. We value diversity in our workplace and it is the policy of the Firm to recruit, hire, promote, reassign, compensate and train highly qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. CLYDE & CO PRIVACY NOTICE:https://www.clydeco.com/help/privacy This is the job description as constituted at present; however, the Firm reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business.
Posted
Updated
Title
Associate
Practice Areas
Insurance
Specialties
Coverage, Litigation
Experience
2 to 5 years
Type
Law Firm