Job Description
About the job Staff Attorney ?Litigation Location: St. Louis, MO Hybrid Tucker Ellis LLP, a national law firm, is seeking a confident and skilled Litigation Staff Attorney to join our Health & Life Science practice in our St. Louis office. About the Role As a Litigation Staff Attorney, you will work with a high-profile team handling a large docket of complex cases. We're looking for someone who can work independently with minimal oversight while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. Key responsibilities include: Handling a wide range of litigation matters, including cases involving multiple products Taking plaintiff depositions with confidence Managing discovery, including e-discovery (Relativity experience is preferred) Working closely with expert witnesses Preparing witnesses and creating electronic deposition binders Drafting briefs and other legal documents Contributing to all phases of the litigation process, from initial discovery to trial Requirements Barred in both Illinois and Missouri is a strong preference Experience managing large case dockets independently Strong technical ability with e-discovery tools, including searching within systems like Relativity Proficiency in witness preparation and deposition binder creation Ability to manage cases from discovery through trial with minimal supervision Why Tucker Ellis? Excellent benefits, including health, vision, dental, and retirement plans A beautiful office located in the heart of St. Louis A firm that encourages professional growth and values individual contributions Compensation is truly dependent on experience. This position offers excellent work-life balance, with the opportunity for performance growth in your role as a Staff Attorney. Tucker Ellis LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Non-Solicitation Policy Tucker Ellis LLP does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from third-party recruiters, search firms, or employment agencies. Any unsolicited information sent to Tucker Ellis or its employees will not be considered and will not establish any contractual or agency relationship. Tucker Ellis is not obligated to pay placement fees unless there is a signed agreement in place.
Practice Areas & Specialty
Litigation
Key skill Required
- Binder
- Attention to Detail
- Drafting
- Inclusive
- Legal Documents
- Litigation
- Minimal Supervision
- Orientation
- Professional Growth
- Science
- Solicitation
- Supervision
- Team Handling
- Work Independently
- Work-Life Balance
Designation