Associate Attorney - Edwardsville, IL Office

Heyl Royster•Edwardsville, IL

3d•$93,000 - $125,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Heyl Royster is seeking highly motivated attorneys with 1-5 years of litigation experience to join our established toxic tort defense team. The ideal candidate will have experience with drafting critical motions, developing written discovery, taking and defending depositions, and participating in court proceedings. The position provides opportunity to work on complex, multi‑party litigation and immediate opportunity for meaningful litigation experience. Candidates should possess the ability to work productively in team settings. This position will be based at our Edwardsville office. About Heyl Royster Heyl Royster understands that great collaboration begins with the people at the table. With access to firm-wide expertise, our attorneys partner with clients and collaborate with fellow legal minds generating innovative strategies to achieve their mutual goals. We accomplish this by asking the right questions at the right time and utilizing expertise and skill to connect the dots. Our attorneys offer balance and focus while viewing problems as opportunities to innovate and develop trends in law. We understand that not everything happens as planned, but we are disciplined and flexible with a passion that keeps us moving forward toward success.

Requirements

Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school required.
Active State of Illinois and/or Missouri Law license, in good standing.
1-5 years' experience in insurance/personal injury defense, and/or toxic tort defense.
Ability to work productively in team settings.
Must be able to pass a background check.