Job Number: 01-230522-01: Associate Attorney
Company Name: Newton Barth, L.L.P.
Attorney Position at Small Litigation Boutique
Position: Attorney Experience Level: 3-5 years
Responsibilities:
• Handle a diverse caseload, including criminal defense, plaintiff side employment, and civil rights matters.
• Conduct legal research, analysis, and writing to support case strategies and motions.
• Prepare pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, including trials and hearings.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases.
• Maintain clear and timely communication with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel.
• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and legal precedents.
Requirements:
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the Missouri and Illinois bars and in good standing.
• 3-5 years of experience practicing law, with a focus on litigation.
• Trial experience in criminal defense and/or civil cases preferred.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent oral advocacy and negotiation abilities.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Positive attitude, with a commitment to providing quality legal representation.
• Demonstrated passion for client facing work.
Interested Parties/How to Apply:
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our dynamic team, please submit the following documents to
admin@newtonbarth.com
1. Cover letter explaining your interest in the position and relevant experience.
2. Resume highlighting your education, work history, and legal experience.
3. Writing sample (10 pages maximum) demonstrating your legal research and writing abilities.
4. List of three professional references with contact information.