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**Partner, Attorney (Litigation) - St. Louis, MO
Full-Time with work-life balance!
Competitive salary: $250K-$355K** Job Overview My client is a highly respected St. Louis law firm is seeking a Partner-level Litigation Attorney with a strong background in commercial litigation. This is an opportunity to grow your practice on a flexible, entrepreneurial platform—without sacrificing the resources and reputation of a leading firm.
You’ll have full support to build or bring a team, expand your client base, and focus on high-level legal work while the firm handles operational infrastructure (billing, IT, admin).
Practice Areas: Business disputes Contract litigation Real estate litigation Business divorce & internal conflicts
What You’ll Do : Lead complex commercial litigation as first-chair counsel (state & federal courts) Manage cases from start to trial, including strategy and execution Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and briefs Conduct and defend depositions Oversee discovery and case management Maintain and grow a portable book of business Mentor junior attorneys and help build a high-performing team Collaborate with partners on complex legal matters
What You Bring: 10–15+ years of commercial litigation experience Proven first-chair trial experience Portable book of business ($500K+) Strong skills in: Legal writing & motion practice Depositions & trial prep Case strategy & management Ability to independently handle high stakes matters Track record of client development and relationship management Interest in long-term leadership and firm growth Passion for mentorship and collaboration
Compensation & Benefits Highly competitive, based on book of business Comprehensive benefits (health, retirement, etc.) Flexible structure supporting real work-life balance
Why Join This Firm: Established and respected presence in the St. Louis market Collaborative culture with less bureaucracy than Big Law Strong support for business development and practice growth Real opportunity for leadership, mentorship, and long-term success,
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