Associate Attorney

Associate Attorney — Ellis, Ellis, Hammons & Johnson, P.C. | Springfield, Missouri

Ellis, Ellis, Hammons & Johnson, P.C. has spent over four decades building a reputation for excellence representing businesses, healthcare providers, school districts, and local governments across Missouri. We're looking for an Associate Attorney to join our team and grow a practice across some of the most substantive civil work in the region.

What you'll work on
Our attorneys handle both counseling/transactional work and litigation across labor and employment, business and corporate, health/hospital, education, and local government law — meaning no two weeks look the same. You'll get exposure to state and federal courts, administrative agencies, and direct client counseling from day one.

Who we're looking for

• 0–5 years of experience (new admittees and lateral associates both welcome)
• Interest or experience in transactional work and consulting, civil litigation, health care, education, employment, or business law strongly preferred
• Strong research, writing, and client communication skills
• Missouri Bar admission

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Direct mentorship from experienced shareholders and a collegial, supportive team
• Substantive client responsibility and contact
• A firm with deep roots and a strong reputation in the Springfield legal community

How to Apply

Interested applicants should send a cover letter and resume to:

Traci Burke
Ellis, Ellis, Hammons & Johnson, P.C.
2808 S. Ingram Mill Road, A104
Springfield, Missouri 65804
tburke@eehjfirm.com

All applications are held in strict confidence.