Litigation Attorney Job in West Des Moines, IA Near Me - 361255 | BCGSearch.com

Litigation Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Iowa - West Des Moines

Job ID 2ZOQ361255

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 7 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - General (consumer)

2025-02-20 04:10:26

Job Title: Litigation Attorney
Job Location: West Des Moines, IA

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm in West Des Moines, IA, is looking to bring on board two experienced litigation attorneys. These positions are ideal for individuals with an established practice who seek a dynamic and supportive environment with access to reception, paralegal, accounting, and management services. The firm offers a unique opportunity to structure compensation in a way that aligns with individual practices and costs, providing a welcoming atmosphere for collaboration and growth.

Duties:

  • Represent clients in a variety of litigation matters.
  • Draft, review, and revise legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and discovery.
  • Attend court hearings, depositions, and trials.
  • Manage case files and communicate with clients to keep them informed.
  • Collaborate with other legal professionals, including paralegals and law clerks.
  • Engage in settlement negotiations and dispute resolution when appropriate.
  • Advise clients on legal strategies and next steps.

Requirements:

  • Valid bar license in the state of Iowa.
  • Experience in litigation practice.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a caseload and work independently.
  • Proven track record of success in handling complex litigation cases.
  • Strong research, writing, and verbal communication skills.

Education:

  • Doctor of Law (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Active membership in the Iowa Bar Association (or the ability to obtain membership upon hire).

Skills:

  • Legal research and writing.
  • Negotiation and client relations.
  • Courtroom experience and trial preparation.
  • Time management and multitasking.
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking.

Job Location:

  • West Des Moines, IA (in-person work setting).

Benefits:

  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • Dental, health, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA).
  • Life insurance.
  • Professional growth and collaborative work environment.

This law firm provides a wide variety of legal services to business and individual clients throughout Iowa. Its major practice areas include administrative law, business law and transactions, general civil and trial practice, public utility law, probate and estate planning, real estate law, and government relations. The firm has a team of highly experienced attorneys and its office is located in West Des Moines, Iowa.

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