Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in Worker's Compensation and Civil Litigation for its Council Bluffs, IA office. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 5+ years of experience, strong litigation and trial skills, and a desire to work in a dynamic legal environment.

Duties

• Collaborate with experienced attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants.
• Prepare evidence, documents, and presentations for trial.
• Handle depositions, mediations, and court appearances.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.

Requirements

• 2 to 5+ years of legal experience.
• Knowledge of state and federal laws and procedures.
• Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage large caseloads and multiple priorities.

Education

• Law degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active license in Iowa.
• Ability to become licensed in Illinois, Kansas, Indiana, and Nebraska.

Skills

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Effective collaboration with corporate professionals.
• Commitment to excellent performance.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Health Savings Account.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Group Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Voluntary Life/AD&D, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance.
• 401(k) and Profit Sharing.
• Pet Insurance.
• Paid Maternity Leave.
• Wellness Program.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Paid Personal Time Off (PTO) and Holidays.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306