Junior Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Junior Attorney to join their team in Des Moines, IA. This remote-first position involves handling criminal defense, family law, and civil litigation matters, with local court appearances as needed. The role offers hands-on mentorship and training from experienced attorneys.

Duties

• Assist with and gradually take ownership of cases in criminal, family, and civil matters.
• Attend court with guidance and support.
• Draft pleadings, communicate with clients, and build litigation skills.
• Grow into independent case management.

Requirements

• 0-3 years of legal experience.
• Ability to appear in local courts as required.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Iowa.

Skills

• Strong communication and litigation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Paid training.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Flexible schedule.

Company info

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