Disciplinary Counsel: Public Integrity Prosecutor

Iowa National Guard; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State benefits

Job summary

The Office of Professional Regulation (OPR) within the Iowa Judicial Branch seeks a Disciplinary Counsel to prosecute disciplinary matters for the Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board from Des Moines, IA. The role requires independent judgment, investigation, and strong advocacy before the Grievance Commission and Iowa Supreme Court.

Responsibilities include advising the Board on professional conduct rules, reviewing investigations, drafting court filings, and guiding disciplinary

Qualifications

• Attorney licensed to practice in Iowa or eligibility to obtain admission.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and evaluating complaints.
• Conducting confidential investigations.
• Negotiating stipulations and consent dispositions.
• Advising Board members during screenings and hearings.
• Drafting reports, briefs, and appellate filings.
• Participating in rule development and policy discussions.

Skills

Legal research

Written advocacy

Oral advocacy

Confidentiality

Professionalism

Courtroom presence

Investigative coordination

Policy discussion

Education

ABA-accredited law school

Tools

Clio

Job description

The Office of Professional Regulation (OPR) within the Iowa Judicial Branch seeks a Disciplinary Counsel to prosecute disciplinary matters for the Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board from Des Moines, IA. The role requires independent judgment, investigation, and strong advocacy before the Grievance Commission and Iowa Supreme Court.

Responsibilities include advising the Board on professional conduct rules, reviewing investigations, drafting court filings, and guiding disciplinary