Litigation Associate 3-5 Years Experience

BCG Attorney Search; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability coverage

Employee resource benefits including/c

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Litigation Associate with 3-5 years of experience to join our Des Moines, IA office in a hybrid role.

You will handle business litigation matters, including real estate, construction and commercial disputes, draft legal documents, and support case strategy.

An active attorney license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction and the ability to be admitted in Iowa are required; a JD from an ABA-accredited law school is essential.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in business litigation.
• Active attorney license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Ability to be admitted in Iowa.

Responsibilities

• Handle general business litigation matters.
• Draft pleadings and court filings.
• Research legal issues and develop case strategies.
• Collaborate with legal teams and represent clients as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Education

J.D. from ABA-Accredited Law School

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate with 3-5 years of experience to join their Des Moines, IA office. This role offers the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, combining in-office and remote work.

Duties

• Handle general business litigation cases, including real estate, construction, and commercial litigation.
• Collaborate with legal teams to develop case strategies and solutions.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Represent clients in court and during negotiations.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in business litigation.
• Experience in private practice or related in-house positions.
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, and writing skills.
• Active attorney license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction with the ability to be admitted in Iowa.

Education

• J.D. from an ABA-Accredited Law School.

Certifications

• Active attorney license.

Skills

• Excellent analytical and writing skills.
• Strong academic background.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Employee resource benefits, including counseling and coaching.
• Paid parental leave and parenting classes.
• Pre-tax parking and transportation options.
• Retirement plan with financial planning and 401k/Roth options.