Litigation Attorney - Des Moines

Dentons US LLP; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Dentons Davis Brown is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney in Des Moines to join our growing Litigation Department. The candidate should have a robust track record in the field and a strong commitment to client service and professional excellence.

We value a portable book of business and a collaborative, team-oriented environment within a global law firm. Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package are provided.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of litigation experience
• Commitment to both case negotiations and trial work
• Continual interest in the practice of law and the learning of cutting-edge legal theories

Skills

Litigation experience

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Iowa Bar license

Job description

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Posted on October 23, 2025

Please note we are not accepting search firm submissions for this position.

Culture and Engagement at Dentons

Fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture is a core priority at Dentons. We are committed to creating an environment that values and respects the contributions of all colleagues. By attracting, supporting, promoting and retaining highly qualified individuals of various backgrounds and experiences, we strengthen our ability to provide innovative solutions, deliver exceptional client service, and advance the success of our Firm. Dentons takes an active approach to promoting a collaborative and inclusive workplace by investing in professional development and culture initiatives.

Responsibilities and practice

Dentons Davis Brown is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney with excellent academic credentials and practice experience to join our growing Litigation Department. The person hired for this position has:

• 10-15 years of litigation experience

• Commitment to both case negotiations and trial work

• Continual interest in the practice of law and the learning of cutting-edge legal theories

Ideally, candidates will have a portable book of business with growth potential.

This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic, team-oriented atmosphere and to enjoy the benefits and resources of a global law firm. We offer an outstanding work environment including competitive compensation and a robust benefits package.

Position requirements

Personal skills/attributes

• Is conscientious with a proven attention to detail

• Has excellent interpersonal skills and can communicate practical ideas and solutions

• Has strong verbal skills, with ability to clearly communicate advice to clients and others

• Embraces teamwork and values collaboration

Technical skills

• 10-15 years of Litigation experience

Other requirements

• Must be licensed to practice law in the State of Iowa and be in good standing

Equal opportunities

Dentons Davis Brown is an Equal Opportunity Employer.