Litigation Law Clerk - Research, Drafting & Trial Prep

MRA-The Management Association; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Hupy and Abraham S.C. is seeking a motivated Law Clerk for our West Des Moines or Davenport, IA offices. The role supports litigation attorneys with document production, legal research, and client screening.

Duties include drafting pleadings, researching case law, and trial preparation while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. The ideal candidate will hold a J.D. and be eligible for the Iowa Bar exam, with strong communication skills and a customer-service mindset.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have earned a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and be eligible or in the process of taking the Iowa Bar Exam or licensed by the Iowa State Bar.
• Demonstrated superior customer service skills
• Innovative problem resolution abilities
• Ability to work independently and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Professional and confidential demeanor

Responsibilities

• Draft summons/complaints, motions, discovery, and other pleadings
• Legal Research
• Brief Writing
• Screening Potential Clients
• Trial Preparation
• Other duties as assigned by a litigation attorney

Skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Independent work

Multi-tasking

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

Hupy and Abraham S.C. is seeking a motivated Law Clerk for our West Des Moines or Davenport, IA offices. The role supports litigation attorneys with document production, legal research, and client screening.

Duties include drafting pleadings, researching case law, and trial preparation while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. The ideal candidate will hold a J.D. and be eligible for the Iowa Bar exam, with strong communication skills and a customer-service mindset.