Paralegal - Litigation

Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP seeks a seasoned Litigation Paralegal in our West Des Moines office. Candidates must have a paralegal certificate, bachelor’s degree, or completed formal education in the legal field.

The role supports litigation teams and requires sharp attention to detail and the ability to meet tight deadlines. Ideal candidates will have experience in personal injury or medical malpractice matters and working knowledge of medical terminology and chronologies.

Qualifications

• Paralegal certificate or equivalent formal education in the legal field.
• Bachelor’s degree or completed formal education in the legal field.
• Experience as a litigation paralegal is preferred.

Skills

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Deadline management

Multitasking

Medical terminology

Medical chronologies

Personal injury or medical malpractice

Education

Paralegal certificate

Bachelor’s degree or formal legal education

Job description

About The Firm

Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP (LDM) is seeking a seasoned Litigation Paralegal to join our growing West Des Moines location. Interested candidates must have a paralegal certificate, bachelor’s degree or completed formal education in the legal field.

Our West Des Moines office is growing and we would like you to join our team! The firm is headquartered in Omaha, NE, and has more than 40 attorneys practicing within the areas of litigation and corporate law. LDM’s extensive experience enables the Firm to offer expertise in 25 different practice areas, allowing the Firm to remain committed to quality representation, accessibility, and relentless hard work on behalf of clients.

Qualified candidates will have working experience as a litigation paralegal.

Other Requirements Include

• Excellent communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to handle strict deadlines and juggle multiple tasks with ease
• Working knowledge of medical terminology and medical chronologies
• Experience in personal injury or medical malpractice is preferred

Why Choose Us?

When you are part of the LDM team, you are part of a team that supports you, helps you develop your skills, and provides you with the resources to achieve your goals. We are dedicated to our clients and the work we do, ensuring quality, integrity, and excellence. Please come join our team.

We will work with you to ensure you carve out time to take care of yourself, have fun and build strong relationships with your fellow LDM team. From celebratory activities to volunteering in our community – there are various opportunities to explore outside interests and clear your mind from the daily grind.

At Lamson Dugan & Murray we believe in a strong culture. Whether you’re an attorney or staff, we recognize that it takes everyone to make the wheels go around. Here, you’re not just a number, you’re family.

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