Personal Injury Attorney — Midwest Practice, Full-Time

Nicolet Law Office, S.C.; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid Parking

Job summary

A law firm specializing in personal injury seeks an Attorney to manage caseloads involving auto accidents, dog bites, and more. Applicants must have a Juris Doctor and be admitted to practice in Iowa. Responsibilities include conducting client consultations, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including life insurance and generous paid leave policies, within a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice law in Iowa.
• Previous experience in a professional office environment.
• Ability to commute to meet clients as needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage a personal injury caseload including various claims.
• Conduct initial client consultations and case evaluations.
• Review and summarize case records including insurance policies and medical records.
• Draft and proofread legal correspondence.
• Prepare and file legal documents including pleadings and motions.
• Represent clients in mediation and court proceedings.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Strong negotiation skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Job description

A law firm specializing in personal injury seeks an Attorney to manage caseloads involving auto accidents, dog bites, and more. Applicants must have a Juris Doctor and be admitted to practice in Iowa. Responsibilities include conducting client consultations, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including life insurance and generous paid leave policies, within a supportive work environment.