Litigation Attorney

An AM & Vault ranked global law firm are looking to onboard an established Business Litigation Associate into their Des Moines office. This position offers the opportunity to practice in all phases of general commercial, civil, and business litigation matters with a national and international client base.

With 1,200 experienced attorneys in nearly every state in the U.S., this firm has access to over 200 law firms and thousands of legal advisors in more than 100 countries. Their international reach extends far beyond the global offices, promoting a culture of diversity and inclusion. They were ranked in the Best Law Firms for several years consecutively, as well as the Best Place to work for equality with a 100 percent Corporate Equality score.

The firm foster a hybrid work environment, only requiring attorneys to be in office three days a week, enabling a great work-life balance.

The Role Requires:

• Candidates must have a minimum of a year of experience in a relevant law firm setting, with any Big Law experience highly favorable.
• Experience with all aspects of commercial litigation, including drafting and responding to complaints, discovery, motion practice, trials, and appeals, and have strong research and writing skills.
• Experience handling high-stake litigation for sophisticated clients around the globe.
• Familiarity with working on matters at both a regional and international level.
• Familiarity with managing electronic discovery, including managing document collections and vendors is a plus.
• Experience with depositions, motion practice, and handling oral arguments is a plus.
• Recent clerkship experience is a plus.
• Hold a relevant JD as well as be admitted to the Iowa bar, or eligibility to waive into the Iowa bar.

How to Apply:

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