Managing Attorney jobs in Des Moines, IA
Managing Attorney is responsible for managing the daily operations of a law firm or an organization's legal department. Provides leadership and participates in the most complex legal actions. Being a Managing Attorney directs law office operations, case assignments, and staffing. Oversees the activities and work products of subordinate attorneys. Additionally, Managing Attorney monitors case status, timelines, and issues. Mentors and coaches attorneys and implements staff professional development programs. Requires a JD. Requires State Bar membership. Typically reports to top legal executive. The Managing Attorney manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Managing Attorney typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Stoltze Law Group, PLC
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Des Moines, IA
CONTRACTOR,PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
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Job Overview:
Our law firm is seeking a dedicated attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling legal cases, legal administrative tasks, legal drafting, research, writing, and litigation support. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to grow in their legal career.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research using tools such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis
- Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, briefs, and agreements
- Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations
- Collaborate with other firm attorneys on case strategy and client representation
- Manage case files and maintain accurate records
- Assist in trial preparation and attend court hearings
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in cases
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to the state Bar association
- Strong legal research and writing skills
- Ability to litigate cases effectively
- Proficiency in negotiation techniques
- Familiarity with Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis databases
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
This is a paid position offering competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth within our firm. Join us in a dynamic environment where your legal expertise will be valued and developed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Des Moines, IA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
- 1 Day Ago
- Jobot
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Ottumwa, IA
FULL_TIME
- This Jobot Job is hosted by: Sara Cobb Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $60,000 - $75,000 per year A bit about us: - Our client is a...
- 10 Days Ago
- Coldwell Banker Mid-America
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Des Moines, IA
FULL_TIME
- Position Description:Under the general direction and supervision of the Vice President, a Managing Director is responsible for office profitability and operations. This position must consistently recr...
- 18 Days Ago
- BALANCE AUTISM
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Pleasant Hill, IA
OTHER
- Job Details Job Location: Campus - Pleasant Hill, IA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services DescriptionBalance Auti...
- 1 Month Ago
- Nexus Talent Connect
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Des Moines, IA
FULL_TIME
- Nexus Talent Connect is Seeking a Litigation Attorney to Join a Growing Law Firm! Ready to become part of a thriving and high-energy firm that highly regards innovation, determination, and expertise i...
- 24 Days Ago
- NYEMASTER GOODE
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Des Moines, IA
FULL_TIME
- Location: Des Moines or Cedar Rapids Job Type: Full-Time Date Posted: 10/18/2023 Career Category: Laterals Summary: We are seeking an experienced Patent Attorney to join our intellectual property prac...
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- Nyemaster Goode P.c.
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Des Moines, IA
- Summary: Seeking a motivated associate attorney with 2 to 5 years of experience in litigation to join the firms Litigati...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Zerega Consulting
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Des Moines, IA
- Our client, a very well respected business immigration firm is seeking an associate attorney to join their office in Des...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Palmer Group
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Des Moines, IA
- Job Description Job Description Palmer Group is partnering with our Downtown Des Moines client in their search for a Lit...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Nasco
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Des Moines, IA
- NASCO Senior Contracts Manager Des Moines , Iowa Apply Now Under general direction, the Senior Contracts Manager role is...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Palmer Group
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Des Moines, IA
- Job Description Job Description Palmer Group is seeking candidates for a Legal Administrative Assistant who will provide...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Nyemaster Goode, P.C.
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Des Moines, IA
- Summary: Seeking a motivated associate attorney with 2 to 5 years of experience in litigation to join the firm’s Litigat...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Nyemaster Goode, P.C.
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Des Moines, IA
- SUMMARY: Seeking a motivated candidate with 3+ years of experience to join our expanding Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Right...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Zerega Consulting
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Des Moines, IA
- Our client, a very well respected business immigration firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented associate attorne...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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