Empowered to live. Inspired to work. Compeer Financial is a member-owned cooperative located in Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together team members with a variety of backgrounds and experiences to help provide financial services to support agriculture and rural communities. Join us in a culture that not only promotes meaningful work and professional development, but provides a flexible, hybrid work environment and excellent benefits, which empower you to thrive both personally and professionally.
How we support you:
Hybrid model - up to 50% work from home
Flexible schedules including ample flexibility in the summer months
Up to 9% towards 401k (3% fixed Compeer contribution plus up to 6% match)
Benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, life & AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, wellness program & EAP
Vacation, sick leave, holidays/floating holidays, parental leave, and volunteer paid time off
Learning and development programs
Mentorship programs
Cross-functional committee opportunities (i.e. Inclusion Council, emerging professional groups, etc.)
Professional membership/certification reimbursement and more!
Casual/seasonal & intern team members are not eligible for benefits except for state-mandated programs.
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CPT & Pre-Opt candidates invited to apply.
This is a paid internship; however, the intern must provide their own housing and transportation. Business related transportation and expenses will be paid by the organization. This intern will work full-time through the summer of 2026
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The internship is located out of any of our Compeer locations.
Compeer Financial is seeking collaborative, innovative and dynamic professionals to be a part of our Top Workplace culture!
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Position Overview: This internship will assist attorneys with general legal research and provide general assistance with legal and administrative tasks in support of the Legal & Compliance team.
Essential Functions:
Apply legal skills to support the attorneys and compliance professionals in the legal & compliance team.
Conduct legal research.
Provide legal advice on matters including lending transactions, lending regulatory compliance, administrative law, agricultural law, electronic funds transfer law, contract management, vendor management and privacy law.
Minimum Qualifications & Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
1st year law student in good standing.
Related experience in lending, financial services or agriculture preferred.
Working knowledge of Westlaw.
Experience in computer applications including Salesforce and Microsoft Excel, Word, Sharepoint and PowerPoint.
How we will take care of you:
Actual hourly rate offered is dependent upon year in school, work experience, transferable skills, business needs and market demands. The hourly rate range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Base Pay$27-$27 USD
Compeer Financial is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Compeer is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Click here to view federal employment laws applicable for applicants.
$27-27 hourly 5d ago
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Attorney/Sr Attorney-BHE
Berkshire Hathaway Energy 4.8
Attorney job in Des Moines, IA
MidAmerican Energy Company, a Midwest utility, provides regulated electric and natural gas service to more than 1.6 million customers in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. The company owns and operates a portfolio of power-generating assets, approximately 61% of which is wind generation. MidAmerican Energy Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation. MidAmerican Energy Company has an exciting career opportunity available. Take the next step in your career and apply now!
Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school and successful completion of bar exam in one or more states in which the company conducts business.
A minimum of eight years previous law firm or equivalent experience, with three to five years of experience practicing law with an emphasis on procurement and contract management and negotiation.
Demonstrated corporate governance experience and knowledge.
Familiarity with the political and legal implications of decisions made by the company.
Management skills including the ability to negotiate with and influence peers and senior officers on policy and strategic issues.
Use oral and written communication to create a vision, communicate strategy, and effectively interface with other company leaders.
Knowledge of the company's strategic plan, regulatory and political environment, as well as the company's policies, procedures, and practices, and applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
Ability to assess and interpret external rules and regulations.
Lead the legal review of technically complex transactions and transaction proposals to ensure compliance with legal and business requirements while minimizing the company's risk exposure.
Create, edit and update legal contract templates for use in procurement activities.
Oversee and direct procurement-related litigation.
Assist with legal aspects of BHE governance, including all corporate resolutions, and maintenance of all BHE-related corporate entities in conjunction with Corporate Secretary.
Responsible to help support the board of directors for BHE and BHE-related entities.
Ensure appropriate application of all laws and regulations related to BHE's corporate and operational activities and transactions. May assist with the preparation of Secretary's Certificates, Incumbency Certificates, corporate legal opinions, governance and signature authority consults/opinions, and maintenance of all officer and director slates and subsidiaries, including all annual filings with the applicable secretaries of state.
Support BHE and BHE-related corporate financing and annual SEC filings.
Assess and mitigate legal risks of company activities and advise management and other company personnel on legal and strategic matters.
Monitor and maintain current knowledge of industry trends in legal and compliance matters relating to the energy industry and pursue ongoing professional development to maintain current knowledge on best practices.
Provide legal counsel and direction within one or more major BHE operational units.
Handle complex legal matters and projects associated with a specific legal specialization, including but not limited to procurement, corporate governance, securities, M&A, insurance, human resources, compliance, cybersecurity and litigation.
May consult with outside legal counsel and provide guidance and training to less experienced attorneys.
Provide counseling on compliance, intellectual property, cybersecurity, data privacy or other risk management issues.
$76k-130k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Staff Attorney - Court of Appeals (SCA111163)
State of Iowa 4.1
Attorney job in Des Moines, IA
The Iowa Judicial Branch, Court of Appeals, in Des Moines seeks applicants for a Staff Attorney. The successful candidate will perform tasks for the entire court but will be assigned to work closely with one of the nine judges to draft appellate decisions or bench memoranda. This involves extensive legal research and review of trial court records. The Court of Appeals decides roughly 1,000 cases each year. Each judge drafts about 100 opinions per year. This position is located at the Iowa Judicial Branch building in Des Moines, IA.
To apply: Candidates must complete the NEOGOV application and submit a cover letter and resume.
The starting pay for new State employees is expected to be at the base of the pay range. Adjustments may be made if the successful applicant has relevant experience. The pay range for this position is $102,481.60 - $148,824.00 annually, paid on a bi-weekly basis of 80 hours per pay period. This is a non-contract, FLSA exempt position.
Court of Appeals Staff Attorneys are involved in extensive research, editing opinion drafts written by judges and law clerks, as well as developing and maintaining case flow and processing tools.
The successful candidate will be expected to stay up to date with legal trends, stay apprised of current rulings by the Iowa Supreme Court and the U.S. Supreme Court, as well as legislative and rule changes. The successful candidate should expect to do a variety of other tasks to assist with the day-to-day functions of the Court of Appeals.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Knowledge of Iowa laws and rules; Iowa Judicial Branch organization, functions, and responsibilities of the courts.
* Knowledge of the principles, procedures, and practices of conducting legal research.
* Ability to research, understand, and interpret state and federal law, case law, court rules, administrative rules and directives, and legislative documents.
* Ability to abide by the set laws and perform ethically.
* Effective interpersonal skills.
* Ability to secure confidential information.
* Ability to use office technology and equipment.
* Ability to meet deadlines and manage time efficiently.
* Effective presentation and communication skills.
* Strong attention to detail.
This is a non-merit position with the Iowa Judicial Branch. Candidates must follow the instructions in the "To Apply" section.
Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise.
The incumbent must meet the minimum requirements to qualify for the position.
* Licensed to practice law in the state of Iowa.
* Two (2) years of related experience.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in the practice of law.
* Experience in legal writing and research.
* Experience interpreting recent case outcomes and legislative changes.
* Experience in legal procedure.
$102.5k-148.8k yearly 6d ago
Associate Counsel, Regulatory
Rxbenefits 4.5
Attorney job in Des Moines, IA
The Associate Counsel, Regulatory provides substantive support to the Legal Department, working primarily with the Regulatory team to monitor and advise on state and federal law specific to the healthcare/pharmacy industry. This individual is a forward-thinking professional who is ready and able to exercise independent judgment, think creatively, and work well with internal and external customers.
_Essential Job Responsibilities Include:_
+ Monitoring, researching and analyzing federal and state laws related to the healthcare/pharmacy benefit management industry
+ Assist in the preparation and filing of licensing and registration documents with federal, state, and local agencies.
+ Respond to regulatory agency inquiries
+ Providing legal support on various company projects and initiatives
+ Providing general legal support for company operations
+ All other duties as assigned
_Required Skills / Experience:_
+ Bachelor's degree, Juris Doctorate, and active State Bar Certification.
+ A minimum of 3 years of experience in a relevant legal field.
+ Regulatory experience required.
+ Demonstrated competence in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint required.
+ Must have excellent legal research and writing, organizational, teamwork and communications skills.
+ Demonstrated dedication to a high level of client service, sound business and legal judgment and ability to determine priorities to meet deadlines in a dynamic. environment.
+ Self-motivation and attention to detail.
+ Must have the ability to take ownership and prioritize multiple competing projects.
_Based on relevant market data and other factors, the anticipated hiring range for this role is $115,200 - $144,000 annually. Final compensation rates will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, and internal equity considerations. This role is also short-term incentive eligible. Incentive amounts will vary by individual and business goals._
_We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The final salary offered to the selected candidate may vary from the posted range due to individual qualifications. Our goal is to ensure that all teammates are compensated fairly and competitively based on their contributions to our organization._
_RxBenefits is also committed to providing best in class benefits to our teammates. We offer a robust total rewards package that includes:_
+ _Remote first work environment_
+ _Choice of a HDHP or PPO Medical plan, we pay 100% of the premium for the HDHP for you and your eligible family members_
+ _Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-Term Disability, and Group Life Insurance that we also pay 100% of premiums (for your family too on Dental and Vision)_
+ _Additional buy-up options for Short- and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance_
+ _401(k) with an employer match up to 3.5% available after 60 days_
+ _Community Service Day to give back and support what you love in your community_
+ _10 company holidays including MLK Day, Juneteenth, and the day after Thanksgiving plus a floating holiday to use as you like_
+ _Reimbursements for high-speed internet, we'll send you a computer and monitors to help you do your best work_
+ _Tuition Reimbursement for accredited degree programs_
+ _Paid New Parent Leave that can be used for adoption or birth_
+ _Pet insurance to protect your furbabies_
+ _A robust mental health benefit and EAP service through Spring Health to support you when you need it most_
RxBenefits provides equal opportunities for everyone who works for us and everyone who applies to join our team, without regard to sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, any service, past, present, or future, in the uniformed services of the United States (military or veteran status), or any other consideration protected by federal, state, or local law.
$115.2k-144k yearly 60d+ ago
Assistant General Counsel
Iowa Association of Realtors 2.6
Attorney job in West Des Moines, IA
Job Title: Assistant General Counsel Reports To: General Counsel / Chief Executive Officer Department: Legal Job Type: [Full-Time]
The Assistant General Counsel serves as a key member of Iowa REALTORS legal and education teams.
They will support the General Counsel in overseeing the legal affairs of the organization. This role involves
managing and administering the REALTORS Ethics Professional Standards Program, supporting
Education Department initiatives, and helping ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Administering REALTOR Professional Standards Program, including Grievance Committee
meetings, management of Professional Standards Membership, attendance at Professional Standards
hearings as Board Counsel, and oversight of Professional Standards issues or discipline.
Assisting Education Department in revamping and maintaining RESmarts education program.
Aiding Education Department in creating and sustaining REALTOR Education Course Curricula.
Teaching REALTOR Education Courses from time to time or as required.
Answering REALTOR questions presented via the Iowa REALTORS Legal Hotline.
Monitoring and interpreting new laws, regulations, and industry trends to ensure ongoing
compliance.
Representing the legal department in cross-functional projects and strategic initiatives.
Supporting General Counsel and Chief Executive Officer decision-making where needed.
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Licensed to practice law and in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
Excellent judgment, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to balance legal risk with practical business considerations.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Willingness to learn.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in Real Estate and/or in-house environment.
Working Conditions:
In office, occasional work-from-home.
$95k-139k yearly est. 60d+ ago
General Attorney
Department of Homeland Security 4.5
Attorney job in Des Moines, IA
Launch a prestigious career as an Attorney with ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA)! Join a legal team dedicated to defending the nation's immigration laws and safeguarding the United States with expertise and integrity. The salary range listed is the General Schedule (GS) base rate. Click here to access the GS locality pay tables.
Summary
Launch a prestigious career as an Attorney with ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA)! Join a legal team dedicated to defending the nation's immigration laws and safeguarding the United States with expertise and integrity.
The salary range listed is the General Schedule (GS) base rate. Click here to access the GS locality pay tables.
Overview
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
01/13/2026 to 01/27/2026
Salary $63,795 to - $139,684 per year
This salary range reflects the GS base rate only. The link to the locality pay tables is located in the announcement.
Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 14
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted
Promotion potential
14
Job family (Series)
* 0905 Attorney
Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
* National security
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes
Announcement number OPLA-FLO-12864724-JP Control number 854364200
This job is open to
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
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You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position.
Duties
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OPLA is the largest legal program in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), employing over 1,700 attorneys nationwide. In addition to Headquarters in Washington, D.C., there are 24 OPLA Field Locations in more than 60 cities throughout the United States. Pursuant to statute, OPLA serves as the exclusive representative of DHS in removal proceedings before the Executive Office for Immigration Review litigating cases involving criminal aliens, terrorists, human rights violators, and other priority aliens. OPLA also provides a full range of legal services to all ICE programs and offices.
OPLA attorneys provide legal advice and prudential counsel to ICE personnel on their law enforcement authorities, legal liability under the Federal Tort Claims Act and Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Fed. Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388 (1971), the Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act, ethics, and a range of administrative law issues, such as contract, fiscal and employment law. OPLA attorneys represent the agency before the Merit Systems Protection Board, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and the Contract Board of Appeals. OPLA attorneys support the Department of Justice in the prosecution of ICE cases and in the defense of civil cases against ICE.
The selected attorney will immediately be given significant responsibilities and will be expected to craft legally supportable policies to address the needs of agency operational components. The attorney will be expected to routinely provide timely legal opinions to ICE officers and agents, management, and leadership within OPLA, ICE, and DHS's Office of the General Counsel Headquarters. The selected attorney will be required to assess litigation risk and provide litigation support to the Department of Justice.
As a General Attorney, you will perform the following duties at the full performance level:
* Represent the United States Government in removal proceedings before immigration judges, frequently involving applicants for asylum or for other forms of relief under immigration laws;
* Provide expert legal counsel in the interpretation of highly complex immigration and customs laws including comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of statutory, regulatory and case authorities;
* Prepare cases for litigation by conducting legal research; prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, stipulations, affidavits, and other legal documents;
* Prepare witnesses for litigation; conduct direct examination and cross examination; present oral arguments advancing ICE's legal position; negotiate the disposition of cases with opposing counsel; and advise the Chief Counsel and/or Deputy Chief Counsel on cases potentially warranting deferred action or other exercise of prosecutorial discretion;
* Construct litigation reports for United States Attorney's Offices on civil matters pending in the federal courts involving ICE, and serve as liaison between Department of Justice's Office of Immigration Litigation and the local Enforcement and Removal Field Office on immigration matters pending in the Circuit Courts of Appeals;
* Provide legal advice and support to the other ICE components and litigation support to United States Attorney's Offices in immigration and/or customs matters. The position also involves appellate advocacy before the Board of Immigration Appeals, including the preparation of briefs and other pleadings.
OPLA will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations when appropriate. If reasonable accommodation is required for any part of the application process, please contact the OPLA representative listed on this announcement.
Organizational Location: This announcement will be used to fill multiple vacancies at Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA) Field Locations.
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Conditions of employment
* You must successfully pass a background investigation and drug screen for federal employment.
* If you are a male born after 12/31/59, you must certify registration with the Selective Service.
* You must have relevant experience (see How You Will Be Evaluated and Qualifications tabs).
* You must meet all requirements by the closing date of the announcement.
* You may be required to serve a two-year trial period, if the requirement has not been met.
* You must be an active member in good standing of the bar of a U.S. state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
Qualifications
Unless otherwise noted, you must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements by 11:59 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time on 01/27/2026. Please note that qualification claims will be subject to verification.
Applicants should possess an ability to efficiently produce quality legal analyses of complex and novel issues, exercise sound legal judgment, be detail oriented, prioritize competing assignments, and work effectively independently, as part of a team, and across work units. Applicants should have a strong interest in supporting and providing stellar client services to diverse program offices including law enforcement officers, policymakers, attorneys, and agency senior leadership, and must be able to tailor communications to a particular audience. Applicants should be able to demonstrate an ability to take initiative and work in a reliable, decisive, and professional manner. Applicants should possess the following characteristics and competencies: integrity, sound professional judgment, organizational skills, decisiveness, initiative, stellar client services, the ability to function independently and cooperatively, and superior written and oral advocacy skills.
Bar Membership: You must be an active member in good standing of the bar of a state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.
The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 C.F.R. § 213.3102(u), and/or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 C.F.R. § 315.707. Veterans, Peace Corps/VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs.
Education
Applicants must be a graduate of an accredited law school with a Juris Doctor (J.D.) or LLM degree. Please see Required Documents for more information.
A student loan repayment incentive may be available, in which case a service agreement will be required.
Additional information
Promotion Potential: This position has promotion potential to the GS-14. When promotion potential is shown, the agency is not making a commitment and is not obligated to provide future promotions to you if you are selected. Future promotions will be dependent on your ability to perform the duties at a higher level, the continuing need for an employee assigned to the higher level, and administrative approval.
Bargaining Unit Status: This is a bargaining position. The exclusive representative for this bargaining unit position is the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), with representation provided by AFGE, Local 511.
E-Verify: DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing.
Veterans' Preference: There is no formal rating system for applying veterans' preference to attorney appointments in the Excepted Service; however, OPLA considers veterans' preference eligibility as a positive factor in attorney hiring.
Financial Disclosure: If you are hired, you may be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450) within 30 days after appointment.
Suitability: If you receive a conditional offer of employment, you must complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entry on duty. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.
Background Investigation: DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet these standards, all selected applicants must undergo a background investigation and successfully obtain and maintain a security clearance at the Secret level as a condition of placement into this position. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues such as delinquency in the payment of debts, child support and tax obligations, and a review of certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs.
Drug Test: Pursuant to Executive Order 12564 and the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan, ICE is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace. All applicants tentatively selected for employment are subject to pre-employment drug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative result.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
All information and documents submitted as set forth in the Required Documents section will be reviewed to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements.
Qualified candidates will be rated by comparing each candidate's qualifications to the skills and experience pertinent to the position to be filled. Experience, education, training, awards, and performance will be considered. An applicant need not have specific knowledge and experience regarding each item listed in the Qualifications section in order to qualify for the position.
National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
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You must include all required documentation, as set forth below, with your application package before the closing date. No extensions will be granted. Failure to provide all of the required information as listed in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect your overall rating.
Resume: Your resume must include announcement number (OPLA-FLO-12864724-JP), education, work experience, training, awards, and work experience. For each work experience listed, please include job title, duties, employer's name, employer's telephone number, employer's address, and starting and ending dates (MM/YY). Please indicate whether we may contact your current supervisor.
Bar Membership/Certificate of Good Standing: Submit a current copy of your bar card, certificate of good standing, or other documentary evidence to prove that you are an active member in good standing of the bar of a state, a U.S. a territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
If you are a current or former federal employee: Submit a copy of your most recent SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action that demonstrates your eligibility for consideration, e.g., length of time you have been in your current grade; your highest grade held. Examples of appropriate SF-50s include promotions, within-grade increases and accessions.
If you are a current or former political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee: Submit a copy of your applicable SF-50, along with a statement that provides the following information about your most recent political appointment: Position title, type of appointment (Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES, or Presidential Appointee), agency and beginning and ending dates of appointment.
Veterans' Preference Documentation (if applicable): You must provide acceptable documentation of your preference or appointment eligibility. The member 4 copy of your DD214, "Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty," is preferable. If claiming 10 point preference, you will need to submit a Standard Form (SF-15), "Application for 10-point Veterans' Preference." If applying based on eligibility under the Veterans Opportunity to Work (VOW) Act, you must submit certification from the Armed Forces that you will be discharged or released from active duty within 120 days from the date on the certification. This must indicate your dates of service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. View more veterans' information.
You may be asked to provide a writing sample, cover letter, and/or a copy of your recent performance appraisal.
$63.8k-139.7k yearly 6d ago
Litigation Associate - Des Moines
Dentons Us LLP 4.9
Attorney job in Des Moines, IA
Litigation Associate - Des Moines{7DD429F3-B736-42DD-86F7-CCBC14B04F45} **Regional Capabilities** **Posted on October 23, 2025** **Culture and Engagement at Dentons** Fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture is a core priority at Dentons. We are committed to creating an environment that values and respects the contributions of all colleagues. By attracting, supporting, promoting and retaining highly qualified individuals of various backgrounds and experiences, we strengthen our ability to provide innovative solutions, deliver exceptional client service, and advance the success of our Firm. Dentons takes an active approach to promoting a collaborative and inclusive workplace by investing in professional development and culture initiatives.
**Responsibilities and practice**
The Des Moines, Iowa office of Dentons Davis Brown is seeking an Associate with excellent academic credentials to join our growing Litigation practice. The person hired for this position will:
+ Represent clients in all phases of litigation, including case assessment, discovery, motions practice, trial preparation, and trial
+ Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents
+ Conduct legal research and provide strategic guidance to clients
+ Handle real estate, zoning, and land use disputes, including matters related to renewable energy projects
+ Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas to deliver high-quality service
+ Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and courts
**Position requirements**
**Personal skills/attributes**
+ Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
+ 3-6 years of relevant litigation experience, preferably in commercial litigation
+ Experience or strong interest in real estate, zoning, and renewable energy matters
**Technical skills**
+ Exceptional legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
+ Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously
+ A collaborative approach and a commitment to excellent client service
**Other requirements**
+ Should be licensed to practice law in the State of Iowa/Commonwealth of Iowa and be in good standing
**Equal opportunities**
Dentons Davis Brown is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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$74k-146k yearly est. 54d ago
Assistant General Counsel - Pharmaceutical Distribution
Cardinal Health 4.4
Attorney job in Des Moines, IA
**_What the Legal Department contributes to Cardinal Health_** The Legal Department is responsible for providing legal advice, counsel and related services to Cardinal Health's business units. The Legal team drafts and negotiates contracts, participates in and provides input on business strategy and legal risks, receives and refers matters to Regulatory and Compliance Departments' subject matter experts and manages those matters to conclusion and otherwise acts as the primary legal counsel for the business unit clients.
**_Job Summary_**
The Assistant General Counsel - Pharmaceutical Distribution will be responsible for providing exceptional legal advice and guidance to the Pharmaceutical Distribution and Specialty Pharmaceutical Distribution segment business clients.
**_Responsibilities_**
+ Demonstrate strong business acumen and ability to draft and negotiate contracts
+ Handle fast paced and high-volume workload
+ Identify legal and compliance issues and business risks and escalate appropriately
+ Effectively communicate with all levels of the Cardinal Health organization
+ Identify and collaborate with subject matter experts from other departments, especially the Legal, Regulatory Counsel and Compliance teams
+ Demonstrate knowledge of general commercial and healthcare law; specifically, regulations related to pharmaceutical distribution and services and group purchasing organizations, specifically AKS/Fraud & Abuse
+ Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies
+ Work under the general supervision of senior attorneys and exercise sound judgment as to matters that require attention of Legal and Compliance Departments' senior leadership
+ Promote and ensure compliance with the Cardinal Health's Business Code of Conduct, as well as other company policies and procedures
+ Provide sound, practical judgment in the interpretation and application of relevant laws including, Antitrust; healthcare laws and regulations, (e.g., Stark, Corporate Practice of Medicine, Anti-Kickback, False Claims Act, and HIPAA); and Marketing and Advertising
+ Proactively identify and assesses business and legal risks
+ Demonstrate excellent communication skills and ability to provide business clients with clear and precise guidance on business, compliance, and legal risks
+ Develop and conduct legal training for business clients
+ Seek input and expertise from other in-house lawyers and outside counsel and provide guidance to the business based on discussions with subject-matter experts
+ Understand complex legal, compliance and business situations and discerns relevant versus non-relevant facts and information
+ Collaborate with others and build knowledge of business and key stakeholders
+ Proactively develop and maintain legal knowledge in specialized area(s), remaining up to date on current regulations, cases, trends and best practices
+ Identify opportunities to improve efficiency while providing flawless service levels
+ Communicate in a professional and persuasive manner and has appropriate support and substantiation for legal advice and recommendations
**_Qualifications_**
+ J.D. required; record of high academic achievement in the undergraduate level and in law school preferred
+ License to practice law in Ohio or active bar license in another state required
+ 8-10 years of experience in related field in a large complex organization or law firm preferred
+ Commercial/transactional and healthcare experience
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills; acute attention to detail
+ Outstanding interpersonal skills, including diplomacy and flexibility, and the ability to interface effectively and engender trust and confidence with personnel at many different levels throughout the company
+ Enthusiasm and "self-starter" qualities, enabling management of responsibilities with an appropriate sense of urgency; the ability to function effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
+ Business acumen, including a well-developed understanding of business and commerce and the ability to diagnose corporate legal problems and present positive, creative solutions and alternatives
+ Have excellent writing and contract drafting and negotiating skills
+ Ability to develop and implement policies, projects, processes, systems and controls across a complex company
+ Ability to work independently, cross-functionally and collaboratively
+ Ability to travel
**_What is expected of you and others at this level_**
+ Utilizes broad and deep knowledge to develop innovative new business practices, policies and procedures
+ Contributes to the development of department strategy
+ Works on or may lead highly complex projects of large scope
+ Projects are typically cross-functional and have significant and long-term impact
+ Provides solutions which set precedent
+ Negotiates complex or risky technical business issues on behalf of the company
+ Independently defines project establishes budgets identifies participants and mitigates risk
+ Consults with management to determine project objectives with long-term implications
+ Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues
**Anticipated salary range:** $135,400 - $208,100
**Bonus eligible:** Yes
**Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
**Application window anticipated to close:** 1/16/26 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
_Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._
_Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._
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$135.4k-208.1k yearly 19d ago
Business Litigation Associate Attorney
Wright Staffing Source
Attorney job in Des Moines, IA
About us:
At Wright Staffing Source, we focus on matching outstanding professionals with organizations that prioritize excellence. By leveraging our expertise in industry trends and offering a tailored approach, we aim to support businesses in creating strong, dynamic teams while helping individuals grow and succeed in their careers.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking candidates with a solid background and prior experience in complex commercial litigation such as consumer and privacy class actions, white collar defense and investigation, and/or multi-district or multi-forum litigation.
Successful candidates will have three to five years of law firm experience in a litigation-based practice with particular emphasis on litigation procedure, including the discovery process and e-discovery. Deposition, hearing and oral argument experience is a plus. Excellent academic credentials as well as strong organization skills, attention to detail, writing and analytical skills are required, as is active bar membership.
If you are looking for an opportunity with a growing, collaborative firm, please apply online and include a cover letter, resume, writing sample and law school transcript.
How to Apply:
Apply directly to this ad by submitting your application on this page, or send your resume, cover letter, and additional information to Jalen@thewrightstaffingsource.work
Be sure to include the job title and location in the subject line for immediate consideration.
Job DescriptionFinance & Restructuring Litigation Associate Attorney
Location: Florham Park, New York, Philadelphia, Princeton, Washington, D.C., Wilmington, Fort Myers, Chicago, Des Moines, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Dallas, Scottsdale, Boulder, Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco
Direct Counsel is seeking a litigation associate to join a leading Am Law 100 firm with a national Finance & Restructuring practice.
This team provides integrated and strategic legal counsel on complex financial matters, including financial litigation, corporate debt restructurings, and related transactions. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of litigation experienceat a large law firm, with exposure to finance and restructuring matters being preferred.
Key Qualifications:
3-5 years of litigation experience, ideally from an Am Law 100 firm
Exposure to finance, restructuring, or insolvency matters is preferred
Exceptional legal writing and research skills
Strong academic background and analytical ability
Licensed in good standing in the jurisdiction of one of the firm's U.S. offices or eligible for admission
Compensation:
The anticipated salary range for this role is $180,000 - $300,000, depending on experience, location, and other job-related factors. The firm offers a competitive total compensation package, including discretionary and productivity bonuses, health and life insurance, disability coverage, and a 401(k) plan.
This is a compelling opportunity to join a well-regarded litigation group and gain exposure to high-level finance and restructuring matters across a wide client base.
$56k-100k yearly est. 8d ago
Attorney/Sr Attorney-BHE
Description This
Attorney job in Des Moines, IA
This is a multi-level posting. Candidates may be considered for any of the posted levels, depending on their level of experience and depth of expertise.
This position will review, draft and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts with suppliers and third-party vendors to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, as well as BHE policies. In addition, this position will act as a liaison between BHE and third-party vendors to ensure adherence to contract terms and will oversee litigation and negotiation of disputed procurement matters. This position will also assist the Vice President and Chief Corporate Counsel with legal aspects of BHE governance, corporate financing activity, and mergers and acquisitions activity, including asset purchases and sales and nondisclosure agreements. May provide legal counsel and direction within one or more major BHE operational units. Handles complex legal matters and projects associated with specific legal specialization(s). This may include, but is not limited to, procurement, corporate governance, securities, M&A, insurance, human resources, compliance, cybersecurity and litigation.
Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school and successful completion of bar exam in one or more states in which the company conducts business.
A minimum of eight years previous law firm or equivalent experience, with three to five years of experience practicing law with an emphasis on procurement and contract management and negotiation.
Demonstrated corporate governance experience and knowledge.
Familiarity with the political and legal implications of decisions made by the company.
Management skills including the ability to negotiate with and influence peers and senior officers on policy and strategic issues.
Use oral and written communication to create a vision, communicate strategy, and effectively interface with other company leaders.
Knowledge of the company's strategic plan, regulatory and political environment, as well as the company's policies, procedures, and practices, and applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
Ability to assess and interpret external rules and regulations.
Lead the legal review of technically complex transactions and transaction proposals to ensure compliance with legal and business requirements while minimizing the company's risk exposure.
Create, edit and update legal contract templates for use in procurement activities.
Oversee and direct procurement-related litigation.
Assist with legal aspects of BHE governance, including all corporate resolutions, and maintenance of all BHE-related corporate entities in conjunction with Corporate Secretary.
Responsible to help support the board of directors for BHE and BHE-related entities.
Ensure appropriate application of all laws and regulations related to BHE's corporate and operational activities and transactions. May assist with the preparation of Secretary's Certificates, Incumbency Certificates, corporate legal opinions, governance and signature authority consults/opinions, and maintenance of all officer and director slates and subsidiaries, including all annual filings with the applicable secretaries of state.
Support BHE and BHE-related corporate financing and annual SEC filings.
Assess and mitigate legal risks of company activities and advise management and other company personnel on legal and strategic matters.
Monitor and maintain current knowledge of industry trends in legal and compliance matters relating to the energy industry and pursue ongoing professional development to maintain current knowledge on best practices.
Provide legal counsel and direction within one or more major BHE operational units.
Handle complex legal matters and projects associated with a specific legal specialization, including but not limited to procurement, corporate governance, securities, M&A, insurance, human resources, compliance, cybersecurity and litigation.
May consult with outside legal counsel and provide guidance and training to less experienced attorneys.
Provide counseling on compliance, intellectual property, cybersecurity, data privacy or other risk management issues.
$57k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Litigation Attorney
Lamson Dugan & Murray 3.6
Attorney job in West Des Moines, IA
Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP is seeking attorneys to join the Firm's growing litigation practice group in our West Des Moines location.
About the Firm:
Lamson Dugan & Murray's (LDM) West Des Moines office is growing! However, it also offers the support of a larger office in Omaha. LDM 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.
About the Position/Key Responsibilities:
This position will handle a variety of cases including, medical and professional negligence defense, insurance disputes, personal injury, and many other areas. The ideal candidate should have:
6-15 years of litigation experience, preferably with experience in insurance defense or general civil litigation.
Experience in legal research and writing, first or second chair jury and bench trials, conducting depositions, managing cases, and meeting deadlines.
With the appropriate amount of experience, being hired as a partner is possible.
Candidates with less litigation experience will be considered depending on qualifications.
Ideal Candidate Profile & Background:
This candidate should be a self-starter with practical and technical experience, looking to enjoy the support and reputation of a respected Firm.
General Benefit Information:
Competitive Compensation
Health & Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
+ More
Why Choose Us?
Our West Des Moines office provides valuable trial and discovery experience. You will be working with several different partners who have years of litigation experience. We are dedicated to our clients and the work we do, ensuring quality, integrity, and excellence. In all reality, that means sometimes we put in more hours than planned, but you're never alone. When you are part of the LDM team, you are part of a team that enjoys competing and understands that an important part of success involves providing you with the support to develop your skills and provides you with the resources to achieve our goals.
We also understand that time away from work is important. We will facilitate you building strong relationships with your fellow attorneys and LDM team. 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 and play a crucial part of successful results.
$63k-100k yearly est. 11d ago
Summer Law Clerk
Delta Dental Ins 4.9
Attorney job in Johnston, IA
Come Smile with Us!
Are you a law student looking to develop your legal skills while making a positive impact in our community? Join our team at Delta Dental of Iowa as a Summer Law Clerk. You will offer hands-on support to the Compliance and Legal Departments by completing various compliance- and legal-related tasks such as summarizing and communicating new regulations, drafting legal memoranda on various health plan and health insurance issues, drafting and revising policies and procedures, performing legal research and analysis, and preparing various other types of correspondence regarding assigned matters.
Seeking 1L candidates available to start in May 2026 to work full time during the summer, hours primarily Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This hybrid position is located in Johnston, Iowa.
Learn why Kwesi enjoys working on the Delta Dental of Iowa Compliance team.
Why Delta Dental of Iowa?
For your smile. For your health. For your community.
At Delta Dental of Iowa, we're more than just a dental and vision insurance company. Improving health and wellness is at the center of everything we do. As a not-for-profit, we aim to build stronger communities by investing in actions that promote and improve health. Delta Dental of Iowa invests 40% of our dollars directly back into the communities we serve.
Come see why we are passionate about "Bringing Smiles" to our customers. Our team enjoys competitive pay and benefits, an awesome "One Team" approach, and a company culture that fosters "Exceptional Quality Service" and "Leadership at All Levels." Together, we can make a difference - not only in Iowa but across the country.
Learning Objectives:
Regulatory Oversight
a. Learn types of regulations that impact the typical health plan
b. Assist in reviewing, summarizing, and communicating regulations to business
Compliance Consulting
a. Perform legal research and analysis on various health plan related issues
b. Assist in responding to legal and compliance inquiries/questions from business
In-house Counsel Role
a. Learn in-house counsel roles and responsibilities
b. Assist General Counsel and/or Associate General Counsel with legal-related projects or assignments
Effective Compliance Program
a. Update compliance-related policies and procedures to reflect current laws and internal processes
b. Assist in preparation of compliance training materials
Writing
a. Draft legal memoranda on various health-plan related issues
b. Prepare other types of correspondence
Engage in programs and networking opportunities to strengthen business acumen in the insurance industry.
Support internship program by motivating and driving participation among intern peers to fully engage with opportunities available throughout the summer.
Represent Delta Dental of Iowa as well as the other Delta Dental companies in a professional manner both internally and externally.
Maintain strict confidentiality.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
1L who will complete first year of law school in May 2026.
Strong academic record.
Superior verbal and written communication skills.
Superior research and analytical skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, specifically in Word and Excel.
Strong critical thinking skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills in a variety of situations.
Self-motivated to learn and ability to work independently and with teams.
Participants will be required to submit a written analysis of project work and present a summary of analysis to leadership at the end of the program.
Successful candidate will need to pass a pre-employment/post-offer background check and drug screen testing.
Delta Dental of Iowa is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. It is also the policy of Delta Dental of Iowa to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of their status as individuals with disabilities or protected veterans, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements.
$62k-91k yearly est. 55d ago
Law Clerk - Internship
Farm Bureau Financial Services 4.5
Attorney job in West Des Moines, IA
What You'll Do: As a Law Clerk, you will conduct legal research and analysis and prepare concise, well-written memoranda, pleadings, and correspondence on legal matters for the Farm Bureau Financial Services Legal Department. The position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a variety of different practice areas, including civil litigation, insurance, employment, corporate compliance, contracts, and agricultural law.
The position starts in May 2026 and runs full time throughout the summer. 2L students may start earlier than May. Law students have the option of continuing during the school year with flexible hours to accommodate their course schedule.
What it takes to join our Team:
* The Law Clerk position is open to 1L, 2L, and 3L students.
* Knowledge of litigation, administrative, or agricultural law is a plus.
* The candidate's familiarity with agriculture is preferred but not required.
* Required: Please include your resume, a cover letter, a writing sample, and an unofficial transcript with your application.
If you're interested in getting your legal career started on the right track and want to join a company that appreciates people and provides growth and professional development opportunities, we invite you to apply today. Farm Bureau… where the grass really IS greener!
Work Authorization/Sponsorship: At this time, we are not considering candidates that need any type of immigration sponsorship now or in the future, such as additional or permanent work authorization. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis. We are not able to sponsor now or in the future, or take over sponsorship of, an employment visa or work authorization for this role. For example, we are not considering candidates with OPT status.
At Chartwell, we don't just serve clients-we live our values. With over 300 attorneys in 30+ offices nationwide, we're a fast-growing civil litigation firm built on collaboration, innovation, and integrity. Our culture is guided by the Chartwellian Charter-a 10-point promise to support one another, embrace diversity, and pursue excellence.
We're seeking professionals who bring talent, humility, and heart. Here, you'll find more than a job-you'll find community, opportunity, and a voice that matters. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, wellness and mentoring programs, and a workplace that celebrates your growth.
What sets us apart is our ability to blend national reach with a close-knit, collegial atmosphere. We work seamlessly across offices and practices, share knowledge freely, and step up for each other. Our team helps shape the firm's future, contributes to thought leadership, and gives back through meaningful initiatives.
If you're ready to be part of a team that values "we" over "me," we'd love to hear from you.
Primary duties include:
* File review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action
* Extensive legal research and drafting of substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs
* Annual billable amount of 1950 hours required
* Regularly representing clients in court, at arbitrations and in depositions
* Drafting and responding to discovery requests
* Expert witness retention and collaboration
* Trial preparation and attendance
* Some travel may be required
Requirements:
* 3+ years' experience in General Liability
* J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school
* Admitted to practice in the state of Iowa and Illinois
* Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
* Solid research abilities and written and oral communication skills
* Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage and work in a team environment
* Must respond promptly to e-mail and phone inquiries
* Excellent client skills and telephone manner
Top 3 Reasons to Work at Chartwell Law:
Well-being & Flexibility - We offer multiple medical plan options, including an innovative plan that promotes price transparency. Our comprehensive benefits also include dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. In addition to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), we proudly partner with Headspace as part of our robust Well-being program. Our roles feature hybrid and remote options, flexible scheduling, generous paid time off, additional floating holidays, and paid parental leave.
Community & Inclusion - Chartwell Law is proud to be Mansfield Certified, reflecting our commitment to transparent and equitable advancement opportunities. We offer benefits coverage for domestic partners and actively support a robust DEI Committee and Women's Committee. Through our Chartwell Cares initiative, we champion charitable causes, encourage volunteerism with paid time for service, and provide assistance to colleagues in times of need-fostering a workplace rooted in compassion and connection.
Social & Professional Development - We are lifelong learners who engage in training, mentorship, and leadership development programs. Our vibrant company culture includes summer celebrations at every office and initiatives that promote connection across locations-creating a level of camaraderie rarely seen in law firms or corporate environments of our size.
Please note that Chartwell does not accept unsolicited resumes or other identifying information for potential candidates from recruiters. Chartwell will not pay any recruiting fees in the absence of a fee agreement with Chartwell and specific pre-approval from Human Resources to submit a proposed candidate.
Any recruiter who has a potential candidate must first contact Human Resources to determine if candidates are being accepted.
Department: General Liability
This is a full time position
$84k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Law Clerk
Hupy and Abraham s c 3.8
Attorney job in West Des Moines, IA
Hupy and Abraham S.C., an AV-rated personal injury law firm, is looking for a motivated Law Clerk for our West Des Moines, IA office.
Our Law Clerks support our litigation attorneys with legal document production, legal case law research, and screening new client calls. This is a great opportunity for a recent JD graduate looking to gain more experience! Their duties include, but are not limited to the following;
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
REQUIREMENTS:
· Qualified candidates will have a Juris Doctorate degree and are eligible or in the process of taking the Iowa State Bar or licensed by the Iowa State Bar
· Demonstrated superior customer service skills
· Innovative problem resolution
· Ability to work independently
· Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast paced/dynamic environment
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Basic knowledge of Outlook, Word, and Excel
· High level of professionalism and confidentiality
BENEFITS AT A GLANCE:
· Medical Insurance
· Dental Insurance
· Vision Insurance
· Life Insurance
· Short Term Disability
· Long Term Disability
· Flexible Spending Accounts
· 401(k) Plan
· Paid Time Off (PTO) for Holidays, Vacation, & Personal Time
Founded in 1969 in Milwaukee, personal injury law firm Hupy and Abraham, S.C. has a record of success, collecting over billions for over 80,000+ satisfied clients. With 11 offices in Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa, the firm has a reputation of providing sound legal representation to accident victims and giving back to the community. The firm has donated more than $1 Million to thousands of charitable organizations.
Hupy and Abraham has received top rankings from national professional organizations and is voted best by the public. The firm and its staff have received over 250 awards praising its service and dedication to the legal field.
$46k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
Associate Tax Summer 2027 | Des Moines
Forvis, LLP
Attorney job in West Des Moines, IA
Description & Requirements Are you an accounting student striving for CPA eligibility and looking for a full-time opportunity in Tax? At Forvis Mazars, you can use your critical thinking abilities to help clients solve problems or apply your social skills to build rewarding business relationships. You will work with clients from a variety of industries as you develop your technical skills and strengthen the foundation on which you will build your career.
You will be coached by our experienced staff and management personnel. As your skill set grows, you will assume greater responsibility and actively participate in determining your career path.
How you will contribute:
* Working with client personnel to reconcile account differences and analyze financial data
* Preparing individual, corporate, partnership, or other tax returns
* Calculating tax extension or estimating payments
* Participating in client meetings alongside Forvis Mazars partners and managers
We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:
* Effective time management
* Strong oral and written communication skills
* Ability to work well with a team as well as independently
* Problem-solving attitude
* Willingness to take initiative
* Close attention to detail
* Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines
Minimum Qualifications:
* Associate positions require a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting
* Associate candidates must be pursuing the education requirements to be a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the state in which the office is located for this position.
* Completion of required academic credits (150 credit hours) must be met prior to the start date listed for this role.
* Associates must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in the state in which your office will be located
* Solid technical accounting knowledge
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Must have reliable transportation to and from your assigned office and be able to attend off-site meetings and events in person
Preferred Qualifications:
* Prior internships in a public accounting firm performing tax work
Applicants for positions with Forvis Mazars must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
$27k-50k yearly est. 14d ago
Law Clerk
MRA Recruiting Services
Attorney job in West Des Moines, IA
Job DescriptionLaw Clerk Hupy and Abraham West Des Moines, IA Hupy and Abraham S.C., an AV-rated personal injury law firm is looking for a motivated Law Clerk for our West Des Moines, IA office. This is a great opportunity for a recent JD graduate looking to gain more experience!
Our Law Clerks support our litigation attorneys with legal document production, legal case law research, and screening new client calls. Their duties include, but are not limited to the following:
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
REQUIREMENTS:
Qualified candidates will have a Juris Doctorate degree and are 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
Ability to work independently
Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast paced/dynamic environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Basic knowledge of Outlook, Word, and Excel
High level of professionalism and confidentiality
BENEFITS AT A GLANCE:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO) for Holidays, Vacation, & Personal Time
Founded in 1969 in Milwaukee, personal injury law firm Hupy and Abraham, S.C. has a record of success, collecting over $1 billion for over 70,000 satisfied clients. With 11 offices in Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa, the firm has a reputation of providing sound legal representation to accident victims and giving back to the community. The firm has donated more than $1 Million to thousands of charitable organizations.
Hupy and Abraham has received top rankings from national professional organizations and is voted best by the public. The firm and its staff have received over 250 awards praising its service and dedication to the legal field.
Prospective candidates are encouraged to note that Hupy and Abraham, S.C. participate in E-Verify, demonstrating our commitment to maintaining a legal and compliant workforce. Hupy and Abraham, S.C. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. As part of our hiring process, we perform pre-employment background checks.
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than 4,000 employers, covering more than one million employees.
As one of the largest employer associations in the nation, MRA helps its member organizations thrive by offering the most comprehensive assortment of HR services, information, education, and resources to help build successful workplaces and a powerful workforce.
We partner with these companies working directly with their HR department and leadership to hire their talent. We are a direct line to the company, not an agency recruiter.
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$32k-58k yearly est. 7d ago
Assistant General Counsel - Specialty Alliance
Cardinal Health 4.4
Attorney job in Des Moines, IA
**_What Legal Management contributes to Cardinal Health_** Legal provides the company with strategic, proactive, practical and cost-effective legal advice and services in order to protect the organization's assets, operations and image. This function provides legal counsel related to commercial, corporate securities, intellectual property, labor and employment, and regulatory law, among other areas. This function also litigates all company legal matters, manages outside counsel and manages legal operations.
Legal Management provides strategic oversight, leadership and direction within the Legal function.
**_Job Summary_**
The Assistant General Counsel - Specialty Alliance will provide legal support to the Vice President, Associate General Counsel, Pharmaceutical & Specialty Solutions, by managing a wide variety of complex legal matters on behalf of Specialty Alliance business segment, partnering with the business teams on strategic objectives, and providing legal advice on a wide range of legal issues.
**_Responsibilities_**
+ At the direction of the Vice President, Associate General Counsel, Pharmaceutical & Specialty Solutions, act as a trusted advisor to business team members on legal matters
+ Manage assigned healthcare legal matters and processes (e.g., general advice & counseling on complex legal issues in the healthcare space, contracts / agreement drafting and negotiation, supporting due diligence on mergers & acquisitions, and collaborating with other subject matter experts in the Legal and Compliance organizations, as well as outside counsel, to obtain input and expertise and provide guidance to the business)
+ Research, anticipate and guard against legal risks, including ensuring that business operations comply with evolving state and federal laws and healthcare industry standards
+ Provide sound, practical judgment in the interpretation and application of relevant laws including general commercial law and healthcare laws (e.g., Stark, Corporate Practice of Medicine, Anti-Kickback, False Claims Act, and HIPAA)
+ Handle fast paced and high-volume workload
+ Identify legal and compliance issues and business risks and escalate appropriately
+ Effectively communicate with all levels of the Cardinal Health organization
+ Promote and ensure compliance with the Cardinal Health's Business Code of Conduct, as well as other company policies and procedures
+ Demonstrate excellent communication skills and ability to provide business clients with clear and precise guidance on business, compliance, and legal risks
+ Develop and conduct legal training for business clients
+ Understand complex legal, compliance and business situations and discern relevant versus non-relevant facts and information
+ Collaborate with others and build knowledge of business and key stakeholders
**_Qualifications_**
+ J.D. required; record of high academic achievement in the undergraduate level and in law school preferred
+ License to practice law in Ohio or active bar license in another state required
+ 8+ years of experience preferred in a large complex, in-house setting or AM LAW 100 law firm
+ Commercial/transactional and healthcare experience preferred; physician office or prior experience supporting a Management Services Organization
+ Management experience
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills; acute attention to detail
+ Outstanding interpersonal skills, including diplomacy and flexibility, and the ability to interface effectively and engender trust and confidence with personnel at many different levels throughout the company
+ Enthusiasm and "self-starter" qualities, enabling management of responsibilities with an appropriate sense of urgency; the ability to function effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
+ Business acumen, including a well-developed understanding of business and commerce and the ability to diagnose corporate legal problems and present positive, creative solutions and alternatives
+ Have excellent writing and contract drafting and negotiating skills
+ Ability to develop and implement policies, projects, processes, systems and controls across a complex company
+ Ability to work independently, cross-functionally and collaboratively
+ Ability to travel 20%
**Anticipated salary range:** $135,400-$208,100
**Bonus eligible:** Yes
**Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
**Application window anticipated to close:** 12/31/25 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
_Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._
_Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._
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$135.4k-208.1k yearly 30d ago
Energy Regulatory Attorney - Des Moines
Dentons Us LLP 4.9
Attorney job in Des Moines, IA
Energy Regulatory Attorney - Des Moines{64D89365-DA2D-4B11-BD81-88A282D01285} **Regional Capabilities** **Posted on November 24, 2025** **_We are not accepting search firm submissions for this position_** **Culture and Engagement at Dentons** Fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture is a core priority at Dentons. We are committed to creating an environment that values and respects the contributions of all colleagues. By attracting, supporting, promoting and retaining highly qualified individuals of various backgrounds and experiences, we strengthen our ability to provide innovative solutions, deliver exceptional client service, and advance the success of our Firm. Dentons takes an active approach to promoting a collaborative and inclusive workplace by investing in professional development and culture initiatives.
**Responsibilities and practice**
The Des Moines, Iowa office of Dentons Davis Brown is seeking an experienced attorney with excellent academic credentials to join our growing Energy practice. The person hired for this position will:
+ Advise clients on energy regulatory and compliance issues, including matters before local, state, and federal regulatory bodies (e.g., local boards, the state public utility commission, and/or FERC)
+ Draft applications seeking siting and construction permits for energy generating and/or transmission facilities and associated review of consultant reports and other supporting materials
+ Draft proposed agreements with local governments, including agreements regarding road use, decommissioning, and drain tile repair
+ Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda, pleadings, briefs, and/or other filings to be submitted in administrative and judicial proceedings
+ Collaborate with attorneys across practice areas (corporate, environmental, real estate, and litigation) to deliver comprehensive client service
+ Assist with drafting or negotiating contracts related to the transfer of generation assets, including development-transfer, build-transfer, and/or power-purchase agreements
+ Participate in business development efforts, including industry conferences, client presentations, and thought leadership opportunities
**Position requirements**
**Personal skills/attributes**
+ J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership in Iowa
+ 2-7 years of experience practicing energy regulatory law or litigation in a law firm, government agency, or in-house setting
+ Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
+ Collaborative approach and a desire to grow within a dynamic practice group
**Technical skills**
+ Strong understanding of regulatory law, utility operations, or renewable energy project development
+ Excellent research, writing, and communication skills
**Other requirements**
+ Should be licensed to practice law in the State of Iowa and be in good standing
**Equal opportunities**
Dentons Davis Brown PC is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability/Vet. Pursuant to local ordinances, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
**How to apply**
**Search firms**
We are not accepting search firm submissions for this position.
**Direct applicants**
Direct applicants may click below to email Katie Eagan, Executive Assistant, Dentons Davis Brown (***********************). In order to be considered, please include a cover letter, resume, and a law school transcript (unofficial transcript is acceptable).
Apply Now (***********************?subject=Energy Regulatory Attorney - Des Moines)
The average attorney in Ankeny, IA earns between $45,000 and $109,000 annually. This compares to the national average attorney range of $69,000 to $172,000.
Average attorney salary in Ankeny, IA
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