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  • Litigation Legal Administrative Assistant

    Mystaff

    Law clerk job in Omaha, NE

    New opportunity with a premier law firm in Omaha! Be an integral part of this firm's growth! Great amenities including free gym and parking! This is NOT your typical law firm! You will want to check this role out! Maintain physical and electronic documents Calendar and meeting coordination Docketing, tracking and managing court deadlines Prepare and edit a variety of legal documents Transcription Filing of pleadings and legal documents Create trial binders Process expenses Assist with client meeting prep Track CLE's for attorneys Ideal candidate traits: Ability to multi task Excellent attention to detail Experience in litigation Ability to work in a fast paced environment Strong time management Familiarity with Word, Excel, Clio, NetDocs, Adobe Acrobat and Next Point
    $35k-49k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Attorney - Finance Section (Transactional)

    Baird Holm LLP 4.1company rating

    Law clerk job in Omaha, NE

    Baird Holm LLP seeks an attorney with 5+ years of experience to support the firm's commercial lending practice. Candidates should have prior experience as lead counsel on commercial loan transactions, including drafting and negotiating documents, managing junior attorneys, conducting due diligence, and coordinating closings. Experience with commercial real estate loans or agribusiness loans is preferred. Candidates should possess excellent academic credentials, and have strong writing, analytical, organizational, leadership and communication skills. The successful candidate will be team-oriented, possess strong written and oral communication skills, and have a passion for client service and the drive to build new business for the Firm's commercial lending practice. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team of nationally-recognized attorneys with substantial industry experience and expertise with an extensive and growing client base. Baird Holm is a multi-service law firm with nearly 100 lawyers in 28 practice disciplines that is annually recognized as one of the preeminent law firms in the region. We believe that collaboration, diversity, and passion for the law bring our clients world-class solutions to real-world challenges. Since 1873, Baird Holm has constantly evolved to meet the changing needs of our clients - we represent leading and emerging companies, and take pride in offering a diverse, collaborative team of attorneys who are committed to professional excellence in a collegial environment. Baird Holm's commitment to attracting, retaining, and promoting a diverse work force is not only integral to the legal work of the firm but also to serving the interests of a wide-ranging client base. We offered a competitive compensation and benefits package. BENEFITS INCLUDE: 401(k) Profit Sharing Medical Insurance Dental insurance Vision Insurance Disability insurance Life insurance Employee assistance program Virtual coaching and therapy sessions Flexible spending account Health savings account Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance
    $123k-164k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Law Clerk

    Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies 4.8company rating

    Law clerk job in Omaha, NE

    Company: NICO National Indemnity Company Want to work for a company with unparalleled financial strength and stability that offers "large company" benefits with an exciting, friendly, and "small company" atmosphere? Our companies, as members of the Berkshire Hathaway group of Insurance Companies, provides opportunities for professionals interested in just that. National Indemnity Company is seeking a law clerk for the Spring & Summer of 2026 year. Major Duties: * Research and analysis. * Drafting of memoranda and other legal documents. Qualifications: * The candidate should possess excellent writing and analytical skills. * The candidate must be a current law student who will have completed at least one year of law school by August 2025. * The candidate must be in the Top 25% of his or her law school class. * Candidates in the Top 10% and candidates with law review are preferred * Able to provide official Law School transcripts of at least first year. We want you to be involved! We offer Employee Resource Groups for volunteering, connecting with others, social gatherings, and professional development. We also regularly seek employees input through companywide surveys. We care about your health and wellbeing! Our Wellness program is integrated into the Company culture with an online wellness portal that offers a year-round, one-stop-shop to manage and track all areas of health, our Omaha office boasts a complimentary state-of-the-art onsite fitness center, and a robust wellness program. Benefits, Perks and more! We offer retirement and savings plan with immediate enrollment with 100% employer match up to 5%, Medical, Dental and Vision for regular, full-time employees and eligible dependents, a dedicated Learning & Development program for employees to grow personally and professionally, 100% upfront Educational Reimbursement program, subsidized downtown parking, competitive time off policies including parental leave, an Employee Assistance program and much more!
    $68k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Construction Litigation Associate

    Woods Aitken LLP

    Law clerk job in Omaha, NE

    Job Description Construction Litigation Associate Woods Aitken LLP is looking for an associate with 3 to 5 years' litigation experience to work in its construction law practice groups. This individual will be based in our Omaha or Lincoln offices, although periodic travel to our Firm's Denver office, and other locations may be required due to the national scope of the Firm's litigation practice. Litigation experience is required, with trial experience preferred. Candidates must also have strong academic credentials, including outstanding research and writing, problem-solving, critical-thinking, and communication skills, and should be licensed to practice law in Nebraska or be able to obtain a Nebraska law license in the near future. Additional licensures would be a plus. Submit resume, law school transcript or performance summary, writing sample and salary requirements to: *********************. #hc207117
    $53k-95k yearly est. Easy Apply 6d ago
  • Employment Litigation Associate

    Jackson Lewis 4.6company rating

    Law clerk job in Omaha, NE

    Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. This position will sit in our Omaha, NE office. Duties and Responsibilities: Represent employers on labor issues including elections, labor arbitrations, grievances, and negotiations. Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination. Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues. Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases. Prosecute and defend noncompete cases and advise employers accordingly. Skills and Educational Requirements: JD from ABA accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials 2+ years of experience, labor law, immigration law, or employment law background strongly preferred. Current Nebraska, Iowa, or South Dakota Bar admission in good standing Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures Excellent written and oral communication skills. Attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Strong work ethic, organizational, time management, and project management skills Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $73k-104k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Attorney - Tribal Law

    Cedar Tree Native Law's

    Law clerk job in Omaha, NE

    Job Title: Attorney - Tribal Law Company: Cedar Tree Native Law LLP Job Type: Full-Time About Cedar Tree Native Law LLP Cedar Tree Native Law LLP is a majority Native American and woman-owned law firm focused exclusively on serving tribal nations and Native communities. We advocate for tribal sovereignty, economic justice, natural resource protection, and Indigenous self-determination. If you're looking for meaningful work that supports tribal governments and their communities, we want to hear from you. About the Role We are seeking a mission-driven Attorney to join our growing team. This role is ideal for an attorney who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys varied and meaningful work, and wants to support tribal nations and organizations across a wide range of legal needs. Responsibilities Conduct legal research and draft clear, practical memoranda on a variety of tribal governance and program issues. Draft, review, and revise contracts, policies, ordinances, resolutions, and other legal documents. Analyze correspondence, agreements, and client materials to identify issues and recommend actions. Provide ongoing legal advice to tribal governments, departments, and enterprises. Participate in client meetings, project planning, and interdepartmental work sessions. Assist with preparation for tribal court or administrative proceedings as needed. Occasionally travel to client sites for meetings, trainings, and project work. Minimum Qualifications Licensed attorney in good standing. 3 (three) + years of experience as a practicing attorney. Experience working with tribal governments and/or federal Indian law or tribal law. Strong legal research and writing skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment and meet billable hours requirements. Excellent communication skills and comfort working directly with clients. Willingness to travel to client locations. Preferred Qualifications Experience drafting policies, ordinances, or legal memoranda. Detail-oriented, efficient in time and project management. Litigation or tribal court experience is a plus but not required. What We Offer Competitive salary, commensurate with experience Quarterly bonuses tied to billable hours goals Health, dental, vision, and group life insurance FSA plan Employee wellness subsidy program 401(k) retirement plan Paid holidays and unlimited PTO Mission-driven, supportive workplace How to Apply Submit the following materials to ********************: Resume and cover letter Legal writing sample (excerpts from a brief, motion, or memorandum are acceptable; please redact confidential information) Two professional references
    $55k-92k yearly est. Easy Apply 25d ago
  • Employment Attorney

    Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP 3.6company rating

    Law clerk job in Omaha, NE

    Job Description Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP is seeking an Employment Attorney to join the Firm's growing litigation practice in our Omaha office. About the Firm: Lamson Dugan & Murray is growing! 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, professional negligence defense, insurance disputes, personal injury, and many other areas. The ideal candidate should have: An ideal candidate would have 3-5 years of experience working in employment law. Experience in legal research and writing, drafting contracts, negotiating settlements, representing clients in court and ensuring compliance with labor laws. Candidates with less 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? 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 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. #hc189546
    $80k-109k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Family Law Associate Attorney

    Goosmann Law Firm

    Law clerk job in Omaha, NE

    Goosmann Law is seeking a highly motivated and driven Family Law Associate to join our Omaha office and overall practice area. The ideal candidate will bring an entrepreneurial spirit, a curious mindset, and exceptional attention to detail. This is a great opportunity for a legal professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about making a difference in the lives of families. Primary Responsibilities: Represent clients in family law matters, including issues involving divorce and child custody related matters Provide legal counsel and strategic guidance to clients, ensuring they understand their rights, responsibilities, and available options Draft, review, and file legal documents, including petitions, motions, affidavits, orders, stipulations, and agreements Negotiate settlements and facilitate resolutions with opposing counsel Manage a dynamic caseload, maintaining timely progress and high-quality client service Conduct in-depth legal research to support cases and stay current on applicable laws and regulations Collaborate with colleagues across the firm to deliver a team-based, holistic approach to clients Engage in firm-wide initiatives, including client development, community outreach, and networking efforts Required Skills and Qualifications: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Active license to practice law in Nebraska. Additional licensure in Iowa is valued. 2-5+ years of experience practicing family law, with demonstrated litigation and courtroom experience. (Newer attorneys with a solid foundation in clinical work and a genuine interest are encouraged to apply.) Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters Exceptional interpersonal skills, professionalism, and client service capabilities Strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities under pressure
    $52k-88k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Supervising Attorney

    Youngwilliams Pc 4.2company rating

    Law clerk job in Omaha, NE

    The Managing Attorney is responsible for representing the State in all judicial and administrative proceedings as directed by State policy. This position is responsible for providing litigation services as well as leadership and supervision to the Staff Attorneys and is the office liaison with the court clerks, magistrates and judges. The Managing Attorney supports the project by providing legal direction to staff and litigation services. Essential job requirements Supervises staff attorneys and any assigned legal support staff Assigns cases to staff attorneys and monitors case flow through the legal department by utilizing the CS Legal case management program Measures productivity and sets goals for legal staff Advises operations supervisory staff on appropriate legal actions and provides assistance regarding establishment and enforcement strategies Ensures program policies comply with federal and state regulations Devises and implements strategies to increase operations and legal productivity Ensures proper legal representation in all child support matters related to paternity and support order establishment and enforcement Ensures all legal documents contain required federal and state elements Provides monthly legal case tracking statistical reports to Project Manager and prepares presentations for the State upon request Partners with the State, Child Support Enforcement administration, court personnel, Sheriff's Department and the local legal community to educate and improve relationships Evaluates performance, identifies training needs, provides feedback, coaches and counsels legal team members Regular and timely attendance Other duties as assigned Required Education A Juris Doctor degree and a license to practice law in the State of Nebraska Required Experience Two years legal experience in domestic relations law or as a prosecutor is desired (child support enforcement preferred) Two years management experience preferred, but not required
    $57k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • 2026 1L Summer Associate

    Koley Jessen 4.7company rating

    Law clerk job in Omaha, NE

    Koley Jessen's Summer Associate Program continues to play an essential role in recruiting efforts and growth strategy. The program is designed to provide valuable "hands-on" experience and expose our summer associates to our culture. The ultimate objective is to identify and get to know hardworking, client-service-focused law students who can fill our entry-level hiring needs. We hire first-year law students at very competitive salaries to participate in our Summer Associate Program. This program involves three rotations during a 12-week period each summer, which provides the opportunity to gain exposure to several practice areas. We strive to provide real “hands-on” experiences such as attending a court hearing, a trial, a deposition, the closing of a transaction, and client meetings, in addition to legal research and writing projects. Koley Jessen's summer associates will be matched up with a mentor who will be a resource for them throughout the program and will be a part of training sessions aimed at providing them with practical examples and experiences. They will also receive feedback on their work as they cycle through the various rotations. This experience helps the students determine what areas of law are of interest to them and helps the firm connect with high-quality entry-level attorneys. Throughout the summer, the firm sponsors several social activities outside of the office to which the summer associates are invited in order to further develop relationships within the firm. What we offer: Koley Jessen is a dynamic law firm powered by highly-talented people. Our collaborative culture drives our ability to to provide over-the-top service and achieve the best results for our clients. Our investment in one another fuels our success and ensures that Koley Jessen will always be a great place to work and to grow professionally. Koley Jessen celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion and is an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Koley Jessen strictly prohibits any discrimination or harassment based on a person's race, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, religion, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other ground prohibited by law. To be considered for the summer program, please attach your resume, cover letter, and transcripts to your application.
    $36k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Personal Injury Attorney

    Dipasquale Moore

    Law clerk job in Omaha, NE

    Associate Attorney - Personal Injury Omaha, Nebraska Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus semi-annual bonus opportunity REQUIREMENTS: MUST have an active Bar license in Nebraska and at least (2) years of personal injury practice experience; Preferred - active Bar license in Missouri DiPasquale Moore is a premier personal injury law firm headquartered in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri. Founded in 2013 by Mike DiPasquale and Jason Moore, DM Law's growth has been driven by the professional and compassionate legal representation provided to clients after a traumatic and sometimes life-altering event of a personal injury Associate Attorney Overview: The Associate Attorney will collaborate with the legal team sharing knowledge and expertise, ensuring the highest standard of legal services are provided to each client. This position will also provide direction and supervision to non-attorney staff in Omaha, NE ensuring adherence to all laws and regulations. Duties & Responsibilities: Managing personal injury caseloads through the pre-litigation claim process Interacting and negotiating with insurance companies Communicating and maintain positive client relationships Draft correspondence, pleadings, discovery requests and responses, settlement agreements and other legal documents as required Ensure accuracy of all documents prepared Comply with all legal standards and regulations Knowledge and Skills: Ability to excel in a fast-paced work environment Exceptional organizational, prioritization and time-management skills Committed to providing superb responsive and compassionate client service Proficient with Microsoft Office programs - Excel, Word, etc. and tech savvy Outstanding communication and interpersonal relations Employee Perks: Benefits package - Health, vision and dental insurance coverages 401(k) matching retirement plan - up to 4% 3 weeks (120) hours of PTO Paid holidays Work/Life balance - do the job you love, with great people and NO long, crazy hours! Stability - become an integral member of an energetic team in a growing law firm EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER DiPasquale Moore, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $58k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Foreclosure Attorney

    Bonial & Associates, P.C

    Law clerk job in Omaha, NE

    Job Description Bonial & Associates, P.C. represents creditors in foreclosure, bankruptcy and related litigation matters. We emphasize quality, compliance and risk management. We also deliver quality legal services with an emphasis on demonstrable subject matter expertise, domain knowledge and the highest levels of compliance and professional responsibility. The purpose of the Foreclosure Attorney is to handle and maintain a case load of foreclosure, title and/or litigation matters on behalf of banks, investors, mortgage servicers, and other creditors. KEY JOB DUTIES • Collaborate with attorneys and support staff regarding procedures utilized in the firm's foreclosure practice, including steps in the process, documents, local filing requirements and judicial tendencies. • Review and analyze client documents, loan documents, title searches, payment histories, pleadings, motions, affidavits, discovery, etc. • Draft pleadings, motions, certifications, objections, orders, memoranda, and letters. • Attend hearings, settlement conferences, and other appearances as required (live, video & telephonic). • Keep clients apprised of case statuses and developments with appropriate communication via e-mail, telephone, and client systems. • Promptly review and respond to communications received via phone, e-mail, client systems, opposing counsel, court staff, trustees, mediators, etc. • Escalate matters when necessary. • Perform other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS • Excellent oral and written communication skills with ability to communicate at all levels • Effective organizational, time management, problem-solving and analytical skills • Ability to manage priorities and workflow in a high-volume production environment • Ability to work and communicate with variety of legal, non-legal and client stakeholders • Must be a self-starter MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • J.D. from ABA-accredited law school • Licensed and in good standing in California; licensed and in good standing in any additional states is a plus. • Competency with Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. • 2-5 years' litigation experience; representing secured creditors / mortgage services is a plus. • Working knowledge of BKFS LoanSphere Default, Sagent Tempo, etc., is a plus. • Experience handling replevins is a plus. • SharePoint experience is a plus. BENEFITS: • Medical insurance plans designed to meet your needs • Dental & Vision insurance • Life & Disability insurance • Flexible spending account • Paid time off • Nine Paid Holidays • Employee Referral Program LOCATION: • Preferred locations: CA, Dallas, TX, St. Louis, MO, Kansas City, KS, Omaha, NE, or Oklahoma City, OK. • Remote locations considered if exceptionally qualified candidate.
    $58k-92k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Attorney - Early Career

    Alexander Shunnarah 4.1company rating

    Law clerk job in Omaha, NE

    Why Work For Us Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is a rapidly growing personal injury law firm based in Alabama with offices across the nation. We handle complex cases and provide each attorney and staff with the support they need enabling us to best serve our clients. Our attorneys and staff pride themselves on their skill set, experience, compassion, and commitment. We are dedicated to giving our clients the utmost attention and care while fighting for them to get what they deserve. At Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys, we take a real approach. We are innovative, always finding ways to be better, and have a go-getter mentality across the board. Each team member plays a critical role in our mission. We know our people are what makes us great. If you're looking for a career where you can help make a difference in the lives of others alongside a supportive team, we encourage you to apply! What We Value Client Commitment Integrity A Will to Win Teamwork Personal Accountability Passion What You'll Do As a Trial Attorney at our firm, your responsibilities will include: Managing a High-Volume Caseload: You'll oversee approximately 150 cases, with around 50 actively in litigation each month, guiding each from intake through settlement or jury verdict. Engaging with Clients: You'll maintain proactive and transparent communication, ensuring clients are informed and supported throughout the legal process. Conducting Key Litigation Activities: You'll conduct depositions, draft and respond to motions, lead mediations, and develop comprehensive case strategies. Advocating in Trials: You'll serve as lead counsel in jury trials, advocating passionately to secure favorable outcomes for our clients. What You Need Legal Accumen: Licensed to practice law; trial advocacy and/or moot court experience strongly preferred Licensure: Active and in good standing with the your local State Bar. Multiple state bar admissions are preferred. Most be currently located in the state where this job is posted. Communication Skills: Exceptional ability to articulate case strategies and engage effectively with clients and team members. What You Get Compensation and Benefits: Competitive Compensation: Attorneys at our firm typically earn between $150,000 and $350,000 annually*, reflecting the high value we place on your expertise and contributions. The starting base for this early career position will most likely be located closer to $80-100k. Comprehensive Support: Benefit from a dedicated office space, as well as at least one case manager and one paralegal to assist in managing your caseload efficiently. Innovative Resources: Utilize our proprietary AI software to streamline demand letter drafting and enhance practice efficiency. Expedited Processes: Access medical records swiftly through our in-house medical records company, reducing retrieval times by an average of seven days. Professional Development: Engage with a wealth of knowledge across our firm, fostering continuous growth and providing solutions to complex legal challenges. Financial Support: All legal expenses incurred during the life of a case are covered by the firm, allowing you to focus solely on advocacy. *Please note the above is a range and opportunities as a Trial Attorney are wide-ranging. How to Apply: If you are an ambitious and passionate early career Attorney seeking to elevate your practice within a supportive and innovative environment, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and answer the required questions in detail to express your interest in joining our team. If you would like to submit a cover letter or trial experience, you have the option to do so, but it is not required. Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please email ******************.
    $64k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Attorney III

    State of Nebraska

    Law clerk job in Omaha, NE

    The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Health & Human Services - Agency 25 Hiring Rate: $37.782 Job Posting: JR2025-00020048 Attorney III (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): Job Description: Does a Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. job with EXCELLENT WORK-LIFE BALANCE appeal to you? If you're interested in appearing in court representing Nebraska's child welfare agency and protecting Nebraska's vulnerable children, apply today! LOCATION: Omaha State Office Building but will travel as needed. HIRING RATE OF POSITION: Negotiable pay rate may be commensurate with education and/or experience within fiscal constraints, if approved. Here's how we reward our employees: * State-matched retirement contribution of 156%! * 13 paid holidays * Generous leave accruals that begin immediately * A culture that embraces work-life balance * Tuition reimbursement program * 79% employer-paid health insurance plans * Dental and vision insurance plans * Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy * Opportunity to be part of meaningful work and make a difference through public service * Training and development based on your career aspirations * Job security and stability, even during times of economic hardship * Employee Assistance Program * Fun, inviting teammates * No billable hour requirements! This position will provide legal support to the Division of Children and Family Services as a juvenile court attorney in the Omaha area. The attorney in this position will appear as a special assistant attorney general representing the Department in juvenile court proceedings. The attorney will be based in the Omaha office and will primarily attend court in Douglas and Sarpy counties, but may travel to surrounding counties as needed. This position will also provide litigation support to the agency and Attorney General's Office, as needed. This may include the handling of appeals filed with the Nebraska appellate courts on behalf of the agency. Requirements / Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Three years of experience as an attorney practicing law and providing legal services such as preparing and trying cases, advising clients, and/or interpreting laws or administrative policies. Legal Requirements: In accordance with Section 7-101, Nebraska Revised, Reissued Statutes of l943, incumbents in this class must be admitted to the Nebraska Bar. Preferred Qualifications: Prior work experience in the field of juvenile law. Knowledge of: State and/or federal statutory and case law and constitutional provisions pertinent to agency programs; the techniques of preparing or drafting legal document and forms; judicial procedures and rules of evidence; the principles and practices of legal research; the procedures of trial and administrative hearings; the principles and practices of criminal and civil law administration. Skill in: preparing summaries, legal analyses, findings and conclusions, briefs and other legal documents, negotiating and communicating with others sufficient to persuade their acceptance of contentious goals or viewpoints; analyzing and interpreting various factors, perspectives, and options and applying critical thinking to resolve issues. Ability to: prepare and communicate in person and by telephone, emails, summaries, and correspondence, the facts and arguments of a case to persuade others to accept the viewpoint presented; interact with legal associates, other governmental employees, the public, and representatives of parties involved in a case; formulate legal opinions and recommendations based on legal research and investigations; conduct legal research and investigations; identify critical elements of legal questions or issues and select appropriate course of action; prepare drafts of legal documents and forms; interpret and apply statutes, case law, decisions of judicial and administrative hearings, and administrative rules and policies. If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page: ************************** Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: ************************************************** Equal Opportunity Statement The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.
    $37.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Assistant - Trust Administration and Probate

    Andrew C Sigerson PC LLO

    Law clerk job in Omaha, NE

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Legal Assistant Trust Administration & Probate Legacy Design Strategies Omaha, NE Description Legacy Design Strategies is an award-winning, client-centered estate planning firm committed to guiding families through the complexities of estate settlement with compassion, clarity, and professionalism. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support our Trust Administration and Probate team. In this role, you will work closely with paralegals and attorneys to manage the estate settlement process from initial client contact through final distribution of assets. This includes preparing legal documents, coordinating with financial institutions and courts, maintaining organized and compliant files, and serving as a steady, empathetic point of contact for clients and beneficiaries. If you are looking for a meaningful career where your work directly helps families navigate one of lifes most challenging transitions, wed love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter. This is a full-time, in-office position: MondayFriday, 8:00 a.m.5:00 p.m. Responsibilities Prepare and draft legal documents, including notices, inventories, accountings, letters, and asset distribution documents. File probate and other legal documents with various county courts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Communicate professionally with clients, beneficiaries, financial advisors, court clerks, and attorneys via phone, email, mail, and fax. Assist in managing all stages of trust administrationfrom initial client meetings to final distribution of assets. Maintain accurate, organized client files by scanning, uploading, and updating documentation in our CRM and case management systems. Track and manage caseload deadlines to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal procedures. Conduct basic legal research and apply findings to specific cases under attorney direction. Provide administrative support to the trust administration and probate team as needed. Qualifications Bachelors degree or Paralegal Certificate preferred or equivalent experience. 2+ years of experience in a law firm or administrative office setting preferred; we are willing to train the right candidate who meets other core requirements. Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities independently. Professional communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with clients, attorneys, and financial professionals. Demonstrated empathy, patience, and compassion when supporting clients experiencing the loss of a loved one. Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to collaborate and support colleagues. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; comfortable learning new technology and software systems. About Legacy Design Strategies Legacy Design Strategies is a respected, mid-sized Estate Planning law firm with three Midwest locations and headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska. Our mission is to help families design, share, and preserve their legacies for generations through thoughtful legal planning and lifelong relationships. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including: 401(k) with employer match Paid holidays and PTO Employer-reimbursed health insurance Bonus opportunities Join our team and experience why were consistently recognized as the Best of Omaha.
    $35k-49k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Construction Litigation Associate

    Woods Aitken LLP

    Law clerk job in Omaha, NE

    Construction Litigation Associate Woods Aitken LLP is looking for an associate with 3 to 5 years' litigation experience to work in its construction law practice groups. This individual will be based in our Omaha or Lincoln offices, although periodic travel to our Firm's Denver office, and other locations may be required due to the national scope of the Firm's litigation practice. Litigation experience is required, with trial experience preferred. Candidates must also have strong academic credentials, including outstanding research and writing, problem-solving, critical-thinking, and communication skills, and should be licensed to practice law in Nebraska or be able to obtain a Nebraska law license in the near future. Additional licensures would be a plus. Submit resume, law school transcript or performance summary, writing sample and salary requirements to: *********************.
    $53k-95k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Attorney - Tribal Law

    Cedar Tree Native Law

    Law clerk job in Omaha, NE

    Job Description Job Title: Attorney - Tribal Law Company: Cedar Tree Native Law LLP Job Type: Full-Time LLP Cedar Tree Native Law LLP is a majority Native American and woman-owned law firm focused exclusively on serving tribal nations and Native communities. We advocate for tribal sovereignty, economic justice, natural resource protection, and Indigenous self-determination. If you're looking for meaningful work that supports tribal governments and their communities, we want to hear from you. About the Role We are seeking a mission-driven Attorney to join our growing team. This role is ideal for an attorney who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys varied and meaningful work, and wants to support tribal nations and organizations across a wide range of legal needs. Responsibilities Conduct legal research and draft clear, practical memoranda on a variety of tribal governance and program issues. Draft, review, and revise contracts, policies, ordinances, resolutions, and other legal documents. Analyze correspondence, agreements, and client materials to identify issues and recommend actions. Provide ongoing legal advice to tribal governments, departments, and enterprises. Participate in client meetings, project planning, and interdepartmental work sessions. Assist with preparation for tribal court or administrative proceedings as needed. Occasionally travel to client sites for meetings, trainings, and project work. Minimum Qualifications Licensed attorney in good standing. 3 (three) + years of experience as a practicing attorney. Experience working with tribal governments and/or federal Indian law or tribal law. Strong legal research and writing skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment and meet billable hours requirements. Excellent communication skills and comfort working directly with clients. Willingness to travel to client locations. Preferred Qualifications Experience drafting policies, ordinances, or legal memoranda. Detail-oriented, efficient in time and project management. Litigation or tribal court experience is a plus but not required. What We Offer Competitive salary, commensurate with experience Quarterly bonuses tied to billable hours goals Health, dental, vision, and group life insurance FSA plan Employee wellness subsidy program 401(k) retirement plan Paid holidays and unlimited PTO Mission-driven, supportive workplace How to Apply Submit the following materials to ********************: Resume and cover letter Legal writing sample (excerpts from a brief, motion, or memorandum are acceptable; please redact confidential information) Two professional references #hc213765
    $55k-92k yearly est. Easy Apply 26d ago
  • Family Law Associate Attorney

    Goosmann Law

    Law clerk job in Omaha, NE

    Goosmann Law is seeking a highly motivated and driven Family Law Associate to join our Omaha office and overall practice area. The ideal candidate will bring an entrepreneurial spirit, a curious mindset, and exceptional attention to detail. This is a great opportunity for a legal professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about making a difference in the lives of families. Primary Responsibilities: * Represent clients in family law matters, including issues involving divorce and child custody related matters * Provide legal counsel and strategic guidance to clients, ensuring they understand their rights, responsibilities, and available options * Draft, review, and file legal documents, including petitions, motions, affidavits, orders, stipulations, and agreements * Negotiate settlements and facilitate resolutions with opposing counsel * Manage a dynamic caseload, maintaining timely progress and high-quality client service * Conduct in-depth legal research to support cases and stay current on applicable laws and regulations * Collaborate with colleagues across the firm to deliver a team-based, holistic approach to clients * Engage in firm-wide initiatives, including client development, community outreach, and networking efforts Required Skills and Qualifications: * Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school * Active license to practice law in Nebraska. Additional licensure in Iowa is valued. * 2-5+ years of experience practicing family law, with demonstrated litigation and courtroom experience. (Newer attorneys with a solid foundation in clinical work and a genuine interest are encouraged to apply.) * Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters * Exceptional interpersonal skills, professionalism, and client service capabilities * Strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities * Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities under pressure
    $52k-88k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Attorney III

    State of Nebraska

    Law clerk job in Omaha, NE

    The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Health & Human Services - Agency 25 Hiring Rate: $37.782 Job Posting: JR2025-00020048 Attorney III (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): Job Description: Does a Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. job with EXCELLENT WORK-LIFE BALANCE appeal to you? If you're interested in appearing in court representing Nebraska's child welfare agency and protecting Nebraska's vulnerable children, apply today! LOCATION: Omaha State Office Building but will travel as needed. HIRING RATE OF POSITION: Negotiable pay rate may be commensurate with education and/or experience within fiscal constraints, if approved. Here's how we reward our employees: • State-matched retirement contribution of 156%! • 13 paid holidays • Generous leave accruals that begin immediately • A culture that embraces work-life balance • Tuition reimbursement program • 79% employer-paid health insurance plans • Dental and vision insurance plans • Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy • Opportunity to be part of meaningful work and make a difference through public service • Training and development based on your career aspirations • Job security and stability, even during times of economic hardship • Employee Assistance Program • Fun, inviting teammates • No billable hour requirements! This position will provide legal support to the Division of Children and Family Services as a juvenile court attorney in the Omaha area. The attorney in this position will appear as a special assistant attorney general representing the Department in juvenile court proceedings. The attorney will be based in the Omaha office and will primarily attend court in Douglas and Sarpy counties, but may travel to surrounding counties as needed. This position will also provide litigation support to the agency and Attorney General's Office, as needed. This may include the handling of appeals filed with the Nebraska appellate courts on behalf of the agency. Requirements / Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Three years of experience as an attorney practicing law and providing legal services such as preparing and trying cases, advising clients, and/or interpreting laws or administrative policies. Legal Requirements: In accordance with Section 7-101, Nebraska Revised, Reissued Statutes of l943, incumbents in this class must be admitted to the Nebraska Bar. Preferred Qualifications: Prior work experience in the field of juvenile law. Knowledge of: State and/or federal statutory and case law and constitutional provisions pertinent to agency programs; the techniques of preparing or drafting legal document and forms; judicial procedures and rules of evidence; the principles and practices of legal research; the procedures of trial and administrative hearings; the principles and practices of criminal and civil law administration. Skill in: preparing summaries, legal analyses, findings and conclusions, briefs and other legal documents, negotiating and communicating with others sufficient to persuade their acceptance of contentious goals or viewpoints; analyzing and interpreting various factors, perspectives, and options and applying critical thinking to resolve issues. Ability to: prepare and communicate in person and by telephone, emails, summaries, and correspondence, the facts and arguments of a case to persuade others to accept the viewpoint presented; interact with legal associates, other governmental employees, the public, and representatives of parties involved in a case; formulate legal opinions and recommendations based on legal research and investigations; conduct legal research and investigations; identify critical elements of legal questions or issues and select appropriate course of action; prepare drafts of legal documents and forms; interpret and apply statutes, case law, decisions of judicial and administrative hearings, and administrative rules and policies. If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page: ************************** Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: ************************************************** Equal Opportunity Statement The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.
    $37.8 hourly Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Staff Attorney

    Youngwilliams Child Support Services 4.2company rating

    Law clerk job in Fremont, NE

    Staff Attorney - Nebraska residents only - hybrid work opportunities YoungWilliams PC Fremont, NE 68025 Lincoln, NE 68528 Norfolk, NE 68701 Grand Island, NE 68801 Job Type Full-time or Part-time position * No billable hours required * Excellent work/life balance * Collaborative work environment * Extensive training * Comprehensive benefits The Staff Attorney is responsible for providing legal services required to establish paternity and support orders and provide legal advice, counsel, and litigation services for the Nebraska child support program. Essential Job Requirements * Ensures proper legal representation in all child support matters related to paternity and support order establishment and enforcement * Negotiates with opposing counsel, attends hearings, and performs other related actions * Recommends and reviews legal actions * Drafts, reviews, and signs legal documents Required Experience A Juris Doctor degree and a current license to practice law in the state of Nebraska (or awaiting bar exam results) No experience necessary Work Arrangement Hybrid work arrangement; only Nebraska residents can be considered.
    $49k-81k yearly est. 4d ago

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