Illapa Search · 8 hours ago
Litigation Attorney
Des Moines, IA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
1+ years expIllapa Search is representing an AM & Vault ranked global law firm seeking to onboard an established Business Litigation Associate into their Des Moines office. The role involves practicing in all phases of general commercial, civil, and business litigation matters for a national and international client base.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Catherine Hogan
Responsibilities
Candidates must have a minimum of a year of experience in a relevant law firm setting, with any Big Law experience highly favorable
Experience with all aspects of commercial litigation, including drafting and responding to complaints, discovery, motion practice, trials, and appeals, and have strong research and writing skills
Experience handling high-stake litigation for sophisticated clients around the globe
Familiarity with working on matters at both a regional and international level
Familiarity with managing electronic discovery, including managing document collections and vendors is a plus
Experience with depositions, motion practice, and handling oral arguments is a plus
Recent clerkship experience is a plus
Hold a relevant JD as well as be admitted to the Iowa bar, or eligibility to waive into the Iowa bar
Qualification
Required
Candidates must have a minimum of a year of experience in a relevant law firm setting, with any Big Law experience highly favorable
Experience with all aspects of commercial litigation, including drafting and responding to complaints, discovery, motion practice, trials, and appeals, and have strong research and writing skills
Experience handling high-stake litigation for sophisticated clients around the globe
Familiarity with working on matters at both a regional and international level
Familiarity with managing electronic discovery, including managing document collections and vendors is a plus
Experience with depositions, motion practice, and handling oral arguments is a plus
Recent clerkship experience is a plus
Hold a relevant JD as well as be admitted to the Iowa bar, or eligibility to waive into the Iowa bar
Company
Illapa Search
Illapa Search is a Legal Executive Search firm, specialising in North America.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Dan Reilly
Co-Founder
Eleanor Burrows
Senior Recruitment Consultant | Legal - Associates, Counsel, Partner
Company data provided by crunchbase