Abbott Osborn Jacobs PLC is a regional civil litigation and collection firm headquartered in Iowa. We are seeking an individual licensed to practice law in Iowa to join our firm and work as an associate. The ability and openness to obtain licensing in other states is preferred. We currently practice in Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri, Kansas and Texas. A successful associate attorney will be ambitious, hard-working, intelligent, confident, motivated, efficient and collaborative. Prior experience in court and an understanding of courtroom procedures and Iowa Rules of Civil Procedure and Rules of Evidence is required. We do not have a billable hour requirement.
Daily duties of an associate at Abbott Osborn Jacobs PLC include:
- Litigating and managing various civil law matters, including creditor's rights, insurance subrogation, commercial contracts and other general civil litigation matters;
- Reviewing, researching, and developing legal theories and case strategy for incoming claims;
- Drafting and overseeing the completion and filing of motions and written discovery;
- Pre-trial preparation including witness coordination and exhibit filings; and
- Appearing and representing clients in court proceedings.
Geographic Preference - Midwest (KY, WV, OH, IN, MI, IL, MO, IA, MN, WI)
Practice Area(s) - Litigation, Commercial, Insurance
We offer a base salary, support staff, health insurance including dental and vision, with 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan after a year employment. Some traveling within the state is required. Company vehicle may be provided for travel to court. Successful completion of a background check and drug test is required prior to employment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- IA Bar License (Required)
Work Location: In person