ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Roberts & Eddy, P.C., a law firm located in Independence, Iowa, with five attorneys and ten legal assistants, is seeking an additional full-time associate attorney to join our growing team.  If you are a highly motivated, self-starter with strong communication skills – both verbal and written, we invite you to apply for this position.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with a variety of legal projects for clients in the fields of real estate, estate planning, probate, litigation, family law, taxation and business law
  • Desire to assist with litigation related matters and attend court hearings
  • Assist with research and writing legal documents
  • Communicate with clients and other attorneys

Requirements:

  • Demonstrated professional and confident communication style
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to operate in a confidential, fast-paced environment
  • Strong research and writing skills
  • Good work ethic with emphasis on detail and accuracy
  • Ability to balance a variety of responsibilities and projects at once
  • At least 1 + year of prior experience as an attorney preferred, but not required
  • Must have passed the Iowa bar exam and be licensed to practice law in Iowa

Education:

Required: Juris Doctorate Degree

Certification:

Required: Licensed to practice law in the State of Iowa

This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.  This position could include a very wide variety of tasks and functions. 

If you’re interested in joining our firm, please email a cover letter, resume and list of references to:  beddy@robertseddy.com.  For more information, check our Website: www.robertseddy.com

We offer a 401(k) Plan, Group Health Insurance with a portion covered by the Firm, access to supplemental insurance, such as short-term disability, vision and dental.  Wage is commensurate with experience. 

Roberts & Eddy is an equal opportunity employer. 

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