Civil Litigation Associate Attorney (Iowa or Illinois) jobs in United States
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IFMK Law, Ltd. ยท 3 weeks ago

Civil Litigation Associate Attorney (Iowa or Illinois)

IFMK Law, Ltd. is a dedicated legal team representing businesses and governmental entities in litigation. The Civil Litigation Associate Attorney will provide expert legal counsel, conduct litigation, and advocate for clients in federal and state courts.

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Responsibilities

Represent governmental entities in federal and state courts in Civil Rights Litigation matters
Represent insurance carriers/insurers, and their insureds, in state and federal courts in insurance defense litigation
Conduct legal research, analysis, and case strategy development
Draft and file legal documents, argue substantive motions, and take and defend depositions
Prepare and assist in trial proceedings
Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop litigation strategies
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation
Engage in settlement negotiations when appropriate
Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on applicable legal issues
Help build out IFMK's presence in Iowa

Qualification

Juris Doctor (JD)Active law licenseCivil litigation experienceLegal research skillsLegal writing skillsOral communication skillsWritten communication skillsTeamworkSelf-starterFast-paced environment

Required

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school
Active license to practice law in the State of Illinois or Iowa
3-10 years of experience handling civil litigation in federal and/or state courts
Strong legal research and writing skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Self-starter and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Open to applying for a reciprocity license in IA, and supporting IL + IA cases

Benefits

401(k)
Safe Harbor Retirement Plan
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Company

IFMK Law, Ltd.

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A successful team of experienced attorneys who are well-recognized in public entity defense practice and employment law services for public and private sector clients throughout the Midwest.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Jill Baker
Partner at IFMK Law, Ltd.
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Jynnifer Cotharn
Partner
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