Overview
Remote-first role with local court appearances as needed, based in Iowa City.
This position is for a Junior Attorney (0–3 years experience) handling criminal defense, family law, and civil litigation matters in Iowa. The role includes hands-on mentorship and training from experienced attorneys.
Responsibilities
- Assist with and gradually take ownership of cases in criminal, family, and civil matters
- Attend court with guidance and support
- Draft pleadings, communicate with clients, and build litigation skills
- Grow into independent case management
Requirements
- Licensed in Iowa or awaiting bar results
- Interest in litigation (criminal, family, or civil)
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Good communication and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
Compensation & Benefits
- $75,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience and workload
- Compensation tied to your chosen billable target
- 10% origination bonus
- Health insurance (50% employer-paid)
- 401(k) with 3% employer contribution
- 15 days PTO
- Flexible schedule
- Mentorship and training
Additional benefits listed:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Location & Work Schedule
- Location: Iowa City
- Work Location: Remote (local court appearances as needed)
- Schedule: Monday–Friday