Junior Attorney

Job Overview A law firm seeks a Junior Attorney to join their team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This remote-first position involves handling criminal defense, family law, and civil litigation matters, with local court appearances as needed. The role offers hands-on mentorship and training from experienced attorneys. Duties 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. Education Juris Doctor (JD) degree. Certifications Admitted to the Iowa State Bar or pending results. Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Benefits 401(k) with 3% employer contribution. Dental insurance. Flexible schedule. Health insurance (50% employer-paid). Paid time off. Retirement plan. Vision insurance. #J-18808-Ljbffr