6-15 years of litigation experience, preferably in insurance defense or general civil litigation.
Strong skills in legal research and writing.
Experience as first or second chair in jury and bench trials.
Proficiency in conducting depositions and managing cases.
Ability to meet deadlines and handle various case types.
Responsibilities
Handle a variety of cases including medical and professional negligence defense, insurance disputes, and personal injury.
Conduct thorough legal research and write legal documents.
Represent clients in jury and bench trials as first or second chair.
Conduct depositions that contribute to case preparation.
Manage multiple cases effectively while adhering to deadlines.
Benefits
Competitive compensation package.
Health and disability insurance coverage.
Retirement plan options.
Strong team support structure for skill development and resources.
Full Job Description
Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP is seeking attorneys to join the Firm's growing litigation practice group in our West Des Moines location.
About the Position/Key Responsibilities:
This position will handle a variety of cases including, medical and professional negligence defense, insurance disputes, personal injury, and many other areas. The ideal candidate should have:
1-2 years of litigation experience, preferably with experience in insurance defense or general civil litigation.
Experience in legal research and writing, first or second chair jury and bench trials, conducting depositions, managing cases, and meeting deadlines.
With the appropriate amount of experience, being hired as a partner is possible.
Candidates with less litigation experience will be considered depending on qualifications.
Ideal Candidate Profile & Background:
This candidate should be a self-starter with practical and technical experience, looking to enjoy the support and reputation of a respected Firm.