Liitgation Paralegal
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$65,000-$73,000 per year |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | West Des Moines, Iowa |
About this job
Job Description
Job Description
Litigation Paralegal | $65,000–$73,000 per year DOE | M–F 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | On-Site – West Des Moines, IA | Direct Hire
What Matters Most
- Competitive Salary: $65,000–$73,000 annually, based on experience
- Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Location: West Des Moines, IA
- Direct Hire Opportunity with a respected law firm specializing in litigation
Job Description
A well-established law firm in West Des Moines is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 5+ years of experience and a paralegal certificate to support attorneys in all phases of litigation. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and values discretion, organization, and professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Draft, proof, and prepare pleadings, discovery, and correspondence
- Organize and manage case files, calendars, and deadlines
- Conduct research to support case preparation
- Assist with trial preparation, including exhibits and binders
- Coordinate depositions, witness interviews, and court filings
- Communicate professionally with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel
Qualifications and Requirements
- Paralegal Certificate from an accredited program required
- Minimum 5 years of litigation paralegal experience
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and legal case management systems
- Knowledge of court rules and e-filing procedures
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organization, attention to detail, and ability to manage confidential information
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary: $65,000–$73S,000 per year, DOE
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Supportive professional environment with opportunities for growth
Your New Organization
This West Des Moines law firm is highly regarded in civil and commercial litigation. The firm offers a professional, collaborative, and supportive environment where paralegals are valued and given opportunities for development and recognition.
Your Career Partner
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, connects exceptional legal talent with rewarding opportunities. We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster a workplace of respect, integrity, and trust.
The base pay range for this position is $65,000–$73,000, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Final compensation depends on skills, experience, and internal pay equity.
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