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Job Overview:Nicolet Law is looking for an Attorney to join our Personal Injury practice. Must be admitted to practice law in Iowa. This position will involve record review, legal research, legal writing, negotiations, discovery, depositions, hearings, trial, and other work advocating for injured clients in the Midwest.Responsibilities:Manage a personal injury caseload including but not limited to auto accidents, dog bites, slip and fall, wrongful death, and other negligence-based claimsConduct initial client consultations and case evaluationsReview and summarize case records including but not limited to insurance policies and records, medical and billing records, and police reportsDraft and proof read legal correspondence and demand lettersDraft and file legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery requestsPrepare to take and defend depositions, including expert and lay witnessesRepresent clients in mediation and court proceedings including trialMaintain regular communication with clients, keeping them informed throughout the legal processCollaborate with support staff to efficiently move cases forwardEnsure compliance with all legal and ethical obligationsQualifications:Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law schoolAdmitted to practice law in IowaAbility to commute to meet clients as neededPrevious experience in a professional office environmentDetail-oriented and organizedStrong negotiation and communication skillsAbility to work as part of a team, manage and prioritize multiple projects, and meet deadlinesClient focused with a high level of professionalism and customer service; ability to handle confidential matters with discretionDesire to work in a fast-paced, growing office that focuses on client satisfaction and resultsProficiency with legal research tools and case management software; Clio experience preferred but not requiredProficiency in Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, OutlookNicolet Law Office offers a competitive compensation package including:Medical, dental, vision coverage, flex spending accounts (FSA)Life insuranceShort-term and long-term disability insurance401kPaid Time Off and additional paid leave policies including Parental Leave, Bereavement Leave, Military LeavePaid ParkingSchedule:8-hour shiftDay shiftMonday to FridayFull-timeMay require some night or weekend work, but job duties will primarily be during regular business hours.In person at one of our several offices in Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, or Wisconsin.Must be willing to travel to meet clients.About Nicolet Law:Interested in a fun and rewarding career? Nicolet Law might have the perfect job for you! Nicolet Law Office is a trusted name for Midwesterners that have been injured in an accident and are seeking legal services during a stressful time. Our team is unrivaled in experience, compassion, and tenacity in fighting for our clients. Our Mantra: Be Kind, Do Good. We are a fast-growing law firm that specializes in Personal Injury. Dedicated and compassionate team members help clients get through difficult hardships with dignity and ease. By investing in our employees' wellbeing and professional development, we've created a positive and fun environment that fosters satisfying careers and ultimately better serves our clients. We have offices throughout the Midwest. Job Type: Full-time Application Question(s):Are you licensed to practice law and in good standing with Iowa State Bar?What office location do you prefer to work out of? Ability to Commute:Des Moines, IA 50309 (Required) Work Location: In person