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Litigation Associate Attorney - Des Moines

Dentons US LLP

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Des Moines, DES MOINES
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Iowa Law LicenseDoctorate

Job overview

Dentons Davis Brown seeks an experienced Litigation Associate Attorney for its Des Moines office, emphasizing inclusive culture, professional development, and a collaborative environment while offering competitive compensation and a robust benefits package.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Legal ResearchLegal WritingAnalytical SkillsInterpersonal CommunicationProject Management

Qualifications

Juris Doctor4-6 Years Civil Litigation ExperienceIowa Law License

Full job description

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Regional Capabilities

Posted on September 11, 2026

Culture and Engagement at Dentons

Fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture is a core priority at Dentons. We are committed to creating an environment that values and respects the contributions of all colleagues. By attracting, supporting, promoting and retaining highly qualified individuals of various backgrounds and experiences, we strengthen our ability to provide innovative solutions, deliver exceptional client service, and advance the success of our Firm. Dentons takes an active approach to promoting a collaborative and inclusive workplace by investing in professional development and culture initiatives.

Responsibilities and practice

The Des Moines, Iowa office of Dentons Davis Brown is seeking an experienced attorney with excellent academic credentials to join our growing Litigation practice. The person hired for this position will:

  • Represent clients in a broad range of civil litigation matters.

  • Conduct legal research and analysis.

  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests and responses, and other legal documents.

  • Manage all aspects of discovery, including document review, depositions, and written discovery.

  • Attend court hearings, mediations, and client meetings.

  • Assist with trial preparation and participate in trials as opportunities arise.

  • Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice areas to develop effective strategies and deliver exceptional client service.

This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic, team-oriented atmosphere and to enjoy the benefits and resources of a global law firm. We offer an outstanding work environment including competitive compensation and a robust benefits package.

Position requirements

Personal skills/attributes

  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

  • 4-6 years of civil litigation experience

Technical skills

  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities

  • Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Other requirements

  • Should be licensed to practice law in the State of Iowa and be in good standing

Equal opportunities

Dentons Davis Brown is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

How to apply

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Direct applicants

Direct applicants may click below to email Katie Eagan, Executive Assistant/HR Coordinator, Dentons Davis Brown ([email protected]). In order to be considered, please include a cover letter, resume, and a law school transcript (unofficial transcript is acceptable).

Apply Now ([email protected]?subject=Litigation Associate Attorney - Des Moines)

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