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Associate Attorney

Ahlers & Cooney, P.C.
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/9/2026

Company Description

Ahlers & Cooney, P.C. has been serving clients with innovative legal solutions for over 125 years, establishing a strong reputation for excellence and risk management. The firm is based on building strategic partnerships and offering tailored legal counsel that goes beyond basic advisory services. The firm delivers expertise across diverse specialties such as Education, Government, Employment Law, Real Estate, Public Finance, and Litigation. By leveraging deep legal knowledge and proactive problem-solving, Ahlers & Cooney is committed to helping its clients navigate complex legal challenges. The firm operates from its Des Moines, Iowa office.


Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Associate Attorney position located in Des Moines, IA. The Associate Attorney will provide legal counsel, perform legal research, and offer proactive solutions to clients. The attorney will collaborate with team members to deliver comprehensive legal advice tailored to client needs.


Qualifications

  • Strong abilities in providing Legal Advice and offering practical solutions
  • Proficiency in Legal Research and analyzing complex legal matters
  • Skilled in Negotiation and client advocacy within legal parameters
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to build and maintain positive, strategic client relationships
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
  • Admission to the Iowa State Bar, or eligibility for admission upon hire

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