Demo

Associate Attorney

jba
Waterloo, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/9/2026
Iowa based law firm with offices in Iowa City, serving clients statewide. We pride ourselves in an open-door culture of mentorship and support from fellow attorneys and staff. We are a full-service civil law firm focusing on plaintiff medical negligence, personal injury, and workers compensation and also providing family law services, estate planning, and business litigation representation.

The firm provides significant support staff assistance and a robust advertising budget to help grow your practice. Want to “just practice law” and leave the administrative work to others? We are a perfect match.

Seeking an ambitious associate attorney with 2-5 years’ experience in civil litigation or workers compensation who has a strong connection to the Waterloo / Cedar Falls (Cedar Valley) area and sees themselves as a long-term member of the community. 

The candidate should be looking to plug into an expanding personal injury and workers compensation practice. The candidate will have the flexibility of developing an active trial practice or focusing on workers compensation and other non-jury trial litigation.

Candidate should expect to perform most of their workday in-office as there will be significant client contact, but we do have a robust technology platform to allow remote work as needed.

Candidate should be admitted to practice in Iowa and willing to be admitted to Northern and Southern federal districts. Competitive compensation based on experience and opportunity for significant bonuses based on fee and case generation. Equity and non-equity partnership opportunities based on your preference and performance. Firm pays cost of work-related travel, association membership, CLE, etc. Firm pays cost of work-related travel, association membership, CLE, etc. Firm provides health insurance (minimal cost to attorney) and optional vision, dental, and disability insurance and SIMPLE IRA contribution of 2% annual compensation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 per year plus bonuses based on firm performance and attorney contribution / commitment to firm success. 

COVID-19 considerations:
We are very sensitive to each persons' level of precaution for COVID. We have UV light scrubbers for airflow in the office and respect people's desire to wear a mask in the office.

Salary : $80,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Associate Attorney?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Associate Attorney career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$123,673 - $176,421
Income Estimation: 
$162,804 - $221,695
Income Estimation: 
$92,181 - $128,919
Income Estimation: 
$123,673 - $176,421
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at jba

  • jba Washington, DC
  • Well established DC Law Firm is seeking a senior attorney with 7 years of Corporate law experience to join its Business & Transactions practice group. The ... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • jba Washington, DC
  • Our client, a business law firm serving government contractors and commercial businesses, is seeking an associate with 2-6 years of experience to join its ... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • jba WASHINGTON DC, DC
  • Ideal applicants will possess experience in the managing large international trademark portfolios. Specific aspects of the position include managing a trad... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • jba WASHINGTON, DC
  • Our client is actively recruiting for an Intellectual Property Patent Agent to join their thriving Intellectual Property practice. This position offers the... more
  • 8 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Associate Attorney jobs in the Waterloo, IA area that may be a better fit.

  • Stange Law Firm Waterloo, IA
  • Family Law Attorney – Des Moines, IA or Cedar Rapids, IA Build a Meaningful Career in Family Law Are you looking for a legal career where you can make a re... more
  • 7 Days Ago

  • Oelwein High School Oelwein, IA
  • Position Summary: The School Associate plays a vital role in supporting students and staff by assisting with daily classroom activities, supervising studen... more
  • 11 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!