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LDM is seeking a seasoned legal administrative assistant to join our litigation group in our Omaha location.
LDM’s extensive experience enables the Firm to offer expertise in 25 different practice areas, allowing the Firm to remain committed to quality representation, accessibility, and relentless hard work on behalf of clients.
About the Position/Key Responsibilities:
Qualified candidates will have at least three years of legal secretarial experience working in litigation. Other requirements include:
- Strong attention to detail
- excellent communication
- advanced computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft office products.
Ideal Candidate Profile & Background:
This candidate should be a self-starter with practical and technical experience, looking to enjoy the support and reputation of a respected Firm.
General Benefit Information:
- Competitive Compensation
- Health & Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- + More
Why Choose Us?
We are dedicated to our clients and the work we do, ensuring quality, integrity, and excellence. In all reality, that means sometimes we put in more hours than planned, but you’re never alone. When you are part of the LDM team, you are part of a team that enjoys competing and understands that an important part of success involves providing you with the support to develop your skills and provides you with the resources to achieve our goals.
We will work with you to ensure you carve out time to take care of yourself, have fun and build strong relationships with your fellow LDM team. From celebratory activities to volunteering in our community – there are various opportunities to explore outside interests and clear your mind from the daily grind.
At Lamson Dugan & Murray we believe in a strong culture. Whether you’re an attorney or staff, we recognize that it takes everyone to make the wheels go around. Here, you’re not just a number, you’re family.
Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP is seeking attorneys to join the Firm’s growing litigation practice group in our West Des Moines location.
About the Firm:
Lamson Dugan & Murray’s (LDM) West Des Moines office is growing! However, it also offers the support of a larger office in Omaha. LDM has more than 50 attorneys practicing within the areas of litigation and corporate law. LDM’s extensive experience enables the Firm to offer expertise in 25 different practice areas, allowing the Firm to remain committed to quality representation, accessibility, and relentless hard work on behalf of clients.
About the Position/Key Responsibilities:
This position will handle a variety of cases including, medical and professional negligence defense, insurance disputes, personal injury, and many other areas. The ideal candidate should have:
- 6-15 years of litigation experience, preferably with experience in insurance defense or general civil litigation.
- Experience in legal research and writing, first or second chair jury and bench trials, conducting depositions, managing cases, and meeting deadlines.
With the appropriate amount of experience, being hired as a partner is possible.
Candidates with less litigation experience will be considered depending on qualifications.
Ideal Candidate Profile & Background:
This candidate should be a self-starter with practical and technical experience, looking to enjoy the support and reputation of a respected Firm.
General Benefit Information:
- Competitive Compensation
- Health & Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- + More
Why Choose Us?
Our West Des Moines office provides valuable trial and discovery experience. You will be working with several different partners who have years of litigation experience. We are dedicated to our clients and the work we do, ensuring quality, integrity, and excellence. In all reality, that means sometimes we put in more hours than planned, but you’re never alone. When you are part of the LDM team, you are part of a team that enjoys competing and understands that an important part of success involves providing you with the support to develop your skills and provides you with the resources to achieve our goals.
We also understand that time away from work is important. We will facilitate you building strong relationships with your fellow attorneys and LDM team. We believe in a strong culture. Whether you’re an attorney or staff, we recognize that it takes everyone to make the wheels go around and play a crucial part of successful results.
Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP (LDM) is seeking a seasoned Litigation Paralegal to join our growing litigation practice. Interested candidates must have a paralegal certificate, bachelor’s degree or completed formal education in the legal field.
LDM’s extensive experience enables the Firm to offer expertise in 25 different practice areas, allowing the Firm to remain committed to quality representation, accessibility, and relentless hard work on behalf of clients.
Qualified candidates will have 2-3 years of experience working in litigation.
Other requirements include:
- Assist attorneys with all stages of litigation, from case inception through trial and appeal.
- Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.
- Manage document production, review, and organization.
- Coordinate and track discovery deadlines and court filings.
- Conduct legal and factual research.
- Maintain case files and litigation databases.
- Schedule depositions, hearings, mediations, and client meetings.
- Prepare exhibits, witness files, and trial binders.
- Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and vendors.
Why Choose Us?
When you are part of the LDM team, you are part of a team that supports you, helps you develop your skills, and provides you with the resources to achieve your goals. We are dedicated to our clients and the work we do, ensuring quality, integrity, and excellence. Please come join our team.
We will work with you to ensure you carve out time to take care of yourself, have fun and build strong relationships with your fellow LDM team. From celebratory activities to volunteering in our community – there are various opportunities to explore outside interests and clear your mind from the daily grind.
At Lamson Dugan & Murray we believe in a strong culture. Whether you’re an attorney or staff, we recognize that it takes everyone to make the wheels go around. Here, you’re not just a number, you’re family.
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