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No Experience Associate Attorney Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Associate Attorney

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Candidates with direct civil litigation or business law experience will be given priority, but the team is also open to training the right person including new attorneys. Responsibilities * Manage a ...

Attorney

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$85K - $185K/yr

Our attorneys and staff pride themselves on their skill set, experience, compassion, and commitment ... No Requirement to Generate Business Ever! * Way More Tech Forward Than Most Firms - if you can ...

Team Member - No Experience Needed

Mason City, IA · On-site

$11.75 - $15.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... associate on their Career Path. We do this by executing daily on detail - delivering excelling ... Requirements: - Previous experience in a restaurant or customer service role is preferred but not ...

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Team Member - No Experience Needed

Pleasantville, IA · On-site

$11 - $14.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... associate on their Career Path. We do this by executing daily on detail - delivering excelling ... Requirements: - Previous experience in a restaurant or customer service role is preferred but not ...

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PetsHotel Associate

Clive, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Associate discounts and perks * Paid time off for fulltime associates * Career pathing ... experience level, training, skills or knowledge and store location. In no instance will PetSmart ...

Personal injury experience is preferred, but not required. We welcome attorneys with transferable litigation experience, including insurance defense, workers' compensation, civil litigation, or other ...

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Personal injury experience is preferred, but not required. We welcome attorneys with transferable litigation experience, including insurance defense, workers' compensation, civil litigation, or other ...

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What is the difference between No Experience Associate Attorney vs Paralegal?

AspectNo Experience Associate AttorneyParalegal
Required CredentialsJuris Doctor (JD), Bar Admission (or pending)Associate's degree or paralegal certificate
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, corporate legal departments, courtsLaw firms, legal departments, courts
Industry UsageEntry-level legal role for recent law graduatesSupport role assisting attorneys with legal tasks
Common Search/ComparisonYesNo

The No Experience Associate Attorney is an entry-level legal position for recent law graduates with a JD and often pending bar admission, working directly on legal cases. A Paralegal typically holds a paralegal certificate or associate degree and supports attorneys with research, document preparation, and case management. While both roles work in legal environments, the associate attorney role involves more legal responsibilities and potential for client interaction, whereas paralegals focus on supporting legal work without practicing law.

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Infographic showing various No Experience Associate Attorney job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Business Litigation Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel

Des Moines, IA

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Business Litigation Associate Attorney – Des Moines

Direct Counsel is seeking a Business Litigation Associate Attorney to join a national, full-service law firm in its Des Moines office.

This role offers the opportunity to work on all phases of general commercial, civil, and business litigation matters for a diverse national and international client base. The associate will gain hands-on experience across a broad range of disputes while working closely with collaborative and experienced litigators.

Qualifications:

  • 0–6 years of relevant legal experience

  • Judicial clerkship experience is a plus

  • Strong academic credentials

  • Excellent writing, analytical, and research skills

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Active membership in the Iowa Bar or eligibility for admission by waiver (must obtain Iowa Bar admission if not currently licensed)

Work Environment:
The firm fosters a collaborative, client-focused culture while supporting flexibility and work-life balance. Attorneys are expected to work from the office three days per week, balancing in-person collaboration with individual flexibility.

Application Materials:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, writing sample, and law school transcript.

This is an excellent opportunity for an associate seeking meaningful litigation experience with a growing and collegial firm.