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Experienced Border Patrol Agent - Up to $20,000 Recruitment Incentive
Salary not disclosed
Des Montes, NM 4 days ago
Border Patrol Agent (BPA)
- Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S.

Customs and Border Protection.

Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.

You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience.

This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization.

Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.

DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S.

Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates’ first-choice preferences.

Relocation may be required.

The U.S.

Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.

If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move.

U.S.

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148
- $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.

Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.

A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.

This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12.

You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.

All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive.

The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location.

Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity.

Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.

Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.

Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.

Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.

Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.

Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.

Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.

If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.

GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.

Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.

Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.

Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S.

Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency : You must have had primary U.S.

residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.

Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.

The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.

8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.

8412(d).

Veterans’ Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans’ Recruitment Appointment (VRA).

The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.

Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.

Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.

Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.

You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.

For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.

You’ll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application.

Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.

You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.

Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
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Attorney/Lawyer
Salary not disclosed
Des Moines, Iowa 4 days ago

Are you a legal professional with a passion for Family Law? Stange Law Firm has an immediate opening for dynamic, highly motivated attorneys to join the team that provides strategic legal support and guidance for their office in Des Moines, IA.

Whether someone is facing a divorce, legal separation, paternity action, estate planning or numerous other issues that affect families, the attorneys at Stange Law Firm, PC are dedicated to achieving the best possible results.

Why join Stange Law Firm?

  • Competitive Pay! (Salary is BOE: $90,000.00-$120,000.00+)
  • Base Salary & Discretionary Bonuses for Productivity/Profitability for billable employees!
  • Other Incentive Programs
  • Signing Bonus
  • Attorney Referral Bonuses
  • Client Referral Bonuses
  • Productivity Bonuses
  • 401 (k)
  • 401 (k) matching
  • Roth IRA
  • 95-99% Employer Paid Health Insurance Medical Plan for Employees Depending On State, Plus Buy-Up Options!
  • Health Saving Account Options
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (Accrued Vacation, 5 Paid Sick Days & 3 Personal Days)
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Take Birthday as Paid Leave
  • 36 Work-From-Home Days
  • Company paid laptop and cell phone
  • Fast-growing Family Law Firm - 2nd Largest Family Law Firm in the country!
  • Marketing team works hard for you! Lots of Clients!!
  • Advancement and job growth potential
  • Mentorship program
  • Promotes from within
  • Trial experience, not just paper pushing!
  • Excellent Reputation
  • More!

This position offers a competitive starting salary, outstanding benefits package, employer matched 401K after 90 days, potential for incentives/bonus pay on top of base salary based on productivity, malpractice insurance, employer-paid Bar and CLE dues, paid time off, free parking (where applicable), and free company cell phone and laptop. Eligible employees may elect insurance coverage for Accidental, Critical Illness, Short Term Disability, and Term to Age 100 Life.

*Salary ranges based on experience plus the opportunity for discretionary bonuses and other incentives.*

Job Description

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

  • Prepares and drafts legal documents for filing with appropriate entities and necessary correspondence
  • Drafts pleadings and motions, including judgments and orders
  • Corresponds with attorneys, court personnel, and clients regarding cases
  • Interviews witnesses for court cases and prepares witnesses to testify
  • Shall ensure the accuracy of all documents prepared
  • Shall promptly appear in court on all cases assigned
  • Shall handle all aspects of cases assigned to them
  • Performs administrative duties as necessary, including filing, mailing, organizing files and pleadings
  • Conducts legal research for particular issues

Qualifications

Our Ideal Candidate will possess the following:

  • J.D
  • Iowa license required
  • Family law experience is preferred but not required
  • Senior Associate positions are available for attorneys with five years or more of litigation experience

Company Description

Stange Law Firm, PC is a multi-state divorce and family law firm with many offices throughout the country and still growing. Attorneys at the firm have received awards from organizations such as Super Lawyers, Lead Counsel, Missouri Lawyer's Weekly Power List, and many more. Attorneys at the firm also speak at Continuing Legal Education Seminars for organizations such as the Missouri Bar, the National Business Institute, and others. This is truly a great opportunity if you want a successful career in family law.

For more information, please visit E-mail resume and references to the Recruiting Director. Watch the following video to learn more about starting a career with Stange Law Firm:

Additional information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The choice of a lawyer is an important decision that should not be based solely upon advertisements.

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Litigation Practice Assistant
Salary not disclosed
Wilmington, DE 4 days ago

Prominent national law firm is in need of a Litigation Practice Assistant for the Wilmington, Delaware office.


The Litigation Practice Assistant will:

-Have 3+ years of relevant Delaware paralegal experience

-Support 5 attorneys

-Draft various legal documents and correspondence

-Handle e-filing with local, state, and federal courts

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Attorney - General Liability Counsel - Hybrid Remote - Wilmington, DE
Salary not disclosed

Our client, a well-regarded regional defense litigation firm is seeking a General Liability Counsel to join their Wilmington, DE team. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of general liability or professional liability defense experience.


This position can be primarily remote from office.


Candidates must be admitted to practice in Delaware


Competitive base salary 175k to 200k, bonus and benefits.


Resumes may be sent to for review.


Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
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Civil Defense Litigation Attorney - Hybrid Remote - PA, NJ or DE Admission
🏢 RB Legal Recruiting
Salary not disclosed
Wilmington, DE, Remote 4 days ago

Well-regarded regional defense litigation firm is seeking a defense litigation attorney to join their Wilmington, DE team. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of civil defense litigation experience. General liability or professional liability defense litigation experience is preferred but not required.


This position is hybrid remote, 2 days remote, 3 days in office per week. This is a partnership track position.


Candidates should be admitted to practice in PA, NJ or DE


Competitive base salary 100k to 175k, bonus and benefits.


Resumes may be sent to for review.


Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
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Litigation Associate
🏢 LHH
Salary not disclosed
Wilmington, DE 4 days ago

Are you ready to step into a role that offers real hands-on litigation experience, high-level exposure, and a culture that values both excellence and work-life balance?


A fast-growing, dynamic litigation boutique is expanding its Delaware office and looking for a talented mid-level litigation associate to join the team.


Why This Firm?


Get the sophisticated, high-stakes work of Big Law—without the bureaucracy (work has followed the Partners at this firm from the likes of Kirkland, RLF and others).

Real courtroom experience—2nd-year associates here take witnesses at trial.

A tight-knit, collaborative culture where attorneys actually like each other.

No pressure to grind out 2500+ hours—1850 billable minimum with merit-based bonuses.

Leadership that values family and flexibility, not just the bottom line.


Who Should Apply?


Mid-level litigators from Big Law or strong commercial/bankruptcy litigation practices who want more substantive experience (willing to be flexible on experience for motivated, hard working candidates that are above or below the mid-level range).

Hard workers who want to lead cases, not just push papers.

Candidates with strong academic credentials—they value brains over school rankings.

Delaware-barred attorneys.


Compensation: ~$190 to 250K (flexible) based on experience, competitive bonuses, strong benefits, and a culture that supports career growth without burning you out.


This is not just another job—it’s a chance to build something special in Delaware litigation.


Apply today to learn more about this one-of-a-kind opportunity.


Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled


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Associate Attorney (Hybrid)
Salary not disclosed

Innovative Driven is currently seeking an Associate Attorney (Commercial Litigation) to join a growing law firm. This is an exciting opportunity to work from Wilmington/Lewes, DE in the corporate and commercial litigation practice area.


The ideal candidate will have at 1-3+ years of Commercial/Business experience, but the firm is open to considering candidates with litigation experience from other sectors.


This is a wonderful opportunity to join a dynamic and busy law practice! The role is hybrid, with 3 days onsite in Wilmington/Lewes, DE 2 days remote!


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Drafting/reviewing/responding to discovery documents
  • Conducting and/or defending depositions
  • Court appearances
  • Motion practice
  • Performing research


REQUIREMENTS:

  • JD from an accredited law school
  • Admission to Delaware bar
  • 1-3+ years of litigation experience is required
  • Chancery experience preferred

Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
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SIU Investigator - Multi-Line (Desk)
Salary not disclosed
Dover, Delaware 5 days ago
Why USAA?
At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families.

Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a SIU Investigator (mid-level). This is a desk position. Within defined guidelines and framework, protects USAA and our members from potential fraudulent claims by investigating questionable, suspect claims activity in compliance with state insurance fraud-related laws and regulations and policies and procedures. The candidate selected will have strong multi-line SIU Investigation experience.

This role is remote eligible. However, you must live in the assigned territory which is ME, VT, NH, MA, CT, RI, DE, MD or Washington DC. There may be occasional business travel.

What you'll do:

* Applies knowledge and understanding of fraud schemes and investigation strategies on any questionable or suspect first or third part claims.
* Participates in the development of fraud prevention strategies.
* Applies knowledge of P&C insurance industry products, services, and processes in investigating claims to include P&C insurance policy contracts, coverages and internal claims handling process and procedures.
* Applies knowledge of state laws and regulations pertaining to insurance fraud in investigating claims.
* Collects evidence of potential fraud through field or remote interviews and thorough searches of investigative databases, internal resources, Internet resources, public records, and forensic tools.
* Makes recommendations within defined authority guidelines.
* Prepares and presents detailed and comprehensive verbal and written investigative reports summarizing the results of the investigation and recommended outcome.
* Develops and maintains external relationships with industry, law enforcement and other contacts involved in fraud investigation, detection, and prevention.
* May serve as a resource team member on specific matters through demonstrated skill or training.
* Assists with the delivery of fraud awareness training initiatives in a defined environment.
* Handles CAT duty responsibilities as business requires.
* Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.

What you have:

* High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
* 2+ years claims adjusting experience, or P&C SIU/Fraud Investigation experience OR 4+ years prior investigative law enforcement (to include military) or relevant fraud industry investigation experience.
* Proven investigatory skills.
* Experience obtaining statements from various parties to incidents, witnesses, and suspects.
* Ability to gather broad range of evidence and draw conclusions based on the objective details related to the applicability of fraud.
* Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize workload, performing multiple tasks and devising solutions to problems.
* Familiarity with using computers and various software packages to enter and extract data for analysis from relevant data sources and systems.
* Knowledge of city, state and local regulations, legal concepts, understanding of contracts, case law, medical treatment, and medical terminology.

What sets you apart:

* SIU experience conducting low to complex P&C fraud investigations OR a combination of Insurance Claims and (Law Enforcement Investigations OR Military Investigations) experience.
* Strong background with multi-line SIU investigations
* Designations such as CFE, CIFI, SCLA, ACLS, FCLS, LPCS, AIC, CPCU, CCLS, or other.
* US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner

Compensation range: The annualized range for this position is: $77,120 - $147,390. This is an hourly position.

USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, F-1, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.).

Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location.

Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.

For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on

Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.

USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Entity Account Executive
Salary not disclosed
Newark, DE 1 week ago

COGENCY GLOBAL, INC.

THE RIGHT RESPONSE

AT THE RIGHT TIME,

EVERY TIME

Position Title: Entity Account Executive

Location: East Region (Charlotte, NC or Newark, DE)

Employment Type: Fulltime

Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Overview

This is an exciting time to join Cogency Global. Come be a part of a highly established, revered, and profitable international service company.

As one of 16 Entity Account Executives in North America, you will join the East team and will report directly to our East Entity Regional Sales Director in Newark, DE. The Entity AE will initiate new client relationships, as well as maintain and expand existing client accounts in our East Region. To be successful, the Entity AE will develop a deep knowledge of our agency and compliance product lines, along with a general knowledge of our transactional product lines.

The Ideal Candidate Is...

Grateful & humble. You’re someone who practices gratitude and appreciates the opportunities you’ve been afforded while also instilling gratitude in others. You’re confident, but mindful of how to balance your confidence with humility.

Results-driven. You’re a self-motivated contributor who first and foremost is passionate about sales and achieving results. You expect yourself to hit – if not exceed – your goals and know how to make it happen in a team environment.

An industry insider. You have Corporate Services industry experience, and insight into the markets Cogency Global operates in including Legal, Entity, other professional

services, and nonprofits.

A charismatic communicator. You have superior written and verbal skills and enjoy communicating with both internal and external stakeholders. A significant part of this job includes interacting with customers, closing deals, and working with other leaders across the organization. Being friendly, likable, even keeled and outgoing is a critical component of success at Cogency Global.

Franchise minded. You always strive to improve, you energize those you surround, and draw people towards your path. You build bridges, take ownership of your business and WOW your customers every day.

What You’ll Do

  • Establish, maintain, and expand new and existing entity clients within your assigned territory/sector
  • Maximize revenue growth by achieving & exceeding sales quotas
  • Generate and follow up on leads while continually researching and qualifying prospective customers and buyers (a true hunter mentality)
  • Strategically schedule and execute meetings within your territory/sector
  • Provide online and in-person product demonstrations
  • Keep Salesforce up to date on a weekly basis with pipeline and activity data, and supply management with oral and written reports on activities and customers when requested
  • Participate in trade shows, seminars and other sales and marketing led events
  • Provide clear and effective written proposals for current and prospective customers
  • Develop and coordinate budgetary needs with your Regional Sales Director as needed

What You’ll Need

  • A Curious, Courageous and Coachable mindset.
  • A proven track record of successfully meeting and exceeding sales objectives
  • Ability to effectively prospect and qualify leads while performing needed assessments, engaging technical resources as required
  • Utilize solution-selling and value-selling techniques to effectively guide the sales process to close
  • Upsell and leverage business from new and established customer relationships
  • Resolve client issues in a timely and thorough manner; escalates issues to manager as appropriate
  • Remain informed of service line, competition and industry trends that may impact client business activities
  • A demonstrated ability to balance the identification and development of new client relationships with the nurturing and expansion of existing client relationships.
  • Minimum 3 years of sales experience to Entities (SMB, Mid-Market and/or Enterprise)
  • Prefer experience within the Legal Services industry (not required)
  • Strong written, verbal and presentation skills with a consultative professional business acumen
  • Must be detail oriented, organized, ethical, responsible, and self-motivated
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as Salesforce or a similar CRM

· Strong interpersonal skills: ability to rapidly develop and cultivate relationships with peers, partners, and key influencers. Be confident and assertive, but with a fun, friendly and collaborative approach.

Together, we live our Core Values

Integrity: Doing the Right thing even when no one will know and walking the talk

Fairness: We have an open-door policy with access to all including the CEO at any time in a friendly & collaborative environment.

Fun: We believe in a fun work environment & have many team events that support the ‘fun’ culture


What We Offer

· Educational assistance program for all of our eligible staff members

· An Organization that gives back to Society – We offer Paid community service days to all our eligible staff members and NYC Headquarters participates in number of charity drives throughout the year

· A commitment to diversity & inclusion

· 401k up to 5% price match, Access to FSA,

· 80% covered Medical Insurance & 80% covered Dental & Vision Insurance

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:


  • Monday to Friday
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Associate Attorney – Municipal & Public Finance
Salary not disclosed
Des Moines, IA 1 week ago

Pay: $95,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year


WHY THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY

  • Build a true niche early in your career: municipal law + public finance + urban renewal/TIF
  • Get hands-on experience with bond transactions, closings, and real client exposure (not “back office” work)
  • Work on matters that directly shape communities across Iowa (infrastructure, redevelopment, public projects)
  • Learn from a seasoned team known for responsiveness, precision, and long-term public-sector relationships
  • Grow fast with strong mentoring, variety in your docket, and a clear path to increased responsibility


LOCATION

Des Moines, Iowa — full-time onsite role with a collaborative, in-office team environment.


NOTE

Must have a J.D. and be admitted to the Iowa Bar, or able to promptly obtain Iowa admission.


ABOUT US

We’re a long-established Des Moines-based law firm focused on serving Iowa’s public sector. Our team advises cities, counties, and public boards on the legal and financing work that keeps communities running — from governance and compliance to major public initiatives funded through bonds and other public finance tools. Confidential Employer.


JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Support municipal bond transactions as bond counsel, disclosure counsel, or issuer’s counsel
  • Draft and review bond resolutions, official statements, closing documents, and related transaction materials
  • Assist with due diligence and manage bond closing logistics and timelines
  • Help advise clients on federal tax-exempt bond rules and securities law compliance
  • Provide day-to-day counsel to cities, counties, and public boards on municipal governance and statutory authority
  • Research and support compliance on open meetings, public records, conflicts of interest, and ethics issues
  • Draft ordinances, policies, development agreements, and intergovernmental contracts
  • Assist with urban renewal planning, TIF ordinances, development incentives, and implementation strategy
  • Attend and support client meetings (council/board meetings as needed) and communicate clearly with public stakeholders


QUALIFICATIONS

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • 0+ years of experience (we’re open to new grads through early-career attorneys); public finance, municipal, or transactional exposure is a plus
  • Strong legal writing, research, and attention to detail
  • Professional communication style and comfort working with public clients
  • Ability to prioritize deadlines and manage multiple matters without dropping details
  • Genuine interest in public service work and long-term client relationships


WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING HERE

You’ll join a team that values quality, mentorship, and balance — while still doing meaningful, high-impact work. We invest in your development, give you real responsibility early, and offer the stability and purpose that comes with serving public entities across the state. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.


JPC-713

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:


  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
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