Legal Assistant - Public Finance (Des Moines, IA) (#4086)

Legal Assistant - Public Finance (Des Moines, IA) (#4086)
We are seeking aLegal Assistantto join our Public Finance department in our Des Moines office. As a valued team member, you will provide legal administrative support to multiple timekeepers in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. Are you a good communicator with a focus on excellent customer service? Do you deftly handle multiple tasks? If so, we would love to hear from you. This position is hybrid, with 4 days/week on-site in our Des Moines office. The work hours are 8:15 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

In this role, you will:

- Provide legal administrative support to attorneys, serving as a liaison for clients.
- Initiate client/matter openings, including conflicts checks, and engagement letters.
- Proactively review calendars to maintain an overview of attorneys’ deadlines; anticipate next steps and implement follow-up procedures to ensure deadlines are met.
- Create, edi...