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2025 1L Summer Associate

Nyemaster Goode, P.C.
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/30/2025 CLOSED ON 2/2/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025 1L Summer Associate position at Nyemaster Goode, P.C.?

Location: Des Moines Job Type: Full-Time Date Posted: 1/13/2025 Career Category: Summer Associate Program Summary: Summer opportunity for first-year law students seeking real-life experience working in a multi-practice law firm

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Research relevant case law and statutory precedent.
  • Analyze legal documents and briefs, ensuring accurate statement and depiction of facts, case law, and precedent provided.
  • Prepare various types of correspondence regarding assigned matters.
  • Prepare a variety of litigation documents, including affidavits, petitions, discovery, motions, and pleadings.
  • Draft basic corporate documents, including meeting minutes, resolutions, and disclosure schedules.
  • Assist with conference call negotiations, witness fact investigations, and depositions.
  • Attend and assist with negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials.
  • Maintain exhibits and prepare and organize various types of tangible evidence as needed for court appearances.
  • Regular in-persona attendance, and participation in various attorney-shadowing opportunities.

Program Opportunities

  • Client meetings
  • Closings
  • Depositions
  • Trials
  • Negotiations
  • Mediations
  • Court hearings
  • Alternative dispute resolution procedures
  • Firm-wide social events

Required Skills/Abilities

  • Strong academic track record.
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills.
  • Superior research and analytical skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills in a variety of situations.
  • Excellent work ethic.

Education And Experience

  • Current enrollment as a first-year student in an accredited law school required; superior academic credentials strongly preferred.

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