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Assistant/Associate Counsel
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University of Iowa
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Location/Place/Mode
Iowa City, IA
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Eligibility
Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school; Current license to practice law in Iowa (or licensed in another jurisdiction with the expectation of obtaining an Iowa license within 12 months); 3-5 years of experience in a sophisticated legal environment advising on complex issues.

Opportunity
Title: Assistant/Associate Counsel
Category: Jobs
Organiser: University of Iowa
Location: Iowa City, IA
Description: The University of Iowa is seeking applicants for the position of Assistant/Associate Counsel in the University’s Office of the General Counsel. This position reports to the Vice President of Legal Affairs and General Counsel, focusing primarily on transactional and business services matters. Key responsibilities include drafting, negotiating, and reviewing contracts, providing basic immigration support, handling intellectual property and licensing, public records, and managing regulatory compliance matters.
Eligibility:
Fees: Not specified
Deadline: Not specified (Posted openings are active for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be filled any time after)
Application Link: Apply Here
Contact Information: Libby Kleppe (Email: libby-kleppe@uiowa.edu)
Category: Jobs
Organiser: University of Iowa
Location: Iowa City, IA
Description: The University of Iowa is seeking applicants for the position of Assistant/Associate Counsel in the University’s Office of the General Counsel. This position reports to the Vice President of Legal Affairs and General Counsel, focusing primarily on transactional and business services matters. Key responsibilities include drafting, negotiating, and reviewing contracts, providing basic immigration support, handling intellectual property and licensing, public records, and managing regulatory compliance matters.
Eligibility:
- Juris Doctorate (JD) or equivalent degree in Law from an accredited law school.
- Current license to practice law in the state of Iowa, or licensed in another jurisdiction with a documented expectation of becoming licensed in Iowa within 12 months.
- Three to five years of experience in a sophisticated legal environment advising and representing clients on complex legal issues (specifically transactions and compliance).
- Excellent judgment, discretion, empathy, and strong analytical, organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Fees: Not specified
Deadline: Not specified (Posted openings are active for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be filled any time after)
Application Link: Apply Here
Contact Information: Libby Kleppe (Email: libby-kleppe@uiowa.edu)