About Us

We’re a growing, client-first law firm serving individuals, businesses, and communities across Southeast Iowa. We prize practical judgment, clear communication, and teamwork. As demand grows, we’re adding an associate who can take ownership of matters while learning from seasoned attorneys.

The Role

You’ll manage an active caseload from intake to resolution, with mentorship and direct client contact. Work will include a mix of:

Civil litigation (motions, discovery, depositions, hearings; trial exposure as appropriate)

Business and real-estate transactions (entity work, contracts, closings)

Estate planning and probate administration

What You’ll Do

Advise clients and develop case strategies with partners

Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, contracts, and correspondence

Handle discovery, depositions, negotiations, and court appearances

Manage deadlines, budgets, and client communications

Contribute to business development and community engagement

What We’re Looking For

3-4 years of post-JD legal experience (law firm or clerkship)

Iowa bar admission or eligibility/willingness to obtain Iowa licensure promptly (exam, reciprocity, or UBE transfer)

Solid writing, research, and oral advocacy skills

Comfort managing matters with appropriate supervision

High integrity, initiative, and a client-service mindset

Bonus: experience in any of the following: civil litigation, real estate, business transactions, probate/estate planning, and municipal law.

How to Apply

Email a single PDF to shaas@seialaw.com with the subject line Attorney Southeast Iowa that includes: 1) resume, 2) brief cover letter, 3) writing sample (5-10 pages), and 4) three references (not contacted without permission). Applications reviewed on a rolling basis; position open until filled.

Aspelmeier, Fisch, Power, Engberg & Helling, P.L.C.

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