Lateral Attorneys
Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC is always seeking to expand its team with exceptional, client-focused lateral attorneys.
A History of Success
Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC has a rich history dating back to 1916. It is home to 58 attorneys and 64 additional legal and business professionals. SPMB is a full-service firm serving clients in 30+ practice areas and strives to achieve the highest standards of performance and client service. SPMB is proud to be one of Iowa’s largest and most respected law firms.
Career Mentoring and Development
Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC offers a respectful, supportive, and collaborative work environment focused on professional development and success. Attorneys are provided the opportunity to work on challenging and sophisticated projects as they gain experience and develop their own personal practice. The firm offers an associate training and multilevel mentorship program to help promote personal and professional success.
SPMB offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
Open Positions
POSITION: Banking/Finance Attorney
LOCATION: Cedar Rapids
SUMMARY: Seeking a litigation attorney to join our banking and finance group. Preferred candidates will have experience assisting financial institutions through all aspects of commercial loan workouts, including any associated litigation and/or the drafting of any forbearance agreements, loan restructuring documents, and other related documentation. Candidates should be experienced in the drafting of motions, discovery, and the taking and defending of depositions. Candidates should also have the ability to work directly with lenders and other counsel with minimal supervision.
Required: Strong academic background; J.D. from an ABA-Accredited Law School; Active attorney license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction and the ability to promptly obtain admission in the State of Iowa; 3+ years of experience.
POSITION: Corporate/Transactional Attorney
LOCATION: Cedar Rapids
SUMMARY: Seeking a lateral attorney to join our corporate/transactional law group.
Required: Strong academic background; J.D. from an ABA-Accredited Law School; Active attorney license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction and the ability to promptly obtain admission in the State of Iowa; 2-6 years of experience.
POSITION: Corporate/Transactional Senior Level Attorney
LOCATION: Cedar Rapids
SUMMARY: Seeking a senior level lateral attorney to join our corporate/transactional law group.
Required: Strong academic background; J.D. from an ABA-Accredited Law School; Active attorney license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction and the ability to promptly obtain admission in the State of Iowa; 7+ years of experience.
POSITION: Family Law Attorney
LOCATION: Cedar Rapids/Iowa City
SUMMARY: Seeking a lateral attorney with substantial experience, who will have the opportunity to assist our family law practice in all aspects of family law, including, but not limited to, traditional representation, limited representation, mediation, collaborative law, and appellate advocacy. Attorney will be provided opportunities to handle a wide variety of cases and issues, including premarital agreements, separation, divorce, child custody and visitation, child support, adoption, termination of parental rights, guardianships and conservatorships.
Required: Strong academic background; J.D. from an ABA-Accredited law school; active attorney license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction and the ability to promptly obtain admission in the State of Iowa; 3+ years of experience. Mediation and collaborative law training and experience helpful, but not required.
POSITION: Litigation Attorney
LOCATION: Cedar Rapids
SUMMARY: Seeking a lateral attorney with substantial involvement in litigation activities to join our litigation group. Responsible for all aspects of investigation, written discovery, depositions, briefing, motion practice and trial, in a wide variety of subject matter litigation.
Required: Strong academic background; J.D. from an ABA-Accredited law school; active attorney license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction and the ability to promptly obtain admission in the State of Iowa; 3+ years of experience.
POSITION: Real Estate Transactional Attorney
LOCATION: Cedar Rapids/Iowa City
SUMMARY: Seeking a lateral attorney to join our real estate group. Experience assisting clients acquiring and disposing of NNN industrial, commercial, retail and medical properties, drafting and negotiating commercial leases, facilitating closings, familiarity with tax increment financing and property tax abatement procedures, ability and willingness to handle transactions from start to finish and a desire to grow a book of business.
Required: Strong academic background; J.D. from an ABA-Accredited law school; active attorney license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction and the ability to promptly obtain admission in the State of Iowa; 3+ years of experience.
Career Contacts
Interested applicants, please email your resume, transcript, writing sample, and statement of interest to Carrie L. Thompson or Rae M. Kinkead or mail to:
Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC
C/O Lateral Candidate
115 3rd Street SE, Ste 1200
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
