Legal Assistant Jobs in Des Moines, IA

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Legal Assistant, Court Prep

  • Urbandale, IA (1 mile from Des Moines, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Urbandale, IA (1 mile from Des Moines, IA)
  • 4 days ago

Description Job Title: Court Preparation Job Summary: Performs various legal and clerical duties in support of the Attorneys and Legal Department functions. The person hired for this position will...

Legal Assistant- CDM Scheduling

  • Urbandale, IA (1 mile from Des Moines, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Urbandale, IA (1 mile from Des Moines, IA)
  • 10 days ago

Description Job Title: Court Date Management Representative - Scheduling Job Summary: As part of the CDM team, performs various legal and clerical duties in support of the Attorneys and Legal...

Legal Assistant

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 17 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 17 days ago

Administrative Assistant About DUGGAN BERTSCH: DUGGAN BERTSCH is a full-service law firm that specializes in the needs of the Private Client. Our clients include ultra-high net worth and new...

Legal Assistant

  • West Des Moines, IA (12 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA (12 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Legal Assistant West Des Moines, Iowa No 8/20/2025 What You Can Expect In This Role Provide administrative and project support, which may include entry level paralegal support, to the attorneys, legal...

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Salary for Legal Assistant Jobs in Des Moines, IA

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Highest Education Level

Legal Assistants in Des Moines, IA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.8%
Doctorate Degree
26.8%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.3%
High School or GED
6.0%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Legal Assistants in Des Moines, IA
Less than 1 year
40.5%
1-2 years
20.3%
None
18.0%
2-4 years
9.6%
4-6 years
7.9%
6-8 years
2.4%
8-10 years
1.1%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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