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A premier and growing downtown Minneapolis law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate with 3–5+ years of experience to join its expanding Construction and Real Estate Litigation practice. This is a great opportunity for a motivated attorney looking to build a long-term career with a respected firm that offers meaningful client contact, sophisticated litigation work, and significant opportunities for professional growth.
Job Responsibility
Manage and support all phases of litigation from case inception through resolution
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests and responses, and other litigation-related documents
Conduct legal research, analyze complex issues, and assist in developing case strategy
Manage discovery, including document review, depositions, and witness preparation
Attend court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and other proceedings
Work closely with partners and senior attorneys on construction, real estate, and commercial litigation matters, including disputes arising from construction contracts and project-related issues
Gain exposure to the transactional aspects of construction law through collaboration with attorneys advising clients on contract drafting, risk management, and project development matters
Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and other stakeholders
Requirements
J.D. from an accredited law school and active Minnesota bar admission
Minimum of 3+ years of transferable civil litigation or commercial litigation experience
Strong preference for candidates with construction and/or real estate litigation experience
Experience handling pleadings, motions, discovery, depositions, and court appearances
Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Strong interpersonal and client communication abilities