Senior Attorney needed for Minneapolis office

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A law firm is seeking a Senior Attorney for their Minneapolis, MN office. The candidate will primarily be responsible for litigation matters, including drafting discovery responses, briefs, motions, and memoranda. The role involves effective communication with clients, lawyers, and third parties, producing high-quality work products, and meeting deadlines. Here's a detailed breakdown:

Job Overview:

The Senior Attorney will be responsible for managing litigation matters, drafting legal documents, and maintaining communication with clients and colleagues. The role requires a proactive approach to meeting deadlines, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Duties:

• Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.
• Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence promptly.
• Provide timely, accurate, and quality work product in litigation matters.
• Review and draft discovery responses, briefs, motions, and memoranda.
• Foster positive work relationships with colleagues and clients.
• Comply with all firm policies and practices.
• Engage in both physical and sedentary activities, including computer work and virtual meetings.
• Perform all other duties, tasks, or projects as assigned.

Requirements:

• 6+ years of experience with drafting litigation documents, particularly in health care, ERISA, and commercial litigation matters.
• Experience with state and federal court procedures is preferred.
• Strong communication, drafting, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Excellent multitasking and prioritization abilities.
• Strong project management skills and attention to detail.
• Admitted to practice law with a strong academic background from a nationally recognized school.

Education & Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law in relevant jurisdictions.

Skills:

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in project management and attention to detail.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306