Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Overview:
A respected law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of substantive civil litigation experience. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to hone trial and advocacy skills while building a strong professional network. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal, analytical, research, and writing skills, along with a strong academic background. Community engagement and a passion for developing expertise in litigation are highly valued.

Location:

• Saint Paul, MN

Duties:

• Handle civil litigation cases from inception through resolution, including preparing pleadings, motions, and discovery

• Conduct legal research and draft legal memoranda, briefs, and motions

• Participate in client meetings, settlement negotiations, and court appearances

• Develop trial and advocacy skills in a supportive, team-oriented environment

• Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff on complex litigation matters

• Build relationships with clients and contribute to business development efforts

• Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards, while meeting deadlines

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of civil litigation experience

• Proven track record of managing cases and handling complex legal matters

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

• Strong research and analytical skills, with keen attention to detail

• Ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities effectively

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the Bar in Minnesota

Skills:

• Expertise in civil litigation procedures and practices

• Strong legal writing, research, and drafting abilities

• Excellent verbal communication and negotiation skills

• Ability to develop strategies for case management and client relations

• Effective time management and organizational skills

• Commitment to continuous professional development

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance

• Retirement savings plan options

• Paid time off and holidays

• Opportunity for professional development and career growth

• Supportive and collaborative work environment

Company info

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