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37 results for Litigation Attorney in Minneapolis, MN

Associate Attorney - Corporate/M&A
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 190000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Mid-Level Corporate Attorney (M&amp;A Focus) | Minneapolis (Hybrid)</strong></p><p>A leading, full-service law firm in downtown Minneapolis is seeking a mid-level Corporate Attorney (5–7+ years of experience) to join its sophisticated business transactions practice. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with experienced dealmakers on a wide range of mergers and acquisitions while maintaining meaningful autonomy within a highly collaborative team environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>In this position, you will counsel privately held companies, entrepreneurs, and investment groups on a broad range of business transactions across multiple industries. The team works on deals spanning a wide spectrum in size and complexity, providing experience with both middle-market matters and more intricate, high-value transactions involving multiple stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>You’ll play an active role at every stage of the transaction process—from early planning and due diligence through drafting, negotiation, and closing—while delivering practical, commercially focused guidance to clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Structure and execute a wide range of transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, recapitalizations, and corporate reorganizations</li><li>Lead and support due diligence efforts, identifying legal and business risks</li><li>Draft and negotiate transaction documents, including letters of intent, purchase agreements, and ancillary agreements</li><li>Advise clients on financing arrangements, coordinating with lenders and investors</li><li>Navigate regulatory and compliance considerations, including antitrust-related matters and required filings</li><li>Counsel clients on strategic transactions such as joint ventures, partnerships, and cross-border deals</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z
Estate Planning Paralegal
  • Maple Grove, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A growing and client-focused estate planning practice in the northwest metro is seeking an experienced <strong>Estate Planning Paralegal</strong> to support attorneys in delivering comprehensive estate planning and estate administration services. This role involves direct client interaction, document preparation, and support across the full lifecycle of estate planning, probate, and trust administration matters.</p><p>The practice serves individuals and families across a wide range of asset levels, including high-net-worth clients and closely-held business owners, with an emphasis on thoughtful planning, tax efficiency, and seamless wealth transfer strategies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Draft estate planning documents, including:</p><ul><li>Wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts</li><li>Powers of attorney and health care directives</li><li>Ancillary transfer and funding documents</li></ul><p>Assist with <strong>probate and trust administration</strong>, including:</p><ul><li>Preparing court filings and pleadings</li><li>Coordinating asset valuation and distribution</li><li>Communicating with personal representatives, trustees, and beneficiaries</li></ul><p>Support attorneys in complex estate planning matters, including:</p><ul><li>Business succession planning</li><li>Tax-oriented estate planning strategies</li><li>Administration of high-net-worth estates</li></ul><p>Manage client files from intake through closing, ensuring accuracy and organization of all documentation</p><p>Coordinate with clients and professional advisors (accountants, financial planners, etc.) to gather information and facilitate planning implementation</p><p>Track deadlines and ensure timely filing of probate and court-related documents</p><p>Maintain strong client relationships through professional, responsive communication</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Associate General Counsel
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • 5+ years of experience in corporate legal roles or law firms, with particular expertise in construction contract review/negotiation or construction litigation<br>Familiarity with FAR, GSAR, and other relevant agency acquisition regulations, including procurement and bidding processes<br>Experience with construction-related insurance and surety (e.g., Builders’ Risk Insurance, Subcontractor Default Insurance, Surety Bonds, and Controlled Insurance Programs)<br>Specialized knowledge of construction projects funded by federal and state government contracts<br>Proficiency with standard construction industry contracts (e.g., AIA, ConsensusDocs) and a strong understanding of construction activities<br>Experience navigating government contracting processes and compliance (e.g., contract negotiations, performance tracking, documentation, and notice requirements for public projects)<br>Familiarity with insurance-related matters like claims and construction defect cases<br>Skills and Competencies:<br><br>Advanced contract drafting, negotiation, and written/oral communication skills<br>Strong critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and organizational skills<br>Business acumen and the ability to offer sound judgment under pressure<br>Attention to detail with a results-driven mindset<br>Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive, confidential information discreetly<br>Adaptability to work on shifting priorities and take on new responsibilities when needed<br>Knowledge or experience with machine learning technology is a plus<br>Comfortable collaborating with construction professionals to gather industry insights
  • 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z
Corporate Legal Assistant
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A top law firm in downtown Minneapolis is looking for a Corporate Legal Administrative Assistant to support attorneys in its corporate practice group. This role is ideal for someone with 1–3+ years of experience in a corporate law firm setting or within an in-house legal department who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing a steady flow of transactional work and deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Provide daily administrative assistance to corporate attorneys, ensuring their schedules and tasks are efficiently managed.</li><li>Draft, revise, and format legal documents, agreements, and correspondence with precision.</li><li>Coordinate the signing process and compile closing binders to support transactional closings.</li><li>Organize attorney calendars, arrange meetings, and oversee travel logistics.</li><li>Maintain and update electronic files, corporate records, and legal documentation.</li><li>Communicate with clients and internal teams in a professional manner</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a great company with an opportunity for a Paralegal who will play a key role in supporting legal and compliance operations, with a strong focus on contract management, cross-functional coordination, and process improvement initiatives. This is a remote opportunity!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and manage the <strong>full lifecycle of commercial agreements</strong>, including drafting, review, execution, and tracking</li><li>Partner closely with internal teams (e.g., operations, finance, technology, and business units) to facilitate contract workflows and align on priorities</li><li>Support <strong>corporate governance and compliance activities</strong>, including maintaining records and documentation</li><li>Serve as a liaison between legal, internal stakeholders, and external partners to ensure timely deliverables</li><li>Maintain and organize legal documentation, templates, and internal resources</li><li>Assist with <strong>legal operations initiatives</strong>, including system improvements and workflow optimization</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency through automation and improved processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to join a legal team on a contract basis with a potential to convert to a full time employee. This position supports attorneys across litigation and pre-litigation matters, combining substantive case assistance with daily administrative coordination. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing multiple priorities, preparing high-quality legal documents, and handling sensitive information with sound judgment and professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support attorneys throughout the life cycle of assigned matters, from initial intake through file closure, while helping keep case activity on track.</p><p>• Maintain orderly electronic and physical case records, ensuring documents are accurately stored, updated, and easy to retrieve.</p><p>• Draft, format, review, and revise legal correspondence, pleadings, discovery materials, reports, and related case documents with close attention to detail.</p><p>• Coordinate deadlines, court dates, and other key calendar events, including tracking time-sensitive filing and statute-related dates under attorney guidance.</p><p>• Prepare and submit court filings, assist with document production tasks such as Bates labeling, and work within e-discovery systems to manage case materials.</p><p>• Communicate with clients, attorneys, and internal support staff to provide status updates, clarify priorities, and help move matters forward efficiently.</p><p>• Sort, scan, copy, and distribute incoming and outgoing records, correspondence, and supporting materials for both active and prospective matters.</p><p>• Conduct basic legal and factual research to support case development, trial preparation, and other attorney requests.</p><p>• Assist with administrative processes such as conflict checks, engagement documentation, retainer tracking, and correspondence related to new or declined representations.</p>
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
Paralegal, Workers' Compensation
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-established plaintiff-side law firm in Minneapolis is seeking an experienced <strong>Workers’ Compensation Paralegal</strong> to join its growing team. This is a full-time, in-office position supporting a fast-paced and collaborative practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide legal support to 1–2 attorneys in a busy workers’ compensation practice</li><li>Draft legal pleadings, correspondence, and other case-related documents</li><li>File pleadings and manage court submissions</li><li>Monitor case schedules, deadlines, and important filings</li><li>Manage and organize client files, including electronic document systems</li><li>Coordinate and maintain attorney calendars and scheduling</li><li>Prepare discovery requests and responses</li><li>Obtain and manage medical and wage records</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and case strategy support</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and third parties</li><li>Respond to inquiries and maintain strong client relationships</li><li>Support overall team initiatives and assist with additional projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Real Estate Paralegal
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Seeking a detail-oriented and business-minded <strong>Paralegal</strong> to support its lending platform and expanding legal function. This role will work closely with the Chief Legal Officer and broader business team to facilitate<strong> lending transactions</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring experience supporting <strong>commercial lending and/or real estate transactions</strong>, with a strong ability to manage documentation, coordinate closings, and support high-volume deal flow in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Transaction &amp; Lending Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with all phases of <strong>commercial lending transactions</strong>, from origination through closing and post-closing</li><li>Draft, review, and manage <strong>loan documents</strong>, including promissory notes, security agreements, guarantees, and related transactional materials</li><li>Prepare and maintain <strong>closing checklists, deal trackers, and transaction files</strong> </li><li>Coordinate with internal stakeholders, borrowers, outside counsel, title companies, and lenders to ensure smooth closings</li><li>Support <strong>funding and disbursement processes</strong> and track satisfaction of closing conditions</li></ul><p><strong>Real Estate &amp; Due Diligence</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct and review <strong>due diligence materials</strong>, including title, survey, UCC, and lien searches </li><li>Assist with documentation relating to <strong>collateral, security interests, and property-related assets</strong></li><li>Identify and escalate potential issues in documentation, title, or structure</li></ul><p><strong>Documentation &amp; Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and update <strong>standard form loan documents, templates, and internal procedures</strong></li><li>Prepare and file <strong>UCC financing statements, amendments, and related filings</strong></li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, lender requirements, and regulatory frameworks</li><li>Organize and manage electronic and physical deal files throughout the transaction lifecycle</li></ul><p><strong>Post-Closing &amp; Ongoing Support</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate <strong>post-closing deliverables</strong>, including filing, recording, and final closing binders</li><li>Track ongoing obligations, including reporting requirements and covenant compliance</li><li>Support servicing or restructuring activities, as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Estate Planning Paralegal (Hybrid)
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • A downtown Minneapolis law firm is seeking an experienced Estate Planning Paralegal to support its trusts and estates practice. <br> This is a great opportunity to join a long-standing, growing law firm that offers hybrid flexibility, with at least two days per week working from home. The ideal candidate has 3–10+ years of experience working in a law firm or in-house legal department, supporting estate planning, probate, and/or trust administration matters. <br> Responsibilities: Provide paralegal support to attorneys in estate planning, probate, and trust administration matters Prepare, review, and organize legal documents, correspondence, and client files Assist with the administration of probate estates and trusts, including tracking assets, deadlines, and required filings Coordinate court filings, notices, and service requirements Communicate with clients, beneficiaries, courts, and third parties as needed Maintain and update case management systems and calendars Assist with the preparation of tax-related documents, including estate and gift tax returns, as applicable Ensure compliance with court rules, filing deadlines, and firm procedures
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Patent Docketing Specialist
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you seeking an opportunity to contribute your organizational and analytical skills to the world of intellectual property? An exciting opportunity is available for a detail-oriented <strong>Patent Docketing Specialist</strong> to join a dynamic team within the legal field. This role offers the chance to support critical patent filing, prosecution, and maintenance processes while working alongside talented professionals at the forefront of innovation. <strong>Though this position is remote, at this time candidates need to be local to the Minneapolis, MN or Denver, CO areas.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately analyze and docket new patent application filings, office actions, formalities, and other correspondence related to patent matters.</li><li>Review documents from the USPTO, international patent offices, and foreign agents to ensure deadlines are identified and docketed following established procedures.</li><li>Maintain accurate records in the IP docket database and conduct periodic system audits as needed.</li><li>Monitor open due dates and proactively follow up with attorneys or internal client teams, advancing deadlines per country-specific laws and procedural guidelines.</li><li>Generate and distribute relevant docket reports to attorneys and internal teams based on established practices.</li><li>Create new docket records within the IP database system and assist with patent file intake, transfer-outs, and corresponding audits.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys, support staff, and other docketing professionals to handle overflow or provide administrative assistance as required.</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Patent Agent
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A global law firm in the Twin Cities seeks a <strong>detail-oriented Patent Agent</strong> with proven experience in patent prosecution. This position offers direct collaboration with inventors and attorneys on <strong>cutting-edge technologies</strong> to secure and protect valuable intellectual property. If you are passionate about innovation, this is an excellent opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with inventors and researchers to assess the patentability of innovative technologies.</p><p>• Draft, file, and prosecute patent applications with a focus on wireless technologies, artificial intelligence (AI), and processor and memory systems.</p><p>• Respond to United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) actions effectively and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Maintain and manage patent portfolios for clients, ensuring alignment with their strategic objectives.</p><p>• Stay informed about advancements in 5G, Wi-Fi, and other wireless technologies, as well as AI and related fields.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance to clients regarding intellectual property strategies and best practices.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth research on prior art to support patent applications and strengthen intellectual property claims.</p><p>• Engage in client meetings to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements throughout the patent prosecution process.</p>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
IP Legal Assistant
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re partnering with a highly respected, top-tier law firm in downtown Minneapolis that is looking to add an experienced Intellectual Property Legal Assistant to its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, fast-paced environment supporting attorneys on sophisticated IP matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p> As an IP Legal Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting patent and intellectual property work, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and organization across a variety of filings and client matters. The ideal candidate brings strong prior experience in patent or IP law and thrives in a detail-driven legal setting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and file patent and IP-related documents with the USPTO and other relevant agencies</li><li>Manage docketing deadlines and maintain accurate case records</li><li>Coordinate correspondence with clients, attorneys, and foreign associates</li><li>Assist with patent prosecution, including applications, amendments, and filings</li><li>Maintain organized electronic and physical files</li><li>Support attorneys with administrative and project-based tasks as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z
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