<p>RHL is partnering with a well‑established law firm located in a northwest Twin Cities suburb - offering the advantages of a collaborative, close‑knit firm environment without the congestion, parking challenges, or commute associated with downtown practice. For more than four decades, this team of litigation attorneys has been advocating strongly on behalf of our clients. They seek a highly skilled Associate Attorney who is committed to delivering exceptional legal solutions and contributing to the continued growth of the litigation practice.</p><p> </p><p>Our client is a collaborative firm that values professional autonomy, rewards individual performance, and fosters a family‑friendly environment with strong community ties. Our attorneys enjoy meaningful responsibility, long‑term client relationships, and the ability to build a practice with true independence and support.</p><p><br></p><p>Here, your work directly impacts both the firm’s growth and your own professional success. This role is ideal for an attorney seeking substantive, engaging work, the opportunity to grow a book of business, and a compensation structure that rewards productivity and initiative.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Position:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Close-Knit Team Environment:</strong> As part of our small litigation team, you’ll play an active and integral role in the success of the firm. Your contributions will matter from day one!</li><li><strong>Diverse Caseload:</strong> You’ll gain exposure to a broad range of litigation matters, handling cases that span <strong>construction litigation, contract disputes, employment litigation and more.</strong></li><li><strong>Low Billable Hour Expectation:</strong> <u>1,200 hours,</u> intentionally set to promote a genuine work-life balance while still allowing attorneys to build and grow your practice. We believe strong client relationships and personal sustainability go hand in hand. </li><li><strong>Mentorship and Growth:</strong> Work alongside experienced attorneys dedicated to your professional development. This is a tremendous opportunity for mentorship and long-term career growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: As an Associate Attorney in the Litigation practice group, you will be expected to:</strong></p><ul><li>Work with senior litigation attorneys handling certain aspects of their files/caseload</li><li>Assume full responsibility for certain matters assigned to you, including trials</li><li>Draft and respond to discovery</li><li>Motion practice, including drafting of briefs and arguing before courts</li><li>Conduct Legal research</li></ul>