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4 results for Senior Paralegal in St. Cloud, MN

Estate Planning Paralegal

Maple Grove, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
A growing and client-focused estate planning practice in the northwest metro is seeking an experienced Estate Planning Paralegal 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.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. Key ResponsibilitiesDraft estate planning documents, including:<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>Assist with probate and trust administration, including:<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>Support attorneys in complex estate planning matters, including:<ul><li>Business succession planning</li><li>Tax-oriented estate planning strategies</li><li>Administration of high-net-worth estates</li></ul>Manage client files from intake through closing, ensuring accuracy and organization of all documentationCoordinate with clients and professional advisors (accountants, financial planners, etc.) to gather information and facilitate planning implementationTrack deadlines and ensure timely filing of probate and court-related documentsMaintain strong client relationships through professional, responsive communication
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Contracts Paralegal

Rogers, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
The Contracts Paralegal is responsible for reviewing, implementing, and negotiating individual contracts. This position plays a key role in managing and facilitating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors, serving as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders on all matters related to contract terms and conditions. A Day in the Life• Review and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts including but not limited to client agreements, subcontracts, purchase orders, and confidentiality agreements, to ensure compliance with established company financial, operational and risk tolerance guidelines.• Conduct negotiations directly with the client, supplier or subcontractor submitting the contract for review with changes.• Exercise sole discretion to make contract changes within the parameters of risk based on company guidelines.• Analyze and interpret contract terms, draft alternate language, and propose redline changes exercising discretion to make changes within the parameters of risk based on company guidelines.• Recognize and understand contract relationships to ensure all documents incorporated by reference are “in house”.• Inform internal departments of specific contract provisions to ensure compliance (EEO, prevailing wage, use of certain unions, etc.).• Provide support and guidance for Project Managers/Coordinators during the formation and execution of contracts.• Establish rapport and maintain good collaborative working relationships with clients, contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors with respect to the administration of contracts.• Keep manager and General Counsel up to date on any significant contract matters.• Escalate legal issues for further review and approval when appropriate.• Other projects or duties assigned by management. What You'll Need• Degree or certification in Paralegal Studies and strong legal contracts experience or any equivalent combination of education, experience, or training• Minimum of 5+ years of prior relevant experience• Experience with Microsoft Windows, spreadsheets, word processing and email applications (preferably Microsoft Office applications).• Strong communication skills, both oral and written when working with all levels of management, employees, clients, suppliers, vendors and other business associates.• Ability to clearly communicate directions and information; have strong negotiation skills; and solid understanding of contractual language and the contracting process.• Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret various contracts in a fast paced, time sensitive environment.• Must be a self-starter with strong time management skills.• Proficient in reading and comprehending instructions, short correspondence, and memos.• Competent in presenting information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.• Adept at effectively and efficiently resolving issues.• Quickly and objectively interpret specifications, contract documents, along with having a working knowledge of project scheduling.• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Senior Associate, Litigation

Maple Grove, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
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. 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. 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. Why You’ll Love This Position:<ul><li>Close-Knit Team Environment: 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>Diverse Caseload: You’ll gain exposure to a broad range of litigation matters, handling cases that span construction litigation, contract disputes, employment litigation and more.</li><li>Low Billable Hour Expectation: 1,200 hours, 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>Mentorship and Growth: Work alongside experienced attorneys dedicated to your professional development. This is a tremendous opportunity for mentorship and long-term career growth.</li></ul>Key Responsibilities: As an Associate Attorney in the Litigation practice group, you will be expected to:<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>
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney - Family Law

Waite Park, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
A growing and well-established law firm in the St. Cloud area that is looking to add a Family Law Attorney to its team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 1–5+ years of litigation experience who is either already practicing family law or interested in transitioning into the practice area long term. The firm offers a collaborative environment, mentorship, reasonable billable expectations, and strong long-term growth potential. They are especially interested in candidates who want to build a sustainable and rewarding career in family law. Responsibilities<ul><li>Represent clients in family law matters including divorce, custody, parenting time, child support, spousal maintenance, and related proceedings</li><li>Manage cases from intake through resolution</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and legal correspondence</li><li>Conduct hearings, negotiations, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Maintain strong client communication and case management</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to provide exceptional client service</li></ul>
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z