23 results for General Counsel in St. Paul, MN

Corporate Counsel

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent
175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are partnering with a well‑established, Minneapolis‑based investment management firm focused on private credit and direct lending within a specialized, asset‑backed sector. The firm is seeking a Corporate Counsel to join its in‑house legal team and support a growing direct lending platform. This role offers meaningful exposure to complex, middle‑market lending transactions from diligence through closing and beyond. The team is intentionally looking for a junior to mid‑level attorney (ideally 3–5 years of experience) who is eager to deepen their expertise in private credit and grow within a sophisticated investment environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as a core legal partner to the firm’s private credit platform, supporting direct lending transactions from early diligence through funding and post‑close matters</li><li>Prepare, review, and negotiate a wide range of financing and lending documents, including preliminary deal terms and definitive agreements</li><li>Advise on and manage ongoing loan activity, including amendments, consents, waivers, and other post‑closing modifications</li><li>Work closely with internal stakeholders across investment, compliance, and operations to align legal guidance with business objectives and regulatory requirements</li><li>Oversee and coordinate external counsel, ensuring high‑quality work product, efficiency, and practical deal execution</li><li>Identify and assess legal and commercial risk throughout the lifecycle of credit investments, including workouts and restructuring scenarios</li><li>Draft and negotiate confidentiality and related ancillary agreements in connection with transactions and business initiatives</li><li>Contribute to special projects and evolving legal needs as the platform continues to grow</li></ul>
2026-03-18T00:00:00Z

Associate General Counsel

Saint Paul, MN
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Permanent
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 Familiarity with FAR, GSAR, and other relevant agency acquisition regulations, including procurement and bidding processes Experience with construction-related insurance and surety (e.g., Builders’ Risk Insurance, Subcontractor Default Insurance, Surety Bonds, and Controlled Insurance Programs) Specialized knowledge of construction projects funded by federal and state government contracts Proficiency with standard construction industry contracts (e.g., AIA, ConsensusDocs) and a strong understanding of construction activities Experience navigating government contracting processes and compliance (e.g., contract negotiations, performance tracking, documentation, and notice requirements for public projects) Familiarity with insurance-related matters like claims and construction defect cases Skills and Competencies: Advanced contract drafting, negotiation, and written/oral communication skills Strong critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and organizational skills Business acumen and the ability to offer sound judgment under pressure Attention to detail with a results-driven mindset Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive, confidential information discreetly Adaptability to work on shifting priorities and take on new responsibilities when needed Knowledge or experience with machine learning technology is a plus Comfortable collaborating with construction professionals to gather industry insights
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Employment Counsel

Minneapolis, MN
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Temporary
60 - 80 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Employment Counsel to support our client on a long-term contract basis. The ideal candidate will possess broad knowledge of U.S. employment law and be adept at advising on a range of HR-related matters. Responsibilities:• Provide legal guidance and support to HR business partners, offering advice on employee relations, terminations, and leave-related inquiries.• Assist in identifying potential legal issues by analyzing scenarios and assessing risks.• Offer coaching on basic HR decisions, ensuring compliance with employment laws and regulations.• Collaborate on the development and revision of processes and procedures to align with legal standards.• Provide insights and recommendations on employment discrimination matters.• Stay updated on changes to U.S. employment law to provide accurate and timely advice.
2026-03-30T00:00:00Z

Business Law Attorney

Maple Grove, MN
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Permanent
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are in search of a Business Law Attorney to become a part of a well established team within a general practice firm. In this position, you'll provide advice and legal support to businesses of various size and maturity. Clients typically need help with entity selection and formation, contracts review and negotiation, mergers and acquisitions, employee handbooks and more. Responsibilities:• Manage the entity formation process, ensuring all legal requirements are met• Oversee corporate governance matters, providing expert advice and guidance• Review a variety of contracts to ensure they are legally sound and beneficial to the organization• Negotiate contracts to secure advantageous terms and conditions for the organization• Utilize Case Management Software for effective organization and tracking of legal cases• Operate Adobe Acrobat and other Document Management tools to maintain and organize important legal documents• Prepare and review legal briefs, providing comprehensive legal advice• Execute conveyancing processes, ensuring all legal procedures are correctly followed.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Attorney

Saint Paul, MN
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Permanent
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
A well-established boutique law firm has an immediate opening for a Senior Attorney with at least 8 years of commercial litigation experience, to handle construction-related disputes. Core responsibilities include:<ul><li>Manage complex construction law cases from intake to strategy development and execution</li><li>Conduct legal research, correspond with clients, draft documents, manage discovery resources, delegate tasks to staff members, prepare for mediations/arbitrations/depositions/trial, etc.</li><li>Successfully develop and maintain strong relationships with the firm’s existing client base</li><li>Marketing the Firm to new and potential clients through frequent and direct contact</li><li>Participate in firm leadership including mentoring other attorneys and staff members, oversee finance and administration matters, and lead strategic planning for the firm</li></ul> In addition to salary, attorneys receive discounted health insurance, 401(k) plan with employer contribution, paid time off, a flexible office setting, and access to performance bonuses and profit sharing.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Attorney

New Brighton, MN
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Permanent
90000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
A highly regarded, established plaintiff-side litigation firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join its expanding practice. We specialize in representing clients who have suffered injury. We offer a demanding, fun, and supportive environment where attorneys are empowered to manage complex cases and achieve outstanding results. While the firm provides a robust lead stream, the ideal candidate will be entrepreneurial and desirous of long-term professional growth. Key Responsibilities The attorney will be responsible for the full lifecycle management of a significant caseload, directing support staff, and providing exceptional client service. Duties include: Case Management: Overseeing and managing a personal caseload from initial contact through resolution. Intake & Evaluation: Participating in client intake, evaluating the merits of potential cases, and communicating with prospective clients. Litigation & Negotiation: Performing legal research and writing, preparing persuasive settlement demands, conducting negotiations, and commencing suit when necessary. Courtroom Advocacy: Representing clients at hearings, depositions, and trial, with mentorship and support provided by senior attorneys. Ethics & Service: Consistently acting ethically and providing high-quality customer service to all clients. Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 2+ years of direct experience representing plaintiffs in Personal Injury (PI) litigation. Licensure: Must be currently licensed and in good standing with the Minnesota State Bar. Case Handling: Demonstrated ability to independently handle litigation files from beginning to end with the assistance of support staff. Bonus Experience: Prior experience in Worker's Compensation (WC) law is highly advantageous. Soft Skills: Excellent interperso
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Family Law Attorney

Maple Grove, MN
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Permanent
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Family Law Attorney to join our legal team in the North West Metro of the Twin Cities, Minnesota. This role involves providing expert legal counsel and representation in matters such as divorce, custody, guardianships, adoptions, and post-decree work. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service. Responsibilities:• Represent clients in family law cases, including divorce, custody disputes, and guardianships/conservatorships.• Draft legal motions, briefs, and other court documents with precision and attention to detail.• Conduct thorough discovery processes to gather relevant evidence and information.• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on adoption processes and post-decree modifications.• Advocate for clients in court proceedings, ensuring their rights and interests are protected.• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of family law regulations and case precedents.• Collaborate with colleagues and other professionals to develop legal strategies.• Manage case files efficiently and ensure deadlines are met.• Negotiate settlements and agreements that align with clients’ objectives.• Build strong client relationships based on trust and effective communication.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Attorney - Commercial Litigation

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent
150000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
A well-established boutique litigation firm in downtown Minneapolis is seeking a Senior Commercial Litigator to join its growing team. The firm handles complex, high-stakes commercial disputes and offers a collaborative, professional environment. This role is ideal for an experienced litigation attorney with 5–10+ years of complex commercial litigation experience, including some exposure to creditors’ remedies or bankruptcy-related litigation. The firm has a steady workload, and no book of business is required. Overview of Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and litigate complex commercial matters from start to finish</li><li>Handle pleadings, discovery, motions, depositions, and trial preparation</li><li>Work directly with clients on case strategy and practical solutions</li><li>Collaborate with partners on high-value disputes</li></ul>
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are partnering with a well-established boutique law firm in downtown Minneapolis that is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney to join its growing practice. This firm has built a strong reputation representing landlords, property owners, and managers across both residential and commercial real estate matters. This role is ideal for an early-career attorney (1–3+ years of relevant experience) with an interest in litigation and courtroom work. The practice includes a steady volume of matters across housing court, bankruptcy court, and Minnesota district courts. Attorneys primarily handle eviction matters, along with broader housing law issues, including defense of state and federal fair housing claims, and are involved in all stages of litigation. Responsibilities Include: <ul><li>Attend court hearings zoom and in person </li><li>Negotiate cases and prepare agreements and orders </li><li>Prepare and conduct discovery, mediations, and trials </li><li>Draft and argue motions </li><li>Communicate with clients </li><li>Collaborate and work closely with staff and other attorneys in the office </li></ul>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate Attorney

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well respected law firm seeking to add a Litigation Associate Attorney. Bring your two to four years of commercial, business, or real estate litigation experience to join talented colleagues advocate for clients in real estate and construction matters. <ul><li>Conduct legal research and analysis including investigating facts, analyzing case precedents, and researching applicable laws and regulations. </li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, complaints, answers, and other legal documents as requests. </li><li>Assist with discovery including managing document production, preparing responses, and conducting & defending depositions. </li><li>Appear in court for hearings and trials; draft and argue motions and conduct trials; attend arbitrations and mediations. </li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Bonuses</li><li>401(k) / Profit Sharing Plan </li><li>Paid Parental Leave</li><li>Health Insurance</li><li>HSA/FSA</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>CLE and Bar Dues</li></ul>
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Minneapolis, MN
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-regarded and growing full-service law firm, is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney (2+ years’ experience) to join its expanding practice. This opportunity is ideal for a well-rounded litigator who enjoys hands-on work and is looking for exposure to a diverse range of complex matters. Associates are not siloed into a single practice area and instead have the opportunity to work across multiple types of litigation based on their interests, experience, and client needs. The firm has a growing employment litigation practice (representing both plaintiffs and defendants), along with ongoing matters involving government contracts, and other complex disputes. The team is open to training a strong litigator with solid fundamentals who is eager to learn new subject areas. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs</li><li>Manage written discovery and take depositions</li><li>Assist with hearings, mediations, and trial preparation</li><li>Collaborate closely with partners on case strategy and client matters</li></ul>
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Senior Attorney - Personal Injury

Minneapolis, MN
onsite
Permanent
180000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
We are partnering with a leading and nationally recognized personal injury law firm to recruit an experienced Personal Injury Attorney. This is a great opportunity for an experienced PI litigator who thrives in the courtroom and enjoys handling complex injury cases, no book of business required. The firm has a steady flow of cases and is continuing to grow. You will step into an established team environment with plenty of support from associates and experienced legal staff. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in personal injury litigation (plaintiff or defense) and demonstrated trial experience. This role requires someone who can manage a full caseload independently with the benefit of an established team environment. The position is fully on-site in Minnetonka. The firm operates on a four-day work week, with Fridays offering flexibility depending on workload. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage all aspects of personal injury cases from intake through resolution.</li><li>Handle written discovery, depositions, motion practice, and other pre-trial matters.</li><li>Develop case strategy and advocate for clients in mediations, arbitrations, and trials.</li><li>Draft pleadings, briefs, and other litigation documents with precision and attention to detail.</li><li>Maintain proactive communication with clients and ensure cases move forward efficiently.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff to support case preparation and client outcomes.</li></ul>
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Legal Executive Assistant

Saint Paul, MN
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Temporary
23 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative support to our client in the east Metro. This long-term contract position requires a highly organized individual with strong attention to detail who excels at managing schedules, coordinating events, and assisting with community relations projects. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and attention to detail. Responsibilities:• Organize and oversee activities, events, and initiatives for a busy Attorney.• Provide technical and administrative support, including document preparation, editing, and filing of legal materials.• Manage the Attorney’s calendar, appointments, and daily tasks to ensure efficient workflow.• Arrange and confirm travel accommodations while handling travel requests, vouchers, and reimbursements.• Prepare and revise various documents, including letters and legal filings, with accuracy and professionalism.• Maintain strict confidentiality while handling sensitive information and correspondence.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant, Trusts & Estates

Minneapolis, MN
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Legal Assistant to join a Tax, Trusts & Estates team in Minneapolis. This is an excellent opportunity to provide high-level administrative support in a dynamic, client-focused environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting, have strong organizational skills, and enjoy delivering exceptional service, we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys and paralegals.</li><li>Serve as a liaison for clients, ensuring excellent communication and service.</li><li>Manage client/matter openings, including conflicts checks and engagement letters.</li><li>Maintain attorneys’ calendars, anticipate deadlines, and implement follow-up procedures.</li><li>Draft, edit, and proofread legal documents.</li><li>Enter and review attorney time entries for accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Assist with billing processes, including proforma review and invoice distribution.</li><li>Organize and maintain client files (electronic and hard copy).</li><li>Handle incoming/outgoing mail and process reimbursement/vendor requests.</li><li>Coordinate meetings, travel arrangements, and CLE registrations.</li><li>Delegate tasks to administrative assistants as needed.</li><li>Deliver a high level of customer service to attorneys and clients.</li></ul>
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney, Class Action Litigation

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent
130000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
A leading national law firm is seeking a highly motivated Litigation Associate Attorney with 3+ years of experience to join its Minneapolis office and contribute to a dynamic complex‑litigation practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful, cutting‑edge matters alongside a collaborative team dedicated to meaningful advocacy and client-focused results. About the RoleThe ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in complex or high‑stakes litigation, along with the maturity, judgment, and organizational skills needed to handle a sophisticated, high‑volume caseload in a fast‑paced environment. The firm offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with experience, as well as a discretionary bonus.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Bankruptcy Attorney

Eagan, MN
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney to join their growing team. This role is ideal for an attorney with at least five years of dedicated bankruptcy practice experience, a strong understanding of Chapter 11 proceedings, and a desire to engage deeply with complex and sophisticated work. This position offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative, supportive team that values strategic thinking, analytical strength, and client‑focused advocacy. Our client's practice is national, we'll speak to anyone with the necessary bankruptcy experience to gain a better understanding of their qualifications for this opportunity regardless of location! If you are an attorney with fewer than 5-8 years of experience, there is a strong preference Minneapolis-St Paul area candidates. What Makes This Role UniqueA hallmark of our bankruptcy practice is our substantial focus on preference actions. The ideal candidate will bring experience—or a strong interest—in litigation related to preferential transfers, avoidance actions, and related claims common in Chapter 11 cases. You will handle matters involving complex financial transactions, multi‑party disputes, and high‑stakes recoveries.This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who thrives on technically challenging work and wants to deepen their experience in this specialized area. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Represent clients in Chapter 11 bankruptcy matters, including reorganization planning, adversary proceedings, motion practice, and negotiations.</li><li>Lead and support preference action litigation, including investigation, case strategy, and resolution.</li><li>Analyze financial statements, transaction histories, and business records relevant to bankruptcy and avoidance claims.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, settlement agreements, and reorganization‑related documents.</li><li>Conduct hearings, mediations, depositions, and other litigation activities.</li><li>Advise clients on bankruptcy strategy, risks, and opportunities with clarity and confidence.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the firm’s bankruptcy, litigation, and financial teams in a hybrid work environment.</li></ul>
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Personal Injury Attorney

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent
100000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half's Legal Practice is excited to partner with a top law firm based in the Twin Cities MN. The firm is seeking an experienced Plaintiff side Personal Injury Attorney to help lead the Personal Injury Practice. Bring your passion for supporting injured Minnesotans, legal acumen, and strong work ethic to a firm where you will make a big impact! The firm is collegial, entrepreneurial and prides itself on providing exceptional client service.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Medicaid Attorney

Shoreview, MN
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Permanent
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking for a skilled Medicaid Attorney to provide expert guidance on Medicaid eligibility, long-term care planning, and asset protection while ensuring full compliance with federal and state regulations. This role involves preparing and reviewing Medicaid applications, analyzing financial records, and drafting legal documents to support clients in navigating complex legal requirements. The position is based in St. Paul, Minnesota, and offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the field of elder law and estate planning. Responsibilities:• Advise clients on Medicaid eligibility, long-term care planning, and asset protection strategies tailored to their needs.• Prepare, review, and submit Medicaid applications and related documentation with accuracy and attention to detail.• Conduct thorough financial analysis and legal research to support client cases.• Draft legal documents, including trusts and other estate planning instruments, to facilitate asset transfers and compliance.• Stay updated on Medicaid regulations and ensure all strategies align with current laws and policies.• Communicate and coordinate with government agencies to resolve application issues and ensure smooth case management.• Collaborate with team members to develop comprehensive solutions for complex legal scenarios.• Maintain detailed and organized case records to track progress and ensure accuracy.• Provide clear and empathetic guidance to clients throughout the Medicaid planning process.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney - Transactional

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent
140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are partnering with a full-service downtown Minneapolis law firm seeking a transactional/business attorney to join its practice. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience in a law firm or in-house legal setting handling transactional matters and is interested in broadening their practice and taking on substantive, hands-on work. The role offers direct access to partners who are actively involved in mentorship and associate development. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts</li><li>Review and revise NDAs and other routine business agreements</li><li>Advise clients on contract terms, risk, and practical next steps</li><li>Handle a consistent flow of day-to-day transactional work with limited oversight</li><li>Assist on broader transactional matters, including exposure to government contracts</li><li>Support trademark and copyright matters, including reviewing agreements and related filings</li></ul>
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Patent Litigation Associate

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent
200000 - 235000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half's Legal Practice is partnered with a Top Tier Law Firm in Downtown Minneapolis seeking a Patent Litigation Associate. If you're serious about growing as a Litigator, this is the opportunity for you. Unique opportunity to work with great mentors.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant, Transactions

Minneapolis, MN
onsite
Permanent
55000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to support transactional legal matters in a detail-oriented services environment. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with attorneys and other team members. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with closing packages and digital document management systems. Responsibilities: • Prepare and organize closing packages for various transactions, ensuring all documentation is accurate and complete. • Manage electronic documents and workflows using tools such as DocuSign to facilitate efficient processing. • Coordinate with attorneys and clients to finalize transaction-related paperwork and address any outstanding requirements. • Maintain detailed and organized records of all legal documents and correspondence. • Conduct preliminary reviews of legal documents to ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations. • Assist in drafting, editing, and proofreading legal documentation as needed. • Communicate effectively with internal teams and external parties to ensure deadlines are met. • Provide administrative support, including scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and handling correspondence. • Stay updated on best practices and relevant legal procedures to enhance productivity. • Ensure confidentiality and secure handling of sensitive legal information.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Assistant

Minneapolis, MN
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Our downtown Minneapolis law firm client is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant with strong Litigation experience to join their team. As a Legal Assistant, you will prepare various legal documents, manage electronic client files, and provide high-quality administrative support to busy Attorneys. Responsibilities: • Preparation of legal correspondence, agreements, and documents, including conversions and comparisons of documents and manipulation of PDF files• Electronic filing of pleadings and other documents in local and national state, federal, and appellate courts• Docketing of court orders, schedules, and other litigation requirements• Management of electronic client files, including pleadings and indices, along with original client documents and pleadings• Review and finalization of time entries for attorneys and paralegals and handling of client invoices• Provision of general legal administrative support, including managing calendars, scheduling and coordinating attorney and client meetings, conferences and depositions, and handling routine correspondence• Using Case Management Software and Microsoft Office Suites for various tasks• Delivering quality, responsive customer service to clients, attorneys, and team members. Position offers fantastic benefits, including: health, dental, 401k, profit sharing, PTO
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Assistant

Minneapolis, MN
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Legal Assistant to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This position requires an individual with strong attention to detail and extensive experience supporting attorneys in commercial litigation matters. The ideal candidate excels in managing legal documentation, court filings, and scheduling, and is adept at navigating e-filing systems. Responsibilities: • Prepare, proofread, and organize legal documents and correspondence to ensure accuracy and compliance with court standards. • Manage case calendars, including scheduling hearings, depositions, and deadlines, while keeping attorneys informed of upcoming commitments. • Handle e-filing procedures for court documents, ensuring timely submissions and adherence to legal requirements. • Coordinate court filings and ensure all materials are submitted correctly and on time. • Support attorneys in commercial litigation cases by conducting research and managing case-specific documentation. • Maintain organized records and files, both physical and electronic, for seamless retrieval and reference. • Communicate with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel to facilitate case progress. • Assist in preparing for trials and hearings, including compiling exhibits and other essential materials. • Monitor and track case developments and deadlines to ensure timely action. • Provide general administrative support, including scheduling meetings and managing correspondence.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z