<p>A well-established intellectual property law firm, founded in 1995, is dedicated to providing exceptional service to innovators seeking to protect their ideas. The firm is seeking a highly qualified Patent Attorney with a background in electrical engineering to join their dynamic team of legal and technical professionals.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications for advanced electrical, software, and electro-mechanical technologies.</li><li>Perform freedom-to-operate and prior art searches.</li><li>Conduct patentability, validity, and infringement analyses, including preparing legal opinions.</li><li>Collaborate with inventors, engineers, and internal legal teams to transform technical innovations into strong legal protections.</li><li>Manage a sophisticated patent docket independently.</li><li>Handle additional responsibilities pertaining to client and administrative needs.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Collections Specialist to join our services team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role is centered on delivering exceptional client service while managing financial processes and ensuring the efficient handling of accounts receivable. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and possess strong organizational and analytical skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct credit evaluations for new client intake and secure approval for credit relationships.<br>• Develop and implement monitoring systems and generate detailed reports for accounts receivable and client financial data.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to assess accounts receivable and establish tailored action plans for each client.<br>• Document collection efforts and follow-up activities in the firm's accounting system.<br>• Process discounted accounts receivable transactions in compliance with established policies.<br>• Prepare and distribute monthly accounts receivable statements and client communication regarding collections.<br>• Provide regular updates on financial statuses to office leadership and partners.<br>• Investigate unallocated credits or payments and coordinate resolutions for accurate account reconciliation.<br>• Manage routine reviews and resolutions of dormant trust accounts to ensure compliance.<br>• Process client refunds by preparing necessary approvals and submitting them to accounts payable.
<p>Are you passionate about litigation and looking for a role where you can make a meaningful impact as part of a dedicated team? Our Northwestern Suburb Law Firm client is seeking a skilled <strong>Civil Litigation Attorney</strong> to join our long-established and well-respected litigation team! This opportunity is perfect for an attorney who thrives in a general practice environment. You’ll gain exposure to a broad range of litigation matters, handling cases that span <strong>trusts and estates litigation, contract disputes, and more.</strong></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> Experience the variety of general practice litigation while building an impressive portfolio of cases across multiple practice areas.</li><li><strong>No Billable Hour Requirement:</strong> Enjoy the freedom to focus on doing your best work for clients without the pressure of meeting billable hour quotas.</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:</strong></p><ul><li>Represent clients in a variety of civil litigation matters, including trusts and estates disputes, contract enforcement, and other general practice areas.</li><li>Handle all phases of litigation, from pleadings and discovery to trial and post-trial motions.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues to develop creative strategies and solutions to meet client needs.</li><li>Maintain high ethical standards and uphold the firm’s reputation for client-focused service.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a<strong> Litigation Associate with 4-7 years of experience</strong> to join a high performing team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role offers an opportunity to work on complex civil litigation matters, collaborate with skilled professionals, and contribute to high-stakes legal cases from inception to trial. If you are passionate about litigation and eager to grow your career in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct depositions and engage directly with clients to gather critical information for case development.</p><p>• Collaborate with technical experts to analyze evidence and develop compelling case strategies.</p><p>• Manage discovery processes, including drafting and responding to discovery requests and organizing case materials.</p><p>• Prepare and argue motions effectively, ensuring strong representation in court.</p><p>• Support partners in strategic litigation planning, trial preparation, and case execution.</p><p>• Draft detailed briefs and legal documents that align with case objectives.</p><p>• Participate in trial proceedings, assisting with witness preparation and presenting evidence.</p><p>• Maintain clear communication with clients, ensuring they are informed throughout the litigation process.</p><p>• Work closely with partners to refine case strategy and achieve favorable outcomes.</p><p>• Stay updated on relevant legal trends and precedents that impact case strategies.</p>