Associate

Employment Attorney

  • LocationMinneapolis, Minnesota
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience3+ PQE
  • Compensation$100k–$275k
  • PracticeEmployment & Labor

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Our firm, a full-service Am Law 100 practice with a national footprint, is seeking an experienced Employment Attorney to join our Minneapolis office. This is an immediate opening for a candidate with at least 3 years of experience in labor and employment litigation.

Ideal candidates are team players with strong litigation, writing, and oral advocacy skills, a solid academic background, and proven research abilities. You should be a self-starter who can handle assignments with minimal supervision. Trial experience is preferred but not required.

We offer a collaborative and collegial environment with professional development and mentorship opportunities, as well as forward-facing client interaction and hands-on experience with hearings, depositions, and trials. Our platform provides stability, a low-overhead structure, and a debt-free balance sheet.

We provide competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including discretionary and performance-based bonuses and student loan repayment assistance. Compensation is tailored to experience and market, with national base salary ranges for associates from $100,000 to $165,000, and for senior counsel or of counsel from $140,000 to $215,000.

Applicants must be licensed and admitted to practice in the State of Minnesota.

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
  • Active license to practice law in the State of Minnesota
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in employment and labor law
  • Strong litigation, writing, and persuasive speaking skills
  • Excellent research abilities and a strong academic background
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Trial experience preferred

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