Associate Attorney - Construction/Commercial Litigation

Meagher + Geer, PLLP; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Meagher + Geer, PLLP in Minnesota seeks an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of civil litigation to join the Litigation Department focused on construction, architects and engineers, catastrophic loss, and general litigation matters.

Applicants should have excellent academic credentials, strong writing and persuasive communication, and be admitted to the Minnesota bar. Litigation experience, appellate or judicial clerkship are preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of civil litigation experience.
• Admitted to the Minnesota bar.
• Excellent academic credentials and strong writing skills.
• Experience in construction, architects & engineers, catastrophic loss, or general litigation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Litigation matters in construction, architects & engineers, catastrophic loss, and general litigation.
• Prepare pleadings, motions, and discovery.
• Represent clients in court and at hearings where required.

Skills

Civil litigation

Legal writing

Persuasive communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Meagher & Geer is a distinguished law firm with a rich history dating back to 1929, renowned for its expertise in litigation defense and insurance coverage across the Midwest and nationwide. Our team of over 80 attorneys provides exceptional legal services to a diverse client base, including businesses, public entities, non-profits, and individuals, specializing in civil and commercial litigation with a focus on insurance, product liability, complex mass torts, professional liability, healthcare, employment practices, construction, and catastrophic loss.

Meagher + Geer is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of experience in civil litigation to work in our litigation department responsible for construction, architects and engineers, catastrophic loss, and general litigation matters.

Applicants should have excellent academic credentials, strong writing skills, and persuasive communication ability and be admitted to the Minnesota bar. Litigation experience, court of appeals experience, or judicial clerkship experience are preferred.

Visit our website for more information about Meagher + Geer, one of the country's leading civil litigation firms.

At Meagher + Geer, we are committed to diversity within the legal profession. We strongly encourage diverse applicants to apply for positions, as we believe that a diverse team brings a wealth of perspectives and experiences, enriching our work and our culture.