Associate Attorney — Wage & Hour/Class Action (Minnesota)

Lawyers for Justice; Minnesota; On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Performance-based discretionary bonus

Job summary

Lawyers for Justice in Minnesota seeks an Associate Attorney to support plaintiff-side wage-and-hour, class, and representative actions against regional and national defendants. You will research, draft pleadings, and assist with deposition preparation and court appearances under senior attorneys.

The ideal candidate is a licensed MN attorney with 1–3 years of civil litigation experience, including discovery, oral advocacy, and motion practice. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Licensed Minnesota attorney with 1–3 years of civil litigation experience.
• Experience handling discovery, oral advocacy, and court appearances.
• Wage-and-hour and class action exposure is a plus.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist in plaintiff-side wage-and-hour, class, and representative actions.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses under supervision.
• Assist with deposition preparation and attendance; prepare for and appear at hearings.
• Communicate with clients and coordinate with senior attorneys.

Skills

Civil litigation

Oral advocacy

Research

Drafting pleadings

Discovery

Depositions

Education

Minnesota bar admission

Job description

Lawyers for Justice in Minnesota seeks an Associate Attorney to support plaintiff-side wage-and-hour, class, and representative actions against regional and national defendants. You will research, draft pleadings, and assist with deposition preparation and court appearances under senior attorneys.

The ideal candidate is a licensed MN attorney with 1–3 years of civil litigation experience, including discovery, oral advocacy, and motion practice. Some travel may be required.