Junior Associate Attorney – Foreclosure & Real Estate

HNE

Saint Paul (MN)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

41 hours ago

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Job summary

HNE is seeking a Junior Associate Attorney to support its foreclosure and real estate practice in the Minneapolis–St. Paul area.

The ideal candidate is a recent law school graduate or attorney with up to 3 years of experience, focusing on non-judicial foreclosure work and practical legal training. You will join a collaborative team, handling drafting, research, and filings with minimal billable hour requirements and strong mentorship to grow into a lead junior associate role within the

Qualifications

JD from an accredited law school.
Licensed to practice in Minnesota or awaiting bar admission.
0–3 years of legal experience preferred.
Strong written, analytical, and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and manage assignments with minimal supervision.
Willingness to work primarily onsite in the St. Paul office.
Real estate, mortgage, or foreclosure experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

Review paralegal work product and foreclosure files in preparation for non-judicial foreclosure sales.
Draft complaints, summonses, pleadings, and other legal documents.
Assist with discovery requests, responses, and other lower-level litigation matters.
Support attorneys with mortgage, foreclosure, and real estate-related legal work.
Conduct legal research and maintain accurate case documentation.
Collaborate closely with attorneys, paralegals, and a support team of approximately 8–9 professionals.
Work directly with firm leadership and contribute to a growing foreclosure practice.