Litigation Associate Attorney

Bowman and Brooke; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Firm-paid life insurance

Short and long-term disability

Retirement savings plan

Paid parental leave

Bonus programs

Mentorship opportunities

Job summary

Bowman and Brooke in Minneapolis seeks an Associate or Senior Counsel for its Automotive Warranty and Product Liability Practice Group. Applicants should be 4+ years attorneys with experience in litigation, particularly product liability defense.

Responsibilities include managing case development, drafting motions, and supporting litigation planning. The firm offers a competitive salary, benefits package including medical and dental insurance, and a hybrid work arrangement with mentorship opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of litigation experience.
• Trial experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Day‑to‑day case development including depositions and drafting motions.
• Support partners on strategic litigation planning and trial execution.
• Contribute independently to client success.

Skills

Strong research

Writing skills

Advocacy skills

Independence

Initiative

Understanding of state and federal procedures

Excellent written communication

Excellent oral communication

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Active member of the Minnesota Bar

Job description

Overview

Bowman and Brooke LLP is a nationally recognized litigation firm, known for defending high‑stakes product liability and complex litigation matters. We are known for our deep bench of trial lawyers and a proven track record of successfully defending Global 500 and internationally based companies across multiple jurisdictions.

Position

Associate or Senior Counsel – Automotive Warranty and Product Liability Practice Group, Minneapolis office. The role requires a 4+ year litigation attorney with experience in product liability defense or comparable general liability/insurance defense litigation.

Responsibilities

• Day‑to‑day case development: depositions, client engagement, technical expert collaboration, discovery management, drafting and arguing motions.
• Support partners on strategic litigation planning through trial preparation and execution.
• Maintain independent initiative and contribute to client success.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active member of the Minnesota Bar.
• 4+ years of litigation experience.
• Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Strong independence and initiative.
• Understanding of state and federal procedures.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Trial experience preferred, but not required.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package: medical, dental, and vision insurance; firm‑paid life insurance; short and long‑term disability; retirement savings plan with employer profit‑sharing contributions; paid parental leave; bonus programs.
• Hybrid work arrangement with work from home and in‑office days.
• Mentorship and growth opportunities along the path to partnership.