Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

401(k) and profit-sharing plan

Group life insurance

Disability insurance

Work from home stipend

Mass transit and parking programs

Fitness center membership

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Minneapolis, MN seeks a Litigation Associate to represent individuals in class and collective actions across employment, consumer, and healthcare sectors, handling high-stakes litigation advancing social and economic justice.

The candidate must have a J.D. degree and MN bar admission or eligibility within six months; strong analytical, research, and writing skills are essential, along with the ability to manage multiple matters and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree required.
• Admission to the MN bar or eligibility within six months of hire.
• Superior analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Excellent oral communication and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines.
• Self-motivated, entrepreneurial, and collaborative.

Responsibilities

• Litigate complex class action cases in federal and state courts.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal memoranda.
• Draft pleadings and briefs, and argue motions in court.
• Maintain client relationships and take and defend depositions.
• Work with experts in diverse fields.
• Develop new cases and conduct pre-suit investigations.
• Supervise paralegals, assistants, interns, and clerks.
• Travel as required for litigation and conferences.

Skills

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Oral advocacy

Independent work

Education

J.D. degree

MN bar admission or eligible within 6 months

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney in Minneapolis, MN. The firm focuses on representing individuals through class and collective actions in various sectors, including employment, consumer, and healthcare. The role involves active participation in high‑stakes litigation aimed at advancing social and economic justice.

Duties

• Litigate complex class action cases in federal and state courts
• Conduct legal research and draft legal memoranda
• Draft pleadings and briefs, and argue motions in court
• Maintain client relationships and take and defend depositions
• Work with experts in diverse fields
• Develop new cases and conduct pre‑suit investigations
• Supervise paralegals, assistants, interns, and clerks
• Travel as required for litigation and conferences

Requirements

• J.D. degree with two years of litigation experience preferred
• Admission to the MN bar or eligibility within six months of hire
• Superior analytical, research, and writing skills
• Excellent oral communication and advocacy skills
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines
• Self‑motivated, entrepreneurial, and collaborative

Education

• J.D. degree required

Certifications

• Admission to the MN bar or eligibility for admission

Skills

• Strong analytical and research abilities
• Excellent communication and advocacy skills
• Ability to work independently and under pressure

Benefits

• Full‑time, flexible schedule
• Discretionary year‑end bonus
• Medical and dental benefits
• 401(k) and profit‑sharing plan
• Group life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Voluntary life and vision plan
• Mass transit and parking programs
• Fitness center membership
• Work from home stipend