Litigation Attorney

Illapa Search; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

AM Law 100 firm in Minneapolis seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate with experience handling complex disputes to join its esteemed litigation team. This is an excellent chance to work on high-profile cases and gain direct exposure to clients within a leading practice.

The ideal candidate holds a JD from an ABA-accredited law school, is admitted to the Minnesota bar, and has strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities in complex commercial litigation.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with clients and colleagues.
• Proven negotiation abilities and strategic thinking in dispute resolution.

Responsibilities

• Preparing pleadings.
• Drafting and filing motions.
• Engaging in settlement negotiations.
• Communicating with clients throughout the litigation process.
• Experience at trial or arbitration is preferred but not required.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Juris Doctorate (ABA-accredited law school)

Job description

AM Law 100 firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate with experience in handling complex commercial disputes to join their Minneapolis office. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a highly respected litigation team on a wide range of high‑profile cases.

The firm’s Commercial Litigation team, consisting of over 200 professionals, is known for representing clients in diverse corporate and business disputes. With a national reputation and recognition as a 2023 finalist for Best Law Firm of the Year by The American Lawyer, the firm offers an environment that supports both professional growth and excellence in litigation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing pleadings.
• Drafting and filing motions.
• Engaging in settlement negotiations.
• Communicating with clients throughout the litigation process.
• Experience at trial or arbitration is preferred but not required.

Qualifications:

• Familiarity with all phases of complex commercial litigation.
• Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admission to the Minnesota bar.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a driven associate to join a leading firm, gaining direct client exposure while working on significant litigation matters.