Minnesota-Attorney

Lawyers for Justice, P.C.®; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Job summary

Lawyers for Justice, P.C.® in Minnesota seeks an experienced Attorney to represent clients in wage-and-hour, class, and representative actions against regional and Fortune 500 companies. You will manage caseloads, conduct discovery, take depositions, draft motions, and appear in court for hearings and trial while guiding clients through the litigation process.

Ideal candidates are licensed in Minnesota with 5+ years of civil litigation experience, including discovery and oral advocacy; travel

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Minnesota
• 5+ years of civil litigation experience
• Experience with discovery, oral advocacy, and depositions
• Class actions, complex litigation, and wage-hour experience a plus
• Willingness to travel occasionally

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in state and federal wage-and-hour, class, and representative actions against various defendants
• Manage an active caseload and conduct discovery responses
• Take and defend depositions; draft and argue motions
• Appear in court for hearings and trials; advise clients throughout litigation

Job description

Compensation: $160,000 - $200,000 / year

Department: Legal

Location: Minnesota

Compensation: $160,000 - $200,000 / year

Description

The Attorney will represent and advocate on behalf of clients in state and federal plaintiff's-side wage-and-hour, class, and representative action litigation against regional, national, and Fortune 500 companies. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, managing an active caseload; conducting and responding to discovery; taking and defending depositions; drafting and arguing motions; appearing in court for hearings and trial; and advising clients throughout the litigation process. Our caseload is growing and the ideal candidate for this position is a licensed, experienced litigator who is organized, professional, and committed to achieving strong outcomes for our clients.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be either (a) licensed to practice law in Minnesota or (b) already licensed in another U.S. jurisdiction and pending admission to Minnesota.
• The ideal candidate will be licensed to practice law in Minnesota and have 5+ years of experience in civil litigation, including experience with discovery in the civil litigation context, oral advocacy and appearing in Court, motion practice and taking/defending depositions.
• Prior experience with class actions, complex litigation, and wage and hour litigation is a plus.
• Candidates must be able to travel on occasion.

License/Certification

• Must be licensed to practice law in the state of Minnesota

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Opportunity for Performance Based Discretionary Bonus & Merit Increases