Senior Associate Attorney -- Construction

Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, P.A.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, P.A. is seeking an associate attorney to join our Construction Practice Group in downtown Minneapolis.

You’ll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and have opportunities to grow in construction law while handling complex cases with a team of passionate professionals. The firm emphasizes a positive culture, professional development, and a supportive environment where hard work and integrity are valued.

Qualifications

• Strong writing skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Team-oriented attitude—supportive environment.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to take on new challenges.
• Commitment to building a diverse, inclusive team.
• Construction knowledge helpful; three+ years in construction-defect experience preferred.
• Must be an active member in good standing of the Minnesota State Bar.

Responsibilities

• You’ll develop your skills and have opportunities to dive into complex cases.
• Work with a team of passionate, talented professionals who value hard work and integrity.

Skills

Strong writing

Team work

Work ethic

Diversity & inclusion

Construction knowledge

Minnesota Bar member

Job description

At Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, P.A., we are a vibrant mid-sized law firm in downtown Minneapolis. We are looking for an associate attorney to join our growing Construction Practice Group. If you’re someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is eager to learn and grow in construction law, we want to hear from you!

At Arthur Chapman, we believe in fostering a positive, engaging work culture where you can do great work and enjoy the process.

About the Role

You’ll develop your skills and have opportunities to dive into complex cases. You will work with a team of passionate, talented professionals who value hard work, integrity, who have fun along the way.

Required Skills

• Strong writing skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• A team-oriented attitude—we’re all about supporting each other.
• A strong work ethic and a desire to take on new challenges.
• A commitment to building a diverse, inclusive team.
• Construction knowledge helpful. Strong consideration will be given to candidates with three or more years of construction-defect experience.
• Must be an active member in good standing of the Minnesota State Bar.

Pay range and compensation package

We offer competitive salary, great benefits, and opportunities for professional development.