Business Litigation Associate Attorney

Business Litigation Associate Attorney - Minneapolis Direct Counsel is seeking a Business Litigation Associate Attorney to join a highly regarded law firm in Minneapolis. This is an outstanding opportunity to work on complex commercial, civil, and business litigation matters for a diverse national and international client base. Key Responsibilities: Handle high-stakes litigation matters, including trade secret and non-compete disputes, intellectual property litigation, and M&A-related litigation. Manage discovery processes, including e-discovery, motion practice, and brief writing. Conduct legal research, draft compelling pleadings, and participate in court proceedings. Collaborate closely with partners and clients to develop strategic litigation approaches. Qualifications: Experience: 2 to 5 years of litigation experience at a law firm, with a strong focus on complex commercial litigation. Skills: Excellent research, writing, and analytical abilities, with a keen eye for detail. Deposition, hearing, and oral argument experience is a plus. Education: Strong academic credentials from an accredited law school. Clerkship: Federal judicial clerkship experience is highly valued. Bar Admission: Must be licensed to practice law. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary range of $210,000 to $265,000 (for Minneapolis); compensation varies by location. Additional benefits include productivity and discretionary bonuses, comprehensive health and disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan. If you're looking for an opportunity to join a collaborative and growing firm, apply today! Direct Counsel