Associate Attorney, Class Action Litigation

DescriptionA leading national law firm is seeking a highly motivated Litigation Associate Attorney with 3+ years of experience to join its Minneapolis office and contribute to a dynamic complex‑litigation practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful, cutting‑edge matters alongside a collaborative team dedicated to meaningful advocacy and client-focused results.About the RoleThe ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in complex or high‑stakes litigation, along with the maturity, judgment, and organizational skills needed to handle a sophisticated, high‑volume caseload in a fast‑paced environment. The firm offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with experience, as well as a discretionary bonus.RequirementsKey Qualifications3+ years of litigation experience, ideally in complex or significant litigation mattersStrong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively and build strong working relationshipsExceptional research and brief‑writing abilities, including experience managing written discoveryComfortable overseeing case progress, interacting with clients and co‑counsel, taking and defending depositions, appearing in court, and preparing filingsExperience across all stages of litigation, including:PleadingsDiscoveryMotion practiceStrategic case developmentProfessionalism, confidence, and strong judgment when engaging in depositions, hearings, and client meetingsAbility to work closely with partners and colleagues on multifaceted, high‑impact casesWhy Join This Team?Attorneys at this firm share a strong respect for the legal profession and its principles. While the practice frequently involves high‑stakes, high‑profile litigation, the team remains centered on serving clients and honoring the privilege of advocating for individuals seeking redress—regardless of how uneven the playing field may appear. This commitment to purpose-driven work is reflected in the firm’s culture, where attorneys genuinely enjoy practicing law and contributing to meaningful outcomes.Benefits IncludeMedical, dental, and vision insuranceLong‑term and short‑term disability coverageLife and AD& D insuranceFlexible spending accounts (FSA)Paid bar association fees and CLEsPaid time off and firm‑paid holidaysParenting leave401(k) planJob typePerm