Role: Labor & Employment Associate Attorney

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Compensation : $245k-$285k based upon experience

Work Authorization Requirement: Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer sponsorship

AimHire is seeking an experienced Labor & Employment Associate Attorney to join our client’s Minneapolis office. The successful candidate will work closely with partners on a wide range of employment litigation matters, including wage and hour collective actions, class actions, single plaintiff cases, and complex advisory matters. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong foundation in employment litigation who is looking to take the next step in their career.

Responsibilities:

• Manage single-plaintiff cases and play a substantial role in managing complex litigation
• Collaborating with partners on case strategy and tactics
• Prepare and draft substantial briefs
• Interview witnesses and prepare fact presentations for litigated matters
• Draft discovery requests and responses to discovery requests
• Take and defend depositions
• Conduct legal research and draft research memoranda
• Provide increasingly complex employment law advice and counsel based on experience
• Engage in substantial trial work as required

Qualifications:

• JD degree from an ABA-accredited law school
• Four to six years of employment litigation and counseling experience in a law firm setting
• Minnesota bar admission or ability to become admitted in Minnesota
• A team-oriented approach to the practice of law
• A commitment to diversity and personal professional development
• Excellent analytical and writing skills
• Strong verbal communication skills

AimHire is an equal opportunity employer.