What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Litigation Attorney position at Ascendion?
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Commercial Litigation Attorney to join a highly respected law firm in Minneapolis. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented litigator looking to take the next step in their career and work on complex and high-stakes commercial litigation matters.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in a wide range of commercial litigation matters, including contract disputes, business torts, and other complex litigation.
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents.
- Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice to clients.
- Manage all aspects of case development, from initial investigation through trial or settlement.
- Collaborate with partners and other attorneys to develop case strategies and ensure client goals are met.
- Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the Minnesota State Bar.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in commercial litigation.
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and client management abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines with attention to detail.
- Trial experience is a plus but not required.
Why Join This Firm:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
- Work on challenging and high-profile cases.
Salary : $140,000 - $170,000