Employment Attorney

Job Description

A well-respected Minneapolis-based law firm is seeking a talented Employment Law Attorney to join its growing management-side labor & employment practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to develop deep expertise in employment litigation while working within a collaborative, mentorship-driven team environment.

Position Overview

The selected attorney will represent employers in a wide range of employment matters, including litigation and advisory work. The practice handles sophisticated disputes and provides strategic counseling to business clients across multiple industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Defend employers in employment-related disputes involving:
  • Discrimination claims
  • Wage and hour matters
  • Retaliation claims
  • Harassment allegations
  • Wrongful termination actions
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery
• Conduct depositions and participate in mediations and hearings
• Provide day-to-day employment counseling to management clients
• Collaborate closely with senior attorneys and partners on complex matters

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of employment law experience
• Litigation experience in employment disputes preferred
• Plaintiff-side experience will be considered
• Strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
• Ability to manage cases with increasing autonomy
• Minnesota bar admission (or ability to obtain within one year of employment)

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990.

We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.