Associate Litigation Attorney

4 weeks ago


Minneapolis MN, United States Hennepin County Full time

The Adult Representation Services (ARS) department is seeking to hire multiple Associate Attorneys and Attorneys to represent individuals subject to civil commitment proceedings. ARS provides high-quality, holistic representation to clients experiencing poverty in certain civil matters where appointment of counsel is necessary to protect a fundamental right or to further the county’s mission of reducing disparities and promoting the stability of residents. Attorneys work alongside legal support and social service staff to support the department’s mission of an equitable defense.
This position will be onsite in downtown Minneapolis at the Health Services Building located at 525 Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415. There may be some flexibility to work remotely as job duties allow. Work hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. This is a full-time, benefit earning position.
Note: Please attach a cover letter with your application materials.
Direct the investigations and interviews conducted by investigative staff.
Coordinate resources for clients and families or direct the coordination of resources with the support staff.
Conduct or direct legal research which includes preparing or overseeing the drafting of briefs, memoranda, pleadings, and other legal papers; and allocating resources to effectively manage a caseload consistent with office and divisional objectives.
Direct the investigations and interviews conducted by investigative staff.
Coordinate resources for clients and families or direct the coordination of resources with the support staff.
Conduct or direct legal research which includes preparing or overseeing the drafting of briefs, memoranda, pleadings, and other legal papers; and allocating resources to effectively manage a caseload consistent with office and divisional objectives.
Mentor less-experienced staff in managing complex litigation.
Admission to the Bar of the state of Minnesota at the time of application submission.
Admission to the Bar of the state of Minnesota at the time of application submission and two or more years of experience as a practicing attorney.
Effective litigation skills.
Experience in public law.
Local laws and ordinances, established precedents, and legal reference sources.
The principles, methods, and practices of legal research and investigation.
Utilize computers and other technology to manage your work.
The Adult Representative Services department is part of the Law, Safety and Justice line of business in county administration. The department includes a director, principal attorneys, senior attorneys, attorneys, paralegals, legal services specialists, case management assistants, parent mentors, IT staff, as well as office and administrative support staff. More information about ARS can be found on our website:
Our employees work every day to improve the health, safety and quality of life for our residents and communities. All of our jobs align with our mission to serve residents through transformative services that reduce disparities, eliminate inequities, and create opportunity for all and our vision of a community where all people are healthy, all people are valued, and all people thrive.
This includes meaningful work that impacts our community, competitive pay, work-life balance, a variety of benefits and opportunities to grow. Hennepin County envisions an organization where our commitment to diversity and the reduction of disparities is fundamental in providing excellent service to our community.
This posting may be used to fill future full-time permanent and limited duration vacancies.
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