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    Attorney/Associate Attorney - Minneapolis, United States - Hennepin County

    Hennepin County
    Hennepin County Minneapolis, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    The Adult Representation Services (ARS) department is looking for an Associate Attorney or Attorney to represent clients in various proceedings. This includes representing parents in child protection cases, tenants facing evictions, non-custodial parents dealing with child support contempt issues, individuals under guardianship, and those encountering civil commitment challenges. The role may involve filling multiple positions, and candidates with knowledge or interest in any of these areas are strongly encouraged to apply.

    ARS offers top-notch, comprehensive representation to clients facing financial hardship in specific civil matters where legal counsel is required to uphold a fundamental right or further the county's goal of reducing disparities and promoting resident stability. Attorneys collaborate with paralegals and social service staff in support of the department's mission for fair legal defense.

    Current Hennepin County employees who recommend a candidate hired for an open competitive position may be eligible for a $500 referral bonus. Additional information can be found on the employee referral program page.

    Targeted starting salary range:
    Attorney, Associate: $72,000 - $112,129.68 Annually
    Attorney: $100,000 - $153,889.37 Annually

    Full salary range:
    Attorney, Associate: $68,000 - $112,129.68 Annually
    Attorney: $78,000 - $153,889.37 Annually

    Location and hours: This position will be based in downtown Minneapolis at the Health Services Building, 525 Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota. There may be some flexibility for remote work based on job responsibilities. Work hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

    About the position type:
    This is a full-time position with benefits internally classified as an Attorney or Attorney, Associate.

    In the Associate Attorney role, you will:

    • Litigate cases in court and negotiate resolutions when appropriate.
    • Interview clients and potential witnesses or oversee investigative staff interviews.
    • Coordinate resources for clients and families or supervise resource coordination with legal staff.
    • Conduct legal research, including preparing briefs, memoranda, and other legal documents; manage case records and files; allocate resources efficiently to handle caseloads.
    • Engage in community outreach and education.

    In the Attorney role, you will:

    • Litigate complex cases in court, negotiate resolutions, and facilitate complex cases.
    • Interview clients and potential witnesses or oversee investigative staff interviews.
    • Coordinate resources for clients and families or supervise resource coordination with legal staff.
    • Conduct legal research, prepare legal documents, manage case records, allocate resources for caseload management.
    • Engage in community outreach and education.
    • Mentor less-experienced staff in handling complex litigation.

    Requirements:

    • For the Associate Attorney role: Must be admitted to the Bar of the state of Minnesota at the time of application submission.
    • For the Attorney role: Must be admitted to the Bar of the state of Minnesota at the time of application submission and have two or more years of experience as a practicing attorney.

    Preferred qualifications:

    • Strong litigation skills.
    • Experience in representing clients on court-appointed cases.
    • Background in public law.
    • Knowledge of local laws, precedents, legal reference sources, legal research methods, judicial procedures, evidence rules, and effective court case presentation.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, persuasive public speaking abilities.
    • Capability to independently handle cases and utilize technology for work management.

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