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Jasurda Group

Litigation Associate (Complex Commercial Litigation)

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  • Full Time
  • Minneapolis, MN
May 16, 2025 Attorney Business Law

Job Description

Litigation Associate (Complex Commercial Litigation)
Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 100% onsite
Location: Minneapolis, MN 55402
 
Client Summary:
Our client is a prominent national law firm with a robust Business Litigation practice, offering sophisticated legal services to an international client base. Known for its collaborative environment and commitment to professional development, the firm provides associates with exposure to high-level litigation across a variety of complex commercial disputes.
 
Job Summary:
The firm is seeking a Litigation Associate with 2–5 years of experience to join its Minneapolis-based team. This is a high-impact role offering immediate involvement in all phases of commercial litigation, including matters involving trade secrets, non-compete agreements, IP disputes, and M&A-related litigation. Ideal for candidates with strong writing skills, procedural expertise, and a desire to grow within a nationally respected litigation practice.
 
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Base Salary: $210,000–$265,000 (Minneapolis office)
  • Bonus eligibility: Productivity and discretionary bonuses
  • Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life, disability
  • 401(k) with firm contributions
  • Additional perks: Strong mentorship culture, career development support, and national resources
 
Responsibilities:
  • Handle complex commercial, civil, and business litigation from inception through resolution
  • Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs with minimal supervision
  • Manage the discovery process, including e-discovery and document review
  • Participate in depositions, hearings, and oral arguments (as experience allows)
  • Contribute to case strategy, client communication, and trial preparation
 
Qualifications:
  • J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials
  • 2–5 years of law firm experience in business litigation
  • Experience with litigation procedure, discovery, and motion practice required
  • Exposure to trade secret, IP, non-compete, or M&A litigation strongly preferred
  • Former federal judicial clerkship experience is a plus
  • Exceptional writing, research, and analytical skills
  • Strong organizational habits and attention to detail
 
Interested candidates should apply today and email their resume to aj@jasurdagroup.com for further consideration.



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