What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation / Trial Attorney — Minneapolis, MN- 404497 position at BCG Attorney Search?
Job ID: 404497
Practice area:- Litigation - Civil Rights,Litigation - Commercial,Litigation - Labor & Employment
Litigation / Trial Attorney — Minneapolis,
Compensation:150000$-250000$
Why this role is worth a look
• Broad exposure to commercial, employment, and civil rights litigation
• Meaningful responsibility throughout the entire litigation lifecycle
• Trial-forward environment for attorneys who want hands-on experience
• Growing practice with opportunities for leadership and case ownership
• Work that combines strategy, advocacy, and real client impact
What you’ll do
• Manage and develop litigation matters from intake through resolution
• Draft and respond to written discovery
• Handle motion practice and legal briefing
• Take and defend depositions
• Participate in trials, arbitrations, and appellate proceedings
• Collaborate with colleagues on case strategy and positioning
Ideal background
Required:
• 3–10 years of litigation experience
• JD from an accredited law school
• Active admission to the Minnesota Bar
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
• Interest in hands-on trial and courtroom work
Preferred:
• Experience in commercial, employment, civil rights, or complex disputes
• Additional state bar admissions
Team & support
Attorneys work in lean, collaborative teams with direct access to senior litigators, consistent feedback, and opportunities to take on increasing responsibility.
Hours & flexibility
Billable expectations and flexibility are discussed early in the process.
Why this search is confidential/exclusive
This is a BCG-exclusive search being conducted discreetly due to [DETAIL NEEDED — e.g., growth hiring tied to expanding litigation demand]. The role is not posted publicly.
How to apply (confidential, low-friction)
• Option A: Send your resume
• Option B: Send LinkedIn profile 3 bullets (years of experience, litigation focus, location preference)
Because this role is not posted publicly, applying through BCG Attorney Search is the way to be considered.
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✔ Exclusivity language included
✔ No firm, partner, or client identifiers included
✔ No invented facts or assumptions
✔ Salary placeholders present
✔ Clear exclusivity-based CTA included
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CTA Menu
1. Want access to this BCG-exclusive opening? Message us to start the conversation.
2. Resume not required — send a quick note about your background.
3. Interested in a confidential fit-check call before applying?
4. Even if you’re not actively looking, this role may be worth discussing.
5. Curious how this compares to your current litigation platform? Let’s talk.
6. We can share additional details privately after an initial review.
7. Send your LinkedIn profile and we’ll advise on fit.
8. This opening is not on job boards — BCG is the access point.
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Exclusivity Language Variations
1. BCG-exclusive search (not advertised)
2. Not posted publicly; available only through BCG
3. Unlisted opening—details shared via BCG Attorney Search
4. Quiet search; limited distribution
5. Exclusive mandate with our client
6. You won’t see this role on job boards
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Salary : $150,000 - $250,000