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Energy Attorney

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$200K - $300K/yr

MB Attorney Search is conducting a search for an Energy Associate or Senior Attorney to join the ... Location Minneapolis, MN. To Apply Please submit your resume for immediate consideration. Select ...

NACBA

Minnesota Lawyers Mutual (MLM) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Claims Attorney to ... Location Minneapolis, MN preferred but will consider other locations for the right candidate.

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Claims Attorney

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

Minnesota Lawyers Mutual (MLM) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Claims Attorney to ... Location Minneapolis, MN preferred but will consider other locations for the right candidate.

Alaska Department of Law

Minnesota Lawyers Mutual (MLM) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Claims Attorney to ... Location Minneapolis, MN preferred but will consider other locations for the right candidate.

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for mn attorney in the United States is $98,330.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MN attorney?

MN Attorneys are licensed legal professionals who practice law in the state of Minnesota. They represent clients in legal matters such as criminal cases, civil disputes, family law, business law, and more. MN Attorneys must pass the Minnesota Bar Examination and meet other requirements set by the Minnesota Board of Law Examiners to be licensed to practice. They are responsible for advising clients, preparing legal documents, and representing clients in court or negotiations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an MN attorney, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Minnesota (MN) Attorney, you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, successful completion of the Minnesota Bar Exam, and strong legal research, analysis, and writing skills. Familiarity with legal research databases such as Westlaw or LexisNexis, as well as case management software, is typically required. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and ethical judgment are crucial soft skills for client interactions and courtroom success. These competencies are vital for effectively representing clients, complying with legal standards, and achieving favorable outcomes in Minnesota's legal system.

What are some common challenges faced by attorneys practicing law in Minnesota, and how can new attorneys prepare for them?

Attorneys in Minnesota often face challenges such as staying current with frequently changing state laws and regulations, managing heavy caseloads, and adapting to the expectations of diverse clients and courts. New attorneys can prepare by participating in continuing legal education (CLE) programs, seeking mentorship from experienced colleagues, and familiarizing themselves with the local court procedures and culture. Building a strong professional network within the Minnesota legal community is also invaluable for guidance and support.

What is the difference between Mn Attorney vs Paralegal?

AspectMn AttorneyParalegal
Required CredentialsJurisdiction-specific law degree, bar admissionAssociate's degree or paralegal certificate
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, courts, corporate legal departmentsLaw firms, legal departments, government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageLegal professionals providing legal advice and representationSupporting attorneys with research, drafting, and case preparation

While both Mn Attorneys and Paralegals work within the legal industry, Mn Attorneys are licensed legal professionals authorized to provide legal advice and represent clients, whereas Paralegals support attorneys through research, document preparation, and case management without offering legal advice.

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Infographic showing various Mn Attorney job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 9% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,330 per year, or $47.3 per hour.

Associate Attorney

Monticello, MN • Hybrid

SMITH PAULSON ODONNELL & ERICKSON P
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Monticello, Minnesota Law Firm looking for an attorney who wants to grow with us. Areas of practice may include criminal defense, family, civil or worker’s compensation. This position requires the ability to handle all aspects of a matter, from inception through resolution.

Our ideal candidate:

  • Is a self-starter with a commitment to providing superior service.
  • Is professional with clients, staff, and colleagues.
  • Possesses creative intelligence.
  • Possesses extensive substantive and procedural legal knowledge.
  • Takes pride in and attention to producing quality work product.
  • Enjoys working in a team-based environment.
  • Has excellent research and writing skills.
  • Has 2-6+ years case-handling experience.
  • Has an interest to grow with a growing firm.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Attorney: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • MN Attorney ID Number (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Monticello, MN 55362: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Monticello, MN 55362