Attorney Jobs in Minnesota

An Attorney, also known as a Lawyer, plays a crucial role in the legal industry by providing professional legal advice, interpreting and applying laws, and representing individuals, corporations, and government agencies in court disputes and negotiations. They draft and file legal documents such as lawsuits, appeals, contracts, deeds, and wills. Attorneys might also specialize in certain areas of law such as criminal law, family law, civil rights law, environmental law, or tax law. They must have a comprehensive understanding of legal theories and be able to effectively use laws and precedents to assist their clients.

Attorneys must have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), and they must pass their state's bar exam to be certified to practice law. Their work requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, research, and public speaking skills. Prior to becoming an attorney, individuals may have roles such as a Law Clerk, Paralegal, or Legal Intern, to gain practical experience in the legal field. These roles often involve conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting attorneys in preparing for trials and hearings.

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Legal Specialist / Contract Review

  • Shoreview, MN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Shoreview, MN
  • 15 hours ago

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Legal Specialist - Contract Review in Shoreview, MN (Hybrid). Work with the brightest minds at...

Labor Relations and HR Attorney

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 15 hours ago

The Saint Paul City Attorney's Office is a premier public law office of 90-plus legal professionals and support staff practicing in all areas of municipal law including criminal prosecution, civil litigation...

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $16.50 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life...

Resident Advocate, Avivo Village - On-Call Nights/Weekends

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

Resident Advocate, Avivo Village - On-Call Nights/Weekends Job Details Job Location Avivo Village - Minneapolis, MN Position Type On Call Education Level High School Diploma/GED Salary Range...

Resident Advocate, Avivo Village- Overnight Tues-Sat

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

Resident Advocate, Avivo Village- Overnight Tues-Sat Job Details Job Location Avivo Village - Minneapolis, MN Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Diploma/GED Salary Range $19.48 -...

Part-Time Staff Attorney - Apple Valley

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 1 day ago

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT POSITION: Part-Time Staff Attorney Legal Assistance of Dakota County, Ltd....

Independent Living/Advocate/Peer Mentoring Specialist

  • Fairmont, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairmont, MN
  • 2 days ago

This professional position involves coordinating and maintaining SMILES Independent Living, Advocacy, and RecreationPeer Mentoring Programs. This position is responsible for developing a...

Shelter Advocate

  • MN
  • 2 days ago
  • MN
  • 2 days ago

Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities (UGMTC) serves those experiencing hunger, homelessness and addiction in our community. We provide Christ-centered, discipleship-oriented pathways and programs that...

Client Advocate I

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 2 days ago

Client Advocate I CVS Health - 3.2 Saint Paul, MN Job Details Full-time $43,888 - $102,081 a year 1 day ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Health insurance Flexible spending account Tuition...

Senior Attorney / Staff Attorney 2

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 2 days ago

and litigation related to background studies, maltreatment, and licensing actions issued by the Licensing Division....

Family Law Attorney

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 2 days ago

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience as a North Carolina-licensed litigation attorney....

Remote Work

Medicare Principal Attorney

  • Eagan, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Eagan, MN
  • 3 days ago

Monitor Medicare-related litigation matters to identify risks and opportunities....

Clerical/Records Intern - County Attorneys Office

  • Long Prairie, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Long Prairie, MN
  • 3 days ago

Purpose of Position The objective of the Clerical / Records Intern is to support the Todd County Attorney s Office with maintaining files and following the mission of the office by performing various...

Rare Kidney Disease Community Advocate - East

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 days ago

Department: 107300 Patient Advocacy Location: USA- Remote Be a part of a global team that is inspired to make a difference in the lives of people living with rare disease. At Travere Therapeutics,...

Remote Work

Care Advocate - National Remote

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 days ago

Opportunities at WellMed**, part of the Optum family of businesses. We believe all patients are entitled to the highest level of medical care. Here, you will join a team who shares your passion...

Remote Work

Demographic Data for Minnesota

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Salary for Attorney Jobs in Minnesota

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Attorneys in Minnesota offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
73.2%
Bachelor's Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
7.2%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Attorneys in Minnesota
2-4 years
50.8%
None
15.4%
10+ years
11.8%
Less than 1 year
5.9%
1-2 years
5.8%
6-8 years
5.4%
4-6 years
4.8%


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