A high caliber boutique Minneapolis firm is looking to add a legal administrative assistant or paralegal to their rapidly growing Mental Health Practice Group. This LAA should have experience with guardianships, conservatorships, and other probate litigation. This is a fully in office position in downtown Minneapolis. Please apply here or send a resume to griebel@skywatersearch.com to be considered.
Job Category: Legal
Employment Litigation Associate – Century City
SkyWater Search Partners is assisting a reputable midlaw firm with its search for an employment litigation associate. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience representing employers and employees in high-stakes litigation involving all manner of employment and wage-and-hour claims, advice and counseling, and workplace investigations.
This person will have the opportunity for significant hands-on work and client contact. The firm’s partnership track is flexible and achievable, and the culture is flexible and laid-back.
Compensation depends on experience, but is likely $250k – $325k (base).
If you would like to learn more, please apply or reach out to Lauren Swartout directly at lswartout@skywatersearch.com.
Corporate Associate – Century City
SkyWater Search Partners is assisting a reputable midlaw firm with its search for a corporate associate. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience handling mergers and acquisitions, securities, and a variety of other corporate transactions. A genuine interest in high-growth and early stage companies is preferred.
This person will have the opportunity for significant hands-on work and client contact. The firm’s partnership track is flexible and achievable, and the culture is flexible and laid-back.
Compensation depends on experience, but attorneys should anticipate $225k – $300k.
If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please apply or reach out to Lauren Swartout directly at lswartout@skywatersearch.com
IP Partner
SkyWater Search Partners is assisting an AmLaw 200 firm with their search for an established Intellectual Property Partner to join the team in Chicago or one of their smaller market regions. This specific Counsel/Partner should have at least 15 years of legal experience, and a high-level corporate IP practice. Experience with trademark enforcement, procurement and transactional intellectual property matters covering a variety of technological and business areas is important.
A portable book of business is required for this position, and candidates should want to continue to grow within the firm and participate in business development. If you’re interested and meet the ideal candidate description, please apply or reach out to Rylie Niebuhr at RNiebuhr@skywatersearch.com.
Estate Planning Attorney
SkyWater Search Partners is assisting a reputable Minneapolis law firm with its search for an estate planning attorney to join the team. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience drafting wills, trusts, and powers of attorney for clients and their families; advising clients on retirement plans, charitable giving, and insurance options; and handing related matters in court.
This firm offers a collaborative, welcoming culture and the opportunity to work with high net worth individuals. Ideally, candidates will bring some clients with them.
If you would like to learn more, please apply or reach out to Lauren Swartout directly at lswartout@skywatersearch.com
Family Law Attorney
A boutique law firm in a Twins Cities suburb is looking to add an experienced family law attorney to their group. They are targeting 3-5 years of experience and/or a portable book of business. This firm is known for their work life balance and offers competitive compensation (including revenue sharing) for their market. If interested, please apply here or email a resume to griebel@skywatersearch.com.
Corporate Counsel
SkyWater Search has partnered with a publicly-traded real estate investment trust to find its next Corporate Counsel in Minneapolis. The ideal candidate will have a few years of transactional experience, preferably handling structured finance transactions. This person will be establishing new secured lending facilities and other financing arrangements as well as drafting and negotiating term sheets, purchase and sale agreements, engagement letters, custodial agreements, and various related documents. This person will report to the company’s AGC and will support multiple business units. This is an in-office M-Th type of environment.
If you would like to learn more, please apply or reach out to Lauren Swartout directly at lswartout@skywatersearch.com
Commercial Litigation Associate
SkyWater Search Partners is assisting a reputable midlaw firm with its search for a commercial litigation associate in New York. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of complex commercial litigation experience, including drafting and preparing pleadings, motions, briefs, and other essential litigation documents. Deposition and trial experience is highly preferred, as this person will have the opportunity for immediate hands-on work.
This firm is consistently recognized as a great place to work because of its culture and commitment to professional growth and development. Compensation depends on experience, but is likely $175k – $225k base.
If you are interested in learning more, please apply or reach out to Lauren Swartout at lswartout@skywatersearch.com
Commercial Litigation Associate
A powerhouse boutique national law firm known for their renowned practice in plaintiff’s side securities fraud and corporate governance/shareholder rights litigation is looking to add an associate to their corporate governance/shareholder rights litigation team, primarily litigating breach of fiduciary duty matters. This opening is for a mid-level associate (3-7 years of experience) and is located in New York City (midtown). This is a hybrid role with a very competitive salary and great benefits. If interested, please apply here or email your resume and law school transcript to griebel@skywatersearch.com.
Securities Litigation Associate
SkyWater Search Partners is assisting a reputable New York law firm with its search for a Securities Litigation Associate to join the team. This person will be assisting with the prosecution of plaintiffs’ securities class action cases in New York and throughout the country.
The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of litigation experience, preferably securities litigation. This firm is on a hybrid work schedule, expecting associates to be in the office Tuesday – Thursday. Compensation is competitive, but bonus-heavy given the nature of the work.
If you would like to learn more, please apply or reach out to Lauren Swartout directly at lswartout@skywatersearch.com
