Fast-growing Minnesota law firm seeking a driven, courtroom-ready Associate Criminal Attorney who wants real responsibility, real mentorship, and real opportunity to grow. Why Join Us: • Hands-on courtroom experience • Clear growth path and mentorship • Competitive salary + performance incentives • Collaborative, high-performance culture If you’re hungry to build your litigation skills and accelerate your career, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: What You’ll Do: • Represent clients at arraignments, motions, contested hearings, and trials • Draft persuasive motions and constitutional arguments • Conduct legal research and develop defense strategies • Negotiate with prosecutors for dismissals and favorable resolutions • Maintain strong, client-first communication during high-stress situations Qualifications: What We’re Looking For: • J.D. and an active Minnesota law license in good standing • 0–3 years of criminal law experience (internships, clerkships, or public defender experience welcomed) • Strong courtroom presence and litigation mindset • Excellent writing and negotiation skills • High emotional intelligence and client advocacy focus • Strong, highly proficient technical skills Compensation: $80,000 - $120,000 yearly

• What You’ll Do: • Represent clients at arraignments, motions, contested hearings, and trials • Draft persuasive motions and constitutional arguments • Conduct legal research and develop defense strategies • Negotiate with prosecutors for dismissals and favorable resolutions • Maintain strong, client-first communication during high-stress situations