Paralegal

  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Remote: Remote
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #50603

A publicly traded company headquartered in the Western Suburbs is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join its growing legal team. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior business leaders in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the preparation and filing of SEC reports, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, Section 16 filings, and proxy statements.

  • Maintain corporate records, subsidiary management, and other entity compliance requirements.

  • Work with internal departments and outside counsel on securities law, compliance, and disclosure matters.

  • Provide general legal support on contracts, compliance initiatives, and special projects as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certificate required.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a corporate paralegal, preferably within a public company or law firm setting.

  • Direct experience with SEC filings and reporting obligations.

  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a team-oriented mindset.

Attorney

  • Location: Brainerd, Minnesota
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #50375

A small boutique law firm in the Twin Cities is looking to expand to the Brainerd Lakes area and is seeking an attorney to add to that office. The firm is specifically looking for an attorney with experience with small business, real estate, or probate/trust experience. This firm has a very low billable hour requirement, has multiple forms of bonuses, great benefits, and has a very close-knit and collaborative culture. Base compensation for this role ranges from $85-105k. If interested, please apply here or send a resume to griebel@skywatersearch.com. 

Litigation Attorney

  • Location: Maple Grove, Minnesota
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #50374

A small boutique law firm in a southwest Twin Cities suburb is looking for a litigation attorney. The firm is specifically looking for an attorney with experience with small business, real estate, or probate/trust litigation experience. This firm has a very low billable hour requirement, has multiple forms of bonuses, great benefits, and has a very close-knit and collaborative culture. Base compensation for this role ranges from $85-105k. If interested, please apply here or send a resume to griebel@skywatersearch.com. 

Patent Litigation Associate – CHI/MN

  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #50283

SkyWater Search Partners is assisting a top 50 law firm client with their search for a Patent Litigation Associate to join the Intellectual Property & Technology practice group in Chicago. 

An ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of litigation experience, including patent, trademark, and copyright matters. This position includes handling all aspects of litigation, including drafting complaints, managing discovery, preparing contentions, taking depositions, and preparing dispositive motions and settlement agreements. Must be eligible for the patent bar.

Please apply or reach out to Rylie Niebuhr at rniebuhr@skywatersearch.com with questions.

Commercial Litigation Associate – Chicago

  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #50226

SkyWater Search Partners is assisting multiple boutiques and AmLaw 200 firms in Chicago with searches for high-level commercial litigation associates. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of complex litigation experience at a large law firm and excellent academic credentials. A judicial clerkship is preferred but not required. 

Compensation ranges between $200k-$320k base salary, plus performance bonuses. 

 

Associate Attorney

  • Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #50032

SkyWater Search Partners is assisting a rapidly growing boutique personal injury firm in the Twin Cities with its search for an Attorney. An ideal candidate has at least 2 years of personal injury or plaintiffs’ work comp experience. Must enjoy the customer service side of practicing law.

The firm describes itself as collegial, fun, and loyal. The role starts as in-office, but a hybrid arrangement is earned once fully onboarded. Compensation is competitive (with a negotiable commission structure), benefits are solid, and parking is free. 

If you are interested in learning more about this role, apply or reach out directly to Kelsey Quarberg at kquarberg@skywatersearch.com. 

Litigation Associate – Sexual Abuse Practice

  • Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
  • Remote: Remote
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #49769

SkyWater Search Partners is assisting a national boutique firm with its search for an experienced plaintiffs’ litigation attorney to support its dedicated Sexual Abuse Victim Representation team in the Minnesota office.

An ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience in plaintiffs’ litigation, managing cases from intake through settlement or jury trial. Must have experience taking and defending depositions, drafting complaints and discovery requests, managing discovery, and arguing dispositive and non-dispositive motions. Ideally, candidates would come from personal injury, plaintiffs’ employment, or sexual abuse victim practices, with experience chairing jury trials.

The firm is looking for an associate they can invest in long term. The role is hybrid, with 3-4 days per week in office. Great culture at the firm with very low turnover. 

If you’re interested in learning more, please apply or reach out to Kelsey Quarberg directly (kquarberg@skywatersearch.com).

Corporate Finance Attorney

  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #47611

SkyWater Search Partners is assisting a top mid-size law firm in Chicago with their search for a corporate associate. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in a law firm focusing on high-level m&a deals, top law school credentials, and an active IL bar license. This firm is a top 5 mid-size firm in Chicago with Chamber’s band 1 and 2 rankings, former big law partners, and a shortened partnership track for associates.

If you’ve considered making a change in the New Year, please apply or contact Rylie Niebuhr at RNiebuhr@skywatersearch,com with interest.

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