Description:

Dorsey & Whitney LLP is seeking a transactional construction and development law associate with at least four years of experience to join our Construction & Design Practice Group in our Minneapolis office. Our projects cover a wide variety of legal work, including:
  • Energy projects, including wind, solar, hydroelectric, and natural gas facilities
  • Agricultural, food processing, and industrial facilities
  • Mining and natural resource facilities
  • Athletic stadiums and facilities
  • General commercial construction

This associate will have the opportunity to fill a key role in working directly with our clients, including assisting in the structuring of deals and projects, providing construction law advice, and negotiating and drafting contracts.

Qualified candidates will have:
  • A JD degree from an ABA-accredited law school
  • At least four years of transactional construction experience
  • Minnesota bar admission, or the ability to get admitted in Minnesota
  • Strong communication and writing skills
  • Top academic credentials

For Minneapolis applicants only, the salary range for this position is $245,000 - $300,000. Pay is determined based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, depth of experience in the practice area. The individual hired for this position may have the option of electing a lower billable-hours track with a proportional reduction in salary. Associates are eligible to participate in Dorsey's associate bonus program, subject to the program's conditions and restrictions.