Careers

Our expanding, broad-based practice recruits and retains attorneys who demonstrate outstanding academic credentials, and superior written and oral advocacy skills. Law review or appellate clerkship experience preferred. Whether you’re a seasoned attorney, recent law school graduate or paralegal, or have other legal administrative skills that will make our firm even stronger, we invite you to apply by sending a cover letter and resume to [email protected].

We are committed to diversity within the legal profession and strongly encourage diverse applicants to apply for positions.

Available Positions:

• MINNEAPOLIS
• -Associate Attorney - Employment
• -Associate Attorney - Civil Litigation
• -Lateral Attorneys
• PHOENIX
• -Senior Litigation Attorney
• LOS ANGELES
• -Paralegal - Litigation

• Minneapolis
  Associate Attorney
  Employment

  Meagher + Geer is seeking an Associate Attorney with up to 2 years of experience in business litigation with an emphasis on employment. Applicants should have excellent academic credentials, strong writing skills, and persuasive communication ability, and be admitted to the Minnesota bar. Litigation experience, court of appeals experience, or judicial clerkship experience is preferred.

  At Meagher + Geer, we are committed to diversity within the legal profession. We strongly encourage diverse applicants to apply for positions, as we believe that a diverse team brings a wealth of perspectives and experiences, enriching our work and our culture.

  To apply, send a cover letter, resume, two writing samples, and law school transcript to [email protected].

  Minneapolis
  Associate Attorney
  Civil Litigation

  Meagher + Geer is seeking an Associate Attorney with 1 to 4 years of experience in civil litigation in the area of insurance coverage and property appraisals. Applicants should have excellent academic credentials, strong writing skills, and persuasive communication ability and be admitted to the Minnesota bar. Litigation experience, court of appeals experience, or judicial clerkship experience are preferred.

  At Meagher + Geer, we are committed to diversity within the legal profession. We strongly encourage diverse applicants to apply for positions, as we believe that a diverse team brings a wealth of perspectives and experiences, enriching our work and our culture.

  To apply, send a cover letter, resume, two writing samples, and law school transcript to [email protected].

  Phoenix
  Senior Litigation Attorney

  Meagher + Geer is seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney with 10+ years of experience to join our Phoenix office. Applicants must be licensed to practice in Arizona (California license is a strong plus) and should have proven trial experience as well as strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.

  At Meagher + Geer, we are committed to diversity within the legal profession. We strongly encourage diverse applicants to apply for positions, as we believe that a diverse team brings a wealth of perspectives and experiences, enriching our work and our culture.

  To apply, send a cover letter, resume, two writing samples, and law school transcript to  Carrie Valenzuela at [email protected].

  Los Angeles
  Paralegal
  Litigation

  Meagher + Geer is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a litigation environment to work in our Los Angeles office. As a Litigation Paralegal, you will play a critical role in supporting our attorneys through all aspects of the litigation process, including case management, document preparation, legal research, and trial support. This is a full-time position for mainly California matters, requiring a thorough understanding of state and federal court rules, electronic filings, and best practices for litigation management.

  Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist attorneys with the preparation, filing, and service of legal documents in state and federal courts, ensuring strict compliance with court rules and deadlines.
  • Manage all phases of discovery, including the collection, review, and production of documents, and coordinate with clients and opposing counsel.
  • Conduct legal research, cite-checking, and summarize case law, statutes, and other legal materials as requested.
  • Prepare pleadings, motions, subpoenas, discovery requests and responses, and correspondence.
  • Organize, maintain, and update case files and trial binders, both electronic and physical, using document management systems.
  • Assist with trial preparation, including creation of trial exhibits, witness lists, and trial notebooks, and provide on-site support during trial as needed.
  • Coordinate and schedule depositions, hearings, meetings, and court appearances.
  • Monitor case deadlines.
  • Proofread and edit documents for accuracy, grammar, and style consistency.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, experts, vendors, and court personnel.

  Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience as a paralegal in a litigation environment.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of California and federal litigation laws and processes is required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; additional paralegal certification or associate’s/bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience with electronic court filings, particularly with California and federal courts, including ECF/PACER systems.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Exceptional proofreading, grammar, and writing skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
  • Self-motivated, resourceful, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

  Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience using iManage or similar electronic document management systems.
  • Experience with Relativity.
  • Trial experience.
  • Familiarity with Insurance Coverage and Insurance Defense practice groups.
  • Experience with commercial litigation matters.

  Compensation & Benefits

  • Full-time, Monday through Friday schedule.
  • Salary range $78K-$90K, commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) available.
  • Retirement plan options.
  • Remote/hybrid options available.

  At Meagher + Geer, we are committed to diversity within the legal profession. We strongly encourage diverse applicants to apply for positions, as we believe that a diverse team brings a wealth of perspectives and experiences, enriching our work and our culture.

  Background and reference checks conducted on final candidates. For consideration send a cover letter and a resume to Carrie Valenzuela at [email protected].

  Minneapolis
  Lateral Attorneys

  Meagher + Geer is a successful national firm with multiple offices incorporating a diverse range of practice areas and we are looking to expand our existing office in the Twin Cities. As part of our continued plan for our next century of growth, we are interested in hearing from lateral attorneys with an established practice and existing book of business to join us in our Minneapolis office.

  We offer an excellent platform for lateral attorneys, providing dedicated marketing support. The firm has flexibility on rates, and offers the ground support of a strong bench of experienced attorneys with deep industry contacts.

  If you are interested in the opportunity to grow your practice and become part of an established leader in the Minneapolis legal market with a regional and national scope of practice, we invite you to contact us in confidence to discuss your interest in joining our firm. Please contact Heather Neubauer or Kurt Zitzer for further information.

  For employment consideration, please send cover letter and resume to
  [email protected]