General Practice Attorney

Location: Remote or Hybrid (Licensed in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, South Dakota, or Montana)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a service-oriented General Practice Attorney to support clients across multiple states through a unique legal services plan. This position offers the opportunity to assist a diverse community of individuals, families, and small businesses who may not have access to traditional legal representation. The attorney will provide consultations, document reviews, legal research, and limited-scope representation across various legal areas, all while working in a collaborative and supportive team environment. This role can be based in offices located in Billings, MT, Brookfield, WI, or Minneapolis, MN, with remote or hybrid options available.

Duties

• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients during phone consultations, addressing a wide range of legal issues
• Review and assess legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and correspondence
• Conduct legal research to answer client inquiries and provide informed recommendations
• Offer limited-scope representation, assisting clients with resolving legal matters without full litigation involvement
• Handle legal concerns across multiple practice areas, adapting quickly to varying client needs
• Communicate with clients in a clear, compassionate, and solution-focused manner
• Collaborate with internal team members to ensure comprehensive service and high-quality client experience
• Maintain organized and detailed records of client interactions and legal advice provided

Requirements

• Active license to practice law in at least one of the following states: Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, South Dakota, or Montana
• Strong commitment to client service and improving access to affordable legal assistance
• Ability to handle a wide range of legal matters, with a flexible and adaptable mindset
• Excellent interpersonal and client communication skills, particularly when explaining legal concepts to non-lawyers
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities across diverse legal topics
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple client inquiries
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a remote or hybrid team

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Active bar membership in at least one of the following states:
  • Minnesota
  • Wisconsin
  • North Dakota
  • South Dakota
  • Montana

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing capabilities
• Proficiency in reviewing legal documents and identifying risks or concerns
• Ability to explain complex legal issues in plain, accessible language
• Effective time management and organizational abilities
• Client-centered communication style with empathy and professionalism
• Experience with case management software and Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements, including remote or hybrid work for qualified candidates
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plan
• Supportive, team-based environment that values work-life balance
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact by expanding legal access to underserved clients

This law firm provides a wide array of business and legal consulting services. Its major practice areas include employment law, commercial collections, construction, litigation, business law, insurance claims, criminal law, and personal injury and wrongful death. The firm is one of the oldest law firms in Minnesota. The firm's offices are located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Brookfield, Wisconsin.