Practice Assistant - Business Division - Minneapolis, MN

Who We Are:

Fredrikson & Byron is the premier Midwest-based law firm working collaboratively to help businesses achieve their goals regionally, nationally, and globally.

We are seeking a Practice Assistant to join our Business Division group. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills, an analytic mind, and an interest in growing their legal career. This full‑time position follows a hybrid work model, with an expectation of three days per week in the office.

• Process expenses.
• Create and revise documents.
• Schedule meetings.
• Assist with business travel.
• Provide support with marketing and business development.
• Assist paralegals and legal administrative assistants in meeting deadlines.

• Strong administrative skills, exceptional organizational abilities, attention to detail, and ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Advanced technical skills in Microsoft 2010 Suite.
• Willingness to learn new systems and applications.

Our comprehensive benefits options include medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, short‑and long‑term disability, employee resource benefits (inclusive of counseling, coaching, and caregiving guidance), paid‑parental leave, parenting classes, pre‑tax parking and transportation options, and much more! Our retirement plan includes financial planning, Social Security/Medicare planning, 401(k)/Roth investment options, and a firm‑paid profit‑sharing contribution. Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms and conditions.

The salary range for this position varies by geographical market. In Minneapolis, the estimated starting annual pay range is $20‑25/hour. The compensation offered will be dependent on the candidate's experience, skills, education, professional background, overall qualifications, and geographic market location.

Applications will only be accepted online at  Applicants will be asked to submit a cover letter and resume. For assistance with the application process or for accommodations, please contact

With a reputation as the firm “where law and business meet,” our attorneys and staff bring business acumen and entrepreneurial thinking to operate as business advisors, strategic partners, and legal counselors to our clients. To best serve our clients, we provide innovative solutions to legal needs while reflecting inclusion and diversity as core values. We offer highly competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits in a collaborative work environment.

The firm’s 400+ attorneys serve clients through our ten locations around the world:
Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and Mankato, MN;
Bismarck and Fargo, ND;
Ames and Des Moines, IA;
Madison, WI;
Saltillo, Mexico; and Shanghai, China.

Fredrikson is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Fredrikson does not discriminate in its recruiting, hiring or employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, marital status, familial status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, and any other characteristics protected by applicable local, state, and/or federal laws.

We are not accepting search firm submissions for this position; please apply directly through our careers page.