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GPM is the only law firm to be named one of Minnesota's "Best Places to Work" by the
Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal
for eight consecutive years
GPM was included by
Working Mother
and Flex-Time Lawyers
in their 2016 Best Law Firms for Women rankings, one of only 50 firms recognized
In 2016, GPM was named as one of the “100 Best Law Firms for Female Attorneys” by Law360
In 2016, the Minneapolis
Star Tribune
named Gray Plant Mooty to its list of 150 Top Workplaces
GPM has been around longer than the Minneapolis telephone system
GPM has a broad and diversified client base. We are not dependent on any one client for a significant portion of our revenues.
Average tenure of GPM employees is more than 11 years, with some as long as 50+ years
Representative Clients
ABRA, Inc., AgStar Financial Services, Anytime Fitness, Campbell Soup Company, Carlson Hotels Worldwide, Inc., Carlson Travel Network Associates, Inc., Cold Stone Creamery, Cortec Corporation, Domino's Pizza, Dunkin' Brands, HNI Corporation, Imation Corporation, International Dairy Queen, Lakes Entertainment, Inc., National American University, Pirtek USA, ServiceMaster Clean, Slumberland, St. Olaf College, Tastefully Simple, Taylor Corporation, The Luther Holding Company, University of Minnesota Physicians, WR Berkley Corporation, Xiotech Corporation, and Ziegler, Inc.
Leadership Opportunities
Associates play important roles on firm committees
Associates serve as the work coordinators, social activities directors, and mentors for summer associates
Associates are encouraged to become involved in bar activities/associations and serve on nonprofit boards
Authorship
Written works by GPM attorneys are regularly featured in industry and business publications, local book stores, and law school curricula
Life Beyond the Law
In addition to being involved in varied and challenging legal work, GPM attorneys participate in interesting activities outside of the office such as sailing solo across the Atlantic, running marathons, acting in local theater productions, writing musicals, and playing in bands
Dynamic Space and Technology
Centrally located in a downtown Minneapolis signature building
Contemporary floor plan
Recognized space design: our Minneapolis office was nominated for a FAB Design Award through the International Interior Design Association Northland
State-of-the-art video conferencing
Access to IDS Center workout facility and showers
Open spaces that encourage collegiality
Exceptional Summer Program
With our smaller class size, summer associates are not just a number
GPM makes the summer experience an exercise in doing your best work, not a competition against each other
Guidance and training through formal and informal mentoring programs
Meaningful feedback
Direct contact with senior-level attorneys
Opportunity to work in many different practice areas, including areas of special interest
Observational and pro bono opportunities
We attract the best and brightest students
Interesting and challenging assignments that represent a realistic associate experience
Great social events balanced with time to explore the city and enjoy your summer
Outstanding Lawyers Across the Board
Lawyers and practice areas consistently recognized for excellence
9 attorneys named "Rising Stars" in 2015
36 attorneys included in Best Lawyers in America in 2015
29 attorneys named "Super Lawyers" in 2015
GPM attorneys consistently ranked by clients and peers as leaders in their respective fields in
Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business
Voted a "Go-To Law Firm" by financial services clients
GPM attorneys are graduates of over 40 law schools from around the country
Great Training, Great Work
Individualized associate mentoring, training and direct involvement with principals and clients
Robust business development training program
Participation in industry and client teams
Collaborative work environment
Outstanding Pro Bono
Commitment/Opportunities
Meaningful summer associate pro bono work including experiences in housing court, criminal appellate work, asylum claims, drafting wills for first responders, and advising new nonprofits
Significant involvement in: Minnesota State Bar Association Pro Bono Roundtable, Management Assistance Program, The Advocates for Human Rights, Volunteer Lawyers Network, LegalCorps, and the Federal Courts Pro Bono Project
2016 recipients of The Advocates for Human Rights Volunteer Award, recognizing the team’s commitment to pro bono representation in asylum cases
34 attorneys recognized as North Star Lawyers by Minnesota State Bar Association, reflecting at least 50 hours of pro bono service in 2015
Commitment to Diversity
One of the first major Minneapolis law firms to name a woman as managing officer
Founding member of Twin Cities Diversity in Practice
Standing Diversity Committee
In 2016, GPM was named as one of the “100 Best Law Firms for Female Attorneys” by Law360
Among more than 250 top national law firms, Gray Plant Mooty ranked 35th in the National Law Journal’s 2016 Women in Law Scorecard
Working Mother
and Flex-Time Lawyers included GPM in their 2016 Best Law Firms for Women rankings
GPM attorney selected as 2016 fellow for the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, an organization committed to diversity in the legal profession
GPM attorney named to 2014 Lawyers of Color Hot List, recognizing accomplished early- to mid-career attorneys of color
Since 1993, GPM has reached out to first-year minority law students through the firm’s 1L Minority Summer Associate Program
GPM has had great success in advancing women into positions of leadership: GPM attorney Sarah Duniway serves as a managing officer of the firm, and many of the firm’s committees and practice groups are chaired or cochaired by women
GPM attorneys involved with MN Lavender Bar Association, Asian Pacific American Bar Association, Hispanic Bar Association, Japanese Chamber of Commerce, Twin Cities Christian Legal Aid, and Igbo Women League of Minnesota
Community Involvement
Attorneys and staff volunteer with local organizations such as Habitat for Humanity, Jeremiah Program, Hearts & Hammers, United Way, Hats for Hope, Race for Justice, Breast Cancer 3-Day, MS Walk-a-thon, and Feed My Starving Children
Attorneys and staff are active on the boards of directors for organizations such as United Way, Hennepin Theater Trust, University of Minnesota Alumni Association, Goodwill/Easter Seals, PACER Center, YMCA, The Minneapolis Foundation, University of St. Thomas Family Enterprise Advisory Board, Minneapolis Jewish Federation, Guthrie Theater Foundation, and Bethel University
In celebration of the firm’s 150th anniversary, attorneys and staff have taken part in a year of charitable activities (
find out more about the firm’s 150th anniversary celebration and its partnerships with community organizations
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Staying Connected
Attorneys from all offices gather periodically at the firm retreat
Attorneys and staff in all offices meet on a daily basis through the use of video technology
Regularly scheduled all-firm gatherings
One of the Family
Robust alumni program with regular networking events
Distinguished GPM alumni include a U.S. Senator, a Minnesota State Senator, general counsel for leading corporations, a former CEO for an international corporation, the former president of the ABA, entrepreneurs, and judges
Secure alumni extranet hosted on the GPM Web site was launched in 2010
Several of our attorneys have rejoined GPM after working in-house or at other firms
Angie Roell
Attorney Recruiting & Development Coordinator
Minneapolis, MN
Direct: 612.632.3012
Fax: 612.632.4012
angie.roell@gpmlaw.com
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