Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Title:
Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm based in Brookfield, WI, is currently seeking a talented and motivated Litigation Associate Attorney to join its dynamic team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth, as it allows you to work alongside seasoned attorneys and gain experience in all facets of litigation. The ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation in legal research and writing, as well as a passion for developing strong litigation skills.

Duties:

• Draft legal documents such as discovery, briefs, motions, and other filings
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation
• Attend depositions, hearings, and other legal proceedings
• Collaborate with team members to ensure the best possible outcomes for clients
• Maintain comprehensive and organized client records
• Engage in negotiation and settlement discussions
• Provide strategic advice to clients under the supervision of senior attorneys

Requirements:

• Must have a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Must be admitted to practice law in the state of Wisconsin
• 2-3 years of experience in litigation (preferred)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
• Capable of managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Wisconsin

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis
• Drafting legal documents, including motions and briefs
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to conduct depositions and manage litigation files
• Negotiation and problem-solving capabilities
• Time management and multitasking

Job Location:

• Brookfield, WI

Benefits:

• 401(k) with company matching
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Flexible work scheduling
• Competitive compensation package

This law firm provides a wide variety of legal representation to clients in state and federal courts of Wisconsin with a focus on defense litigation and workers' compensation. Its major practice areas include property insurance law, insurance civil litigation, general negligence law, civil trial litigation, insurance defense litigation, commercial litigation, and copyright law. The firm has been recognized by Super Lawyers publication. Its office is located in Brookfield, Wisconsin.