Litigation Associate Attorney

Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A reputable law firm in Appleton, WI, is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its dynamic legal team. This role involves representing clients in a variety of litigation matters, including civil and commercial disputes. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical abilities, negotiation skills, and courtroom advocacy experience.

Duties

• Represent clients in litigation matters, including civil and commercial disputes.

• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.

• Conduct depositions, hearings, trials, mediations, and arbitrations.

• Develop and implement case strategies tailored to client objectives.

• Advocate effectively in court appearances, negotiations, and alternative dispute resolution settings.

• Perform legal research to support case preparation.

• Maintain timely and professional communication with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.

• Delegate appropriate tasks to administrative staff and paralegals to enhance efficiency.

• Manage a diverse caseload while ensuring deadlines and client expectations are met.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in Wisconsin and good standing with the State Bar.

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in general litigation.

• Strong litigation, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy skills.

• Ability to independently manage cases while collaborating within a team environment.

• Exceptional legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

• Commitment to professional excellence and client service.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active membership in the Wisconsin State Bar.

Skills

• Legal research and writing proficiency.

• Strong negotiation and dispute-resolution abilities.

• Effective time management and multitasking.

• Attention to detail and critical thinking.

• Professional communication and client management.

Job Location

• Appleton, WI (On-site)

This Wisconsin law firm was founded over eight decades ago to provide a wide range of legal services. Their areas of practice include workers' compensation, business litigation, insurance defense, family law, personal injury, divorce, mediation, and arbitration. Their offices are located in Appleton, Green Bay, and Seymour.