Associate Attorney Business & Estate Planning

A law firm seeks an experienced Associate Attorney to join its dynamic and growing team in Green Bay, WI. The firm specializes in business and estate planning law and offers its attorneys the opportunity to engage directly with clients while handling significant responsibilities. This position is ideal for a highly motivated attorney with 2+ years of experience, who possesses the skills and enthusiasm to provide top-notch client service in a fast-paced legal environment.

Duties:

• Client Interaction: Actively engage with clients, providing legal advice and developing effective strategies for their business and estate planning needs.
• Case Management: Take responsibility for cases, managing them from start to finish with a focus on delivering exceptional outcomes.
• Legal Documentation: Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, wills, trusts, and other estate planning documents.
• Research & Analysis: Conduct thorough legal research and provide strategic counsel based on findings.
• Collaboration: Work closely with senior attorneys, colleagues, and clients to develop comprehensive legal solutions.
• Professional Development: Continuously improve legal skills through learning opportunities and hands-on experience with complex cases.

Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in business law, estate planning, or a related field.
• Skills: Strong legal research and writing abilities, with the capacity to clearly communicate complex legal concepts.
• Client Service: A demonstrated commitment to superior client service, with an ability to work directly with clients and address their unique needs.
• Motivation: Self-driven, with the desire to take on substantial responsibility and deliver high-quality legal results.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in Wisconsin (or eligibility for admission).

Skills:

• Research & Writing: Expertise in legal research and writing, with the ability to prepare clear, concise legal documents.
• Client Communication: Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining legal issues to clients simply and understandably.
• Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and handle a demanding caseload effectively.
• Team Collaboration: Experience working as part of a team, offering contributions that drive successful outcomes.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Retirement Plan
• Opportunities for Career Growth

Headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, the firm provides legal services throughout Northeast Wisconsin. Its areas of practice include mergers and acquisitions, probate and trust administration, corporate law, wills and estate planning, employment law, real estate, and litigation. The attorneys at the firm also contribute to the community through various professional memberships, education affiliations, and philanthropic activities.