Trial Lawyer

Job Overview:
A well-established and highly respected personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced trial attorney to join their growing team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3+ years of litigation experience with proven trial success. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a talented support staff while representing clients in personal injury cases. The firm values quality legal representation and community investment, offering a supportive environment for attorneys to thrive.

Location:

• Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Duties:

• Manage and litigate a caseload of personal injury cases from inception to trial.
• Prepare and file legal documents, including motions, discovery, and pleadings.
• Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, and trials.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
• Analyze case facts, perform legal research, and develop case strategies.
• Negotiate settlements and manage client expectations.
• Collaborate with a support team, including paralegals and legal assistants, to provide high-quality legal services.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and ethical conduct in all client interactions.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3+ years of litigation and trial experience, preferably in personal injury law.
• Proven success in courtroom settings and handling trials.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to independently manage a caseload while maintaining attention to detail.
• Proven ability to handle client relationships and deliver excellent client service.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to assess case viability.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and staff.
• Knowledge of personal injury law and litigation procedures.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Wisconsin.

Skills:

• Trial preparation and litigation experience.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Client relationship management.
• Legal research and case analysis.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience).
• Comprehensive benefits package (details not specified).
• Supportive work environment with a focus on professional development.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of clients.