Associate Attorney needed for Milwaukee office

A law firm in Milwaukee, WI, is seeking an Associate Attorney to practice primarily in bankruptcy and various federal consumer laws. The ideal candidate will handle Chapter 7 bankruptcies and demonstrate proficiency in time management techniques to support a high volume caseload while maintaining a willingness to learn and improve continuously.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Handle Chapter 7 bankruptcies from start to finish.
• Provide 341 hearing coverage.
• Prepare and file bankruptcy petitions, schedules, financial statements, and related filings.
• Draft pleadings and memoranda of law.
• Attend hearings and court appearances.
• Maintain excellent client service for all assigned cases.
• Track case work through case management systems.

Requirements:

• Bar Admission, active and in good standing in Wisconsin.
• Federal admission to the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Wisconsin.

Skills:

• Proficient in time management techniques to handle high volume caseloads.
• Strong willingness to learn and continually improve knowledge base.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Exceptional client service skills.

Location:

• Milwaukee, WI

Experience:

• Relevant experience in bankruptcy law preferred.

Benefits Offered:

• Employer subsidized parking.
• After 90 days: health, dental, vision, life insurance, 6 paid days off, and paid holidays.
• After 1 year: 401(k) with fully vested employer match, and 12 days paid vacation.

This Wisconsin law firm was founded over 2 decades ago for the purpose of producing high quality services in consumer bankruptcy. They are specialists in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy for individuals and businesses. They also offer student loan counsel, credit restoration, and debt settlement. Their offices are located in Milwaukee, Brookfield, Kenosha, and Madison.