Litigation Associate Attorney

A law firm located in Green Bay, WI is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 2+ years of experience in complex litigation matters, including contract/commercial, antitrust, product liability, labor & employment, and IP among other practice group litigation needs. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting legal research, drafting memoranda, motions, and briefs, arguing motions in court, taking and defending depositions, and assisting with case and trial strategy and preparation. Superior research, writing, organizational, and communication skills are essential for this role.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research on complex legal issues related to various litigation matters.
• Draft memoranda, motions, briefs, and other legal documents for court filings.
• Argue motions in court and represent clients in hearings and other proceedings.
• Take and defend depositions of witnesses and experts.
• Assist with case and trial strategy development and preparation.
• Provide inventive legal solutions that meet the challenges and objectives of clients' disputes.
• Collaborate with partners, senior attorneys, and legal staff on case management and strategy.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and stakeholders.
• Work within a fast-paced team environment with multiple deadlines and demands.
• Contribute to a collaborative, intellectually stimulating environment and team and client success.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice or eligible for admission to practice in the State of Wisconsin.
• 2+ years of experience in complex litigation matters, including contract/commercial, antitrust, product liability, labor & employment, and IP among other practice group litigation needs.
• Excellent research, writing, and drafting skills.
• Superior organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Interest in a collaborative, intellectually stimulating environment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

Admitted to practice or eligible for admission to practice in the State of Wisconsin.

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis
• Legal writing and drafting
• Motion practice and courtroom advocacy
• Deposition and witness examination
• Case management and trial preparation
• Organizational and time management
• Communication (oral and written)
• Collaborative teamwork

Benefits Offered:

• Excellent benefit package
• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
• Reasonable billable hour expectations

This Wisconsin-based firm provides high-quality legal services to a wide variety of clients. Their practice areas are banking, business, bankruptcy and restructuring, commercial lending, corporate, corporate governance, data privacy, cybersecurity, ESOP's, environment, energy strategies, estate planning, trust administration, health care, intellectual property, international trade compliance, investment management, labor and employment, immigration, media, mergers and acquisitions, political law, private equity, venture capital, public finance, real estate, renewable energy, energy and efficiency, securities, tax, employee benefits, alternative dispute resolution, antitrust, appellate, contract, commercial, distribution, franchise and dealership, ERISA litigation, financial services, insurance, reinsurance, international, media, first amendment, products liability and torts, construction, unfair competition, trade secrets, and white-collar defense and investigations.