Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A boutique business law firm located in Brookfield, Wisconsin is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Litigation Attorney to join its dynamic litigation team. This role is ideal for a legal professional with six or more years of experience handling complex litigation matters, including trial work, discovery, motions practice, and strategic client advising. The position offers significant opportunities for direct client engagement, courtroom exposure, and involvement in a broad range of legal disputes across business, real estate, and employment law sectors.

Location

• Brookfield, Wisconsin

Duties

• Handle all phases of complex civil litigation

• Develop and implement case strategies tailored to client goals

• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents

• Conduct and defend depositions

• Represent clients in court appearances, hearings, and trials

• Manage and maintain strong client relationships

• Collaborate with other attorneys across various practice areas

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of litigation experience

• Strong background in business, commercial, or civil litigation

• Experience managing cases independently from intake through resolution

• Proven ability to handle courtroom proceedings and interact directly with clients

Education

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

Certifications

• Active member in good standing with the Wisconsin State Bar

Skills

• Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills

• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities

• Ability to manage multiple matters while meeting deadlines

• Strong interpersonal communication and negotiation skills

• Detail-oriented and highly organized

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

• Opportunity for leadership and client development

• Engaging work environment with a focus on high-quality legal service

• Significant autonomy and career growth potential in a boutique setting