Lawyer needed for Milwaukee office

Job Overview:

A law firm in Milwaukee, WI, is seeking a skilled Lawyer specializing in estate planning. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning law and be adept at legal research, writing, and analysis. This position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment.

Duties:

• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on estate planning matters, including wills, trusts, and probate.
• Draft, review, and revise legal documents related to estate planning.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support estate planning strategies.
• Represent clients in estate planning matters, including negotiations and litigation.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations affecting estate planning.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and professionals to develop comprehensive estate plans.
• Manage a caseload efficiently, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to deadlines.
• Foster strong client relationships through effective communication and personalized service.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3+ years of relevant legal experience in estate planning.
• Strong proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Robust analytical skills to evaluate complex legal issues.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Bar in Wisconsin.

Skills:

• Expertise in estate planning laws and regulations.
• Proficiency in drafting and reviewing legal documents.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
• Capable of managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.

This law firm focuses on litigation, business law, banking and creditors rights, employment law, tax and succession planning, and real estate and construction. They have over 40 lawyers that work with clients.