Associate Attorney-Litigation

Software Placement Group, SPG; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability coverage

Retirement plans

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Unknown Firm in Milwaukee, WI is seeking an Associate Attorney specializing in litigation to join its Milwaukee office. The role offers long-term career growth with exposure to real estate, corporate, and contract matters, along with client interaction and public speaking opportunities.

Responsibilities include managing a diverse caseload, handling all phases of litigation, trial and appellate work, maintaining client relationships, and leading corporate client meetings while supervising staff.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice in Wisconsin.
• At least 5 years of litigation experience.
• Proven dedication and hard work.
• Proficiency with Microsoft operating systems and advanced legal software.
• Flexible availability including some evenings and weekends for client meetings.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills with ability to manage high workloads.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload with focus on real estate, corporate, and contract law.
• Conduct all phases of litigation including drafting complaints, discovery, depositions and trial prep.
• Participate in trial conduct and appellate work.
• Maintain strong client relationships and provide regular updates on case status.
• Chair client corporate meetings and manage administrative staff.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Trial experience

Litigation management

Microsoft Office

Evenings/weekends flexibility

Workload management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) licensed in Wisconsin

Tools

Microsoft Office/Legal software

Job description

Location: Milwaukee, WI | Schedule: Full-time, on-site

Overview

A well-established law firm is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney specializing in litigation to join its Milwaukee office. This role offers an exceptional opportunity for long-term career growth and professional development, with exposure to a diverse range of legal matters including property restriction enforcement, contract disputes, and construction defects. A passion for client interaction and public speaking is essential to success in this position.

What you'll do

• Manage a diverse caseload with a focus on real estate, corporate, and contract law
• Conduct all phases of litigation, including drafting complaints, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation
• Participate actively in trial conduct and appellate work
• Maintain strong client relationships and provide regular updates on case status
• Chair client corporate meetings and manage administrative staff effectively

Required qualifications

• Admitted to practice law in Wisconsin
• At least 5 years of relevant litigation experience
• Proven track record of dedication and hard work
• Proficiency in using Microsoft operating systems and advanced legal software
• Flexible availability, including some evenings and weekends for client meetings
• Outstanding interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to manage high workloads efficiently

Compensation and benefits

• Extremely competitive benefits package
• Health insurance
• Disability coverage
• Retirement plans

Why this role

This position offers an exceptional opportunity for long-term career growth and professional development within an established law firm.