Associate Attorney-Litigation

Keystone Distinction Group; Milwaukee, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability coverage

Retirement plans

Job summary

Keystone Distinction Group in Milwaukee, WI seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in litigation to join our established Milwaukee office. You will handle a range of matters including real estate, corporate, and contract disputes, with emphasis on client interaction and persuasive advocacy.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of experience in litigation, is admitted to the Wisconsin bar, and can manage complex caseloads, supervise discovery, and participate in trial and appellate work.

Qualifications

• Must be admitted to the Wisconsin bar.
• Minimum 5 years of litigation experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft Windows and advanced legal software.
• Flexible availability, including some evenings and weekends for client meetings.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to manage high workloads.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Litigation

Client relations

Public speaking

Interpersonal skills

Education

Wisconsin bar admission

Tools

Microsoft Office

Advanced legal software

Job description

Location: Milwaukee, WI

A well-established law firm is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney specializing in litigation to become a part of our Milwaukee office. This role presents an exceptional opportunity for long-term career growth and professional development. The successful candidate will engage in a variety of legal matters, including but not limited to, enforcement of property restrictions, contract disputes, and construction defects. A passion for client interaction and public speaking is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• 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.

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.

Benefits:

The position offers an extremely competitive benefits package, including health insurance, disability coverage, and retirement plans.