Litigation Personal Injury Attorney

Pemberton Injury Law Firm; Baraboo (WI); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

CLE reimbursement

Job summary

Pemberton Personal Injury Law Firm is seeking a driven Litigation Attorney to handle personal injury and motor vehicle cases from filing through trial. Join a team that values meaningful client work, integrity, and growth while offering flexible on-site or hybrid schedules in Wisconsin.

We welcome applicants with Wisconsin Bar membership, strong legal writing and advocacy skills, and the ability to manage high-volume caseloads while maintaining client care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Active Wisconsin State Bar membership in good standing.
• 2+ years of litigation experience preferred; personal injury/plaintiff litigation a plus.
• Strong legal writing, research, negotiation, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload while maintaining quality and client care.
• Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation cases: handle personal injury and motor vehicle accident cases from litigation through settlement, trial, or other resolution.
• Develop case strategy: evaluate liability, damages, case value, and litigation strategy tailored to each client.
• Handle litigation: draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery; take/defend depositions; attend mediations and hearings.
• Prepare for trial: prep witnesses and exhibits, work with experts, participate in trial proceedings.
• Advocate for clients: communicate regularly with clients, guide them through litigation, negotiate with insurers/defense counsel.
• Work with the team: collaborate with legal assistants, paralegals, attorneys, and experts to move cases forward.

Skills

Litigation

Personal injury

Trial experience

Legal writing

Negotiation

Communication

Job description

Join a Firm Where Your Work Matters

Are you a driven Litigation Attorney who enjoys taking cases beyond settlement negotiations and to trial? Do you want meaningful work, a supportive team, and a firm that invests in your growth?

Pemberton Personal Injury Law Firm, named a 2025 Best Place to Work: Law Firms, is growing and looking for a compassionate, sharp, and motivated Litigation Attorney to join our team.

We put our clients first, fight hard for them, care deeply about their experience, and operate with integrity. You can work on-site or hybrid from any of our offices in Baraboo, Eau Claire, Madison, or Sun Prairie.

Why Attorneys Choose Pemberton

Our vision is simple: **To compassionately help, counsel, and protect the injured from corporate greed.** We believe in following the Golden Rule and treating our clients like family.

• Apositive, upbeat workplacewith a high-energy team.
• Full administrative support to help you focus on what you do best.
• Able to prepare and take cases to trial.
• Opportunities forprofessional growthand meaningful work with real impact.
• A culture that celebrates wins, supports its people, and puts clients first.
• Hybrid and remote flexibility

What You Will Do

Manage litigation cases: Handle personal injury and motor vehicle accident cases from litigation through settlement, trial, or other resolution.

Develop case strategy: Evaluate liability, damages, case value, and litigation strategy tailored to each client.

Handle litigation: Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other litigation documents; take and defend depositions and attend mediations, hearings, and court appearances.

Prepare for trial: Prepare witnesses and exhibits, work with experts, and participate in trial proceedings as appropriate.

Advocate for clients: Communicate regularly with clients, guide them through the litigation process, and negotiate with insurance carriers and opposing counsel.

Work with the team: Work closely with legal assistants, paralegals, attorneys, and experts to move cases forward efficiently.

What You Bring to the Table

• Active Wisconsin State Bar membership in good standing.
• 2+ years of litigation experience preferred; personal injury or plaintiff litigation experience is a plus.
• Strong legal writing, research, negotiation, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload while maintaining quality and client care.
• Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills.

What We Offer

• Salary Range: $95,000–$300,000+, depending on experience, litigation background, and trial experience
• Bonus structure
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• CLE reimbursement and professional development support

Work Location Options

We offer flexibility without sacrificing connection.

In-office or hybrid schedule available at any of our four Wisconsin locations.

• Baraboo, WI – Main Office
• Madison, WI
• Eau Claire, WI
• Sun Prairie, WI

Ready to Join the Pemberton Team?

If you are ready to grow your legal career in a litigation role with meaningful client work, courtroom opportunities, and a people-first law firm, we would love to hear from you.

Join Pemberton Personal Injury Law Firm and be part of a team that works hard for our clients, supports one another, and believes in doing the right thing.