Litigation Associate Attorney
About The Position
Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1400 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal’s survey of the nation’s largest law firms. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Litigation Associate Attorney position in our Milwaukee Office. This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement. The Position Key Responsibilities:
Requirements
- JD from an Accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in the State of Wisconsin or qualified for reciprocal admission
- 2+ years of defense litigation
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to integrate into a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Nice To Haves
- Experience handling general liability, construction, transportation, and other civil litigation matters preferred
- Client-facing experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist with discovery requests and responses
- Draft pretrial motions
- Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations
- Work closely and collaborate with other attorneys and partners
- Efficiently conduct legal research
- Assist in preparation of cases for trial
Benefits
- Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend
- Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
- Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
