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  • Associate Family Law Attorney - Madison, WI

    Cordell & Cordell

    Associate attorney job in Madison, WI

    Cordell & Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our focus on family law allows us to make a meaningful impact by helping families navigate challenging and pivotal times in their lives. Job Title: Associate Family Law Attorney Location: Madison, WI Company Overview: Cordell & Cordell is a domestic litigation firm specializing in a diverse range of family law matters. Founded in 1990, we have grown to over 100 offices across the United States. We are one of the largest family law firms in the nation and boast a team of accomplished attorneys and partners that can guide you through your casework and client management. Support for Attorneys: Cordell & Cordell offers extensive support for our attorneys. The firm provides comprehensive training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities. We have a robust support system that includes experienced paralegals, administrative staff, and a network of knowledgeable colleagues. Additionally, our attorneys benefit from access to cutting-edge legal resources and technology, ensuring they are well-equipped to handle complex cases. We also invest in dedicated teams to support a variety of business functions, including billing, scheduling, client care, IT, and more. This comprehensive support system ensures that our attorneys have the tools and assistance they need to succeed and deliver exceptional service to our clients. Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Family Law Attorney to join our team in Madison, Wisconsin. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law and a passion for helping clients navigate complex legal issues. Responsibilities: Represent clients in family law cases, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division. Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and agreements. Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in family law. Attend court hearings and trials, and present cases effectively. Provide legal advice and support to clients throughout the legal process. Collaborate with paralegals and other legal staff to ensure efficient case management. Qualifications: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Admission to the state bar and in good standing. Experience in family law litigation. Strong analytical, research, and writing skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines. Commitment to providing high-quality legal representation to clients. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Cordell & Cordell provides exceptional benefits and a great working environment including: We also offer our full-time employees the following benefits: Medical Plans: including HDHP, PPO, HSA and FSA Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D, Long-Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Savings with Employer Matching Paid time off Participate in our Wellness Program and potentially earn Employer Paid health premiums! For more information: **************************************************
    $52k-87k yearly est. 9d ago
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  • Patent Attorney

    Sourcepro Search

    Associate attorney job in Madison, WI

    SourcePro Search has a fantastic opportunity for a Patent Prosecution Associate with: 3-6 years of patent prosecution experience and an advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Physics. Experience with internet technologies and or wireless systems is highly desired. Strong academics are required. ****************************
    $50k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • IP Biotechnology Patent Attorneys

    Viper Staffing Services

    Associate attorney job in Madison, WI

    (Hiring) IP Biotechnology Patent Attorneys (Madison, WI) We are seeking an IP Biotechnology Patent Attorneys to become a part of our team! You will represent clients in legal proceedings, draw up legal documents and advise clients on legal transactions. Responsibilities: Represent clients in court or before government agencies Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients Advise clients on business and legal transactions Negotiate settlements for legal disputes Comply with all legal standards and regulations Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law Qualifications: Previous experience in law Familiarity with various legal documents Strong analytical and problem solving skills Ability to build rapport with clients Excellent written and verbal communication skills Email Resumes To: Admin@viperstaffing.com
    $50k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Intellectual Property Litigation Associate #20103

    Vanguard-Ip

    Associate attorney job in Madison, WI

    REQUIREMENTS Patent litigation experience is a threshold requirement. Experience beyond patent experience in other IP litigation areas, including trade secret, is preferred, but not required. The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials, a commitment to the community, superior interpersonal skills and a demonstrated record of working well under pressure. The candidate should demonstrate exceptional judgment, the ability to effectively handle multiple projects, and the ability to articulate legal strategies and courses of action. Candidates should have an active bar license in the state in which they reside or commit to obtaining one as soon as possible. SUMMARY Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our concentrated focus in these areas enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge. Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter. We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity. CONFIDENTIALITY At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients. **Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.
    $55k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Criminal Defense Attorney

    Recruiter at Law

    Associate attorney job in Madison, WI

    We are seeking an experienced Senior Criminal Attorney to join our Madison-based client. The ideal candidate is a seasoned litigator with deep knowledge of Wisconsin criminal law, strong courtroom presence, and a demonstrated ability to manage complex cases from investigation through trial and appeal. This role requires excellent communication skills, strategic thinking, and a commitment to delivering high-quality representation to individuals facing criminal charges in Dane County and surrounding jurisdictions. Key Responsibilities Represent clients in felony and misdemeanor criminal matters, including violent crimes, OWI/DUIs, narcotics offenses, white-collar crimes, property crimes, and post-conviction proceedings. Handle all stages of litigation: client intake, investigation, discovery review, motion practice, plea negotiations, trial, and sentencing. Manage a full caseload while providing mentorship and oversight to junior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff. Develop effective case strategies grounded in Wisconsin statutes, precedent, and local court procedures. Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs, and other court filings. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, opposing counsel, investigators, expert witnesses, and the Dane County court system. Represent clients in Dane County Circuit Court, Wisconsin Court of Appeals, and, where appropriate, federal court. Participate in firm strategy, business development, and community outreach initiatives. Qualifications Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school. Active license to practice law in Wisconsin (in good standing). 3+ years of criminal defense experience, preferably with trial experience in Wisconsin courts. Proven track record of successfully handling complex criminal cases. Strong negotiation, litigation, and advocacy skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Excellent interpersonal and client management abilities. Familiarity with Dane County court procedures and Wisconsin criminal statutes required. Preferred Skills Background handling high-profile or serious felony cases. Expertise in forensic evidence, digital evidence, or expert witness coordination. Spanish or other language proficiency (not required but beneficial). Compensation & Benefits Bonus Flexible PTO Health, vision, and dental insurance
    $62k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Attorney Auditor

    Sedgwick 4.4company rating

    Associate attorney job in Madison, WI

    By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there's no limit to what you can achieve. Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America's Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies Certified as a Great Place to Work Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance Attorney Auditor ** **This is a fully remote position, and candidates residing in any of the 50 United States are encouraged to apply.**** As an Attorney Auditor at Sedgwick, you'll have the opportunity to take on new challenges and help solve complex problems for the world's best brands. + Deliver innovative customer-facing solutions to clients who represent virtually every industry and comprise some of the world's most respected organizations. + Be a part of a rapidly growing, industry-leading global company known for its excellence and customer service. + Leverage Sedgwick's broad, global network of experts to both learn from and to share your insights. + Take advantage of a variety of professional development opportunities that help you perform your best work, grow your career and your profile. + Enjoy flexibility and autonomy in your daily work, your location, and your career path. + Access diverse and comprehensive benefits to take care of your mental, physical, financial and professional needs. **PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ROLE** The Attorney Auditor reviews legal and non-legal invoices on behalf of our clients for services provided to insurance carriers, corporate legal departments and government entities. The auditor will apply client specified billing guidelines and/or Generally Accepted Principles and Standards ("GAPS"). **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES** + Ability to understand and apply clients' billing guidelines and standards. + Work with client to develop or enhance billing protocol. + Ability to effectively communicate with law firms to discuss compliance with client's billing requirements. + Effectively manage invoice workflow. + Ability to work independently to finalize and approve legal invoices for payment. + Consistently meet company established performance standards for production. + Work with other team members to jointly meet production objectives/goals. **QUALIFICATIONS** Juris Doctorate (JD) required. Five (5) years of insurance defense or complex litigation experience is required. **TAKING CARE OF YOU** + Wonderful team culture with career development and promotional growth opportunities. + A diverse and comprehensive benefits offering including medical, dental vision, 401K and PTO. + Wellness benefits including wellness allowance and life insurance. + Competitive salary with a rewarding bonus structure. + Job security and flexibility; potential to work from home once training is completed. Work environment requirements for entry-level opportunities include - Physical: Computer keyboarding Auditory/visual: Hearing, vision and talking Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgement and discretion; ability to meet deadlines. The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time. Always accepting applications. _As required by law, Sedgwick provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in jurisdictions requiring pay transparency in job postings. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and cost of specific location. For the jurisdiction noted in this job posting only, the range of starting pay for this role is (_ $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 + bonus potential _). A comprehensive benefits package is offered including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits._ _\#LI-TS1 #remote_ Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. **If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.** **Sedgwick is the world's leading risk and claims administration partner, which helps clients thrive by navigating the unexpected. The company's expertise, combined with the most advanced AI-enabled technology available, sets the standard for solutions in claims administration, loss adjusting, benefits administration, and product recall. With over 33,000 colleagues and 10,000 clients across 80 countries, Sedgwick provides unmatched perspective, caring that counts, and solutions for the rapidly changing and complex risk landscape. For more, see** **sedgwick.com**
    $52k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Employment Litigation Associate

    Jackson Lewis 4.6company rating

    Associate attorney job in Madison, WI

    Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. This position will sit in our Madison, WI office. Duties and Responsibilities: Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination. Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues. Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases. Skills and Educational Requirements: JD from ABA accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials 2+ years of experience, employment law background strongly preferred. Current WI Bar admission in good standing Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures Excellent written and oral communication skills. Attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $67k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Attorney - Personal Injuries

    Kaizen Stackup

    Associate attorney job in Madison, WI

    Job Description About the Role We are seeking a passionate and experienced Plaintiff-Side Personal Injury Associate to join a busy litigation practice. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of relevant experience handling plaintiff matters and will be comfortable managing a diverse docket that includes motor vehicle/automotive liability as well as premises liability (slip & fall), product liability, workplace injuries, and catastrophic or wrongful-death claims. Key Responsibilities Manage a civil personal injury caseload from intake through resolution, with a strong emphasis on plaintiff advocacy. Conduct detailed case evaluations and develop strategic litigation plans tailored to each matter. Investigate incidents, obtain and analyze evidence, and interview witnesses. Prepare and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and briefs in state and federal courts. Take and defend depositions; prepare clients and witnesses for testimony. Negotiate settlements with insurers and opposing counsel, seeking maximum recovery for clients. Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and arbitrations when necessary. Work with medical experts, accident reconstruction specialists, and other consultants to build cases. Maintain timely communication with clients, providing updates and counsel throughout the litigation process. Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and paralegals as needed. Participate in business development and community outreach efforts to grow the practice. Practice Areas (Primary & Secondary) Primary focus: Motor vehicle / automotive liability (auto collisions, truck accidents). Additional plaintiff-side experience preferred: Premises liability (slip & fall, trip/fall), product liability, workplace injuries, dog bites, catastrophic injury, and wrongful death claims. Qualifications J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school and active bar membership in good standing. 3+ years of plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience; demonstrable courtroom and deposition experience strongly preferred. Proven skills in legal research, drafting persuasive motions and briefs, and motion practice. Comfort working with medical records and collaborating with medical experts. Track record of effective settlement negotiation and client counseling. Strong oral advocacy, written communication, and interpersonal skills. Excellent time-management and organizational abilities; capable of handling multiple files and deadlines. High ethical standards, client-focused mindset, and a commitment to achieving client-centered results. Familiarity with case management software and e-discovery tools is a plus. Preferred Experience with catastrophic injury and wrongful death matters. History of securing favorable settlements and/or verdicts. Demonstrated ability to manage cases independently while collaborating with a team of litigators. What We Offer A supportive environment on the plaintiff side that values strong client advocacy and professional development. Opportunity to handle meaningful, high-impact cases and to grow within the practice. Competitive compensation and benefits (details provided during the interview process).
    $56k-89k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Attorney

    Sterling Lawyers, LLC 3.2company rating

    Associate attorney job in Madison, WI

    Job Title: Attorney "At Sterling Lawyers, it's not like anyone is a lone wolf. We really want all our team members to succeed." - Katie VanDeusen, Managing Partner Sterling Lawyers, LLC (sterlinglawyers.com) is a rapidly growing law firm that exclusively practices family law with a fixed fee model. We've built a supportive, collaborative team where you can leave behind the stress of tracking billable hours and toxic micromanagement. Our commitment is to make a positive impact at every touchpoint-with clients, the community, and our team. By leveraging modern technology and efficient business practices, we reduce stress, increase flexibility, and create space for our attorneys to focus on what truly matters: helping clients through some of the most challenging times in their lives. We offer unparalleled compensation opportunities, strong practice support, and long-term stability-all while working alongside a top-performing team at one of the most innovative family law firms in the United States. If this sounds like the right fit, we invite you to learn more at sterlinglawyers.com and hope you'll consider applying to join us in Madison. Compensation and Benefits: * Average annual compensation of $75,000-$175,000 commensurate with experience * Paid vacation and holidays * Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, effective the first day of the month following your hire date * 401k Matching * Company-paid Short and Long-Term Disability The Culture: * Flexibility in work time and space * Collaboration with a supportive team of professionals * Mentoring and coaching to master your craft * A team focused on transforming family law practices * Vibrant relationships that foster personal and professional growth * World-class practice support from staff * Unlimited earning potential - we are a merit-based organization Qualifications: * Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. * Wisconsin Bar license in good standing. * 1-2 years of litigation experience; family law preferred but not required. * Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to adapt tone and style to different audiences. * Excellent organizational skills with the capacity to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. * Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work. * High level of professionalism, discretion, and dedication to client service. * Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment. * Strength in daily innovation, leveraging technology to streamline processes and enhance client engagement. Responsibilities: * Represent clients in family law matters with professionalism and advocacy. * Proactively manage complex cases from initiation to resolution, applying strategic insight and empathetic client support. * Communicate clearly, consistently, and effectively with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and internal team members. * Demonstrate working knowledge of court procedures and county-specific rules. * Manage caseload efficiently, ensuring all deadlines and court requirements are met. * Maintain organized case files and documentation to support seamless workflow and compliance. * Learn and apply the implications of fixed-fee representation. * Collaborate with colleagues to share knowledge, refine strategies, and deliver high-quality representation. Job Type: Full-time Alternative Position Names: Lawyer, Associate Attorney, Senior Associate Attorney
    $55k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Law Clerk

    Hupy and Abraham s c 3.8company rating

    Associate attorney job in Madison, WI

    Hupy and Abraham S.C., an AV-rated personal injury law firm, is looking for a motivated Law Clerk for our Madison, W I office. Our Law Clerks support our litigation attorneys with legal document production, legal case law research, and screening new client calls. This is a great opportunity for a recent JD graduate looking to gain more experience! Their duties include, but are not limited to the following; RESPONSIBILITIES: · Draft summons/complaints, motions, discovery, and other pleadings · Legal Research · Brief Writing · Screening Potential Clients · Trial Preparation · Other duties as assigned by a litigation attorney REQUIREMENTS: · Qualified candidates will have a Juris Doctorate degree and are eligible or in the process of taking the Wisconsin State Bar or licensed by the Wisconsin State Bar · Demonstrated superior customer service skills · Innovative problem resolution · Ability to work independently · Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast paced/dynamic environment · Excellent verbal and written communication skills · Basic knowledge of Outlook, Word, and Excel · High level of professionalism and confidentiality BENEFITS AT A GLANCE: · Medical Insurance · Dental Insurance · Vision Insurance · Life Insurance · Short Term Disability · Long Term Disability · Flexible Spending Accounts · 401(k) Plan · Paid Time Off (PTO) for Holidays, Vacation, & Personal Time Founded in 1969 in Milwaukee, personal injury law firm Hupy and Abraham, S.C. has a record of success, collecting over BILLIONS for over 80,000+ satisfied clients. With 11 offices in Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa, the firm has a reputation of providing sound legal representation to accident victims and giving back to the community. The firm has donated more than $1 Million to thousands of charitable organizations. Hupy and Abraham has received top rankings from national professional organizations and is voted best by the public. The firm and its staff have received over 250 awards praising its service and dedication to the legal field.
    $38k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Senior In-House Litigation Attorney

    Epic 4.5company rating

    Associate attorney job in Verona, WI

    We are seeking exceptional attorneys to join our legal team. You'll support our ongoing growth as we expand our offerings and enter new global markets. Your primary focus will be on managing complex litigation and counseling on various areas of potential risk, including regulatory, competition, healthcare law and more. You'll assist in handling and winning multi-million dollar disputes, minimizing risk through proactive counseling, and representing the company in high-stakes legal proceedings. Additionally, you'll work on forging relationships with vendors and industry collaborators, ensuring compliance with existing and developing legal frameworks in the US and abroad. Your level of responsibility will match your skill set and will increase rapidly as you expand your knowledge of our exciting and rapidly changing industry. We offer competitive salaries and bonuses in addition to excellent benefits and opportunities for growth and leadership. More than just important work. We offer comprehensive benefits to keep you healthy and happy as you grow in your life and career, and your merit-based compensation will reflect the impact your work has on the company and our customers. You'll also be eligible for annual raises and bonuses, as well as stock grants, which give you an even greater stake in the success of Epic and our customers. Healthcare is global, and building the best ideas from around the world into Epic software is a point of pride. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we know that inclusive teams design software that supports the delivery of quality care for all patients, so diversity, equity, and inclusion are written into our principles. Please see our full non-discrimination statement at ***************************** Requirements * JD with experience counseling toward risk mitigation, drafting motions and briefs, taking depositions, conducting oral arguments, leading settlement negotiations, and trying cases. Regulatory and privacy litigation experience is a plus * Strong academic and professional background * Eye for detail, a creative mind and excellent communication, writing and analytic skills * Relocation to the Madison, WI area is necessary and will be fully reimbursed * COVID-19 vaccination
    $55k-93k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Supreme Court Law Clerk - Justice Hagedorn (2026)

    State of Wisconsin

    Associate attorney job in Madison, WI

    Law clerk for a Supreme Court Justice. How To Apply Applicants are required to submit the following application materials: cover letter, resume, law school transcripts, one writing sample (approximately 10 pages-any substantive legal writing is acceptable), and three letters of reference. Applicants may also submit a statement of judicial philosophy which shall not exceed one page. Please submit all materials and direct any questions to his law clerk, Robert Badman, at ************************** Deadline to Apply Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
    $27k-51k yearly est. 52d ago
  • Law Clerk

    MRA Recruiting Services

    Associate attorney job in Madison, WI

    Hupy and Abraham Law Clerk Madison, WI Hupy and Abraham S.C., an AV-rated personal injury law firm is looking for a motivated Law Clerk for our Madison, WI office. This is a great opportunity for a recent JD graduate looking to gain more experience! Our Law Clerks support our litigation attorneys with legal document production, legal case law research, and screening new client calls. Their duties include, but are not limited to the following: RESPONSIBILITIES: Draft summons/complaints, motions, discovery, and other pleadings Legal Research Brief Writing Screening Potential Clients Trial Preparation Other duties as assigned by a litigation attorney REQUIREMENTS: Qualified candidates will have a Juris Doctorate degree and are eligible or in the process of taking the Wisconsin State Bar exam or have successfully passed the Wisconsin State Bar. Demonstrated superior customer service skills Innovative problem resolution Ability to work independently Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast paced/dynamic environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills Basic knowledge of Outlook, Word, and Excel High level of professionalism and confidentiality BENEFITS AT A GLANCE: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts 401(k) Plan Paid Time Off (PTO) for Holidays, Vacation, & Personal Time Founded in 1969 in Milwaukee, personal injury law firm Hupy and Abraham, S.C. has a record of success, collecting over $1 billion for over 70,000 satisfied clients. With 11 offices in Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa, the firm has a reputation of providing sound legal representation to accident victims and giving back to the community. The firm has donated more than $1 Million to thousands of charitable organizations. Hupy and Abraham has received top rankings from national professional organizations and is voted best by the public. The firm and its staff have received over 250 awards praising its service and dedication to the legal field. Prospective candidates are encouraged to note that Hupy and Abraham, S.C. participate in E-Verify, demonstrating our commitment to maintaining a legal and compliant workforce. Hupy and Abraham, S.C. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. As part of our hiring process, we perform pre-employment background checks. We Make it Easy Founded in 1901, MRA is a nonprofit employer association that serves more than 4,000 employers, covering more than one million employees. As one of the largest employer associations in the nation, MRA helps its member organizations thrive by offering the most comprehensive assortment of HR services, information, education, and resources to help build successful workplaces and a powerful workforce. We partner with these companies working directly with their HR department and leadership to hire their talent. We are a direct line to the company, not an agency recruiter.
    $27k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Public Interest Law Clerk (Summer 2026)*

    City of Madison (Wi 4.2company rating

    Associate attorney job in Madison, WI

    General Description THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO STUDENTS CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - MADISON OR MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOLS ONLY. YOU MUST APPLY THROUGH THE PUBLIC INTEREST INTERN PROGRAM AT YOUR LAW SCHOOL. YOU WILL BE INTERVIEWED AT THE UW LAW SCHOOL (INTERVIEWS WILL BE CONDUCTED VIRTUALLY). PLEASE NOTE: STUDENTS WISHING TO WORK FOR THE CITY OF MADISON MUST ALSO COMPLETE THIS ONLINE APPLICATION. THIS POSITION WILL BE A FULL-TIME POSITION DURING MAY - AUGUST, 2026. The primary duties of the Law Clerk are to provide legal support services to the City Attorney's Office. The City of Madison is an equal opportunity employer functioning under an affirmative action plan. We value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Black, Indigenous, people of color, women, trans, nonbinary, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply! Examples of Duties and Responsibilities Law Clerks work directly with attorneys performing legal research, writing memoranda of law, assisting in case preparation, and other related duties as may be necessary. Minimum Qualifications Currently enrolled in law school at either the University of Wisconsin - Madison or Marquette University. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Knowledge of the principles, practices, and terminology applicable to legal work. * Knowledge of and ability to use computer software applicable to the duties of the position. * Ability to perform legal research, including using computer tools such as Westlaw or Lexis, within defined parameters. * Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. * Ability to solicit pertinent information through interviews or the review of pertinent records. * Ability to work independently in completing assignments. * Ability to successfully work with multicultural communities. * Ability to maintain effective working relationships. * Ability to maintain adequate attendance. Special Requirements Interviews for this position will be scheduled and arranged through the Public Interest Program at the UW Law School. * The payroll title for this position is Professional Aide 1 (Hourly) - Represented
    $20k-30k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Solo Home Weekly - $85K/Year+$15K SOB

    CRST The Transportation Solution 4.0company rating

    Associate attorney job in Janesville, WI

    CRST International is one of the nation's largest transportation companies, providing total transportation solutions and comprehensive logistics services to customers all over North America. We are looking for a CDL Class A Driver to drive regional routes. Solo, Dedicated Regional Run Weekly Hometime (or more!) Earn up to $85K a year Guaranteed weekly minimum pay $15k SIGN ON BONUS Attendance bonus available Weekly Payroll Work directly with Family Dollar stores on a Dedicated Route Uniforms and personal equipment provided Training Positions Available Nice Equipment Automatic Transmissions trucks 100% Touch Freight Loading and Unloading Trailers Great benefits and local support! Call today, Limited positions available! 21 years or older, CDL A, 3 Months Minimum required, Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment pursuant to applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    $85k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Associate Family Law Attorney - Madison, WI

    Cordell & Cordell

    Associate attorney job in Madison, WI

    Cordell & Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our focus on family law allows us to make a meaningful impact by helping families navigate challenging and pivotal times in their lives. Job Title: Associate Family Law Attorney Location: Madison, WI Company Overview: Cordell & Cordell is a domestic litigation firm specializing in a diverse range of family law matters. Founded in 1990, we have grown to over 100 offices across the United States. We are one of the largest family law firms in the nation and boast a team of accomplished attorneys and partners that can guide you through your casework and client management. Support for Attorneys: Cordell & Cordell offers extensive support for our attorneys. The firm provides comprehensive training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities. We have a robust support system that includes experienced paralegals, administrative staff, and a network of knowledgeable colleagues. Additionally, our attorneys benefit from access to cutting-edge legal resources and technology, ensuring they are well-equipped to handle complex cases. We also invest in dedicated teams to support a variety of business functions, including billing, scheduling, client care, IT, and more. This comprehensive support system ensures that our attorneys have the tools and assistance they need to succeed and deliver exceptional service to our clients. Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Family Law Attorney to join our team in Madison, Wisconsin. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law and a passion for helping clients navigate complex legal issues. Responsibilities: Represent clients in family law cases, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division. Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and agreements. Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in family law. Attend court hearings and trials, and present cases effectively. Provide legal advice and support to clients throughout the legal process. Collaborate with paralegals and other legal staff to ensure efficient case management. Qualifications: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Admission to the state bar and in good standing. Experience in family law litigation. Strong analytical, research, and writing skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines. Commitment to providing high-quality legal representation to clients. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Cordell & Cordell provides exceptional benefits and a great working environment including: We also offer our full-time employees the following benefits: Medical Plans: including HDHP, PPO, HSA and FSA Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D, Long-Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Savings with Employer Matching Paid time off Participate in our Wellness Program and potentially earn Employer Paid health premiums! For more information: **************************************************
    $52k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Attorney - Personal Injuries

    Kaizen Stackup

    Associate attorney job in Madison, WI

    About the Role We are seeking a passionate and experienced Plaintiff-Side Personal Injury Associate to join a busy litigation practice. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of relevant experience handling plaintiff matters and will be comfortable managing a diverse docket that includes motor vehicle/automotive liability as well as premises liability (slip & fall), product liability, workplace injuries, and catastrophic or wrongful-death claims. Key Responsibilities Manage a civil personal injury caseload from intake through resolution, with a strong emphasis on plaintiff advocacy. Conduct detailed case evaluations and develop strategic litigation plans tailored to each matter. Investigate incidents, obtain and analyze evidence, and interview witnesses. Prepare and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and briefs in state and federal courts. Take and defend depositions; prepare clients and witnesses for testimony. Negotiate settlements with insurers and opposing counsel, seeking maximum recovery for clients. Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and arbitrations when necessary. Work with medical experts, accident reconstruction specialists, and other consultants to build cases. Maintain timely communication with clients, providing updates and counsel throughout the litigation process. Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and paralegals as needed. Participate in business development and community outreach efforts to grow the practice. Practice Areas (Primary & Secondary) Primary focus: Motor vehicle / automotive liability (auto collisions, truck accidents). Additional plaintiff-side experience preferred: Premises liability (slip & fall, trip/fall), product liability, workplace injuries, dog bites, catastrophic injury, and wrongful death claims. Qualifications J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school and active bar membership in good standing. 3+ years of plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience; demonstrable courtroom and deposition experience strongly preferred. Proven skills in legal research, drafting persuasive motions and briefs, and motion practice. Comfort working with medical records and collaborating with medical experts. Track record of effective settlement negotiation and client counseling. Strong oral advocacy, written communication, and interpersonal skills. Excellent time-management and organizational abilities; capable of handling multiple files and deadlines. High ethical standards, client-focused mindset, and a commitment to achieving client-centered results. Familiarity with case management software and e-discovery tools is a plus. Preferred Experience with catastrophic injury and wrongful death matters. History of securing favorable settlements and/or verdicts. Demonstrated ability to manage cases independently while collaborating with a team of litigators. What We Offer A supportive environment on the plaintiff side that values strong client advocacy and professional development. Opportunity to handle meaningful, high-impact cases and to grow within the practice. Competitive compensation and benefits (details provided during the interview process).
    $56k-89k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Attorney

    Sterling Lawyers 3.2company rating

    Associate attorney job in Madison, WI

    Job Title: Attorney "At Sterling Lawyers, it's not like anyone is a lone wolf. We really want all our team members to succeed." - Katie VanDeusen, Managing Partner Sterling Lawyers, LLC (sterlinglawyers.com) is a rapidly growing law firm that exclusively practices family law with a fixed fee model. We've built a supportive, collaborative team where you can leave behind the stress of tracking billable hours and toxic micromanagement. Our commitment is to make a positive impact at every touchpoint-with clients, the community, and our team. By leveraging modern technology and efficient business practices, we reduce stress, increase flexibility, and create space for our attorneys to focus on what truly matters: helping clients through some of the most challenging times in their lives. We offer unparalleled compensation opportunities, strong practice support, and long-term stability-all while working alongside a top-performing team at one of the most innovative family law firms in the United States. If this sounds like the right fit, we invite you to learn more at sterlinglawyers.com and hope you'll consider applying to join us in Madison. Compensation and Benefits: Average annual compensation of $75,000-$175,000 commensurate with experience Paid vacation and holidays Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, effective the first day of the month following your hire date 401k Matching Company-paid Short and Long-Term Disability The Culture: Flexibility in work time and space Collaboration with a supportive team of professionals Mentoring and coaching to master your craft A team focused on transforming family law practices Vibrant relationships that foster personal and professional growth World-class practice support from staff Unlimited earning potential - we are a merit-based organization Qualifications: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Wisconsin Bar license in good standing. 1-2 years of litigation experience; family law preferred but not required. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to adapt tone and style to different audiences. Excellent organizational skills with the capacity to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work. High level of professionalism, discretion, and dedication to client service. Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment. Strength in daily innovation, leveraging technology to streamline processes and enhance client engagement. Responsibilities: Represent clients in family law matters with professionalism and advocacy. Proactively manage complex cases from initiation to resolution, applying strategic insight and empathetic client support. Communicate clearly, consistently, and effectively with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and internal team members. Demonstrate working knowledge of court procedures and county-specific rules. Manage caseload efficiently, ensuring all deadlines and court requirements are met. Maintain organized case files and documentation to support seamless workflow and compliance. Learn and apply the implications of fixed-fee representation. Collaborate with colleagues to share knowledge, refine strategies, and deliver high-quality representation. Job Type: Full-time Alternative Position Names: Lawyer, Associate Attorney, Senior Associate Attorney
    $55k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Law Clerk

    Hupy and Abraham S C 3.8company rating

    Associate attorney job in Madison, WI

    Job Description Hupy and Abraham S.C., an AV-rated personal injury law firm, is looking for a motivated Law Clerk for our Madison, WI office. Our Law Clerks support our litigation attorneys with legal document production, legal case law research, and screening new client calls. This is a great opportunity for a recent JD graduate looking to gain more experience! Their duties include, but are not limited to the following; RESPONSIBILITIES: · Draft summons/complaints, motions, discovery, and other pleadings · Legal Research · Brief Writing · Screening Potential Clients · Trial Preparation · Other duties as assigned by a litigation attorney REQUIREMENTS: · Qualified candidates will have a Juris Doctorate degree and are eligible or in the process of taking the Wisconsin State Bar or licensed by the Wisconsin State Bar · Demonstrated superior customer service skills · Innovative problem resolution · Ability to work independently · Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast paced/dynamic environment · Excellent verbal and written communication skills · Basic knowledge of Outlook, Word, and Excel · High level of professionalism and confidentiality BENEFITS AT A GLANCE: · Medical Insurance · Dental Insurance · Vision Insurance · Life Insurance · Short Term Disability · Long Term Disability · Flexible Spending Accounts · 401(k) Plan · Paid Time Off (PTO) for Holidays, Vacation, & Personal Time Founded in 1969 in Milwaukee, personal injury law firm Hupy and Abraham, S.C. has a record of success, collecting over BILLIONS for over 80,000+ satisfied clients. With 11 offices in Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa, the firm has a reputation of providing sound legal representation to accident victims and giving back to the community. The firm has donated more than $1 Million to thousands of charitable organizations. Hupy and Abraham has received top rankings from national professional organizations and is voted best by the public. The firm and its staff have received over 250 awards praising its service and dedication to the legal field.
    $38k-63k yearly est. 7d ago
  • In-House Litigation Attorney

    Epic 4.5company rating

    Associate attorney job in Verona, WI

    We are seeking an exceptional litigator and counselor to join our legal team. You'll help Epic navigate legal risks as it expands its offerings in an exciting and rapidly changing industry. You'll manage litigation and regulatory matters, and have the opportunity to counsel Epic on its approach to an evolving competitive landscape. Your level of responsibility will match your skill set and will increase rapidly. We offer competitive salaries and bonuses in addition to excellent benefits and opportunities for growth and leadership. More than just important work. We offer comprehensive benefits to keep you healthy and happy as you grow in your life and career, and your merit-based compensation will reflect the impact your work has on the company and our customers. You'll also be eligible for annual raises and bonuses, as well as stock grants, which give you an even greater stake in the success of Epic and our customers. Healthcare is global, and building the best ideas from around the world into Epic software is a point of pride. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we know that inclusive teams design software that supports the delivery of quality care for all patients, so diversity, equity, and inclusion are written into our principles. Please see our full non-discrimination statement at ***************************** Requirements * JD with 3-7 years of experience drafting motions and briefs, conducting oral arguments, leading settlement negotiations, and trying cases. Regulatory and privacy litigation experience is a plus * Strong academic and professional background * Eye for detail, a creative mind and excellent communication, writing and analytic skills * Relocation to the Madison, WI area is necessary and will be fully reimbursed * COVID-19 vaccination
    $55k-93k yearly est. 50d ago

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How much does an associate attorney earn in Madison, WI?

The average associate attorney in Madison, WI earns between $41,000 and $109,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate attorney range of $70,000 to $170,000.

Average associate attorney salary in Madison, WI

$67,000

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The biggest employers of Associate Attorneys in Madison, WI are:
  1. Cordell & Cordell
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