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Stealth 3.9
Litigation attorney job in Milwaukee, WI
Our client, a well-established boutique business law firm in Brookfield, WI, is seeking a talented Corporate / Transactional Attorney to join their growing team. The ideal candidate will have 4-8 years of experience handling general corporate and transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, business formations, and contract drafting and negotiation. Experience with non-compete and restrictive covenant agreements is a plus.
Responsibilities
Advise clients on a wide range of corporate and transactional matters.
Draft, review, and negotiate business agreements, purchase agreements, operating agreements, and related documents.
Manage M&A transactions from due diligence through closing.
Provide counsel on entity formation, corporate governance, and compliance.
Draft and interpret non-compete, confidentiality, and employment-related agreements.
Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas to serve clients' broader business needs.
Qualifications
J.D. from an accredited law school.
Licensed (or eligible for admission) to practice law in Wisconsin.
4-8 years of corporate / transactional law experience, including M&A.
Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $140,000 - $180,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
$140k-180k yearly 3d ago
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IP Litigation Associate #21483 Milwaukee
Vanguard-Ip
Litigation attorney job in Milwaukee, WI
Mid-Sized GP Firm.
We have made placements at this firm, and have productive relationships with hiring decision makers.
All new hires are provided with formal mentors, and informal mentorships develop organically within practice groups.
REQUIREMENTS
Undergraduate degree or an advanced degree in a technological or scientific field is preferred but not required. The ideal candidate would have experience, or a strong interest in developing experience, in representing clients in all stages of patent, trademark, trade secrets, and other intellectual property litigation. Examples of relevant experience include:
• Early case assessment and investigations, including accused products and prior art analysis
• Drafting invalidity and infringement claim charts and assisting with contentions
• Drafting pleadings and motions, including handling related meet-and-confers
• Preparing and responding to written discovery and working with e-discovery tools and vendors
• Managing complex discovery and discovery negotiations
• Preparing claim construction briefs and hearing materials
• Working with experts on reports and testimony
• Preparing deposition outlines and exhibits
The candidate must have a very strong academic record as well as outstanding organizational, communication and writing skills.
SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our sole focus on intellectual property 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.
$56k-101k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
General Attorney
Department of Homeland Security 4.5
Litigation attorney job in Milwaukee, WI
Launch a prestigious career as an Attorney with ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA)! Join a legal team dedicated to defending the nation's immigration laws and safeguarding the United States with expertise and integrity. The salary range listed is the General Schedule (GS) base rate. Click here to access the GS locality pay tables.
Summary
Launch a prestigious career as an Attorney with ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA)! Join a legal team dedicated to defending the nation's immigration laws and safeguarding the United States with expertise and integrity.
The salary range listed is the General Schedule (GS) base rate. Click here to access the GS locality pay tables.
Overview
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
01/13/2026 to 01/27/2026
Salary $63,795 to - $139,684 per year
This salary range reflects the GS base rate only. The link to the locality pay tables is located in the announcement.
Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 14
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted
Promotion potential
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* 0905 Attorney
Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
* National security
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes
Announcement number OPLA-FLO-12864724-JP Control number 854364200
This job is open to
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Clarification from the agency
You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position.
Duties
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OPLA is the largest legal program in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), employing over 1,700 attorneys nationwide. In addition to Headquarters in Washington, D.C., there are 24 OPLA Field Locations in more than 60 cities throughout the United States. Pursuant to statute, OPLA serves as the exclusive representative of DHS in removal proceedings before the Executive Office for Immigration Review litigating cases involving criminal aliens, terrorists, human rights violators, and other priority aliens. OPLA also provides a full range of legal services to all ICE programs and offices.
OPLA attorneys provide legal advice and prudential counsel to ICE personnel on their law enforcement authorities, legal liability under the Federal Tort Claims Act and Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Fed. Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388 (1971), the Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act, ethics, and a range of administrative law issues, such as contract, fiscal and employment law. OPLA attorneys represent the agency before the Merit Systems Protection Board, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and the Contract Board of Appeals. OPLA attorneys support the Department of Justice in the prosecution of ICE cases and in the defense of civil cases against ICE.
The selected attorney will immediately be given significant responsibilities and will be expected to craft legally supportable policies to address the needs of agency operational components. The attorney will be expected to routinely provide timely legal opinions to ICE officers and agents, management, and leadership within OPLA, ICE, and DHS's Office of the General Counsel Headquarters. The selected attorney will be required to assess litigation risk and provide litigation support to the Department of Justice.
As a General Attorney, you will perform the following duties at the full performance level:
* Represent the United States Government in removal proceedings before immigration judges, frequently involving applicants for asylum or for other forms of relief under immigration laws;
* Provide expert legal counsel in the interpretation of highly complex immigration and customs laws including comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of statutory, regulatory and case authorities;
* Prepare cases for litigation by conducting legal research; prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, stipulations, affidavits, and other legal documents;
* Prepare witnesses for litigation; conduct direct examination and cross examination; present oral arguments advancing ICE's legal position; negotiate the disposition of cases with opposing counsel; and advise the Chief Counsel and/or Deputy Chief Counsel on cases potentially warranting deferred action or other exercise of prosecutorial discretion;
* Construct litigation reports for United States Attorney's Offices on civil matters pending in the federal courts involving ICE, and serve as liaison between Department of Justice's Office of Immigration Litigation and the local Enforcement and Removal Field Office on immigration matters pending in the Circuit Courts of Appeals;
* Provide legal advice and support to the other ICE components and litigation support to United States Attorney's Offices in immigration and/or customs matters. The position also involves appellate advocacy before the Board of Immigration Appeals, including the preparation of briefs and other pleadings.
OPLA will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations when appropriate. If reasonable accommodation is required for any part of the application process, please contact the OPLA representative listed on this announcement.
Organizational Location: This announcement will be used to fill multiple vacancies at Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA) Field Locations.
Requirements
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Conditions of employment
* You must successfully pass a background investigation and drug screen for federal employment.
* If you are a male born after 12/31/59, you must certify registration with the Selective Service.
* You must have relevant experience (see How You Will Be Evaluated and Qualifications tabs).
* You must meet all requirements by the closing date of the announcement.
* You may be required to serve a two-year trial period, if the requirement has not been met.
* You must be an active member in good standing of the bar of a U.S. state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
Qualifications
Unless otherwise noted, you must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements by 11:59 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time on 01/27/2026. Please note that qualification claims will be subject to verification.
Applicants should possess an ability to efficiently produce quality legal analyses of complex and novel issues, exercise sound legal judgment, be detail oriented, prioritize competing assignments, and work effectively independently, as part of a team, and across work units. Applicants should have a strong interest in supporting and providing stellar client services to diverse program offices including law enforcement officers, policymakers, attorneys, and agency senior leadership, and must be able to tailor communications to a particular audience. Applicants should be able to demonstrate an ability to take initiative and work in a reliable, decisive, and professional manner. Applicants should possess the following characteristics and competencies: integrity, sound professional judgment, organizational skills, decisiveness, initiative, stellar client services, the ability to function independently and cooperatively, and superior written and oral advocacy skills.
Bar Membership: You must be an active member in good standing of the bar of a state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.
The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 C.F.R. § 213.3102(u), and/or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 C.F.R. § 315.707. Veterans, Peace Corps/VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs.
Education
Applicants must be a graduate of an accredited law school with a Juris Doctor (J.D.) or LLM degree. Please see Required Documents for more information.
A student loan repayment incentive may be available, in which case a service agreement will be required.
Additional information
Promotion Potential: This position has promotion potential to the GS-14. When promotion potential is shown, the agency is not making a commitment and is not obligated to provide future promotions to you if you are selected. Future promotions will be dependent on your ability to perform the duties at a higher level, the continuing need for an employee assigned to the higher level, and administrative approval.
Bargaining Unit Status: This is a bargaining position. The exclusive representative for this bargaining unit position is the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), with representation provided by AFGE, Local 511.
E-Verify: DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing.
Veterans' Preference: There is no formal rating system for applying veterans' preference to attorney appointments in the Excepted Service; however, OPLA considers veterans' preference eligibility as a positive factor in attorney hiring.
Financial Disclosure: If you are hired, you may be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450) within 30 days after appointment.
Suitability: If you receive a conditional offer of employment, you must complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entry on duty. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.
Background Investigation: DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet these standards, all selected applicants must undergo a background investigation and successfully obtain and maintain a security clearance at the Secret level as a condition of placement into this position. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues such as delinquency in the payment of debts, child support and tax obligations, and a review of certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs.
Drug Test: Pursuant to Executive Order 12564 and the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan, ICE is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace. All applicants tentatively selected for employment are subject to pre-employment drug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative result.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
All information and documents submitted as set forth in the Required Documents section will be reviewed to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements.
Qualified candidates will be rated by comparing each candidate's qualifications to the skills and experience pertinent to the position to be filled. Experience, education, training, awards, and performance will be considered. An applicant need not have specific knowledge and experience regarding each item listed in the Qualifications section in order to qualify for the position.
National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
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Required Documents
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You must include all required documentation, as set forth below, with your application package before the closing date. No extensions will be granted. Failure to provide all of the required information as listed in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect your overall rating.
Resume: Your resume must include announcement number (OPLA-FLO-12864724-JP), education, work experience, training, awards, and work experience. For each work experience listed, please include job title, duties, employer's name, employer's telephone number, employer's address, and starting and ending dates (MM/YY). Please indicate whether we may contact your current supervisor.
Bar Membership/Certificate of Good Standing: Submit a current copy of your bar card, certificate of good standing, or other documentary evidence to prove that you are an active member in good standing of the bar of a state, a U.S. a territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
If you are a current or former federal employee: Submit a copy of your most recent SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action that demonstrates your eligibility for consideration, e.g., length of time you have been in your current grade; your highest grade held. Examples of appropriate SF-50s include promotions, within-grade increases and accessions.
If you are a current or former political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee: Submit a copy of your applicable SF-50, along with a statement that provides the following information about your most recent political appointment: Position title, type of appointment (Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES, or Presidential Appointee), agency and beginning and ending dates of appointment.
Veterans' Preference Documentation (if applicable): You must provide acceptable documentation of your preference or appointment eligibility. The member 4 copy of your DD214, "Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty," is preferable. If claiming 10 point preference, you will need to submit a Standard Form (SF-15), "Application for 10-point Veterans' Preference." If applying based on eligibility under the Veterans Opportunity to Work (VOW) Act, you must submit certification from the Armed Forces that you will be discharged or released from active duty within 120 days from the date on the certification. This must indicate your dates of service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. View more veterans' information.
You may be asked to provide a writing sample, cover letter, and/or a copy of your recent performance appraisal.
$63.8k-139.7k yearly 8d ago
Associate Corporate Attorney
West Bend Mutual Insurance 4.8
Litigation attorney job in West Bend, WI
Recognized as a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Top Workplace for 14 consecutive years, including three years of being honored as number one! Join us at West Bend, where we believe that our associates are our greatest asset. We hire talented individuals who are conscientious, dedicated, customer focused, and able to build lasting relationships. We create and maintain an environment where you feel a sense of belonging and appreciation. Your diversity of thought, experience, and knowledge are valued. We're committed to fostering a welcoming culture, offering you opportunities for meaningful work and professional growth. More than a workplace, we celebrate our successes and take pride in serving our communities.
Job Summary
Provides guidance and support to the organization on a variety of legal issues, with an emphasis on legal matters other than the handling or supervising of claims litigation.
Work Location
This position offers a hybrid work schedule. Candidates who are located within 50 miles of a West Bend office location will work a hybrid schedule for collaboration days, team meetings or other in-person events.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
If you enjoy being a trusted advisor, tackling diverse legal challenges, and collaborating with teams across an organization, this role offers the perfect blend of influence, impact, and growth.
As a key member of our corporate legal team, you will:
* Provide guidance on a wide range of legal matters outside of claims litigation
* Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, NDAs, and various business agreements
* Conduct legal and regulatory research and analyze relevant laws and regulations
* Support insurance regulatory work, including filings, compliance reviews, and state expansion activities
* Advise business partners across the company and ensure internal groups receive the support they need
* Build and maintain strong internal and external working relationships
* Identify and evaluate emerging risks, contributing to smart, practical solutions
* Collaborate with fellow attorneys and support the claims legal operation when needed
* Take on additional projects as assigned in a supportive, team-oriented environment
We're looking for someone who combines legal expertise with strong business judgment and collaboration skills:
* After achieving law degree, 0-3 years of experience in contract law, corporate compliance, regulatory work, and various other legal services
* Self-starter who is motivated to learn new skills and topics
* Ability to handle multiple priorities
* Writing and research skills
* Business understanding and judgment
* Ability to demonstrate patience
* Ability to analyze problems or issues and propose solutions
Education & Credentials
* Law degree from an accredited law school
* Member of the State Bar where practicing
You'll join a collaborative, mission-driven legal team that values thoughtful counsel, continuous learning, and strong partnerships across the business. Your work will have a meaningful impact on our growth, compliance strategy, and operational success.
If you're ready to bring your expertise to a place where your voice matters and your work makes a difference, we'd love to meet you.
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Salary Statement
The salary range for this position is $85,000-$120,000.
The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. Compensation decisions are made by West Bend and are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.
Benefits
West Bend offers a comprehensive benefit plan including but not limited to:
* Medical & Prescription Insurance
* Health Savings Account
* Dental Insurance
* Vision Insurance
* Short and Long Term Disability
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Life and Accidental Death & Disability
* Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
* Employee Assistance Program
* 401(k) Plan with Company Match
* Pet Insurance
* Paid Time Off. Standard first year PTO is 17 days, pro-rated based on month of hire. Enhanced PTO may be available for experienced candidates
* Bonus eligible based on performance
* West Bend will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for Colorado employees, in accordance with its plans and policies.
EEO
West Bend provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, and promotion.
$85k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 41d ago
Trial Attorney
The Law Offices of Kanner and Pintaluga Pa
Litigation attorney job in Milwaukee, WI
Job Description
Founded in 2003, Kanner & Pintaluga is a NLJ500 and Mid-Market Pro 50 law firm that has recovered over $1 billion for property damage and personal injury clients nationwide. With nearly 100 lawyers and more than 30 offices throughout the Central and Southeastern United States, our primary goal is to achieve the most favorable outcome for our clients, who have the absolute right to receive the maximum compensation for their damages.
POSITION SUMMARY:
In this role, you will see that our clients receive the best care and obtain excellent results. Attorneys are expected to meet with clients to discuss their case, show compassion and empathy, and demonstrate an ability to earn their trust, confidence, and respect. They will also update clients and communicate with insurance companies from time to time regarding the status of claims, demands, and offers. In addition, the Attorney should be able to prepare the case for trial and try the case if needed.
REQUIREMENTS & SKILLS:
Full-time
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
6 or more years of litigation experience
5 or more jury trials as first chair preferred
Member of the Wisconsin Bar and in good standing
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Experience in knowing how to evaluate claims, etc.
Superb negotiation skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Have a proactive approach to problem-solving
Ability to work independently in an office environment
Team-oriented
FIRM BENEFITS
The Firm offers a competitive benefits package for our full-time employees and their families. Here is a summary of our benefits (the list is not all-inclusive):
Competitive Wage
Paid Time Off, Holiday, Bereavement, and Sick Time
401K Retirement Savings Plan with Firm match
Group Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
Employer-Covered Supplemental Benefits
Voluntary Supplemental Benefits
Annual Performance Reviews
Equal Opportunity Statement
Kanner & Pintaluga is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Kanner & Pintaluga retains the right to change, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time - in its sole discretion. Employment is at will.
E-Verify
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the I-9 Form.
$62k-99k yearly est. 13d ago
Associate Attorney- WI
34259-Blitt and Gaines PC
Litigation attorney job in Milwaukee, WI
Job DescriptionDescription:
Job Title: Associate Attorney
About Blitt and Gaines, P.C.
BG is an industry leading debt collection law firm that has been in business over 30 years. Our Firm has 47 attorneys, and 300 support staff throughout 9 offices in the following states: Arizona, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Iowa, Kansas, Tennessee and Wisconsin. We are proud to represent most of the nations' largest financial institutions as clients.
Job Summary:
The Associate Attorney position will gain a great deal of courtroom experience by regularly appearing for BG in court. Further, this position is responsible for the review of new claims and pleadings in addition to managing a contested litigation queue. Each associate will gain substantial knowledge of all court procedures, the litigation process, internal controls and client and firm policies and procedures. This position has no billable hour requirements.
Essential Duties:
Appear in court for the firm a minimum of 3 days per week.
Review new claims placed with the firm to ensure compliance.
Review of and signing off on all pleadings printed for filing with the courts such as complaints and motions.
Occasionally drafting of various motions and responses to contested matters
Argue motions that are contested before the court as well as conduct trials and arbitrations.
Will manage both telephonic and written contact with opposing counsel.
Prepare and respond to discovery or oversee counterclaims in which BG or client are named
Education and Experience:
· Juris Doctorate and admittance to Wisconsin Bar. (Additional licenses in BG states is valuable)
Computer Skills:
· Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
· Collection Master or equivalent case file management system experience preferred
Interpersonal Skills:
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing. Ability to work well with a diverse group of staff, judges, opposing counsel, and circuit court clerks. Ability to use tact, discretion and courtesy when dealing with court officials, opposing counsel, step up attorneys and in-house attorneys.
Accountability:
Ability to work independently and make responsible decisions. Must be able to maintain time lines, meet deadlines, keep accurate records and be detail oriented.
Requirements:
$53k-88k yearly est. 17d ago
Associate Attorney- WI
Blitt & Gaines P.C 3.6
Litigation attorney job in Milwaukee, WI
Job Title: Associate Attorney About Blitt and Gaines, P.C. BG is an industry leading debt collection law firm that has been in business over 30 years. Our Firm has 47 attorneys, and 300 support staff throughout 9 offices in the following states: Arizona, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Iowa, Kansas, Tennessee and Wisconsin. We are proud to represent most of the nations' largest financial institutions as clients.
Job Summary:
The Associate Attorney position will gain a great deal of courtroom experience by regularly appearing for BG in court. Further, this position is responsible for the review of new claims and pleadings in addition to managing a contested litigation queue. Each associate will gain substantial knowledge of all court procedures, the litigation process, internal controls and client and firm policies and procedures. This position has no billable hour requirements.
Essential Duties:
* Appear in court for the firm a minimum of 3 days per week.
* Review new claims placed with the firm to ensure compliance.
* Review of and signing off on all pleadings printed for filing with the courts such as complaints and motions.
* Occasionally drafting of various motions and responses to contested matters
* Argue motions that are contested before the court as well as conduct trials and arbitrations.
* Will manage both telephonic and written contact with opposing counsel.
* Prepare and respond to discovery or oversee counterclaims in which BG or client are named
Education and Experience:
* Juris Doctorate and admittance to Wisconsin Bar. (Additional licenses in BG states is valuable)
Computer Skills:
* Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
* Collection Master or equivalent case file management system experience preferred
Interpersonal Skills:
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing. Ability to work well with a diverse group of staff, judges, opposing counsel, and circuit court clerks. Ability to use tact, discretion and courtesy when dealing with court officials, opposing counsel, step up attorneys and in-house attorneys.
Accountability:
Ability to work independently and make responsible decisions. Must be able to maintain time lines, meet deadlines, keep accurate records and be detail oriented.
$48k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Public Finance Attorneys
Viper Staffing Services
Litigation attorney job in Milwaukee, WI
(Hiring) Public Finance Attorneys (Milwaukee, MI)
We are seeking a Public Finance 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
$56k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Associate Corporate Attorney
Thesilverlining
Litigation attorney job in West Bend, WI
Recognized as a
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Top Workplace for 14 consecutive years, including three years of being honored as number one! Join us at West Bend, where we believe that our associates are our greatest asset. We hire talented individuals who are conscientious, dedicated, customer focused, and able to build lasting relationships. We create and maintain an environment where you feel a sense of belonging and appreciation. Your diversity of thought, experience, and knowledge are valued. We're committed to fostering a welcoming culture, offering you opportunities for meaningful work and professional growth. More than a workplace, we celebrate our successes and take pride in serving our communities.
Job Summary
Provides guidance and support to the organization on a variety of legal issues, with an emphasis on legal matters other than the handling or supervising of claims litigation.
Work Location
This position offers a hybrid work schedule. Candidates who are located within 50 miles of a West Bend office location will work a hybrid schedule for collaboration days, team meetings or other in-person events.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
If you enjoy being a trusted advisor, tackling diverse legal challenges, and collaborating with teams across an organization, this role offers the perfect blend of influence, impact, and growth.
As a key member of our corporate legal team, you will:
Provide guidance on a wide range of legal matters outside of claims litigation
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, NDAs, and various business agreements
Conduct legal and regulatory research and analyze relevant laws and regulations
Support insurance regulatory work, including filings, compliance reviews, and state expansion activities
Advise business partners across the company and ensure internal groups receive the support they need
Build and maintain strong internal and external working relationships
Identify and evaluate emerging risks, contributing to smart, practical solutions
Collaborate with fellow attorneys and support the claims legal operation when needed
Take on additional projects as assigned in a supportive, team-oriented environment
We're looking for someone who combines legal expertise with strong business judgment and collaboration skills:
After achieving law degree, 0-3 years of experience in contract law, corporate compliance, regulatory work, and various other legal services
Self-starter who is motivated to learn new skills and topics
Ability to handle multiple priorities
Writing and research skills
Business understanding and judgment
Ability to demonstrate patience
Ability to analyze problems or issues and propose solutions
Education & Credentials
Law degree from an accredited law school
Member of the State Bar where practicing
You'll join a collaborative, mission-driven legal team that values thoughtful counsel, continuous learning, and strong partnerships across the business. Your work will have a meaningful impact on our growth, compliance strategy, and operational success.
If you're ready to bring your expertise to a place where your voice matters and your work makes a difference, we'd love to meet you.
INDSP
#LI-BW1
Salary Statement
The salary range for this position is $85,000-$120,000.
The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. Compensation decisions are made by West Bend and are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.
Benefits
West Bend offers a comprehensive benefit plan including but not limited to:
Medical & Prescription Insurance
Health Savings Account
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life and Accidental Death & Disability
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Pet Insurance
Paid Time Off. Standard first year PTO is 17 days, pro-rated based on month of hire. Enhanced PTO may be available for experienced candidates
Bonus eligible based on performance
West Bend will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for Colorado employees, in accordance with its plans and policies.
EEO
West Bend provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, and promotion.
$85k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 42d ago
Senior Advanced Planning Attorney
Northwestern Mutual 4.5
Litigation attorney job in Milwaukee, WI
At Northwestern Mutual, our vision is to redefine financial security and become America's most trusted financial partner. A key pillar of our vision and success is our strong and vibrant group of advisors. This role sits within the Field Function, which is at the forefront of working across the company's headquarters and the nationwide group of advisors to achieve sales and growth objectives.
What's the job?
Northwestern Mutual's Advanced Planning group is a collaborative team of professionals supporting a diverse and dynamic group of financial advisors providing best-in-class planning for high-net-worth clients. By combining industry-leading subject matter expertise and thought leadership, we help our financial advisors deliver superior and comprehensive financial planning for clients. We bring new ideas and critical thinking when solving complex problems and shaping the ever-changing planning landscape.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Consult with financial advisors and their staff on their clients' planning goals and objectives through daily telephone communications
Train financial representatives, their staff, and clients' representatives (e.g., attorneys and accountants) at various schools, network office events, and digital events
Research and write content for various publications, resources, and articles
Contribute subject matter expertise and leadership to company-wide projects to support the estate, business, high-net-worth, and retirement markets
Maintain and grow deep subject matter expertise on tax and legal issues impacting the advanced markets through legal and tax research and analysis of industry trends
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree
JD from accredited law school and licensed to practice law in at least one state
Advanced degrees and designations, such as LLM, CLU , CFP , preferred but not required
Minimum of five (5) years of tax, financial planning, and/or legal experience
FINRA Series 6 or Series 7, or attainment within six (6) months of hire
Knowledge and experience in planning for high-net-worth clients, such as estate planning, tax planning, business planning, executive benefits, and charitable planning
Knowledge of financial and insurance products and services and how they fit into advanced planning concepts
Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills, with client experience preferred
Ability to comprehend and evaluate complex planning concepts and explain them clearly and concisely
Compensation Range:
Pay Range - Start:
$112,210.00
Pay Range - End:
$208,390.00
Geographic Specific Pay Structure:
Structure 110:
$123,410.00 USD - $229,190.00 USD
Structure 115:
$129,010.00 USD - $239,590.00 USD
We believe in fairness and transparency. It's why we share the salary range for most of our roles. However, final salaries are based on a number of factors, including the skills and experience of the candidate; the current market; location of the candidate; and other factors uncovered in the hiring process. The standard pay structure is listed but if you're living in California, New York City or other eligible location, geographic specific pay structures, compensation and benefits could be applicable, click here to learn more.
Grow your career with a best-in-class company that puts our clients' interests at the center of all we do. Get started now!
Northwestern Mutual is an equal opportunity employer who welcomes and encourages diversity in the workforce. We are committed to creating and maintaining an environment in which each employee can contribute creative ideas, seek challenges, assume leadership and continue to focus on meeting and exceeding business and personal objectives.
$71k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
Corporate Affairs Attorney
CNH Industrial 4.7
Litigation attorney job in Racine, WI
Job Family for Posting: Counsel Job Type for Job Posting: Full Time Apply now * Apply Now * Start applying with LinkedIn Start Please wait... About Us Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world.
From developing products that run on alternative power to productivity-enhancing precision tech, we are delivering solutions that benefit people - and they are possible thanks to people like you. If the opportunity to build your skills as part of a collaborative, global team excites you, you're in the right place.
Grow a Career. Build a Future!
Be part of this company at the forefront of agriculture and construction, that passionately innovates to drive customer efficiency and success. And we know innovation can't happen without collaboration. So, everything we do at CNH Industrial is about reaching new heights as one team, always delivering for the good of our customers.
Job Purpose
We are seeking a Corporate Affairs Attorney to join our Legal team at our Oak Brook, Illinois office. This is a critical role for an experienced legal professional with expertise in corporate governance, SEC reporting, and public company compliance. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a wide range of corporate legal matters, supervising two paralegals, and working closely with executive leadership to ensure legal and regulatory excellence across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Corporate Governance & Board Support
* Coordinating the agenda for board of directors, committee and shareholder meetings and ensuring meeting minutes are recorded, and applicable next steps are completed.
* Ensuring corporate legal documents are in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
* Prepares and maintains official corporate notices, records, and actions of the board of directors and committees and ensures compliance with statutory reporting requirements.
* Monitor and develop procedures set in place by the board of directors/executive team regarding corporate governance, follow developments affecting corporate governance and make recommendations to the board on development of best practices.
* Manage board and committee operations, including meeting logistics, resolutions, minutes, and annual calendars.
Public Company Compliance
* Lead preparation and filing of SEC documents including 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, proxy statements, and Section 16 filings.
* Oversee disclosure processes and advise on Reg FD, insider trading policies, and earnings releases.
* Coordinate with Finance, Investor Relations, and Communications on disclosure and compliance matters.
* Ensure compliance with applicable NYSE listing standards and SEC rules.
Entity & Corporate Management
* Oversee management of domestic and international subsidiaries, including annual filings and corporate records.
* Collaborate with outside counsel on global entity governance and regulatory requirements.
Transactional Support
* Provide legal support for M&A, financing, and other corporate transactions.
Team Leadership
* Manage and mentor two paralegals, ensuring high performance, development, and alignment with department goals.
* Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Experience Required
* J.D. from an accredited U.S. law school; licensed to practice law in Illinois or eligible for in-house counsel registration.
* 5-7 years of legal experience with an emphasis on public company corporate governance and securities law (Mix of top-tier law firm and in-house experience preferred).
* Expertise in SEC regulations, Exchange Act filings, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, and NYSE rules.
* Proven experience advising senior leadership and boards of directors.
* Strong leadership skills and experience managing legal professionals.
* Excellent judgment, communication, and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with cross-border governance or multinational entity structures.
* Familiarity with ESG reporting frameworks and shareholder engagement.
* Previous experience in a mid-size or large public company.
Pay Transparency
The annual salary for this role is $217,000 - $260,000 plus any applicable bonus (Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill, experience and qualification for the role.)
What We Offer
We offer dynamic career opportunities across an international landscape. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to delivering value for all our employees and fostering a culture of respect.
At CNH, we understand that the best solutions come from the diverse experiences and skills of our people. Here, you will be empowered to grow your career, to follow your passion, and help build a better future. To support our employees, we offer regional comprehensive benefits, including:
* Flexible work arrangements
* Savings & Retirement benefits
* Tuition reimbursement
* Parental leave
* Adoption assistance
* Fertility & Family building support
* Employee Assistance Programs
* Charitable contribution matching and Volunteer Time Off
Click here to learn more about our benefits offerings! (US only)
US applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "Know Your Rights" poster here. CNH Industrial participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. You can view additional information here.
Canada applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, place of origin, disability, marital status, family status, age, or any other ground prohibited by applicable provincial human rights legislation.
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$77k-128k yearly est. 31d ago
Labor & Employment Attorney
MB Attorney Search
Litigation attorney job in Waukesha, WI
Labor & Employment Associate - Wisconsin (Retained Search)
MB Attorney Search has been exclusively retained by a leading Wisconsin-based labor and employment boutique to recruit a Labor & Employment Associate. This role is a direct result of client demand and presents a unique opportunity for an associate who wants hands-on work, meaningful mentorship, and a long-term home.
You will join a collaborative, well-regarded team handling a full spectrum of workplace law matters. This role offers immediate client contact, varied work, and the chance to grow into a trusted advisor.
Core Responsibilities
Employment litigation
• Litigate discrimination, retaliation, wage and hour, wrongful termination, unemployment, and employment agreement disputes in state and federal court.
• Draft and respond to pleadings, discovery, motions, and agency filings.
• Represent employers before state agencies (EEOC, ERD) in matters involving discrimination, unemployment, workers' compensation, and state leave laws.
To be considered:
Submit your resume to MB Attorney Search. Strong candidates will be invited to a confidential screening interview. Additional materials, including a writing sample or transcript, may be requested.
Your application will be handled with complete confidentiality and only shared with our client with your express permission.
About MB Attorney Search
MB Attorney Search is a Midwest-focused legal recruiting firm specializing in the placement of associate and partner-level attorneys. We are committed to ethical, relationship-driven, and high-quality recruitment services, serving national, regional, and boutique law firms across the Midwest.
$56k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Attorney
Von Briesen & Roper, S.C 4.1
Litigation attorney job in Milwaukee, WI
Job Description
von Briesen & Roper, s.c., is seeking an experienced Attorney to join our Trusts and Estates team in our Milwaukee or Waukesha office to meet current client needs and strategic growth initiatives.
We offer excellent opportunities for those interested in working in partnership with a team of professionals committed to providing exceptional client service.
Qualifications
Qualified candidates will have five or more years' experience drafting sophisticated estate plans for taxable and non-taxable estates and administering estates and trusts post-death. The ideal candidate will be highly-motivated, with strong writing, oral communication and analytical skills, and a passion for client service. They must be willing to collaborate with a team and work with internal and external clients, attorneys, and staff.
Benefits
von Briesen is one of Wisconsin's leading law firms, recognized as a “Best Places to Work”, a “Top Workplace” and an established leader in expertise, service, and technology. Our firm and its people are committed to providing unparalleled service to our clients and to being among the best in the areas in which we practice. We offer a professional and friendly work environment and a competitive compensation and benefits package. We encourage you to learn more about us at *******************
To be considered for this position, please submit an application via our online portal.
Contact ***************** with any questions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
$86k-123k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
Attorney
Gruber Law Offices 4.2
Litigation attorney job in Milwaukee, WI
One Call…That's All! Gruber Law Offices is seeking a high-level, effective personal injury lawyer with a minimum of 7+ years of relevant, successful trial and litigation experience. This is an opportunity to truly make a positive difference in others' lives. We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package.
Are you looking to join a large and powerful personal injury law firm that helps people and invests in our community? A well-known and highly respected firm that gets results? A firm that allows you to be a lawyer... meaning, a firm that brings in quality cases and clients, while also providing you with an extensive and talented support staff so you can focus on delivering quality representation? If so, let's have a conversation.
Gruber Law Offices is a top-of-the-line personal injury firm headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. We successfully handle cases throughout Wisconsin. Our firm is comprised of many award-winning lawyers and a team that focuses on serious personal injury cases. Gruber Law Offices was founded 40 years ago by David Gruber as a sole practitioner, and we have experienced explosive growth and now have approximately 140 team members.
We're continuing to grow our team and seeking an effective personal injury lawyer. We're most interested in attorneys with a minimum of 7+ years of relevant work experience. As an attorney at Gruber Law Offices, you'll be called upon to be a top-notch communicator and litigator.
Help our team make a difference.
Is this you?
· You have a JD from an accredited law school and are licensed to practice in the state of Wisconsin
· You have 7+ years of relevant work experience, preferably in personal injury law and trial work. Both plaintiff and defense representation are applicable
· You have exceptional analytical, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills
Do you have:
· A passion for aggressively and loyally representing clients while displaying empathy regarding their unique needs and circumstances
· A drive to consistently contribute to a culture of teamwork and community building
· A desire to provide top-notch legal representation
This is an opportunity to truly make a difference in others' lives! We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package.
$51k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Intellectual Property Litigation Associate #20343
Vanguard-Ip
Litigation attorney job in Milwaukee, WI
Mid-Sized GP Firm. We have made placements at this firm, and have productive relationships with hiring decision makers. All new hires are provided with formal mentors, and informal mentorships develop organically within practice groups.
REQUIREMENTS
The ideal candidate would have experience representing clients in all stages of patent, trademark, and other intellectual property litigation, including:
• Pre-filing investigations through appeal, including conducting pre-suit due diligence investigations;
• Developing case strategies;
• Managing complex discovery and discovery negotiations;
• Taking and defending depositions;
• Drafting pleadings, motions, and pre-trial briefings;
• Arguing evidentiary motions, claim construction, and dispositive motions, and;
• Drafting appeal briefs.
The candidate must have a very strong academic record paired with the skills, enthusiasm and commitment to become a partner at the firm.
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.
$56k-101k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Associate Corporate Attorney
West Bend Insurance Company 4.8
Litigation attorney job in West Bend, WI
Recognized as a
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Top Workplace for 14 consecutive years, including three years of being honored as number one! Join us at West Bend, where we believe that our associates are our greatest asset. We hire talented individuals who are conscientious, dedicated, customer focused, and able to build lasting relationships. We create and maintain an environment where you feel a sense of belonging and appreciation. Your diversity of thought, experience, and knowledge are valued. We're committed to fostering a welcoming culture, offering you opportunities for meaningful work and professional growth. More than a workplace, we celebrate our successes and take pride in serving our communities.
Job Summary
Provides guidance and support to the organization on a variety of legal issues, with an emphasis on legal matters other than the handling or supervising of claims litigation.
Work Location
This position offers a hybrid work schedule. Candidates who are located within 50 miles of a West Bend office location will work a hybrid schedule for collaboration days, team meetings or other in-person events.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
If you enjoy being a trusted advisor, tackling diverse legal challenges, and collaborating with teams across an organization, this role offers the perfect blend of influence, impact, and growth.
As a key member of our corporate legal team, you will:
Provide guidance on a wide range of legal matters outside of claims litigation
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, NDAs, and various business agreements
Conduct legal and regulatory research and analyze relevant laws and regulations
Support insurance regulatory work, including filings, compliance reviews, and state expansion activities
Advise business partners across the company and ensure internal groups receive the support they need
Build and maintain strong internal and external working relationships
Identify and evaluate emerging risks, contributing to smart, practical solutions
Collaborate with fellow attorneys and support the claims legal operation when needed
Take on additional projects as assigned in a supportive, team-oriented environment
We're looking for someone who combines legal expertise with strong business judgment and collaboration skills:
After achieving law degree, 0-3 years of experience in contract law, corporate compliance, regulatory work, and various other legal services
Self-starter who is motivated to learn new skills and topics
Ability to handle multiple priorities
Writing and research skills
Business understanding and judgment
Ability to demonstrate patience
Ability to analyze problems or issues and propose solutions
Education & Credentials
Law degree from an accredited law school
Member of the State Bar where practicing
You'll join a collaborative, mission-driven legal team that values thoughtful counsel, continuous learning, and strong partnerships across the business. Your work will have a meaningful impact on our growth, compliance strategy, and operational success.
If you're ready to bring your expertise to a place where your voice matters and your work makes a difference, we'd love to meet you.
INDSP
#LI-BW1
Salary Statement
The salary range for this position is $85,000-$120,000.
The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. Compensation decisions are made by West Bend and are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.
Benefits
West Bend offers a comprehensive benefit plan including but not limited to:
Medical & Prescription Insurance
Health Savings Account
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life and Accidental Death & Disability
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Pet Insurance
Paid Time Off. Standard first year PTO is 17 days, pro-rated based on month of hire. Enhanced PTO may be available for experienced candidates
Bonus eligible based on performance
West Bend will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for Colorado employees, in accordance with its plans and policies.
EEO
West Bend provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, and promotion.
$85k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 40d ago
Trial Attorney
The Law Offices of Kanner and Pintaluga
Litigation attorney job in Milwaukee, WI
Founded in 2003, Kanner & Pintaluga is a NLJ500 and Mid-Market Pro 50 law firm that has recovered over $1 billion for property damage and personal injury clients nationwide. With nearly 100 lawyers and more than 30 offices throughout the Central and Southeastern United States, our primary goal is to achieve the most favorable outcome for our clients, who have the absolute right to receive the maximum compensation for their damages.
POSITION SUMMARY:
In this role, you will see that our clients receive the best care and obtain excellent results. Attorneys are expected to meet with clients to discuss their case, show compassion and empathy, and demonstrate an ability to earn their trust, confidence, and respect. They will also update clients and communicate with insurance companies from time to time regarding the status of claims, demands, and offers. In addition, the Attorney should be able to prepare the case for trial and try the case if needed.
REQUIREMENTS & SKILLS:
Full-time
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
6 or more years of litigation experience
5 or more jury trials as first chair preferred
Member of the Wisconsin Bar and in good standing
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Experience in knowing how to evaluate claims, etc.
Superb negotiation skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Have a proactive approach to problem-solving
Ability to work independently in an office environment
Team-oriented
FIRM BENEFITS
The Firm offers a competitive benefits package for our full-time employees and their families. Here is a summary of our benefits (the list is not all-inclusive):
Competitive Wage
Paid Time Off, Holiday, Bereavement, and Sick Time
401K Retirement Savings Plan with Firm match
Group Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
Employer-Covered Supplemental Benefits
Voluntary Supplemental Benefits
Annual Performance Reviews
Equal Opportunity Statement
Kanner & Pintaluga is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Kanner & Pintaluga retains the right to change, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time - in its sole discretion. Employment is at will.
E-Verify
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the I-9 Form.
$62k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Entry Level Associate Attorney
34259-Blitt and Gaines PC
Litigation attorney job in Milwaukee, WI
Job DescriptionDescription:
Job Title: Entry Level Associate Attorney
About Blitt and Gaines, P.C.
BG is an industry-leading debt collection law firm that has been in business for over 30 years. Our Firm has 47 attorneys and 250 support staff throughout 9 offices in the following states: Arizona, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Tennessee, Missouri, Iowa, Kansas, and Wisconsin. We are proud to represent most of the nation's largest financial institutions as clients.
Job Summary:
The Associate Attorney position will gain a great deal of courtroom experience by regularly appearing for BG in court. Further, this position is responsible for the review of new claims and pleadings in addition to managing a contested litigation queue. Each associate will gain substantial knowledge of all court procedures, the litigation process, internal controls and client and firm policies and procedures. This position has no billable hour requirements.
Essential Duties:
Appear in court for the firm a minimum of 3 days per week.
Review new claims placed with the firm to ensure compliance.
Review of and signing off on all pleadings printed for filing with the courts such as complaints and motions.
Occasionally drafting of various motions and responses to contested matters
Argue motions that are contested before the court as well as conduct trials and arbitrations.
Will manage both telephonic and written contact with opposing counsel.
Prepare and respond to discovery or oversee counterclaims in which BG or client are named
Education and Experience:
· Juris Doctorate and admittance to Wisconsin Bar. (Additional licenses in BG states is valuable)
Computer Skills:
· Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
· Collection Master or equivalent case file management system experience preferred
Interpersonal Skills:
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing. Ability to work well with a diverse group of staff, judges, opposing counsel, and circuit court clerks. Ability to use tact, discretion and courtesy when dealing with court officials, opposing counsel, step up attorneys, and in-house attorneys.
Accountability:
Ability to work independently and make responsible decisions. Must be able to maintain timelines, meet deadlines, keep accurate records and be detail-oriented.
Requirements:
$53k-88k yearly est. 10d ago
Mutual Fund Attorney
Northwestern Mutual 4.5
Litigation attorney job in Milwaukee, WI
Join Northwestern Mutual as a Mutual Fund Attorney:
Shape the Future of Financial Security
Are you a dynamic legal professional ready to make a meaningful impact in the investment products space? Northwestern Mutual's Law Department is seeking an experienced, independent, and agile attorney to join our Investment Products and Advisory Services Team. You'll play a pivotal role in supporting our proprietary mutual fund complex-an essential investment option for our variable insurance products-and registered investment adviser clients. This is your opportunity to work at the forefront of financial innovation, collaborating with top compliance experts and business leaders as we transform client experiences nationwide.
What You'll Do
Lead and support the preparation of regulatory filings for our mutual funds and registered investment adviser, including registration statements, prospectus supplements, shareholder reports, proxy statements, and more.
Develop and present materials for quarterly Board meetings, and record minutes for key committees.
Drive sub-adviser due diligence and onboarding, including contract negotiation and Board communications.
Analyze and implement SEC rule proposals, advising business partners and serving on strategic project teams.
Support committees across brokerage, proxy, derivatives, liquidity risk management, and more.
Contribute to the launch of new mutual funds and the evolution of our investment products.
What We're Looking For
3-5 years of legal experience in mutual funds, investment advisers, and related regulatory filings-gained at a law firm, in-house, the SEC, or a fund services provider.
Expertise in securities/banking law for variable insurance products, broker-dealers, or OCC-regulated banks is a plus.
Proven experience with mutual fund Board governance, launching new funds, and changing sub-advisers.
Juris Doctorate and exemplary academic record; Wisconsin law license (or commitment to obtain within one year) is required.
What Sets You Apart
Exceptional communication, analytical, and presentation skills.
Creative, detail-oriented, and comfortable with ambiguity.
High integrity, ethical standards, and a positive, collaborative attitude.
Self-motivated, proactive, and able to prioritize multiple tasks effectively.
Strong problem-solving skills and practical business judgment.
Flexibility and adaptability to meet evolving business needs.
Why Northwestern Mutual?
Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and nationally recognized Law Department, with 130+ members from across the country and a culture that values every background and perspective.
Work in-house on high-impact projects, with minimal reliance on outside counsel and direct engagement in business strategy.
Competitive compensation, annual bonus eligibility, and opportunities for career growth.
Join a Fortune 500 leader with $378 billion in assets, $38 billion in revenues, and a legacy of helping millions achieve financial security.
Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today and help us shape the future of investment products at Northwestern Mutual.
#LI-Hybrid
Compensation Range:
Pay Range - Start:
$123,480.00
Pay Range - End:
$229,320.00
Geographic Specific Pay Structure:
Structure 110:
$135,800.00 USD - $252,200.00 USD
Structure 115:
$142,030.00 USD - $263,770.00 USD
We believe in fairness and transparency. It's why we share the salary range for most of our roles. However, final salaries are based on a number of factors, including the skills and experience of the candidate; the current market; location of the candidate; and other factors uncovered in the hiring process. The standard pay structure is listed but if you're living in California, New York City or other eligible location, geographic specific pay structures, compensation and benefits could be applicable, click here to learn more.
Grow your career with a best-in-class company that puts our clients' interests at the center of all we do. Get started now!
Northwestern Mutual is an equal opportunity employer who welcomes and encourages diversity in the workforce. We are committed to creating and maintaining an environment in which each employee can contribute creative ideas, seek challenges, assume leadership and continue to focus on meeting and exceeding business and personal objectives.
$73k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
Labor & Employment Attorney
MB Attorney Search
Litigation attorney job in Waukesha, WI
Job Description
Labor & Employment Associate - Wisconsin (Retained Search)
MB Attorney Search has been exclusively retained by a leading Wisconsin-based labor and employment boutique to recruit a Labor & Employment Associate. This role is a direct result of client demand and presents a unique opportunity for an associate who wants hands-on work, meaningful mentorship, and a long-term home.
You will join a collaborative, well-regarded team handling a full spectrum of workplace law matters. This role offers immediate client contact, varied work, and the chance to grow into a trusted advisor.
Core Responsibilities
Employment litigation
• Litigate discrimination, retaliation, wage and hour, wrongful termination, unemployment, and employment agreement disputes in state and federal court.
• Draft and respond to pleadings, discovery, motions, and agency filings.
• Represent employers before state agencies (EEOC, ERD) in matters involving discrimination, unemployment, workers' compensation, and state leave laws.
To be considered:
Submit your resume to MB Attorney Search. Strong candidates will be invited to a confidential screening interview. Additional materials, including a writing sample or transcript, may be requested.
Your application will be handled with complete confidentiality and only shared with our client with your express permission.
About MB Attorney Search
MB Attorney Search is a Midwest-focused legal recruiting firm specializing in the placement of associate and partner-level attorneys. We are committed to ethical, relationship-driven, and high-quality recruitment services, serving national, regional, and boutique law firms across the Midwest.
How much does a litigation attorney earn in West Allis, WI?
The average litigation attorney in West Allis, WI earns between $46,000 and $129,000 annually. This compares to the national average litigation attorney range of $69,000 to $172,000.
Average litigation attorney salary in West Allis, WI
$77,000
What are the biggest employers of Litigation Attorneys in West Allis, WI?
The biggest employers of Litigation Attorneys in West Allis, WI are: