Associate Attorney needed for Milwaukee office

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Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A respected law firm located in Milwaukee, WI, is seeking a skilled Litigation Associate with 1-3 years of experience to join its expanding team. This opportunity is ideal for a driven attorney with a background in insurance defense or coverage litigation, looking to grow within a dynamic legal environment that values open communication, professional integrity, and collaboration. The role involves managing a diverse caseload for national clients and working closely with senior legal professionals.

Duties:

• Prepare, draft, and manage legal pleadings, motions, and memoranda

• Conduct detailed legal research and apply findings effectively

• Handle written discovery and dispositive motions

• Take and defend depositions of clients, experts, and witnesses

• Participate in mediations and represent clients in court proceedings

• Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, and team members

• Evaluate client documentation and prepare case assessments and reports

• Manage multiple litigation matters across state and federal jurisdictions

Requirements:

• Minimum of 1–3 years’ experience practicing law

• Experience in insurance defense and/or coverage litigation preferred

• Licensed to practice in Wisconsin

• Additional court admissions are a plus

• Familiarity with civil procedure in both state and federal courts

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active Wisconsin State Bar membership

Skills:

• Strong legal analysis and problem-solving capabilities

• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills

• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines efficiently

• Comfortable managing a high-volume caseload with attention to detail

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and legal research tools

• Capable of working independently and within a collaborative team setting

Job Location:

• Milwaukee, WI

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with employer contribution

• Life and disability insurance

• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

• Ongoing professional development opportunities

• Supportive administrative, IT, and marketing teams

• Collaborative and inclusive work culture

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306