A well-established Midwest insurance defense firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join its Milwaukee office, with a primary focus on general liability and transportation litigation .
We're ideally seeking attorneys with 3–5 years of experience but are open to candidates with approximately 3–8 years of civil litigation experience .
This is a hybrid position (3 days in office / 2 remote) offering meaningful litigation responsibility, direct partner mentorship, and a realistic path toward long-term advancement.
The firm moves efficiently and is typically able to take candidates from initial conversation to decision within approximately two weeks.
Practice Focus
- Medical malpractice defense
- General liability
- Trucking/commercial transportation litigation
- Civil rights defense
- Insurance defense
Responsibilities
- Draft pleadings, motions and written discovery
- Conduct legal research and motion practice
- Take and defend depositions (experience dependent)
- Attend hearings, mediations and court appearances
- Communicate directly with clients and insurance carriers
- Participate in trial preparation and litigation strategy
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Wisconsin Bar admission
- 3–8 years of litigation experience
- Strong legal writing and analytical skills
- Insurance defense experience is a plus but not required
Why This Role
- Broad litigation practice with excellent variety
- Direct mentorship from experienced trial attorneys
- Early courtroom exposure
- Manageable caseloads (generally 30–40 active matters)
- Hybrid schedule
- Unlimited PTO
- Profit sharing and performance bonuses
Compensation
- Approximately $125,000–150,000+, depending on experience, plus production-based bonus opportunities.
Confidential inquiries welcome.
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This position is listed as full time and able to be worked remotely.