Attorney

Job Overview:Nicolet Law is looking for an experienced Attorney to join our Personal Injury practice with possible management opportunities. Must be admitted to practice law in Wisconsin and/or Minnesota. This position will involve record review, legal research, legal writing, negotiations, discovery, depositions, hearings, trial, and other work advocating for injured clients in the Midwest.

Responsibilities:· Manage a personal injury caseload including but not limited to auto accidents, dog bites, slip and fall, wrongful death, and other negligence-based claims · Conduct initial client consultations and case evaluations · Review and summarize case records including but not limited to insurance policies and records, medical and billing records, and police reports · Draft and proof read legal correspondence and demand letters · Draft and file legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests · Prepare to take and defend depositions, including expert and lay witnesses · Represent clients in mediation and court proceedings including trial · Maintain regular communication with clients, keeping them informed throughout the legal process · Collaborate with support staff to efficiently move cases forward · Ensure compliance with all legal and ethical obligations · Possible Management opportunities include overseeing staff and attorneys in Wisconsin, including attorney mentoring, monitoring attorney KPIs, case status, and timelines as well as occasional 1:1 meetings and performance evaluations Qualifications:· Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school · Admitted to practice law in Wisconsin and/or Minnesota · Minimum two years of attorney experience required, personal injury experience strongly preferred · Management experience strongly preferred · Ability to commute to meet clients as needed · Previous experience in a professional office environment · Detail-oriented and organized · Strong negotiation and communication skills · Ability to work as part of a team, manage and prioritize multiple projects, and meet deadlines · Client focused with a high level of professionalism and customer service; ability to handle confidential matters with discretion · Desire to work in a fast-paced, growing office that focuses on client satisfaction and results · Proficiency with legal research tools and case management software; Clio experience preferred but not required · Proficiency in Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Outlook Schedule:· 8-hour shift · Day shift · Monday to Friday · Full-time · May require evening or weekend work, but job duties will primarily be during regular business hours · In office Pay: $100,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k)401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Application Question(s): Have you previously applied to Nicolet or worked with us in the past?Were you referred to Nicolet by a current employee / do you know any current employees of Nicolet?Are you a current or past client of ours?Do you have your Attorney license with WI and/or MN State Bar in good standing?Education: Doctorate (Required)Work Location: In person