Associate Attorney - Assessment Recovery

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate attorney to join the Assessment Recovery group in Milwaukee. This role offers significant opportunities for professional growth and advancement, handling matters related to assessment recovery, money judgments, bankruptcy, judgment execution, foreclosure, and other real property issues. The attorney will engage in substantial client contact and public speaking.

Duties

• Manage a high project load and oversee administrative staff.
• Independently handle a diverse caseload, including assigned and personally originated cases.
• Chair client corporate meetings and maintain strong client relationships.
• Advise clients on case status and manage electronic task lists and billing.
• Draft complaints and answers, conduct discovery, prepare witnesses, and manage trial preparation and conduct.

Requirements

• Admitted to practice law in Wisconsin.
• 0-5 years of litigation experience in real estate, corporate, or contract law, or representing governmental organizations in civil litigation.
• Demonstrated dedication and hard work in prior roles.
• Proficiency with Microsoft operating systems and sophisticated software.
• Availability during business hours, with some evenings and weekends for client meetings.
• Excellent personal skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Wisconsin.

Skills

• Ability to manage high project loads and administrative staff.
• Strong knowledge of case management and legal procedures.
• Proficiency in electronic task management and billing systems.
• Excellent client relationship management.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Retirement plan.

Company info

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