Legal Assistant

Seeking an experienced Legal Assistant with a background in litigation, real estate, or business law to join a collaborative law firm in Brookfield, WI. This position offers hands-on exposure to both transactional and litigation work, including document preparation, court filings, client communication, and case management.

Position Overview

• Seeking a highly organized and proactive Legal Assistant to support attorneys in a dynamic, multifaceted practice. This role supports work across business law, real estate, and litigation, including intellectual property litigation, and requires adaptability, attention to detail, and strong client service skills.
• This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys handling a wide range of legal matters for businesses, financial institutions, and individuals.
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and legal support across business, real estate, and litigation matters
• Draft, revise, and format legal documents, including contracts, leases, pleadings, and correspondence
• Manage complex calendars, deadlines, and court filings (state and federal)
• Support trial and appellate preparation, including compiling exhibits and filings
  
  

Qualifications

• 3 years of legal assistant experience, preferably in business law, real estate, and litigation
• Strong knowledge of legal terminology, court procedures, and document preparation
• Experience with e-filing systems and case management software
• High level of professionalism and client service orientation
  
  

Preferred Experience

• Experience supporting transactional work (business or real estate closings)
• Familiarity with litigation processes, including trial preparation
• Background working with financial institutions or business clients
  
  

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with firm profit-sharing contribution
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Hybrid work environment after onboarding (two days remote / three days onsite)