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Continental

Development Associate

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

... use attorneys, civil engineers, and architects as you work through multiple developments in ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Amundsen Davis LLC

Litigation Associate

Green Bay, WI · On-site

Amundsen Davis seeks an experienced attorney to join the Firm's Litigation group in the Green Bay ... civil litigation experience. Prior background with intellectual property litigation, including ...

Kaizen Stackup

Attorney - Personal Injuries

Madison, WI · On-site

About the Role We are seeking a passionate and experienced Plaintiff-Side Personal Injury Associate ... Manage a civil personal injury caseload from intake through resolution, with a strong emphasis on ...

Kaizen Stackup

Attorney - Personal Injuries

Madison, WI · On-site

About the Role We are seeking a passionate and experienced Plaintiff-Side Personal Injury Associate ... Manage a civil personal injury caseload from intake through resolution, with a strong emphasis on ...

Milwaukee Rescue Mission

Guest Care Associate

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$18.06 - $18.69/hr

GUEST CARE ASSOCIATE Safe Harbor - Division for Men. The Milwaukee Rescue Mission's programs for ... the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, concerning religious discrimination in employment. We ...

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What are some common challenges faced by an Associate Attorney in Civil Rights law, and how can they be addressed?

Associate Attorneys in Civil Rights law often encounter complex cases that require extensive legal research and a deep understanding of both federal and state statutes. Balancing a high caseload while maintaining meticulous attention to detail in case preparation is a frequent challenge. Additionally, these attorneys may face emotionally charged situations, as civil rights cases often involve sensitive issues and vulnerable clients. Building strong organizational skills, seeking mentorship from experienced colleagues, and prioritizing self-care can help address these challenges and enable attorneys to provide effective advocacy.

What does an Associate Attorney in Civil Rights do?

An Associate Attorney in Civil Rights assists with legal cases that involve the protection and enforcement of individual rights guaranteed by the Constitution and laws, such as freedom from discrimination or violations of due process. They conduct legal research, draft documents, and represent clients in court under the supervision of senior attorneys. Their work often includes supporting litigation, participating in investigations, and advocating for clients who have experienced civil rights violations.

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To thrive as an Associate Attorney in Civil Rights, you need a Juris Doctor degree, bar admission, strong legal research and writing skills, and a deep understanding of civil rights laws. Familiarity with legal research databases (such as Westlaw or LexisNexis), case management software, and e-discovery tools is typically required. Exceptional analytical thinking, persuasive communication, and a passion for social justice are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities are essential for effectively advocating on behalf of clients, handling complex litigation, and advancing civil rights protections.
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Civil Associate I, Highway

Michael Baker International, Inc.

Madison, WI • On-site

$62K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Michael Baker International rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

32nd of 352 rated engineering

Job description

Job Description
HIGHWAY PRACTICE
For more than 80 years, we have helped to shape America's highway network. We provide comprehensive highway planning, design and construction services from conceptual and preliminary engineering studies through final design, construction management, inspection and closeout. Our highway design and construction services projects include major freeways and expressways, new roadway corridors, design-build projects, public-private partnerships, complex urban interchanges, rural roads and urban streets, intersection improvements and streetscapes. We utilize our vast experience, expertise and innovative ideas to assist clients in improving lives through a well-thought-out and implemented transportation system.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker International is seeking a Civil Associate I- Highway/Roadway to join our growing Madison, WI team. Under the guidance of experienced engineers and project managers, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects. Duties will consist of the following:
  • Assists with design, construction documents, plan production, maps, basic reports, and other supporting documentation
  • Assists with gathering background information related to a project site which includes reviewing as-built plans and mapping existing utility service
  • Assists with the preparation of drawings such as those needed for highways and structures projects
  • Assists with quantities and project cost estimates
  • Coordinates with design technicians to ensure timely and accurate deliverables
  • Assists with document preparation for regulatory agencies to obtain required permits
  • Assists with preparation for client and project meetings
  • Attends internal project meetings and participates as necessary
  • Occasionally visits project sites, and reports findings to Engineers and/or Project Managers

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Master's Degree is a plus
  • 0-2 years of related experience
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification is preferred
  • Experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D and/or MicroStation and Microsoft Office Suite preferred
  • Possess strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to efficiently work independently within a multi-disciplinary team and prioritize project assignments to meet competing deadlines

COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $62,000- $75,000 per year. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
BENEFITS
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
  • Professional and personal development
  • Generous paid time off
  • Commuter and wellness benefits

About Us
Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 85 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.
Based in Pittsburgh and with over 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.
We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.
We Make a Difference.
Michael Baker International is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy or childbirth, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other legally protected status.
EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.
*It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
*There is no current application deadline. Michael Baker will continue to accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or no longer needed.

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