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Cassiday Schade LLP

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Associate Attorney Position

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$95K - $145K/yr

Cassiday Schade LLP is actively seeking an associate attorney for its Milwuakee, WI office with two to five years of experience in any of the following areas of civil litigation: medical malpractice ...

Oath

Associate Attorney

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

Oath Law & Oath Planning - Estate and Financial Planning Oath is hiring for an Associate Attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin! About The Role This role is an in-person, client facing position. When hired ...

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Kaman & Cusimano LLC

Attorney - Litigation

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

Growing real estate law firm is looking for a litigation associate attorney to join our dynamic and ... Must be available during business hours, as well as some evenings and weekends for client meetings

Kaman & Cusimano LLC

Attorney - Litigation

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

Growing real estate law firm is looking for a litigation associate attorney to join our dynamic and ... Must be available during business hours, as well as some evenings and weekends for client meetings

Drake & Company

Attorney - SG1114

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Our client has an immediate need for an Associate Attorney to join its corporate practice group in downtown Milwaukee. This is a unique opportunity for the right candidate to step into a role with ...

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How much do weekend associate attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend associate attorney in Milwaukee, WI is $106,564.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,800.00 and $128,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend associate attorney?

A Weekend Associate Attorney is a licensed lawyer who works primarily on weekends, often to support law firms or legal departments that require additional assistance outside traditional weekday hours. These attorneys may handle tasks such as legal research, drafting documents, case preparation, or client consultations. Weekend Associate Attorneys are commonly employed by firms that deal with urgent cases, high workloads, or clients who are only available during weekends. This position offers flexibility for both the attorney and the employer, and can be beneficial for those balancing other commitments during the week.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend associate attorney, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Associate Attorney, you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, a valid state bar license, and strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills. Familiarity with legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis, as well as document management systems, is typically required. Excellent time management, communication, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure that critical legal tasks are handled efficiently and accurately, even outside standard business hours, supporting client needs and firm objectives.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend associate attorneys, and how can I prepare for them?

Weekend Associate Attorneys often manage tight deadlines and a higher volume of urgent client matters since they support cases that require immediate attention outside standard business hours. Balancing workload and maintaining communication with colleagues who work weekdays can also be challenging. To succeed, it's helpful to develop strong organizational skills, be proactive in updating case files, and ensure clear, timely communication with the broader legal team. Familiarity with remote work tools and time management strategies will also help you excel in this unique schedule.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Associate Attorney job openings in Milwaukee, WI as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 70% In-person, and 30% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $106,564 per year, or $51.2 per hour.

Associate Attorney Position

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

Cassiday Schade LLP
Law Firms • 51 - 200 employees
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$95K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Cassiday Schade LLP is actively seeking an associate attorney for its Milwuakee, WI office with two to five years of experience in any of the following areas of civil litigation: medical malpractice, construction, transportation, product liability, and general liability litigation. The individual must be dedicated, highly-motivated, and interested in practicing among our team of more than 100 attorneys who value legal acumen, collaboration, open and honest communication, integrity and professionalism. Must be licensed to practice in Wisconsin.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The associate attorney will be expected to perform the following tasks:

· draft pleadings, motions, orders, discovery and legal memoranda;

· prepare and respond to written discovery;

· conduct legal research;

· take and defend depositions;

· review client documents, draft case evaluations and prepare status report correspondence;

· assist with and participate in mediations, pretrial settlement conferences and court appearances;

· interact directly with clients, claim professionals, opposing counsel, colleagues and staff; and

· manage a substantive case load.

REQUIREMENTS

Candidates must:

· be licensed to practice law in Wisconsin;

· be proficient with Lexis and MS Office;

· demonstrate strong legal research and analytical skills;

· proactively work both independently and as part of a team;

· exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills; and

· navigate hearings in state and federal court with poise and professionalism.

Company Description

ABOUT CASSIDAY SCHADE LLP

Cassiday Schade LLP is a litigation law firm headquartered in Chicago, with a presence throughout the Midwest. We focus on providing our clients with exceptional and efficient representation and act as national or regional counsel for clients facing nationwide exposures. With experience in virtually all areas of civil litigation, we have a diverse client base and our attorneys provide companies of various sizes with extensive trial experience and case preparation acumen. Throughout our history, we have represented individuals and companies in a variety of industries, including long-term care, insurance, financial services, manufacturing, construction, professional services and transportation. In addition to trial and appellate work, we provide both organizations and individuals with the tools to analyze and prevent risk before litigation arises.