Attorney - Litigation

We are seeking an Employment Litigation Attorney to join a growing Labor & Employment practice of a successful law firm in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This role is presents a unique opportunity for an attorney who wants to join a collaborative, well-regarded team handling a full spectrum of employment law and litigation matters.

The position involves:

• Litigate discrimination, retaliation, wage and hour, wrongful termination, unemployment, and employment agreement disputes in state and federal court.
• Draft and respond to pleadings, discovery, motions, and agency filings.
• Represent employers before state agencies (EEOC, ERD) in matters involving discrimination, unemployment, workers’ compensation, and state leave laws.
• Advise employers on disability and FMLA accommodations, separations, disciplinary actions, employee retention, and policy enforcement.
• Draft and update employment agreements, restrictive covenants, separation agreements, handbooks, and policies.
• Provide training to HR professionals and supervisory employees on investigations, harassment, discrimination, and compliance.
• Support a multi-state practice with opportunities to work across jurisdictions.

• 4 to 8 years of employment law experience (management-side preferred)
• Strong litigation skills in discrimination, unemployment, wrongful termination, wage & hour, OSHA, or related areas.
• Experience representing employers before state and federal agencies.
• Meaningful background in workplace investigations and employer counseling.
• Strong drafting skills (agreements, policies, handbooks, employment documents).
• Traditional labor experience is welcome but not required.

1700 hours.

Excellent health insurance coverage, generous 401 (k) program, and bonus structure.

Submit your resume to MB Attorney Search. Selected candidates will be invited to a confidential screening interview. Additional materials, such as a writing sample or transcript, may be requested. Your application will be handled with complete confidentiality and only shared with our client with your express permission.

MB Attorney Search is a Midwest-focused legal recruiting firm specializing in the placement of associate and partner-level attorneys. We are committed to ethical, relationship-driven, and high-quality recruitment services, serving national, regional, and boutique law firms across the Midwest.