Litigation Summer Law Clerk – Milwaukee

Job overview

The Litigation Summer Law Clerk role is an in-person position in Milwaukee, WI, requiring 20 hours per week. Compensation is not specified. Wilson Elser is a national law firm with more than 1,400 attorneys across 46 offices. The clerk supports attorneys handling state and federal civil litigation through legal and factual research, document review, drafting assistance, discovery support, and trial preparation. The work helps the litigation team develop case strategies and prepare active matters.

What you'll do

• Conduct legal and factual research
• analyze legal and factual issues for case strategy
• review documents for relevance and legal issues
• assist with discovery and trial preparation
• collaborate with attorneys on pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and case strategy discussions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

litigation law clerk

summer law clerk

milwaukee wi

wilson elser

civil litigation

legal research

pleadings and motions

discovery

trial preparation

second-year law student

20 hours per week

in-person

hybrid flexibility mentioned

pto and 401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive compensation
• generous paid time off
• 401(k) match
• medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
• corporate discount programs.

Why this role

The posting describes a summer clerk opportunity for a second-year law student and specifies 20 hours per week in person at the Milwaukee office.

About the employer

Wilson Elser - Attorneys is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.