Investigative Counsel jobs in United States
info-icon
This job has closed.
company-logo

Wisconsin Court System / Wisconsin Supreme Court ยท 1 month ago

Investigative Counsel

The Wisconsin Court System is the investigative and disciplinary agency of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, focusing on lawyer misconduct and incapacity. The Investigative Counsel will manage a caseload, gather evidence, conduct legal research, and collaborate with litigation counsel to prepare for hearings.

Judiciary
badNo H1BnoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote
Hiring Manager
Abbey Read
linkedin

Responsibilities

Manage a caseload of matters from assignment through recommended disposition with minimal oversight
Devise and pursue evidence-gathering strategies, including written requests and oral communications with a variety of people
Prepare written documents and oral presentations concerning allegations, evidence, matter disposition, and sanction
Conduct legal research and analysis related to underlying legal matters and application of the Rules of Professional Conduct
Collaborate with litigation counsel to draft documents, prepare evidence, and potentially testify at hearings

Qualification

J.D. from ABA-accredited law schoolActive Wisconsin State Bar membershipLegal investigations experienceEvidence gathering techniquesLegal research skillsWriting skillsOral communications skillsRules of Professional ConductAnother languageInterpersonal skillsConflict management skillsOrganizational skillsDecision-making skills

Required

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
Active and in good standing with the Wisconsin State Bar or eligible for admission within one year of hire
Minimum two years practicing law, conducting legal investigations, or equivalent legal work
Proficiency with information and evidence gathering techniques
Strong legal research, writing, and oral communications skills

Preferred

Strong knowledge of the Rules of Professional Conduct
Proficiency in a language other than English

Benefits

State of Wisconsin benefits package

Company

Wisconsin Court System / Wisconsin Supreme Court

twitter
company-logo
Following is a brief overview of the Wisconsin Court System.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Tom Flitter
Chief Information Officer
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase