Join a top-performing family law team where your work changes lives — and where flexibility, mentorship, and unlimited earning potential aren't just perks, they're how the firm runs.
Why This Role
Sterling Lawyers is one of the fastest-growing family law firms in the country, built on a fixed-fee model that frees attorneys from billable-hour pressure and lets them focus on doing great work for clients. We're expanding our presence in Sheboygan and looking for an attorney to lead that growth — someone who wants ownership over a practice, not just a caseload. This is a chance to build real roots in a community, work alongside a genuinely collaborative team, and grow your career with a firm that invests in your craft
What You'll Do
- Guide clients through family law matters with clarity, compassion, and strategic thinking
- Investigate the facts of each case — financial records, expert evaluations, prior filings — and build strong, well-researched positions
- Apply relevant case law and court precedent to strengthen client outcomes
- Pursue efficient, cost-effective resolutions for clients, reserving litigation for when it's truly the best path
- Draft pleadings, exhibits, financial disclosures, support calculations, and prenuptial agreements
- Represent clients in court with confidence and skill
- Mentor junior attorneys and delegate effectively to your support team
What You Bring
Required
Family law experience — this is non-negotiable for this role
Based in and working from Appleton, serving clients across Sheboygan, Calumet, Fond du Lac, and Manitowoc counties
Juris Doctorate
Active Wisconsin Bar license, in good standing
Preferred
- 5+ years of family law litigation experience
- Familiarity with courts and procedure in the Sheboygan region
- Experience mentoring junior attorneys or leading a team
What You'll Get
- 75,000–$175,000 average annual compensation
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance — effective the first of the month after you start
- 401(k) matching
Company-paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Real mentorship and coaching to sharpen your craft
- World-class practice support so you can focus on clients, not paperwork
About Sterling Lawyers
- Sterling Lawyers, LLC (sterlinglawyers.com) is a rapidly growing firm practicing family law exclusively, with a fixed-fee model that trades billable-hour stress and micromanagement for a supportive, modern, high-performing team.
- If you want strong compensation, deep job security, genuine mentorship, and a front-row seat at one of the most innovative family law firms in the U.S. — we'd love to hear from you.
- Ready to build something great in Sheboygan? Apply today.
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