Career advice & support

  • Classified ads: WisBar's classified ads combine classified ads posted directly online, as well as classifieds that appear in the current issue of the print Wisconsin Lawyer magazine. Check back often, as these listings frequently change.
  • Legal Career Center: Through a national network, WisBar gives legal employers a powerful tool for recruiting legal professionals - from attorneys to paralegals and other support staff. Job seekers have free access to thousands of current law-related position openings, searchable by job type, area of practice, and geographic location.
  • Wisconsin Lawyers Assistance Program (WisLAP): The Wisconsin Lawyers Assistance Program (WisLAP) provides confidential, meaningful assistance to lawyers, judges, law students and their families in coping with alcoholism and other addictions, depression, acute and chronic anxiety and other problems related to the stress of practicing law.

Considering law as a career?
  • Opportunities in Law: Booklet answers common questions about law as a career, including career options and legal training.
  • WisBar offers lawyer resources for a down economy: June 22, 2009 – The State Bar announces a new resource to help members manage their practice in a down economy, handle career transitions when suddenly unemployed, and manage the stress that comes with these issues. There are many resources available to address these issues and they are now all conveniently located in one place – on WisBar.

Career options
  • Lawyer Resources for a Down Economy: Practicing law is never easy, but managing a career, building a practice, and having a balanced life get even tougher in a down economy. In response, we’ve put together a collection of resources to help you during this trying time.
  • WisBar offers lawyer resources for a down economy: June 22, 2009 – The State Bar announces a new resource to help members manage their practice in a down economy, handle career transitions when suddenly unemployed, and manage the stress that comes with these issues. There are many resources available to address these issues and they are now all conveniently located in one place – on WisBar.

Resource links
  • Law students: Resources for law students including job sites and resume/interview tips.

Highlights

  • Help your clients plan ahead for future medical care with the State Bar's new Spanish Life Planning booklet. More
  • Learn more about the Wisconsin Law Foundation. More

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