A Paralegal or Legal Assistant assists attorneys and law offices with a variety of tasks ranging from administrative support to legal research and writing. Maintains and organizes files or file databases. Conducts legal or other background research, assists with preparation for trials or hearings, and drafts documents to be filed. Uses software for electronic discovery of materials such as email for a trial. May specialize in a particular area of the law such as corporate or criminal law, family law or real estate law.
Paralegal Rose Payne Milwaukee, WI Job Details Full-time $60,000 - $75,000 a year 19 hours ago Benefits Free parking Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork Customer service Attention to detail Calendar management Law office experience Legal case management E-filing court documents Time management Full Job Description
Milwaukee, Wisconsin Law Firm Established Milwaukee law firm, Rose Payne, is seeking an experienced litigation Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of managing competing priorities while working closely with attorneys and clients. Responsibilities Assist attorneys throughout all phases of civil litigation, personal injury cases, employment disputes and criminal defense matters Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documents Coordinate discovery, including document collection, organization, and production Maintain case files, calendars, deadlines, and litigation databases Assist with deposition, mediation, arbitration, and trial preparation Prepare exhibits, deposition materials, trial notebooks, and other case materials Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, courts, experts, and other professionals Conduct legal research and assist with factual investigation as needed Manage multiple matters while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality Anticipate attorney needs and take initiative to keep cases moving forward Qualifications 3+ years of substantive law firm experience in general civil litigation, and criminal law Strong knowledge of Wisconsin state court and federal court filing procedures Excellent written and verbal communication skills Exceptional organizational and time-management abilities Strong attention to detail Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment Proficiency with Microsoft Office, and experience with document management software, NetDocs and/or Caret Legal, is a benefit, but we can train. Paralegal certificate and/or relevant education preferred What We Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience in the range of $60,000 - 75,000 plus end of year bonus Benefits package including 401(k) with match up to 4%, health insurance and paid parking paid One remote day each week after probation period Direct interaction with attorneys and clients A workplace that values professionalism, initiative, and teamwork If you are an experienced paralegal who takes pride in doing excellent work and wants to be an integral part of a Wisconsin litigation practice, we would like to hear from you.
Pay:
$60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Free parking Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
