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Entry Level Litigation Paralegal

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wilsonelser logoWilsonelser · Milwaukee, WI
Full-timeOn-site2mo ago
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Responsibilities

  • Prepare summary of deposition transcripts
  • Assemble chronologies of pertinent facts and key documents, including medical records
  • Prepare records, review and prepare exhibits, analyze medical records, trial preparation
  • Contact outside sources (government agencies, etc.) to obtain public information and review and analyze the same
  • Search and retrieve information from court-related databases as well as other online sources of case information
  • Review, analyze and organize document productions by opposing parties and co-defendants
  • Assist in document productions
  • Draft subpoenas, notices of deposition and pattern discovery requests
  • Conduct investigative research on opposing parties and expert witnesses
  • Manage documents and organize case files

Requirements

  • Must have an associate's degree from an ABA Approved Paralegal Studies Program or a bachelor's degree
  • Strong computer skills with proficiency in MS Office Suite and document management system
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills are critical
  • Clear and effective communication skills both orally and in writing
  • Must be able to multitask and successfully manage a variety of demands daily
  • Must be able to work independently and be proactive
  • Why Should You Apply?
  • Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
  • Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
  • Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits
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Benefits

401(k)Paid time off

Additional Information

At Wilson Elser , we are redefining what it means to work at a national law firm. With more than 1,400 attorneys across 46 offices nationwide, we are recognized among the top 100 law firms by The American Lawyer and ranked #36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. Our continued success is built on a culture of collaboration, innovation, client service, and mutual respect. We are committed to fostering an environment where employees are empowered to grow their careers, contribute meaningfully, and thrive professionally. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Entry Level Litigation Paralegal position in our Milwaukee Office. This position is in-office 5 days a week. The Position This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to learn civil litigation from the ground up and join our Paralegal Service Center. The Paralegal Service Center in Milwaukee supports a wide variety of practice areas in all of our 46 office locations. Recent graduates and those enrolled in a paralegal or legal studies program are encouraged to apply for this full-time position.


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