Litigation Paralegal

4 days ago


Madison, United States Wilson Elser Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Wilson Elser's Madison office is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support our exceptional team with an active and expanding practice.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, independent, and self-starting litigation paralegal looking to advance his or her career while working in a rewarding and team oriented professional environment.

The Firm
Wilson Elser is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm that faithfully serves our clients with more than 1100 attorneys, across 44 offices across the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 53rd in The National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.

The Position

Qualifications
•Must have a Bachelor’s degree; paralegal certificate preferred
•2+ years’ experience as an insurance defense litigation paralegal
•Experience with preparing records, assembling exhibits, pleadings, summarizing transcripts, discovery, and trial preparation.
•Clear and effective communication skills both orally and written
•Strong computer skills with proficient in MS Office Suite and document management systems
•Attention to detail and organizational skills are critical
•Must be able to work independently and be proactive
•Must be able to multitask and successfully manage a variety of demands daily

Responsibilities
•Obtain authorizations for records
•Draft discovery demands and responses
•Prepare records, review and prepare exhibits, summarize medical records and deposition transcripts, and trial preparation
•Review, analyze and organize document productions by opposing parties and co-defendants
•Review file for outstanding discovery in preparation for court appearances, pleadings, depositions, and trial preparation
•Determine, prepare and organize material needed for expert witness review
•Assemble chronologies of key documents
•Manage documents and organize case files

Why Should You Apply?
•Excellent Benefits including 401k match
•Generous PTO plan
•Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
•Corporate Discount Plans

Interested?
Wilson Elser is a firm who focuses their commitment to both their clients and you Please consider joining our team by applying online or sending your credentials to Careers@wilsonelser.com and putting "Madison Litigation Paralegal" in the subject line.

We believe in creating a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. Our firm's policy is to ensure an equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by the law.

Company DescriptionWilson Elser is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm that faithfully serves our clients with more than 1100 attorneys, across 44 offices across the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 53rd in The National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. With a full-service office in London and a network of affiliate firms in France, Germany and Mexico, Wilson Elser routinely provides legal advice and representation throughout the world.

While Wilson Elser's heritage and primary focus is insurance defense, it increasingly has expanded into the corporate and transactional realms in order to better serve its clients. Along these lines, the firm currently has a broad range of practice areas, members of which will often work on multidisciplinary and/or multijurisdictional teams in order to identify sound, comprehensive and innovative solutions to complex legal issues.Company DescriptionWilson Elser is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm that faithfully serves our clients with more than 1100 attorneys, across 44 offices across the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 53rd in The National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. With a full-service office in London and a network of affiliate firms in France, Germany and Mexico, Wilson Elser routinely provides legal advice and representation throughout the world. \r
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While Wilson Elser's heritage and primary focus is insurance defense, it increasingly has expanded into the corporate and transactional realms in order to better serve its clients. Along these lines, the firm currently has a broad range of practice areas, members of which will often work on multidisciplinary and/or multijurisdictional teams in order to identify sound, comprehensive and innovative solutions to complex legal issues.
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