Entry-Level Litigation Paralegal

4 days ago

Milwaukee, United States Wilson Elser Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

 Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1,250 attorneys in 44 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 43rd in the National Law Journal’s survey of the nation’s largest law firms. We’re also Mansfield Certified Plus and a Women in the Law Forum Gold Standard Law Firm.

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 Paralegal position in our Milwaukee Office.

This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.

The Position
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to learn civil litigation from the ground up. Recent graduates and those enrolled in a paralegal or legal studies program are encouraged to apply for this full-time position.

Key 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

Qualifications:
•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

Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at talentacquisition@wilsonelser.com.

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 43rd 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 43rd 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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