Robert Half is looking for a Litigation Paralegal to join a reputable law firm in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will provide critical support to attorneys throughout all stages of litigation, including case preparation, trial execution, and post-trial activities. This position also involves managing the full eDiscovery lifecycle, ensuring best practices are applied to the identification, preservation, review, and production of electronically stored information.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and organize legal documents such as briefs, subpoenas, witness disclosures, and exhibits under attorney supervision.
- Support attorneys in managing discovery processes, court filings, and litigation-related tasks.
- Oversee electronic document databases and eDiscovery platforms to ensure data accuracy and accessibility.
- Develop and maintain consistent eDiscovery workflows, documentation, and best practices.
- Collaborate with vendors for litigation and eDiscovery services, including forensic investigations and trial support.
- Stay updated on advancements in eDiscovery technology and litigation trends, particularly in Artificial Intelligence.
- Assist in trial preparation and presentation, ensuring all materials and exhibits are ready and accessible.
- Manage case-related deadlines and schedules to ensure timely and efficient completion of litigation tasks.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external clients to facilitate smooth case management and communication.
- Contribute to post-trial documentation and follow-up activities as needed.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Paralegal Studies or a Paralegal Certification.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a litigation paralegal, with courtroom experience preferred.
- Strong analytical and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, legal software, and document management systems.
- Familiarity with eDiscovery platforms and processes, with demonstrated expertise in data preservation and production.
- Experience with Artificial Intelligence applications in legal processes is a plus.
- Certifications such as Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists, Relativity Processing Specialist, or Relativity Certified Administrator are highly regarded.
This role offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance, plus long- and short‑term disability coverage
- 401(k) with profit sharing
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
- Critical illness, accident, and hospital confinement coverage
- Generous paid time off and wellness programming, including wellness reimbursement
- Plus much more
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