Paralegal

We are a three attorney expanding law firm based in Milwaukee. Our firm specializes in a wide range of legal areas, including family law, criminal defense, estate planning, personal injury, real estate, and small civil litigation. With a strong commitment to providing exceptional legal services, we are now looking to add a part-time paralegal to our team.

We offer flexible hours to work around your schedule. The position is about 20 hours a week. We anticipate the person being in the office 2 or 3 days a week.

Responsibilities

Drafting Legal Documents: Prepare legal documents such as, pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.

Document Review: Review and summarize legal documents, contracts, and other related materials for attorneys.

Case Management: Organize and maintain case files, including keeping track of deadlines, appointments, and filing documents with courts

Client Communication: Communicate with clients to gather information, provide updates on case progress, and assist with document preparation.

Discovery Assistance: Assist in the discovery process by preparing and reviewing interrogatories, requests for production of documents, and subpoenas.

Trial Preparation: Help attorneys prepare for trials by organizing exhibits, preparing witness lists, and creating trial binders.

Assist in Depositions: Coordinate and assist with depositions, including preparing outlines for questioning, taking notes, and summarizing testimonies.

Qualifications

Associates Degree or certificate as a paralegal. Knowledge of standard computer programs like Word and Outlook.

We offer a competitive pay, commensurate with experience, and a supportive work environment that values work-life balance.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours
• No nights
• No weekends

Ability to Commute:

• Milwaukee, WI 53202 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $23