Litigation Paralegal

Stafford Rosenbaum LLP; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Stafford Rosenbaum LLP in Madison, WI seeks a highly qualified Litigation Paralegal to assist with litigation matters under the supervision of trial attorneys. You will conduct initial investigations, discovery, draft pleadings, and manage deadlines and hearings.

The role requires at least 3 years of litigation paralegal experience with trial exposure, strong organizational skills, discretion, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic legal resources; hybrid schedule possible.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years litigation paralegal experience and trial experience.
• Highly organized, detail oriented, and able to multitask while maintaining efficiency.
• Must maintain confidentiality, exercise discretion, and demonstrate good judgment.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications and electronic legal resources.

Responsibilities

• Assist with litigation matters under supervision of attorneys.
• Work directly with trial attorneys to conduct investigations and discovery.
• Perform research, draft pleadings, and manage deadlines, hearings, and meetings.
• Prepare and manage exhibits, assist with deposition prep and summaries, attend trials as needed.

Skills

Trial preparation

Legal research

Calendar management

Confidentiality

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic legal resources

Job description

Description

Stafford Rosenbaum LLP is seeking a highly qualified Litigation Paralegal to join our Madison office. This paralegal position is responsible for assisting with litigation matters under the supervision of various attorneys. The individual in this role works directly with trial attorneys to conduct initial investigations and discovery, perform research, draft pleadings, and maintain a calendar of deadlines, hearings, and meetings. This paralegal position prepares and manages all exhibits, assists with deposition prep and deposition summaries, attends trials as needed, and performs other related duties as assigned. The Litigation Paralegal maintains positive contact with clients, attorneys, and staff.

Requirements

Qualified candidates will have a minimum of 3 years litigation paralegal experience and have trial experience. Will be highly organized, detail oriented, and be able to multitask while maintaining efficiency. Must be able to maintain confidentiality, exercise discretion, and demonstrate good judgment. Experience utilizing Microsoft Office applications as well as ability to utilize various electronic legal resources is a must. This is a full-time position, with the potential of a hybrid working schedule.