Senior Litigation Paralegal — Remote Discovery Leader

Wilson Elser - Business & Legal Professionals; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Generous PTO

Job summary

Wilson Elser is seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal to join a Discovery Team supporting an international logistics client as National Discovery Counsel. This flexible role allows work across multiple offices and jurisdictions with a hybrid or remote arrangement.

The position emphasizes managing discovery workflows, preparing responses, and leveraging technology-assisted review to improve accuracy and efficiency. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of litigation paralegal experience, preferably supporting discovery in complex commercial, product liability, mass tort, or other large-scale litigation matters.
• Demonstrated experience managing all phases of litigation, including discovery, and document productions.
• Experience utilizing Technology-Assisted Discovery and document review platforms (e.g., Relativity or similar eDiscovery technologies) preferred.
• Experience managing large document collections and coordinating discovery workflows across multiple matters simultaneously.
• Strong analytical, organizational, project management, and written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the written discovery phases of litigation under the direction of attorneys.
• Utilize Technology-Assisted Discovery and Technology-Assisted Review tools, analytics, and eDiscovery platforms.
• Oversee the organization, maintenance, and quality control of discovery databases, document repositories, and evidentiary records to ensure accuracy, defensibility, and compliance with litigation protocols.
• Assist litigation discovery efforts by identifying, reviewing, organizing, and producing both physical and electronically stored information in response to discovery obligations.
• Coordinate complex document preservation, collection, processing, review, and production activities with attorneys, clients, litigation support professionals, and third-party vendors.
• Collaborate with attorneys to develop and implement discovery strategies, and proactively identify and resolve discovery-related issues.
• Prepare discovery responses, privilege logs, and exhibit lists,.
• Maintain organized case files and evidentiary materials in accordance with Firm policies, records management standards, and litigation best practices.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior paralegals and legal support staff on litigation procedures, discovery processes, and technology platforms.

Skills

Litigation support

eDiscovery tooling

Relativity

Project management

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree required

Paralegal certificate preferred

Tools

Relativity or similar eDiscovery

Technology Assisted Discovery

Job description

Wilson Elser is seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal to join a Discovery Team supporting an international logistics client as National Discovery Counsel. This flexible role allows work across multiple offices and jurisdictions with a hybrid or remote arrangement.

The position emphasizes managing discovery workflows, preparing responses, and leveraging technology-assisted review to improve accuracy and efficiency. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.