Litigation Paralegal

Job Description

von Briesen & Roper, s.c., is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with eDiscovery experience in our Milwaukee office. This role will provide support to attorneys throughout all stages of litigation, including case management, docketing, eDiscovery, trial preparation, trial presentation and post-trial work. The Litigation Paralegal will also be responsible for implementing and maintaining best practices across the full eDiscovery life cycle, including the identification, preservation, collection, processing, analysis, review, and production of electronically stored information (ESI).

The primary responsibilities for this role include:

• Assist in preparing and maintaining documents under attorney supervision, including notices, briefs, citations, witness disclosures, exhibits, jury demands, stipulations, authorizations and subpoenas for records.
• Assist litigation attorneys with discovery requests, subpoenas, dockets, court orders and other related litigation support tasks.
• Manage and maintain electronic document databases and eDiscovery platforms, ensuring data integrity, organization, accessibility and retention.
• Help to create and update defensible and consistent eDiscovery documentation, workflows, processes and best practices.
• Assist in vendor selection and vendor management related to litigation and eDiscovery service providers, including forensic investigations and trial support.
• Monitor and stay current on eDiscovery technology, litigation developments, and industry best practices—especially in the areas related to Artificial Intelligence.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Paralegal Studies or a Paralegal Certification. At least 5 years of litigation paralegal experience is required and courtroom experience is strongly preferred.

The ideal candidate will be highly-motivated, with strong writing, oral communication and analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, ability to multitask, and a passion for client service. They must be willing to collaborate with a team and work with internal and external clients, attorneys, and staff. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems, and experience with legal software is preferred.

Demonstrated AI experience is also a plus.

Candidates who hold the following credentials will be positively viewed:
Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS), Relativity Processing Specialist, or Relativity Certified Administrator (RCA).

von Briesen is one of Wisconsin’s leading law firms, recognized as a “Best Places to Work”, a “Top Workplace” and an established leader in expertise, service, and technology. Our firm and its people are committed to providing unparalleled service to our clients and to being among the best in the areas in which we practice. We offer a professional and friendly work environment and a competitive compensation and benefits package.

We encourage you to learn more about us at  Qualified candidates may submit resume and salary requirements to:

Human Resources
von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
411 East Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1000
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202

Equal Opportunity Employer

• Litigation and Risk Management

• Milwaukee