<p>Robert Half is searching for a Litigation Legal Assistant to join a wonderful firm in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role is key in providing comprehensive legal administrative support, including preparing and proofreading legal documents, maintaining electronic files, and managing client relations. The Legal Assistant will also be responsible for managing the calendar schedules of attorneys and assisting in various administrative duties within the law firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Accurately preparing and proofreading legal documents to ensure their readiness for client use.</li><li>Taking charge of electronic file maintenance to ensure easy access and retrieval of documents.</li><li>Managing the intake process of clients, ensuring all necessary paperwork and information are collected.</li><li>Handling the calendar management for attorneys, scheduling meetings, appointments, and court appearances as required.</li><li>Providing comprehensive administrative support to timekeepers to assist in their daily tasks.</li><li>Utilizing Case Management Software effectively for efficient case handling.</li><li>Performing billing functions as needed, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Ensuring smooth communication and maintaining good relations with clients.</li><li>Coordinating schedules within the team to ensure efficient workflow.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team on a contract basis in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will support attorneys by managing case files, preparing legal documents, and conducting research in family law matters. This position requires excellent organizational abilities and a commitment to providing compassionate assistance to clients. </p><p> Responsibilities: • Draft and review a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and settlement agreements. • Organize and manage case files, ensuring accurate recordkeeping for all family law cases. • Conduct detailed legal research and analysis on statutes, case law, and applicable court rules. • File legal documents with the court, adhering to local procedural requirements. • Coordinate schedules for court hearings, depositions, and client meetings, while maintaining effective communication with clients and witnesses. • Assist attorneys with trial preparation by preparing exhibits and organizing discovery materials. • Provide empathetic and detail-oriented support to clients dealing with sensitive family law issues. • Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to ensure smooth case management and workflow. • Monitor deadlines and ensure timely completion of all assignments. </p><p><br></p><p> The pay range for this position is $27 to $33. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.</p>