Paralegal

Description:

Established community association (condo/HOA law) firm that offers a tremendous opportunity for long term advancement and professional development opportunities is excited to add a paralegal to our dynamic and engaging Milwaukee office that offers a tremendous opportunity to begin or continue a career in the legal field, with long term advancement and professional development opportunities. This position prefers prior experience with judgment collections foreclosure or bankruptcy proceedings, including liens, court dockets, preparing and filing pleadings, motions, and affidavits, as well as familiarity with real estate documents, such as title work and deeds.

Position Description:

• Answering correspondence and phone calls
• Format, revise, and finalize correspondence
• Practice management software data entry
• Help with the preparation of documents
• Assist with team projects
• File pleadings, motions, and affidavits based on deadlines

Requirements:

Optimum Skills:

• Excellent personal skills
• Must be available weekdays between 8:00am - 5:00pm for in-office work. An occasional week night or weekend may be required.
• Strong math and accounting skills
• Outstanding communication and collaboration skills
• Prior work experience required - must demonstrate dedication and hard work
• Most recent cumulative grade point average must be 3.0 or higher
• High school diploma required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
• Must contain excellent skills in Microsoft Word, including the ability to create an automatic outline, print mailing labels, and insert/format multiple columns
• Ability to work high volume under pressure while still demonstrating excellent personal skills

Benefits Offered:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person