Paralegal

Michels Corporation • Milwaukee, WI

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About The Position

Michels Corporation is seeking a Paralegal to partner closely with the lead departmental paralegal, in-house counsel, and external counsel to support and drive litigation matters through to resolution. This role also provides comprehensive administrative support to the Legal Department. Success in this role requires strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of management. Maintaining strict confidentiality and consistently demonstrating a professional presence are essential.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience, or an equivalent combination
• Intermediate knowledge of law
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite and DocuSign

Nice To Haves

• ABA-approved paralegal certificate

Responsibilities

• Draft and review legal pleadings, briefs, and written discovery for review and use by in-house and outside counsel.
• Compile and organize documents and information responsive to discovery requests.
• Manage service of process and response calendaring for Michels family of companies.
• Assist with day-to-day management of litigation matters and maintaining internal claims databases.
• Perform research on, implement, and maintain legal department policies and procedures.
• Provide administrative support to department: schedule meetings, process mail, assist with correspondence, make copies, maintain standard department materials, and manage distribution.
• Assist department personnel in the preparation, editing, and transmittal of documents, correspondence, and presentations.

Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Life
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Legal Plan
• Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree