About the Paralegal Role at Robert Half in Oshkosh, WI

Robert Half is excited to partner with a dynamic legal practice in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, to find a skilled Paralegal for a contract position. This is an exceptional opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to support one dedicated attorney across a varied caseload spanning litigation, real estate transactions, and estate planning. Located in the heart of Oshkosh, WI, this role offers the chance to immerse yourself in comprehensive legal support work while leveraging modern legal technologies like Clio, Tabs, and Netdocs. As a Paralegal with Robert Half, you'll enjoy the flexibility of contract work with the stability of competitive pay at $23.75 per hour, making it ideal for those seeking to advance their career in Wisconsin's legal sector.

Oshkosh, known for its vibrant community and proximity to Lake Winnebago, provides a welcoming environment for legal professionals. Whether you're a seasoned paralegal or looking to expand your expertise, this position demands efficiency, adaptability, and a passion for legal processes. Join Robert Half's network of top talent and contribute to meaningful cases that impact clients' lives.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver expert litigation support, including preparing pleadings, motions, and discovery documents; managing extensive case files; and handling e-filing with state and federal courts.
• Facilitate real estate transactions by drafting purchase agreements, leases, and deeds; meticulously reviewing title reports, surveys, and property disclosures; and orchestrating smooth closing processes with all parties involved.
• Contribute to estate planning by drafting customized wills, revocable trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives, ensuring all documents align with Wisconsin state laws.
• Efficiently manage and organize digital and physical case files using industry-leading software such as Clio for practice management, Tabs for document automation, Netdocs for secure cloud storage, or comparable tools.
• Perform in-depth legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, or similar platforms, synthesizing complex information into concise summaries for attorney review.
• Foster strong client relationships through clear, empathetic communication, providing regular updates on case status, answering inquiries, and managing expectations.
• Coordinate busy schedules, including booking depositions, court hearings, client meetings, and mediations while resolving conflicts proactively.
• Uphold strict compliance with all legal procedures, statutes of limitations, and court rules through unwavering attention to detail and proactive deadline management.
• Flexibly adapt to the attorney's diverse caseload, jumping between litigation deadlines, real estate closings, and estate planning consultations as needed.

Required Qualifications for Paralegal Success

To thrive in this Paralegal role, candidates must possess a robust understanding of legal processes, with a strong emphasis on litigation. Proficiency in legal software is non-negotiable, alongside the ability to juggle multiple high-priority tasks in a fast-paced environment. Ideal applicants will have hands-on experience in real estate and estate planning, though Robert Half welcomes motivated professionals eager to grow. Key qualifications include:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or related field; certification from an ABA-approved program is a plus.
• 2+ years of paralegal experience, preferably in a small firm handling mixed caseloads.
• Demonstrated expertise in litigation support, including e-discovery and trial preparation.
• Familiarity with Wisconsin real estate laws and estate planning requirements.
• Advanced skills in Clio, Tabs, Netdocs, or equivalent; quick learner for new tools.
• Exceptional research abilities with proficiency in legal databases.
• Superior organizational and time-management skills to meet tight deadlines.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills for client-facing interactions and team collaboration.

Robert Half values diversity and seeks candidates who bring fresh perspectives to legal support.

Why Join Robert Half as a Paralegal?

Choosing Robert Half means partnering with a global leader in professional staffing, renowned for placing top paralegals in rewarding roles across the U.S. This Oshkosh contract offers $23.75/hour pay, flexible scheduling, and exposure to varied practice areas that bolster your resume. Benefit from our extensive training resources, career coaching, and vast job network for future opportunities. Enjoy weekly pay, professional liability support, and the pride of contributing to a local firm's success. In Oshkosh, Wisconsin, this role positions you at the forefront of legal innovation. Apply today to elevate your paralegal career with Robert Half!

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