Paralegal / Defense - Lemon Law + Warranty

Start the new year with a national law firm that values you for your contributions! 

Bowman and Brooke LLP, is a national defense law firm defending product liability, consumer warranty and lemon law, commercial, and other complex litigation cases.  Due to significant growth at our Firm, we are looking for Litigation Paralegals with consumer warranty and lemon law experience to join our thriving team in our Minneapolis, MN office. 

Our paralegals are integral to our case teams and appreciated for their ideas and contributions. We offer a casual, fun, and collaborative office environment with excellent opportunities for mentorship. This position is hybrid, allowing for a balance of work-from-home and in-office workdays. 

Responsibilities: 

• Prepare, edit, and proofread a variety of documents (correspondence, agreements and pleadings)
• Work with attorneys to keep litigation advancing in each case; including taking the initiative to regularly update team members on the status of cases and quickly alerting attorneys to important client and case needs
• Assist attorneys with discovery, including discovery requests, depositions, and document production
• Assist with document review and analysis through various platforms 
• Manage electronic case files using a document management system (iManage) to ensure information is organized and easy to locate
• Prepare for mediations, arbitrations, client meetings, trial (including compiling trial materials, coordinating witnesses, preparing and managing exhibits, attending trial)

Qualifications:

• Meticulous, diligent, personable, and highly motivated
• Ability to anticipate next steps and exercise independent judgment to make sound decisions
• Comfortable with learning new technology and processes
• Ability to travel nationwide to attend trial (if needed)
• Familiarity with client billing guidelines
• Experience recording billable hours and writing effective time entries

Education and Experience:

• A Bachelor’s Degree, Paralegal Certificate or equivalent combination of education and experience required
• 2+ years’ litigation experience in a law firm setting preferred
• Defense consumer warranty and lemon law experience preferred

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; firm paid life and disability insurance; a generous paid time off policy that accrues 18 days your first year and grows with tenure; retirement savings plan with employer profit sharing contributions; nine paid holidays and more! 

Visit us on the web to learn more about our firm:   www.bowmanandbrooke.com.