Job Description
Job Description
A growing law firm is seeking a highly motivated Litigation Paralegal with at least five years of experience to join their team. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, hardworking, and experienced in supporting attorneys across all phases of litigation.
Responsibilities
Provide paralegal support to attorneys in multi-party litigation areas, including auto, construction, products, and premises liability.
Track litigation and discovery deadlines.
Draft discovery requests, responses, and motions.
Assist with trial preparation, including pretrial exchanges, exhibits, and motions in limine.
Prepare case-specific documents such as memoranda and briefs.
Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties regarding cases.
Conduct legal research and investigations.
Attend court sessions and record important information.
Maintain, organize, and update case files and documentation.
Provide general administrative support as needed.
Qualifications
Paralegal Certification or Degree.
Minimum 5 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal.
Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational and research abilities.
Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work well under pressure.
Detail-oriented and highly organized.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook.
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
AFLAC
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life Insurance
Paralegal Insurance Defense • Bernardsville, NJ, US