Paralegal
About The Position
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS: 5+ years of experience in the following: Litigation background - Discover Request, Background Reviews, Computer Knowledge (MS Suite) Personal injury experience would be considered (if they bill more on the defensive side). You have to know the biller side. Must be able to "craft a narrative to support the time they spent." A biller would know what that means. Needs someone who is independent BUT can work collaboratively. Tons of documents. Drafting of pleadings (actually the drafting of complaints, motions, discovery) Someone who can manage cases (someone who can think of the next step themselves). "If they do litigation, they know all the steps." Managing attorney's calendars. The Client does not want to see the following: plaintiff work, family law, real estate, nor employment law experience. (This would not be a match for them.) NOTE: Experience primarily in plaintiff work, family law, real estate, or employment law is NOT A FIT . Must Have: Seasoned Paralegal 5+ years of experience in the following: Litigation paralegal experience with Discover Request, Background Reviews, Computer Knowledge (MS Suite). Drafting - must independently draft pleadings such as complaints, motions, and discovery documents. Billing experience Nice to Have Personal injury experience (explicitly preferred if aligned with billing expectations). Additional Information Location: Parsippany, NJ Work Arrangement: 100% onsite Employment Type: Direct hire Compensation: $60,000/year + (DOE) Exclusions (Deal Breakers): Experience primarily in plaintiff work, family law, real estate, or employment law is not a fit .
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience
- Litigation background - Discover Request, Background Reviews
- Computer Knowledge (MS Suite)
- Must be able to "craft a narrative to support the time they spent."
- Needs someone who is independent BUT can work collaboratively
- Drafting - must independently draft pleadings such as complaints, motions, and discovery documents.
- Billing experience
- Seasoned Paralegal
- Litigation paralegal experience
Nice To Haves
- Personal injury experience (explicitly preferred if aligned with billing expectations)
Responsibilities
- Drafting of pleadings (actually the drafting of complaints, motions, discovery)
- Managing cases (someone who can think of the next step themselves)
- Managing attorney's calendars
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
