Paralegal

Cipriani & Werner•Iselin, NJ

35d•$55,000 - $75,000•Onsite

About The Position

Cipriani & Werner is a multidisciplinary law firm. We have long been recognized as a firm that seeks to understand the needs and interests of our clients. From that point forward, we strive to deliver results that are expected by our clients. The Woodbridge Office in Iselin, NJ is looking for a Paralegal to join our growing team.

Requirements

Must have a paralegal certificate or bachelor’s degree.
At least 3 years as a defense paralegal required; 5 years as a defense paralegal preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, ProLaw, Excel, and e-document management software preferred.
Must be a self-motivated independent thinker with excellent time management skills, strong organizational skills, and outstanding communication skills with the ability to work as a team member in a high-volume fast paced work environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience in commercial motor vehicle defense, UM/UIM, premises liability, construction accident and product liability preferred.

Responsibilities

Must be able to independently subpoena, review and summarize discovery responses and medical records completely.
Schedule, notice, confirm, gather and produce all records related to Independent Medical Examinations, calendar relevant deadlines with strong follow up skills.
Draft motions to compel, sanctions, for extraordinary relief and motions to enforce subpoenas.
Perform verdict searches, docket searches, social media and background searches.