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Senior Legal Assistant / Paralegal | Personal Injury | Edison, NJ

Purple Cow Recruiting•Edison, NJ
•Onsite

About The Position

Heartline Staffing is hiring a Senior Legal Assistant / Paralegal to provide high-level administrative and legal support directly to an Equity Partner at a law firm in Edison, New Jersey. The role supports an active personal injury litigation practice and involves managing calendars, court deadlines, legal documents, and case files. Medical malpractice experience is a plus, and training is available for strong personal injury candidates. This is an on-site role in a fast-paced, confidential litigation environment. The position requires regular communication with clients, attorneys, courts, insurance carriers, and medical providers, as well as the ability to work independently.

Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years of experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal.
  • Strong knowledge of legal terminology, court procedures, and legal document preparation.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management software.
  • Excellent organizational, multitasking, and time management skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

  • Personal injury litigation experience is strongly preferred.
  • Medical malpractice experience is preferred; willingness to learn is acceptable.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct administrative and legal support to the Equity Partner.
  • Manage complex calendars, court deadlines, appointments, and case schedules.
  • Draft, review, and prepare legal correspondence, pleadings, discovery, and other legal documents.
  • Maintain and organize case files, medical records, and litigation documents.
  • Communicate professionally with clients, attorneys, courts, insurance carriers, and medical providers.
  • Assist with trial preparation, deposition scheduling, and case management.
  • Ensure compliance with court rules, filing deadlines, and firm procedures.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 11 paid holidays
  • 10 vacation days
  • 5 paid sick days

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