Paralegal- Edison, NJ

Edison, New Jersey, United States | Hiring | Full-time

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Paralegal- Full Time

Location: Edison, NJ, 08817

Job Description:

We are seeking an exceptional and experienced Senior Personal Injury Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with extensive experience in Personal Injury law, preferably with a focus on medical malpractice. The Senior Paralegal will play a crucial role in assisting attorneys with all aspects of personal injury cases and must possess a minimum of 10 years of legal experience in the field. Experience working for a renowned Personal Injury firm in New York will be highly valued. The salary is commensurate with the candidate's level of experience and skill set.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist attorneys with all aspects of personal injury cases, including medical malpractice cases if applicable.

  • Work on files from beginning to end and handle personal and travel arrangements for Managing Partner.

  • Conduct legal research and analysis related to personal injury claims.

  • Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses.

  • Prepare and organize case materials for hearings, trials, and settlements.

  • Communicate with clients, medical providers, and other parties involved in the litigation process.

  • Manage case files and maintain accurate and up-to-date records.

  • Assist with trial preparation, including witness preparation and exhibit coordination.

  • Collaborate with attorneys and other paralegals to ensure efficient case management.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Paralegal in the field of Personal Injury law.

  • Strong background in medical malpractice cases is highly desirable.

  • Experience working for a reputable Personal Injury firm in New York is a plus.

  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

  • Proficiency in legal research and writing.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.

  • A paralegal certificate or equivalent is preferred.

Top Reasons to work with our client:

  • Legal Excellence: Be part of a team known for legal excellence, providing high-quality legal services to clients!

  • Collaborative Work Environment: Experience a collaborative and supportive work environment that values open communication and teamwork!

  • Professional Growth: Benefit from opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the legal field!

  • Client-Centric Approach: Work for a firm that prioritizes understanding and meeting client needs, ensuring outstanding legal solutions!

  • Diverse Practice Areas: Engage in a diverse range of legal practice areas, providing exposure to various aspects of the law!

  • Work-Life Balance: Recognize the importance of work-life balance with policies supporting a healthy and sustainable work environment!

  • Cutting-Edge Legal Practices: Stay updated on the latest legal practices and methodologies, embracing innovation in legal services!

  • Employee Recognition: Enjoy a workplace culture that values and recognizes the contributions of its legal professionals!

  • Commitment to Ethics: Contribute to a firm with a strong commitment to ethical legal practices and professional standards!

  • Competitive Compensation: Receive competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages, reflecting the value of your legal expertise and contributions