We are seeking a Temp Litigation Paralegal to support our Law firm client for a big case that they are handling right now.
Title: Temp Litigation Paralegal
Job Type: Temp Contract (2-3 Months)
Locations: Hackensack, NJ .
The successful candidate will possess and be responsible for the following:
- Provide administrative support to the lawyer to enhance law office effectiveness.
- Communicating with clients, law offices, insurance adjusters, medical offices, and experts.
- Manage Prelitigation and Litigation matters from start to finish.
- Open and close files.
- Interact and contact existing clients daily.
- Manage a caseload of up to 80.
- Respond to incoming calls and voicemails daily.
- Assist in preparing for depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
The successful candidate will possess the following requirements:
- High School Diploma, Paralegal Certificate or equivalent.
- Possess at least two years of working experience as a legal assistant or paralegal in any litigation area of law.
- Familiarity with New Jersey e-courts and N.J. court rules and legal procedures.
- Excellent administrative and organizational skills
- Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure.
- Must be willing and able to work in a fast-paced (hybrid) office setting.
The salary range we expect to pay for this position is between $70-$80k depending on location and experience. Employees will also be bonus eligible.
Benefits include medical, vision, dental, FSA, life, long-term disability insurance, 401K plan match, and paid time off policy. Bonuses, birthday lunches, holiday parties, and picnics. MOnths