Celebrate 25 years of impact with The Law Offices of Eric A. Shore! We're seeking an experienced New Jersey Personal InjuryLitigation Paralegal who's ready for meaningful work and real change. Our legacy spans over 25,000 clients, with a strong presence in Personal Injury, disability law, and employment law.
In this role, you'll primarily tackle Personal Injury cases, but our collaborative spirit means you'll also have opportunities to engage with our disability and employment law departments. It's a chance to diversify your skills in a dynamic, supportive environment.
If you're a Litigation Paralegal passionate about making a difference and eager to contribute to a winning team across various legal landscapes in New Jersey, we want to hear from you. Join us, and let's celebrate your expertise and our shared success.
Responsibilities:
- Collaboratively work with our team of Personal Injury attorneys and paralegals to manage all case phases, from initial consultations to settlement discussions.
- Conduct thorough client interviews, collect critical documents and evidence, and maintain well-organized case files.
- Perform detailed legal research, analyzing case laws, statutes, and regulations to achieve the best outcomes for our clients.
- Prepare and review key legal documents, manage large volumes of case files, and keep them meticulously organized.
- Coordinate depositions, mediations, and hearings, ensuring efficient case progression and maintaining clear communication with all parties involved.
- Manage court filings efficiently and accurately.
- Serve as the main point of contact for clients, addressing their queries and ensuring timely completion of all necessary documentation.
- Support attorneys in trial preparation, including organizing trial binders and exhibits.
Qualifications:
- At least 2 years of paralegal experience in litigation, with a preference for those knowledgeable in Personal Injury law.
- Familiarity with New Jersey court filing procedures is essential.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Exceptional skills in communication, attention to detail, time management, and organization.
- Experience with case management systems such as Litify or Salesforce is highly beneficial.
- Knowledge of the Spanish language is a plus but not mandatory.
Benefits:
We offer comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a 401k plan, and employee discount programs. Our PTO policy supports a healthy work-life balance with provisions for holidays, floating holidays, jury duty, and bereavement leave.
Join Us:
If you're driven by the challenge and believe you're a fit, we want to hear from you. Please include your salary expectations with your resume.
Commitment to Equality:
The Law Offices of Eric A. Shore is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to workplace diversity and inclusion. We strictly prohibit any form of discrimination or harassment. Our employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
- No travel
Application Question(s):
- Please let us know when you are available to start should you be offered this position.
- Compensation is important, and we want to ensure your salary requirements are within our range. To ensure that you are in line with the salary range advertised for this position, please share your salary requirements.
Experience:
- Litigation Paralegal/Legal Assistant: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Township of Lawrence, NJ 08648