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PARALEGAL
BOUTIQUE PERSONAL INJURY LAW FIRM
(NEW JERSEY)
Responsibilities:
The Paralegal will assist attorney(s) by providing clerical and research support services including document preparation and review; interviewing clients and witnesses; research, investigations, and fact checking; and trial preparation.
Responsibilities:
Paralegal
11 Park Place Newark, NJ 07102 US
Posted: 03/16/2023
2023-03-16
2023-04-26
Industry: Paralegal
Job Number: 4573
Pay Rate: 80,000
Job Description
PARALEGAL
BOUTIQUE PERSONAL INJURY LAW FIRM
(NEW JERSEY)
Responsibilities:
The Paralegal will assist attorney(s) by providing clerical and research support services including document preparation and review; interviewing clients and witnesses; research, investigations, and fact checking; and trial preparation.
Responsibilities:
- Meets with attorney, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects.
- Draft legal documents including routine pleadings and motions, affidavits, and interrogatories; files motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures.
- Research and analyze statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other legal sources; provides written analysis to attorney.
- Interview clients and witnesses and prepares summaries of their statements.
- Prepares, organizes, stores, and retrieves case files, which may include evidence, exhibits, depositions, pleadings, exhibits, and other items.
- Assist attorneys with trial preparation, which may include attending trials and hearings.
- Develop and maintain records regarding billable hours spent on specific cases.
- Reach out to doctors requesting information relevant to each case
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience with personal injury laws in New Jersey.
- Prefer experience with family law and criminal law (not required).
- Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgment.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Bachelors degree in Paralegal Studies or related field.
- Prefer paralegal certificate (not required).