What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at J & J Staffing Resources?
Our client, a law firm located in Hamilton, NJ, is seeking a Paralegal to join their team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with Plaintiff’s Personal Injury law.
This is a full-time, direct hire position.
Salary: $60,000-80,000/yr
Responsibilities:
- Support case investigations, including liability analysis and identification of at-fault parties
- Communicate with clients regarding injuries, treatment, and damages
- Obtain, organize, and review medical records, billing, and related documentation
- Identify applicable insurance coverage and potential liens
- Draft demand letters and other legal documents
- Conduct legal research and manage case timelines and deadlines
- Prepare cases for settlement, litigation, and trial, including exhibits and visual aids
- Draft and respond to discovery, pleadings, and procedural motions
- Maintain professional communication with clients, opposing counsel, and third parties
- Enter and update case data accurately in FileVine
Qualifications:
- 2 years of relevant paralegal experience
- 2 years of Plaintiff Personal Injury law experience
- Paralegal certification or Associate’s degree required
- Knowledge of pre-litigation and litigation case management
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Strong research, writing, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively while meeting multiple deadlines
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000