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Legal Assistant

Methfessel & Werbel
Edison, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2026

Established, insurance defense firm located in Edison, NJ is seeking an entry level legal assistant. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organizational skills; ability to prioritize; and work independently as well as part of a team.


Responsibilities include sending work and assisting paralegals with high volume. The position requires excellent computer skills to work with state of the art applications including fluency in Microsoft Outlook and Word. This is a friendly environment for someone who is highly energetic and detail oriented. No experience is necessary, however, a Bachelor degree is required.


Full benefits package includes health, dental, vision and 401k.


M&W is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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