What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Paralegal position at TrueSeek?
Based in Woodbridge, NJ with offices across the region, we are a multidisciplinary law firm known for our client-focused approach collaborative culture and commitment to delivering practical results. The Woodbridge office is expanding and seeking an experienced Defense Paralegal to join a growing team handling sophisticated commercial motor vehicle defense UM/UIM premises liability construction accident and product liability matters. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who values substantive legal work courtroom exposure mentorship and long-term professional stability within a supportive firm environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct independent subpoena review and summarization of discovery responses and medical records with complete accuracy and efficiency
- Schedule notice confirm and produce all records related to Independent Medical Examinations while calendaring relevant deadlines with strong follow-up and proactive case management
- Draft motions to compel sanctions motions for extraordinary relief and motions to enforce subpoenas with precision and attention to detail contributing meaningfully to litigation strategy
- Attend trials depositions hearings and mediations working collaboratively with attorneys and gaining valuable courtroom exposure while performing verdict searches docket searches and background investigations
Qualifications
- Paralegal certificate or bachelor's degree required
- 5 years of experience as a defense paralegal (commercial motor vehicle defense UM/UIM premises liability construction accident and product liability experience preferred)
- Strong organizational communication and time management skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced high-volume environment and manage multiple complex matters independently
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 ProLaw Excel and e-document management software preferred with proven ability to master new legal technology quickly
What We Offer
- Collaborative team environment with supportive attorneys committed to your professional development
- Opportunity for meaningful courtroom and trial experience
- Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits package
- Flexible work arrangements balancing firm needs with personal stability
- Clear pathway for career growth and advancement
Join Us
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced paralegal seeking defense litigation exposure, meaningful mentorship, trial experience and long-term stability. If this sounds like a fit, we encourage you to apply today!