<p>We are looking for a <strong>knowledgeable (2-3+ yrs) Temporary NJ Civil Litigation Paralega</strong>l to join our team on a contract basis for a <strong>fully on-site two-month assignment</strong>. This role involves supporting trial preparation and proceedings, managing legal documents, and assisting lead counsel with trial logistics. The position <strong><u>requires in-person collaboration</u></strong> and is based in <strong>Bernardsville, New Jersey</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>•<strong> Provide direct assistance to trial attorneys during pretrial preparations and in-person trial proceedings.</strong></p><p>• <strong>Organize and manage large volumes of legal documents, ensuring critical information is easily accessible.</strong></p><p>• <strong>Take comprehensive notes during testimony and trial proceedings to support case development.</strong></p><p>• <strong>Operate audio and video systems in the courtroom during trial sessions.</strong></p><p>• Conduct document searches using specialized software tools, with training provided as needed.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and organized records, both electronically and physically, for trial use.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys to ensure smooth courtroom operations and adherence to trial schedules.</p>

<p>• <strong>Demonstrated experience (2-3+ yrs) in civil litigation, including pretrial and trial support.</strong></p><p>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, and navigating complex folder systems.</p><p>• Comfortable working in courtroom settings and interacting with legal professionals.</p><p>• Familiarity with managing extensive case files and legal documents.</p><p>• Ability to quickly learn and utilize proprietary legal software such as FileLocator.</p><p>• Available for immediate start and committed to the full duration of the contract.</p><p>• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in handling legal records.</p>

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