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35 results for Senior Paralegal in Edison, NJ

Commercial Litigation Paralegal
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Litigation Paralegal with experience in class actions and commercial litigation. This position will support attorneys in all phases of litigation, from pre-filing through post-trial, with a particular focus on large-scale class action cases and complex commercial disputes. The ideal candidate will have strong research and drafting skills, the ability to manage large volumes of documentation, and a keen eye for detail.</p><p>Please reach out to Kevin Ross at Robert Half for immediate consideration. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>Assist attorneys in managing class action and commercial litigation cases from inception to resolution.</p><p>Draft and review legal documents including complaints, motions, discovery requests and responses, and settlement agreements.</p><p>Conduct legal research on case law, statutes, regulations, and other relevant legal resources.</p><p>Organize and maintain case files, exhibits, and other documents related to litigation.</p><p>Manage document production, including reviewing, organizing, and Bates-stamping large volumes of discovery.</p><p>Coordinate with clients, experts, and other third parties to gather necessary documents and information.</p><p>Assist in the preparation for depositions, hearings, and trials, including creating exhibit lists and trial notebooks.</p><p>Monitor case deadlines and ensure that filings and other legal requirements are met on time.</p><p>Prepare and file court documents via electronic filing systems and ensure compliance with local rules.</p><p>Assist attorneys in the preparation of class certification motions, motions to dismiss, and dispositive motions.</p><p>Support settlement negotiations and oversee the implementation of settlement agreements.</p><p>Manage communication between parties and opposing counsel, ensuring accurate documentation and timely responses.</p><p>Assist in managing case budgets, timelines, and resources.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-12T18:54:25Z
Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal
  • Conshohocken, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 89000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Plaintiff Injury Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team in Conshohocken, PA - Plymouth Meeting (2-10+ years of experience). This role offers the opportunity to work on complex personal injury cases, including medical malpractice, wrongful death, and catastrophic injury claims. If you are detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about supporting plaintiff-focused litigation, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and prepare legal documents such as complaints, motions, subpoenas, and discovery requests.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth reviews of medical records and deposition transcripts to summarize key findings.</p><p>• Communicate with clients, insurance adjusters, and medical professionals to gather case information and coordinate appointments.</p><p>• Manage case files, including intake interviews, file organization, and tracking critical deadlines.</p><p>• Perform legal and factual research to support case development and trial preparation.</p><p>• Compile demand packages and assist with pre-litigation file management.</p><p>• Support attorneys during trial preparation by organizing exhibits, preparing witnesses, and monitoring case developments.</p><p>• Handle high-volume caseloads while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members and attorneys in a boutique plaintiff law firm environment.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Pennsylvania and New Jersey court filing procedures.</p>
  • 2025-09-12T19:04:27Z
Motion Paralegal
  • Long Island City, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 31.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Motion Paralegal</strong> to support a busy legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional to join a dynamic environment with the potential for permanent placement.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Motion Paralegal – Onsite</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Long Island, New York</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Temp-to-Hire (3–6 Month Contract)</p><p> <strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $28+/hour (based on experience)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>As a Motion Paralegal, you will be responsible for investigating and researching complex legal matters and preparing legal documents in accordance with attorney instructions. You will play a key role in supporting litigation efforts and ensuring timely and accurate document preparation and filing.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and serve legal documents including motions, cross-motions, responses, subpoenas, and discovery responses</li><li>Enter and maintain data in the legal computer system</li><li>Prepare exhibits and assemble legal packets for trial, arbitration, and hearings</li><li>Edit and format legal forms and documents</li><li>Coordinate with court clerks and legal personnel</li><li>Review case files to ensure discovery is complete post-Note of Issue</li><li>Assist with special projects and legal research as needed</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal departments and external legal entities</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Paralegal Certificate <strong>or</strong> equivalent experience as a No-Fault Paralegal</li><li>Strong knowledge of legal terminology and litigation processes</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office Suite</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-09T16:58:48Z
Insurance Defense Litigation Paralegal
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 47.50 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position: </strong>Litigation Paralegal –Insurance Defense</p><p> <strong>Location: </strong>Onsite – New York, NY (Near Union Square) </p><p> <strong>Start Date: </strong>ASAP</p><p> <strong>Pay Rate: </strong>$50+/hour</p><p> <strong>Duration: </strong>6+ months (potential for extension)</p><p> <strong>Schedule: </strong>Monday–Friday, Standard Business Hours (40 hours/week)</p><p><br></p><p> <strong>Note: Attorneys will not be considered for this position.</strong></p><p> </p><p> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide end-to-end litigation support for insurance defense cases.</li><li>Draft and respond to <strong>interrogatories</strong>, <strong>legal memoranda</strong>, <strong>motions</strong>, and <strong>briefs</strong> with precision and strategic insight.</li><li>Conduct <strong>comprehensive legal research</strong> to support case development, defense strategies, and regulatory filings.</li><li>Manage <strong>discovery</strong>, including document production, deposition preparation, and tracking deadlines.</li><li>Prepare <strong>pre-filing documentation</strong>, organize case files, and assist attorneys with trial preparation.</li><li>Support <strong>rate cases before the Public Service Commission (PSC)</strong>, including compiling evidence, drafting filings, and coordinating with internal stakeholders.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and provide paralegal support to an additional manager within the legal team.</li></ul><p> </p><p> <strong>Research & Writing Expertise</strong></p><p>This role requires <strong>advanced legal research and writing skills</strong>, particularly in the context of insurance defense and regulatory matters. </p><p>The ideal candidate will:</p><ul><li>Utilize legal research tools (e.g., LexisNexis, Westlaw) to identify relevant case law, statutes, and administrative codes.</li><li>Draft persuasive and well-organized legal documents that reflect a deep understanding of insurance defense litigation.</li><li>Analyze complex legal issues and synthesize findings into clear, actionable recommendations.</li><li>Maintain consistency, accuracy, and professionalism in all written communications.</li><li>Adapt writing style to suit different audiences, including attorneys, regulators, and internal stakeholders.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-01T21:59:04Z
Real Estate Finance Paralegal
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Paralegal – Real Estate Finance </strong></p><p>Location: Midtown Manhattan, New York City </p><p>Work Schedule: In-Person Office Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM </p><p>Salary Range: $100,000 – $150,000 annually </p><p>Bonus: Discretionary</p><p>Billing Target: 125 billable hours/month (1,500 annually)</p><p>PTO/Vacation: 9 fixed holidays + 1 floating holiday; 20 PTO days annually </p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview: A nationally recognized law firm with a strong presence in real estate, financial services, and transactional practices is seeking a highly experienced Paralegal to support its Real Estate Finance team in New York City. This is a hands-on, in-office role supporting attorneys on complex commercial loan closings, development projects, and acquisition transactions. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with attorneys on sophisticated transactions and contribute meaningfully to a busy and growing real estate finance practice. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><p> Assist attorneys throughout all phases of real estate finance transactions Conduct due diligence reviews, including title, survey, UCC, and zoning materials Draft and manage closing checklists, closing binders, and post-closing documentation Review and summarize commercial loan documents, leases, and related agreements Coordinate directly with clients, lenders, and title companies to facilitate smooth closings Organize and manage critical transaction documents, ensuring accuracy and version control Handle post-closing tasks such as document recording, distribution, and file maintenance Provide legal research and general paralegal support as needed Work Environment: </p><p> This position is fully in-office, located in a growing Midtown Manhattan office Team-oriented, collaborative environment with a focus on excellence and service Ideal for a proactive and detail oriented paralegal who is eager to contribute to a dynamic, high-level practice </p><p><br></p><p> If you're an experienced paralegal looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply for this challenging and rewarding opportunity.</p>
  • 2025-09-26T18:28:58Z
Trial Paralegal
  • Long Island City, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 31.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Trial Paralegal</strong> with a strong background in <strong>No-Fault Defense Law</strong> to support a busy legal team in Long Island City. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced trial environment and has experience coordinating with claims departments, preparing trial packets, and managing arbitration submissions.</p><p><br></p><p>&#128205; <strong>Location:</strong> Long Island City, NY</p><p> &#128188; <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract (3–6 months), Temp-to-Hire</p><p> &#128176; <strong>Compensation:</strong> $28+/hour</p><p> &#128197; <strong>Schedule:</strong> Onsite, 5 days/week</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with Claims to finalize trial strategies and plans</li><li>Schedule and coordinate witnesses (Peer Doctors, Coders, In-House)</li><li>Ensure expert witnesses are prepared and confirmed ahead of trial</li><li>Maintain shared Outlook calendar with witness schedules and reminders</li><li>Prepare physical trial files and ensure readiness for trial and Trial De Novos</li><li>Assemble arbitration packets for attorney appearances 1–2 days in advance</li><li>Submit Mandatory Arbitration Submissions to court on time</li><li>Track final motion dates in Kings County and ensure timely attorney filings</li><li>Prevent defaults by managing high-volume motion schedules</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Required:</strong> Paralegal Certificate or equivalent experience as a No-Fault Paralegal</li><li><strong>Preferred:</strong> Experience in No-Fault claims handling and defense law</li><li>Strong organizational and communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple deadlines and coordinate with various stakeholders</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-09T17:04:21Z
Medical Malpractice Paralegal
  • Yardley, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our distinguished client is seeking a dedicated Medical Malpractice Paralegal to join our team in Yardley, Pennsylvania. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic legal environment where your expertise will contribute to meaningful case outcomes. If you thrive on managing complex litigation and supporting attorneys in high-stakes cases, this role is an excellent opportunity to grow and advance your career.</p><p><br></p><p>Please only apply if you have direct medical malpractice legal experience. Interested candidates who would like to be considered immediately should reach out to Kevin Ross at Robert Half in Philadelphia. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough case investigations to identify liable parties and gather critical evidence.</p><p>• Maintain consistent communication with clients to monitor their injuries and medical treatments.</p><p>• Collect, organize, and analyze medical and billing records to support case development.</p><p>• Evaluate health insurance liens and subrogation claims to ensure compliance and accurate resolution.</p><p>• Draft compelling legal documents, including demand letters and settlement agreements.</p><p>• Assist attorneys with preparing for settlements, discovery, and litigation proceedings.</p><p>• Manage trial preparation tasks, such as creating exhibits and organizing necessary documentation.</p><p>• Facilitate clear and effective communication with clients, opposing counsel, and other legal stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee case timelines and maintain accurate records in legal management software.</p>
  • 2025-09-12T19:04:27Z
Real Estate Legal Analyst
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Real Estate Transaction Analyst to join a fast-growing real estate investment firm in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This role plays a key part in ensuring the successful execution of acquisitions, dispositions, and financing transactions within the Industrial Outdoor Real Estate sector. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in commercial real estate and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate legal and financial documentation to support smooth transaction processes.<br>• Manage third-party reports, including ordering, tracking, and reviewing them for accuracy and compliance.<br>• Organize and maintain deal files, checklists, and approval processes to ensure all transactions are executed efficiently.<br>• Analyze leases, tenant estoppels, and other critical transaction-related documents.<br>• Facilitate closings by working closely with title companies to ensure accurate prorations and closing statements.<br>• Assist in financing activities, including preparing SNDAs and reviewing title and survey affidavits.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams such as Legal, Leasing, Finance, and Asset Management, as well as external partners, including brokers, counsel, and vendors.<br>• Provide support for individual and portfolio sales, ensuring adherence to transaction protocols and best practices.
  • 2025-09-18T15:23:57Z
Legal Secretary
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Firm</strong></p><p>Our client is a reputable law firm recognized for its excellence in corporate and financial legal services. They pride themselves on fostering a collaborative and professional work environment with a strong commitment to client service and internal growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly organized and proactive <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> with <strong>3–5 years of experience</strong> supporting attorneys in a <strong>corporate or finance legal department</strong>. The ideal candidate will be skilled in managing a high-volume workload, handling confidential materials, and providing exceptional administrative and legal support. Legal Secretary will support 1 Partner and 2 Associates. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Reason for opening: </strong>Replacing another Legal Secretary </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide direct support to attorneys in the Corporate and Finance departments.</li><li>Prepare, proofread, and revise legal documents including agreements, correspondence, and memos.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements.</li><li>Handle client communications and maintain client files in accordance with firm policies.</li><li>File documents with various courts and government agencies as needed.</li><li>Assist with billing, time entry, and expense reporting.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of all firm and client information.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-22T16:54:43Z
Legal Secretary
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 68000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p>Our client is a boutique law firm in New York City, focusing on domestic and international corporate, litigation, and arbitration matters, particularly in Latin America. We are seeking a Full-Time Legal Secretary/Administrative Assistant to support three partners in our Corporate/Latin American Department<strong>.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>This role provides administrative and legal support at the partner level—two partners have full workloads, and the third requires lighter assistance. The ideal candidate is college-educated, fully bilingual in Spanish and English, and highly organized, with strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple time-sensitive tasks in a fast-paced legal environment<strong>.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Answer incoming calls, schedule conference calls, and respond to emails on behalf of attorneys</li><li>Open and manage new client matters</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars and schedule meetings, conferences, and travel arrangements</li><li>Enter attorney time using Aderant timekeeping and billing software</li><li>Prepare and submit attorney expense reports</li><li>Input, format, and edit legal and business documents</li><li>Complete corporate forms and documentation for bank and brokerage accounts</li><li>Organize and maintain client and attorney files (physical and electronic)</li><li>Prepare and distribute billing invoices to clients</li><li>Monitor and manage deadlines, meetings, and key dates</li><li>Transcribe dictations from computer or Dictaphone</li><li>Update and maintain contact databases and mailing lists</li><li>Handle clerical tasks including FedEx, faxing, scanning, and filing</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
  • 2025-09-22T20:08:59Z
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