<p>A busy firm in the West Caldwell area is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to join their growing firm. This Litigation Legal Assistant will get the chance to join a stable firm that offers work schedule flexibility and an excellent work/life balance. This Litigation Legal Assistant will provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to attorneys in all phases of litigation. The ideal Litigation Legal Assistant will have extensive litigation experience and be local to the West Caldwell area. Responsibilities of this Litigation Legal Assistant will include but not be limited to: </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Litigation Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys throughout all stages of litigation, including pre-trial, trial, and post-trial activities</li><li>Draft, format, and proofread legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and correspondence</li><li>File legal documents electronically in state and federal courts (e-filing) and manage court deadlines and calendars</li><li>Maintain and organize case files, exhibits, and supporting documentation</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial logistics</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and vendors in a professional manner</li><li>Assist with discovery processes, including document production, review, and tracking</li><li>Prepare trial binders, exhibits, and witness materials</li><li>Conduct basic legal research and gather case-related information as needed</li><li>Track billable time and assist with time entry and expense reporting</li></ul><p>This Litigation Legal Assistant position pays between $65,000 and $75,000 annually depending on experience. If interested in this Litigation Legal Assistant role, apply today! </p>
<p>An established law firm is seeking a dependable Legal Assistant to support a team of attorneys with day-to-day case management and administrative coordination. This role is well-suited for someone who is organized, responsive, and comfortable working in a deadline-driven legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents including pleadings, motions, and correspondence</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and track court deadlines to ensure timely filings</li><li>Handle electronic court filings and maintain accurate, well-organized case files</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Assist with document collection, case preparation, and basic legal research</li><li>Oversee daily office operations, including supply management, vendor coordination, and general office organization</li><li>Support billing, time entry, invoicing, and basic bookkeeping coordination</li><li>Manage incoming calls, mail, and front office responsibilities as needed</li><li>Help streamline administrative processes and ensure overall office efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a highly detail-oriented <strong>Legal Clerk / Paralegal</strong> to support a busy litigation team with a strict focus on <strong>calendaring and deadline management</strong> for complex, multi-party asbestos litigation. This role is critical to ensuring accurate tracking of court dates, depositions, mediations, and attorney appearances across multiple jurisdictions and states.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date: </strong>ASAP</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>On-Site 5 days per week (Morristown, New Jersey)</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM</p><p> <strong>Duration:</strong> Long Term Contract </p><p><strong>Pay Rate</strong>: $25-$30 per hour</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and manage a high-volume asbestos litigation calendar, including depositions, mediations, hearings, and attorney appearances across numerous cases and jurisdictions</li><li>Track and consolidate dates and deadlines from multiple sources, including court calendars and internal systems</li><li>Ensure accurate, timely creation and distribution of Outlook calendar invitations to attorneys and team members</li><li>Monitor and cross-check court calendars and internal calendars to confirm accuracy and updates</li><li>Provide consistent follow-up to ensure deadlines and appearances are properly scheduled and communicated</li><li>Once fully trained and calendaring responsibilities are well established, assist with <strong>light paralegal support</strong> as needed by the litigation teams</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a respected law firm in Morristown, New Jersey, to identify a skilled <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> for a <strong>temp-to-hire opportunity</strong>. This role will begin as a <strong>3–6-month contract</strong> with strong potential for <strong>full-time conversion</strong> based on performance and business needs.</p><p> </p><p>The ideal candidate will bring <strong>2+ years of litigation experience</strong>, including hands-on involvement in <strong>document organization and production, deposition transcript summarization, and preparation of document indexes and chronologies</strong>. Familiarity with <strong>New Jersey state and federal court rules and filing procedures</strong> is required. Experience in <strong>Labor & Employment law</strong> and a <strong>Paralegal Certificate</strong> are preferred but not required.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Pay:</strong> $30-$40/hour (DOE)</li><li><strong>Contract Duration:</strong> 3–6 months with extension potential </li><li><strong>Schedule:</strong> 5 days onsite</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Morristown, NJ (free parking provided)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and organize a high volume of litigation matters, with strong attention to detail</li><li>Oversee <strong>document organization and production</strong>, including large-scale case files</li><li>Prepare <strong>document indexes and case chronologies</strong> using <strong>Excel or similar tools</strong></li><li>Summarize <strong>deposition transcripts</strong> and support case strategy preparation</li><li>Maintain calendars for deadlines, court dates, and key litigation milestones</li><li>File documents with <strong>New Jersey state and federal courts</strong></li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and external stakeholders</li><li>Provide general administrative and litigation support as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to support probate and chancery-related matters for a Long-term Contract position based in Hamilton, New Jersey. This role is ideal for a legal specialist with prior law firm experience who is comfortable preparing court documents, coordinating filings, and managing deadlines in estate and probate proceedings. The position requires close interaction with court personnel, attorneys, and interested parties while maintaining organized case files and ensuring each matter moves forward efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, organize, and submit formal pleadings and supporting documents for probate and surrogate court matters in accordance with court requirements.<br>• Coordinate service of legal documents to family members, beneficiaries, and other interested parties, ensuring proper notice and accurate documentation.<br>• Monitor court calendars, hearing schedules, and response deadlines so cases remain on track and all required actions are completed promptly.<br>• Communicate regularly with surrogate court staff, probate judge chambers, and related court contacts to support case progress and resolve filing questions.<br>• Assemble case materials, maintain complete legal files, and update case management systems with current status, deadlines, and correspondence.<br>• Assist attorneys with probate litigation, discovery activities, and trial preparation by gathering records and organizing exhibits and filings.<br>• Support estate administration workflows by tracking closed matters and preparing the necessary closing or follow-up court submissions.<br>• Review pleadings and legal documentation for completeness, accuracy, and compliance before filing with the court.
We are looking for a compassionate and detail-oriented Family Law Paralegal to support attorneys handling sensitive domestic matters in Parsippany, New Jersey. This position plays an important role in guiding clients through complex legal situations while ensuring case materials, filings, and schedules are managed with accuracy and professionalism. The ideal candidate brings prior New Jersey family law experience, strong organizational judgment, and the ability to communicate clearly with clients, courts, and counsel.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and assemble family law documents, correspondence, pleadings, affidavits, subpoenas, discovery materials, and other case-related filings for attorney review.<br>• Coordinate court filings and maintain organized digital and physical case records so documents can be retrieved quickly and accurately.<br>• Support trial and hearing preparation by arranging exhibits, scheduling client conferences, preparing motions, and helping coordinate witnesses.<br>• Serve as a key point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel while maintaining professionalism, discretion, and responsiveness.<br>• Track deadlines, court dates, and meetings on attorney calendars and provide timely reminders to help matters stay on schedule.<br>• Assist with subpoena service and follow up on delivery to witnesses and other involved parties as needed.<br>• Provide attentive client support throughout active matters and continue to communicate with care during post-resolution follow-up.<br>• Contribute to efficient office operations by following established procedures, using legal technology effectively, and collaborating with the broader team.<br>• Meet annual billable hour expectations based on attorney assignment levels while maintaining high-quality work product.
We are looking for a Litigation Paralegal to support legal teams handling large volumes of medical record collection and case documentation for law firm clients. This Contract position is ideal for someone with strong experience navigating healthcare record requests, coordinating with providers, and keeping matters moving in a fast-paced litigation environment. Based in Princeton, New Jersey, this opportunity suits someone who can manage deadlines, communicate effectively, and contribute to accurate records retrieval across multiple matters.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage high-volume requests for patient and medical records in support of litigation matters and client case needs.<br>• Prepare and process authorizations needed to obtain records from hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare providers.<br>• Communicate with medical facilities to follow up on outstanding requests and resolve delays or incomplete responses.<br>• Draft subpoenas and related legal documents when records are not produced through standard request channels.<br>• Track request status, maintain organized documentation, and ensure case files are updated with received materials.<br>• Work with legal teams and law firm clients to prioritize urgent matters and support record collection across multiple cases.<br>• Assist with reviewing retrieved records for completeness, accuracy, and responsiveness to case requirements.<br>• Contribute to workflows that use AI-enabled tools to support medical records retrieval and related legal support activities.
<p><strong>New Jersey Foreclosure Paralegal</strong></p><p> Employer: Law Firm</p><p> Location: Princeton, NJ or Cherry Hill, NJ (Either office)</p><p> Schedule: Full Time (35 hrs/week) | Hybrid (3in /2 out) Eligible After 90 Days</p><p> Job Type: Direct Hire | Permanent</p><p> Compensation: $70-79K </p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a long-established multi-office law firm, is hiring two experienced New Jersey Foreclosure Paralegals to support its busy Creditors’ Rights and Residential Foreclosure practice. This is a direct-hire, permanent role based in either Princeton or Cherry Hill, with hybrid flexibility available after the first 90 days.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a strong opportunity for a foreclosure paralegal with hands-on New Jersey experience who can do more than process templates. The firm is looking for someone who understands NJ foreclosure procedure, can draft original complaints, review title, manage contested foreclosure workflows, and keep a high-volume docket moving accurately and efficiently.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Draft and file New Jersey residential foreclosure pleadings, including original foreclosure complaints</p><p> • Support contested foreclosure matters through key litigation milestones</p><p> • Review, analyze, and interpret title reports and title-related documents</p><p> • Identify title issues and coordinate corrections, resolutions, and follow-up</p><p> • Maintain accurate docketing, calendaring, and case tracking in a high-volume practice</p><p> • Manage foreclosure workflows in accordance with lender and mortgage servicer client requirements</p><p> • Work with attorneys, internal teams, lenders, servicers, vendors, and court personnel as needed</p><p> • Use servicer platforms and firm systems to track deadlines, filings, documents, and case status</p><p> • Assist with document management, filing preparation, and compliance with client-specific SLAs</p><p> • Support the foreclosure team across the Princeton and Cherry Hill offices</p>
We are looking for an experienced Law Firm Paralegal to join a well-established legal practice in Princeton, New Jersey, supporting a fast-paced creditors’ rights and residential foreclosure team. This direct-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone with solid New Jersey foreclosure knowledge who can independently prepare legal filings, examine title materials, and keep matters progressing with accuracy. The role calls for someone who is highly organized and comfortable handling a substantial caseload while collaborating with attorneys, clients, vendors, and court personnel.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit residential foreclosure pleadings for New Jersey matters, including drafting complaints from case-specific information rather than relying solely on standard forms.<br>• Assist attorneys with contested foreclosure cases by monitoring progress, organizing supporting materials, and helping move files through litigation stages.<br>• Examine title reports and related records to determine ownership, lien positions, and other issues that may affect foreclosure actions.<br>• Coordinate the correction and resolution of title defects by communicating with appropriate parties and following through on outstanding items.<br>• Maintain organized case calendars, docket entries, and status updates to ensure deadlines and filings are handled accurately across a high-volume workload.<br>• Oversee foreclosure files in line with lender and mortgage servicer expectations, including document tracking and adherence to matter-specific requirements.<br>• Collaborate regularly with attorneys, legal support staff, clients, service providers, and court contacts to keep cases moving efficiently.<br>• Use case management tools, court filing platforms, and servicer portals to record activity, monitor deadlines, and manage documentation.<br>• Support filing preparation, records organization, and service-level compliance for matters handled across multiple office locations.
<p>Our client is a global company. They are looking for a Labor and Employment Counsel to join their team. </p><p><br></p><p>Job Summary</p><p>We are adding an experienced labor and employment attorney to partner with HR and leadership on employee matters and ensure compliance with employment laws. This role works cross-functionally to provide practical, business-focused legal guidance in a fast-paced environment. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Advise on multistate and federal employment law (employee relations, terminations, leaves, wage & hour, investigations, etc.)</li><li>Partner with HR to assess and improve policies, practices, and compliance</li><li>Develop policies, trainings, and employment agreements</li><li>Identify and mitigate legal risks</li><li>Lead internal investigations and manage employment litigation (including outside counsel)</li><li>Communicate legal guidance clearly to business stakeholders</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Legal Biller to support billing and accounts receivable operations for a Legal practice in the Westfield, New Jersey area. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing attorney billing workflows, time entry, following up on outstanding balances, and working accurately with financial data in a law firm setting. </p><p>The role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and confidence using Tabs3 and Microsoft Excel to keep billing activity organized and current.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, review, and process attorney invoices with accuracy and in accordance with firm billing guidelines.</p><p>• Maintain accounts receivable records and monitor outstanding client balances to support timely payment collection.</p><p>• Communicate with attorneys and internal staff to resolve billing questions, adjust invoices, and address account discrepancies.</p><p>• Use Tabs3 to manage legal billing activity, update billing data, and ensure records remain complete and current.</p><p>• Create, track, and reconcile billing reports in Microsoft Excel to support financial visibility and follow-up efforts.</p><p>• Follow up with clients regarding open invoices in a clear and courteous manner to improve collections and reduce aging balances.</p><p>• Verify billing details, payment postings, and account activity to help ensure accurate financial documentation for the firm.</p><p>• Support ongoing billing operations for a legal practice by prioritizing deadlines and maintaining organized records.</p>