18 Results for Legal Jobs in Woodbridge, NJ

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Paralegal

Doylestown, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support legal matters in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. This role is well suited to someone who can manage multiple files efficiently, prepare accurate legal documents, and navigate court and estate-related procedures with confidence. The ideal candidate brings practical experience in paralegal work, strong written communication, and the ability to work independently while maintaining a high standard of organization. Responsibilities: • Coordinate and maintain legal files, calendars, and case materials to keep matters progressing on schedule. • Prepare, review, and organize legal documents, correspondence, and supporting records with a high level of accuracy. • Assist with court filings and procedural submissions while ensuring compliance with applicable rules and deadlines. • Support estate administration activities, including compiling documentation related to probate and related proceedings. • Work with the Register of Wills and Orphan’s Court processes by gathering, tracking, and submitting required materials. • Manage discovery-related tasks by collecting, organizing, and tracking information needed for legal matters. • Use case management and document management systems to maintain complete records and improve file accessibility. • Help prepare financial and tax-related documentation, including materials connected to federal tax return matters, as needed.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Princeton, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Our Global Law Firm client is seeking a full-time, Trust and Estate Paralegal! This role sits in their Princeton, NJ office and is hybrid, 3 days in, 2 days working from home. Keep reading for the details! Trust and Estate Paralegal Responsibilities:• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, beneficiaries, executors, and trustees, fostering attentive and responsive communication throughout each matter.• Assist attorneys in preparing and revising estate administration and estate planning documents, ensuring accuracy and completeness before filing or execution.• Collect, review, and maintain financial materials such as tax returns, trust records, deeds, account statements, and related supporting documentation.• Support the valuation of estate holdings by organizing asset information and coordinating with relevant financial professionals when needed.• Prepare administration packets and related documents for fiduciaries, including materials required for estate and trust management.• Manage required notices, publication steps, and other procedural filings associated with probate and estate administration matters.• Draft and assemble post-death estate planning materials, including disclaimer documentation and other transfer-related paperwork.• Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for estate, inheritance, gift, and fiduciary tax filings, audits, accountings, distributions, and asset transfers.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Bernardsville, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join a legal team, supporting attorneys in several practice areas. This position is well suited to someone who can keep matters organized, manage competing priorities, and contribute to the steady progress of cases and client work. The role offers the opportunity to handle a broad mix of legal and administrative duties while working closely with attorneys and clients in a law firm environment. Responsibilities: • Draft, revise, and proofread a wide range of legal documents for matters involving family law, litigation, real estate, and estate planning. • Maintain accurate case records, organize supporting materials, and ensure files remain current and easy to retrieve. • Perform legal and factual research to assist attorneys with case strategy, filings, and client matters. • Prepare discovery materials, coordinate document collection, and support attorneys through trial and hearing preparation. • Track court dates, filing deadlines, and case milestones to help keep matters moving on schedule. • Communicate with clients, courts, and outside parties clearly and effectively to gather information and provide updates. • Submit filings with the appropriate courts and agencies while confirming compliance with procedural requirements. • Provide day-to-day administrative assistance, including managing correspondence, dictation, and general law office support.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal for a growing law firm in White Plains, NY. This contract-to-perm opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment and is comfortable managing multiple priorities simultaneously. The firm is looking for a candidate who can provide comprehensive litigation support, assist with discovery and court filings, maintain critical case deadlines, and serve as a key resource to attorneys throughout the litigation lifecycle. Location: White Plains, NY (Hybrid)Schedule: Full-Time; 40 hours per weekCompensation: $30.00 - $40.00 per HourEmployment Type: Contract-to-Perm Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and electronically file legal documents in State and Federal Courts</li><li>Create and update Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities for briefs, motions, and other court filings</li><li>Proofread and format legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with court requirements</li><li>Manage all phases of the discovery process, including document collection, review, tracking, and production</li><li>Utilize e-discovery platforms, including DISCO, to organize and review case materials</li><li>Coordinate with clients to collect electronic documents and information for litigation matters</li><li>Assist attorneys with document review projects and production workflows</li><li>Process and organize incoming productions from opposing counsel and third parties</li><li>Conduct legal research using Westlaw; experience with LexisNexis is a plus</li><li>Maintain litigation calendars, monitor deadlines, and track court appearances</li><li>Organize and maintain electronic case files and legal records</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, courts, vendors, and opposing counsel regarding procedural matters</li><li>Support attorneys in meeting tight deadlines and managing high-volume litigation matters</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Thriving Plaintiff's Personal Injury Law Firm located in the heart of New York City, is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Paralegal to join its collegial, dynamic, and growing practice! The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of plaintiff's personal injury experience and will be able to independently handle a busy case load from start to finish. Must follow through, have excellent organizational and communication skills. This is a fully on-site role. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Utilize Smart Advocate to manage cases</li><li>Handle busy case load (approximately 160 cases)</li><li>Follow up with clients / medical providers / insurance carriers re documentation, doctor visits, etc.</li><li>Regularly e-file documents using NYSCEF</li><li>Tracking deadlines</li><li>Drafting legal documents with attorney supervision (summons, bills of particulars, subpoenas,, etc.)</li><li>Assisting with deposition and trial prep; preparing exhibits</li></ul>
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Doylestown, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support a busy legal team in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. This role is suited to someone who can manage litigation-related tasks with accuracy, stay organized across multiple matters, and communicate clearly with attorneys and legal staff. The ideal candidate brings practical experience in legal support, a strong grasp of court filing practices, and confidence using case management and document tools. Responsibilities: • Coordinate case files, maintain organized records, and track key deadlines to support active litigation matters. • Prepare, review, and format legal documents, correspondence, and filings for attorney use and court submission. • Assist with discovery activities by organizing evidence, compiling responses, and managing document production. • Support trial and hearing preparation by assembling exhibits, creating binders, and ensuring materials are ready on schedule. • File documents with courts in accordance with applicable procedural rules and filing requirements. • Conduct legal and factual research using standard research platforms and internal case management resources. • Monitor case progress, update matter information in legal software, and help keep attorneys informed of upcoming actions. • Work independently to prioritize assignments while collaborating with attorneys and staff to meet deadlines and client needs.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Legal Admin Assistant to support a busy patent prosecution team. This position plays an important role in keeping administrative workflows organized, preparing written communications, and maintaining accurate case records for attorneys and paralegals. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing time-sensitive documentation, handling high-volume correspondence, and helping the team stay aligned with filing requirements and deadlines. This position does not require experience working with patents, just a desire to learn. Responsibilities:• Provide administrative and clerical support to patent prosecution attorneys and paralegals, helping manage daily workflow efficiently.• Draft routine client updates, reporting letters, and clear email communications with accuracy and clarity.• Enter citation information into designated records systems and verify data for completeness.• Assist with the preparation and ongoing maintenance of Information Disclosure Statement forms and related patent prosecution documents.• Review correspondence and legal materials for grammar, formatting, and content accuracy before distribution or filing.• Monitor incoming communications from clients and foreign associates, confirm receipt, and organize records appropriately.• Open new matter files, maintain electronic case records, and keep prosecution documents updated in document management systems.• Retrieve published applications, patents, and related materials from U.S. and international patent databases to support legal work.• Help track deadlines, maintain patent status reporting, and provide docketing and expense report support as needed.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Hackensack, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join a family law practice in Hackensack, New Jersey, where accuracy, discretion, and strong organizational skills are essential. This position supports attorneys handling matrimonial and divorce matters by keeping case activity organized, coordinating key dates, and preparing legal documentation. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-moving office environment and can manage sensitive client information with professionalism. Responsibilities: • Coordinate attorney schedules, client meetings, court dates, and other time-sensitive commitments to keep matters progressing efficiently. • Draft letters, notices, and legal documents, including transcription of dictated content with a high degree of accuracy. • Submit filings to the court and maintain complete, up-to-date case information across all matters. • Monitor important timelines and upcoming deadlines, helping attorneys stay on track with active cases. • Maintain organized paper and digital case files so records remain accessible, accurate, and easy to review. • Reconcile electronic documentation with physical files to ensure consistency across recordkeeping systems. • Assist with efforts to expand electronic file management as the practice moves away from paper-heavy workflows. • Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to attorneys handling family law and matrimonial cases.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Verona, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
A busy company in the Verona area is seeking a Legal Assistant to join their growing firm. This Legal Assistant will get the chance to join a great team that works well with each other and that offer career advancement. This Legal Assistant position plays a key role in keeping case activity organized, preparing court-ready documents, and coordinating time-sensitive filings in both state and federal courts. The ideal Legal Assistant will bring strong law firm experience, sound judgment, and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining a high level of professionalism. Other responsibilities of this Legal Assistant will include but not be limited to: Legal Assistant Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prior experience as a Legal Assistant, Litigation Secretary, or Legal Administrative Assistant within a law firm required.</li><li>Hands-on experience with New Jersey state and federal court e-filing systems required; New York court e-filing experience strongly preferred.</li><li>Working knowledge of litigation procedures, court filings, pleadings, discovery, and case management.</li><li>Experience drafting, preparing, proofreading, and formatting legal documents.</li><li>Familiarity with legal terminology and court filing requirements.</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Outlook, and Excel.</li><li>Experience with legal document management and case management software preferred.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple assignments, prioritize competing deadlines, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Professional demeanor and ability to interact effectively with attorneys, clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel.</li><li>Ability to handle confidential information and exercise sound judgment.</li></ul>This Legal Assistant position is paying between $75,000 and $95,000 annually depending on experience. If interested in this Legal Assistant opportunity, apply today!
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Roseland, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a proactive Legal Assistant to support a busy Trust & Estate practice in New Jersey. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a deadline-driven legal environment and can manage detailed documentation with accuracy and care. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys, clients, and outside contacts across a wide range of estate administration, planning, and related legal matters. Please note, candidates do not need to have T&E experience but it would be helpful if they did. Responsibilities:• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and advisors, coordinating responses to document requests and related inquiries.• Provide day-to-day support on estate administration and estate planning matters, including preparing forms and legal documents such as deeds, insurance paperwork, and retirement-related materials.• Maintain organized electronic and physical files, ensuring records are current, accessible, and handled with care.• Compile, review, and finalize comprehensive planning binders and other client deliverables for attorney review and distribution.• Assist with projects connected to estate and fiduciary disputes, applying litigation support skills as needed.• Track, review, and process invoices from external vendors, including filing services and trust-related providers.• Help manage calendars, deadlines, and filing activities to keep matters progressing efficiently and on schedule.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support patent prosecution work in New York, New York. This position focuses on preparing and coordinating U.S. and international patent filing materials, maintaining accurate records, and helping attorneys manage deadlines and official correspondence. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, experience with electronic filings, and a solid understanding of patent-related documentation and procedures. Responsibilities: • Prepare, review, and submit patent prosecution documents to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, including new applications, continuing applications, responses, declarations, assignments, and fee-related filings. • Coordinate with international counsel to handle foreign filing instructions, country-specific formalities, and follow-up communications tied to global patent matters. • Monitor incoming notices and official communications, summarize key updates for attorneys, and keep application status information current and organized. • Obtain priority records, recorded assignment copies, published applications, and patent documents from domestic and international databases as needed. • Maintain accurate ownership and chain-of-title records, and assist with documentation required to confirm or correct rights in patent assets. • Manage docketing-related follow-up by tracking deadlines for responses, maintenance actions, extensions, and other time-sensitive prosecution events. • Support filing accuracy by organizing supporting materials such as formal drawings, revised specifications, disclosure statements, and application data updates. • Enter and maintain citation and matter information in relevant tracking systems to support complete and reliable case records.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
A growing financial services company is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join its in-house legal and collections team in New York City. The role focuses on the day-to-day handling of litigation, including motions, discovery, petitions, complaints, communicating and corresponding with the courts, judgments and more. The Paralegal will partner with the company's attorneys and legal staff to implement litigation and collections strategies. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in civil litigation, judgment enforcement, and collections. This is a collaborative, detail-oriented role that works closely with the legal team and external partners. This is a full-time, on-site role. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Preparation of legal documents for the company’s in-house legal team</li><li>Tracking lawsuits from commencement, through litigation and to judgment</li><li>Motion practice, discovery and other litigation documents</li><li>Facilitate fulfilling document requests from courts and third parties</li><li>Assist in monitoring case inventory and execute strategies among active cases</li><li>Communicate consistently with external counsel, courts, and third parties</li><li>Track communications, follow-ups, and matter statuses with precision</li><li>Review invoices for accuracy and payment</li><li>Coordinate with internal team members and legal managers</li><li>Learn and utilize internal CRM and reporting systems</li><li>Perform administrative and mailing duties as required</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a reputable law firm in New York, New York, supporting a broad litigation practice across several complex areas. This opportunity is well suited for an early-career attorney who is ready to take an active role in case strategy, courtroom advocacy, and written motion practice. The role offers close collaboration with senior attorneys while providing meaningful responsibility in managing litigation matters from discovery through dispositive motion work. Responsibilities:• Represent clients in court proceedings and participate in depositions as part of ongoing litigation matters.• Prepare a range of legal filings, including pleadings, motions, and other case-related documents with accuracy and strong legal analysis.• Manage discovery activities by drafting requests, evaluating opposing party responses, and organizing document review summaries.• Conduct legal research to support case development, motion drafting, and litigation strategy.• Partner with attorneys and firm leadership on assignments requiring coordinated analysis, case preparation, and deadline management.• Assist in developing case positions by applying procedural rules and relevant law to active disputes.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a reputable mid-sized law firm in New York, New York. This role is suited for a litigation attorney with several years of hands-on experience managing matters through discovery, motion practice, depositions, and court appearances. The position offers exposure to a broad range of disputes, including liability, securities, medical malpractice, labor and employment, and insurance-related claims. Responsibilities:• Represent clients in court proceedings, conferences, and depositions while advancing litigation matters efficiently.• Prepare and refine pleadings, motions, briefs, and other case-related filings for state and federal matters.• Manage the discovery process by drafting requests, evaluating responses, and reviewing document productions for relevance and strategy.• Conduct legal research to support case analysis, written advocacy, and litigation planning.• Partner with senior attorneys and firm leadership on case development, defense strategy, and assignment execution.• Draft and argue dispositive motions, including summary judgment submissions, with strong attention to procedural requirements.• Maintain organized case files, monitor deadlines, and safeguard sensitive legal information throughout the lifecycle of each matter.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Legal Administrative Assistant / Paralegal

New Hyde Park, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Paralegal to support a busy estate planning and elder law practice in New Hyde Park, New York. This in-office opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing legal document preparation with day-to-day administrative coordination in a collaborative firm environment. The ideal candidate brings 2+ of law firm experience (T&E experience highly preferred), e-filing experience in NYSCEF and Surrogate's Court, strong organizational abilities, and the confidence to manage assignments independently while supporting attorneys across trust and estate matters. Responsibilities:• Prepare and organize legal documents related to estate planning matters, including foundational drafts of wills, powers of attorney, and related client materials.• Coordinate electronic filing of court submissions and related documents with the appropriate New York courts, including Surrogate’s Court.• Provide administrative and case support to attorneys by maintaining files, tracking deadlines, and helping keep matters progressing efficiently.• Communicate with clients, court personnel, and internal team members in a thorough and responsive manner regarding case status and document needs.• Manage matter records and support the accuracy of case information within legal databases and document management systems.• Assist with probate and estate administration workflows by gathering documents, organizing correspondence, and preparing materials for attorney review.• Help prioritize multiple assignments in a fast-paced office while ensuring work is completed accurately and on schedule.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Floater Legal Assistant

Roseland, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a Floater Legal Assistant for an immediate, ongoing opportunity with a growing law firm. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a legal professional who can quickly integrate into a fast-paced environment and provide support across multiple practice areas. <ul><li>Pay Rate: $30-$35 per hour</li><li>Schedule: Full-Time, On-Site (Roseland, NJ) </li><li>Duration: Ongoing Contract Opportunity</li><li>Parking: Complimentary On-Site Parking Available</li><li>Background Check: Criminal Background Check Required</li></ul> Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys across various practice groups. </li><li>Prepare, revise, and format legal documents, pleadings, briefs, and correspondence.</li><li>Organize and maintain electronic and physical case files. </li><li>Manage calendars, deadlines, meetings, and attorney schedules.</li><li>Assist with document management and litigation-related tasks.</li><li>Coordinate and support e-filing activities as needed. </li><li>Handle general legal assistant duties and special projects as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Commercial Transactions Attorney

Garden City, NY
remote
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Commercial Transactions attorney to join a growing team at a corporate boutique firm based in Garden City, NY. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on complex, cutting‑edge transactions for national and multinational companies. The individual will be expected to:<ul><li>Serve as lead or day‑to‑day running attorney on commercial transactions, including supervising mid‑level and junior attorneys and staff.</li><li>Draft, revise, and negotiate key transaction and commercial documents, including:</li><li>Long-term supply agreements </li><li>Electronic component agreements </li><li>Semiconductor-related agreements </li><li>Purchase orders and standard purchase order terms and conditions </li><li>Supply-chain agreements </li><li>UCC-related matters </li><li>Advise clients on data privacy and security considerations and related regulatory issues in connection with commercial transactions.</li><li>Counsel closely held businesses and their owners on governance, shareholder/member relations, and general corporate matters.</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and other deal professionals, providing practical, business‑oriented advice.</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Assistant

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Mid-sized law firm located in Westchester, NY is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to support its thriving Commercial Real Estate Litigation Practice. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of prior law firm experience and strong working knowledge of NYS litigation practices. The group handles a broad range of commercial and personal disputes, including real estate, zoning and land use, title, finance, corporate, business transaction, estate, and telecommunications-related matters. The Litigation team represents clients in federal and state courts, before municipal, administrative, regulatory, and governmental agencies, and in alternative dispute resolution proceedings. This role is ideal for a legal assistant with strong litigation support experience, excellent organizational skills, and an interest in complex commercial real estate disputes. This is an in-office role.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

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