Legal Jobs in Middlesex County, NJ
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Salary: $75,000
- $95,000 per year A bit about us: We are an established boutique law firm that focuses on a range of legal services, including family law, real estate, and estate planning.
We offer personalized attention to clients, emphasizing clear communication and tailored solutions.
We take pride in our commitment to serving the local community with experienced legal counsel.
Why join us? Medical/Dental/Vision 401k PTO Life insurance AD&D Short and long term disability Job Details Job Details: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our fast-paced legal team.
This is a unique opportunity for a highly motivated and skilled individual to play an integral role in the delivery of high-quality legal services.
The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, with a strong background in calendar management, e-filing, drafting legal documents, and hearing and trial preparation.
Responsibilities: As a Litigation Paralegal, you will be expected to: 1.
Manage and maintain attorneys' calendars, including scheduling and coordinating meetings, court dates, and deadlines.
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Prepare and file legal documents electronically with the court.
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Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
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Assist in the preparation of cases for trial, including organizing exhibits, preparing trial binders, and coordinating witness schedules.
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Conduct legal research and gather relevant information to support case preparation.
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Liaise with clients, court personnel, and other law firms professionally and effectively.
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Review and analyze legal documents and materials to identify critical information.
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Ensure all case-related documents are properly organized and easily accessible.
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Adhere to firm policies and procedures, as well as legal and ethical standards.
Qualifications: The ideal candidate for the Litigation Paralegal position must possess the following qualifications: 1.
A minimum of 5 years of experience as a litigation paralegal in a law firm setting.
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Comprehensive knowledge of legal principles, legal research techniques, and court system procedures.
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Proficiency in e-filing in state and federal courts, case management, and legal research.
Candidates must have experience filing with NJ courts.
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Exceptional skills in drafting a variety of legal documents.
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Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
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Excellent calendar management skills, with the ability to manage multiple schedules and deadlines efficiently.
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Proven experience in hearing and trial preparation.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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A paralegal certificate or equivalent legal qualification is highly desirable.
This is a challenging and rewarding role for a dedicated paralegal who is eager to make a significant impact in a high-performance legal team.
If you have a passion for law, a commitment to excellence, and a desire to provide outstanding service, we would love to hear from you.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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Salary: $60,000
- $80,000 per year A bit about us: GREAT law firm Why join us? Great benefits Flexible hours Job Details Job Details: Are you a seasoned paralegal with a passion for the legal industry? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day brings unique challenges and new opportunities? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are seeking a Permanent Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team.
This position will provide you with the opportunity to work on a variety of litigation matters and play a pivotal role in supporting our attorneys.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the legal field, with a strong focus on litigation.
Responsibilities: As a Permanent Paralegal, your day-to-day tasks will be diverse and engaging.
Key responsibilities include: 1.
Assisting attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and closings.
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Conducting extensive legal research to support complex litigation matters.
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Drafting legal documents including pleadings, discovery requests and responses, procedural motions, and correspondence.
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Managing and organizing case files and trial binders.
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Maintaining a comprehensive and organized tracking system for all case documents.
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Coordinating with clients, witnesses, and opposing lawyers.
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Assisting in deposition preparation, pre-trial investigations, trial preparation, including assistance with preparation of witnesses for deposition and/or trial.
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Ensuring all court deadlines are met in a timely manner.
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Assisting with settlement negotiations and agreements.
Qualifications: To qualify for this exciting opportunity, you must possess the following: 1.
A minimum of 5 years of experience as a paralegal, with a strong focus on litigation.
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A Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program or equivalent.
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Exceptional knowledge of federal and state court rules, legal terminology, and legal processes.
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Proficiency in legal research platforms such as Westlaw or LexisNexis.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
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The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
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Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Paralegal looking to take the next step in their career.
If you have the required experience and skills, and are ready to make a meaningful impact in a growing legal team, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today! Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
It is Jobotβs policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization.
Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at /legal.
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Salary: $125,000
- $150,000 per year A bit about us: We are working with a well-respected plaintiff personal injury law firm with office locations throughout the state of New Jersey! They are seeking experienced Personal Injury Attorneys to join the firm and have openings at multiple locations.
Locations: Plainfield, Trenton, & New Brunswick Schedule: Hybrid Remote/Office Base Salary Range: $125k-$150k/year + bonuses! Support Staff: 2 full-time Paralegals per Attorney Why join us? Comprehensive benefits package Unlimited PTO! Flexible schedule 401(k) Job Details The ideal candidate will have strong litigation skills, a passion for advocacy, and the ability to manage cases from intake through resolution.
Trial experience is highly valued and considered a strong plus! Responsibilities: Handle a caseload of personal injury matters from inception through trial or settlement Conduct client meetings, case evaluations, and strategy development Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses Represent clients in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and court appearances Collaborate with a team of paralegals and support staff to ensure efficient case handling Qualifications: J.D.
from an accredited law school and admission to the NJ state bar 3+ years of plaintiff personal injury litigation experience (trial experience a plus) Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
It is Jobotβs policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization.
Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at /legal.
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Seeking Litigation Attorney with 5-15 yearsβ experience.
Middlesex County based firm with diverse statewide pre-litigation and litigation matters. We work very hard to amicably resolve matters prior to litigation, but we do litigate when necessary.Β Our litigation matters are diverse and could involve neighbor-to-neighbor disputes, insurance coverage issues, employment disputes, civil rights issues in the housing context such as free speech, religion, race, national origin, disability etc., discrimination claims, construction defect, breach of contract, debtor-creditor disputes. YOU WILL NOT BE BORED! You must be able to think critically and apply common sense.
Pay:Β $130,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
We offer a great benefits package along with a 401k Plan with company match.
Interested candidates should submit the following documents when applying:
- An unofficial copy of undergraduate transcript
- An unofficial copy of law school transcript
- Three professional references
- Writing Sample
McGovern Legal Services, LLC seeks an attorney to join our team at our North Brunswick office working with Condominium Associations, Homeowner Associations and Cooperative Associations. Our practice involves general corporate counseling, collections, business litigation, and construction defect litigation.
Candidates must be admitted to the New Jersey Bar. New Jersey Chancery and/or Law Division clerkships and/or litigation experience is a plus. An undergraduate business degree is also a plus.
The position requires someone who is able to learn and apply the law, relate to day-to-day problems and creatively formulate solutions. The ideal candidate will possess common sense and ability to deal with people in real-world situations.
Candidates must be willing and able to drive to locations throughout New Jersey.
Salary - $110,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
We offer a great benefits package along with a 401k Plan with a company match.
But, if youβre looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent.
USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time, entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify.
Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).
Salary and Benefits Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632
- $92,219 per year.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives.
The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duty Locations IMPORTANT NOTICED: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S.
Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidatesβ first-choice preferences.
RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.
A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.
This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12.
You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:> Big Bend Sector Stations
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*Presidio, Van Horn,
*Sanderson, Alpine,
*Sierra Blanca, Marfa Buffalo Sector Stations
- Wellesley Island Del Rio Sector Stations
- Del Rio, Brackettville,
*Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde El Paso Sector Stations
- Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces,
*Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta El Centro Sector Stations
- El Centro, Indio, Calexico Grand Forks Sector Stations
- Pembina Havre Sector Stations
- Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations
- Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations
- Laredo South, Cotulla,
*Hebbronville, Laredo West,
*Freer, Laredo North, Zapata Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations
- Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen San Diego Sector Stations
- Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente Spokane Sector Stations
- Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville Swanton Sector Stations
- Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford Tucson Sector Stations
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*Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox Yuma Sector Stations
- Blythe, Yuma, Wellton Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nationβs economic prosperity.
Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education.
This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership.
Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement.
Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level.
Please refer to the BPA GL-9
- 11 announcement.
Other Requirements Citizenship: You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S.
residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veteransβ Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA).
The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.
Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.
Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.
Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
Youβll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal governmentβs official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.
You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.
Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, youβll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.