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We are hiring a Personal Injury Paralegal to join our legal team in Elizabeth, New Jersey.

This is a full-time, in-person position supporting attorneys in all phases of Personal Injury litigation, from case preparation to trial.

IMPORTANT: Only candidates with 10+ years of Personal Injury paralegal experience will be considered.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests

• Conduct legal research using tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw

• Manage and maintain case files, ensuring accuracy and organization

• Review and summarize medical records, police reports, and case documentation

• Coordinate and assist in trial preparation, including preparation of trial binders

• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel professionally

• Conduct client and witness interviews to gather relevant case information

• Track deadlines and ensure compliance with court requirements

• Perform administrative and clerical support tasks as needed

• Collaborate closely with attorneys on litigation strategy and case development

Required Experience & Qualifications:

• Minimum 10+ years of Personal Injury paralegal experience (required)

• Strong experience in litigation support and case management

• Familiarity with New Jersey legal procedures and court requirements

• Proficiency in legal drafting, document review, and proofreading

• Strong research skills using LexisNexis, Westlaw, or similar platforms

• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously

• Professionalism and strict confidentiality in handling sensitive information

Preferred Qualifications:

• Spanish language proficiency (preferred but not required)

• Experience preparing cases for trial

• Strong client communication and case coordination skills

Compensation & Benefits:

• Base salary: $75,000 – $90,000 per year

• Competitive bonus structure based on performance

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Additional benefits (details provided during interview process)

Work Location:

• Elizabeth, New Jersey (In-Person only)