IP/Commercial Litigation Paralegal

LHH; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick Leave

Vacation Time

401(k) Plan

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced IP/Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant/Paralegal in Hackensack, NJ. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years' experience in IP and commercial litigation. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, managing case calendars, and communicating with clients and courts. The position offers a salary range of $55,000 to $75,000 annually along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of recent experience in IP and Commercial Litigation.
• Familiarity with state and federal court procedures.
• Ability to communicate with clients and courts.

Responsibilities

• Draft legal documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Prepare and respond to discovery requests.
• Manage case calendars and deadlines.
• E-file documents in state and federal courts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Written communication

Verbal communication

Team player

Tech-savvy

Deadline management

Tools

MS Office

Zoom

Job description

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Base pay range

$55,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking an IP/Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant/Paralegal. The ideal Candidate will have at least 5 years of recent experience and be knowledgeable in Intellectual Property and Commercial Litigation including but not limited to (Trademark/IP laws, business disputes, purchases and sales of business).The candidate will be responsible for legal research, legal writing and primarily supporting attorneys. This candidate will also collect and organize documents and information from various sources at the firm. This candidate should feel comfortable relaying messages between various groups and keeping all documents important to the projects they are working on organized.

Responsibilities:

• Draft legal documents, including pleadings and motions
• Prepare and respond to discovery requests
• Manage case calendars and deadlines
• Schedule and coordinate depositions and court filings
• E-file documents in state and federal courts
• Assist with trademark filings and related tasks (a plus)
• Communicate with clients, courts, and outside counsel
• Provide general administrative and team support as needed

Qualifications:

• Familiarity with state and federal court procedures (NJ/NY a plus)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Team player with the ability to work independently
• Tech-savvy; proficient in MS Office and Zoom
• Able to manage deadlines and work under pressure
• Flexible and available for overtime as needed

Compensation

This posting is a representative sample of the types of roles we typically place with our clients. Depending on the specific client, location, and role, the salary range is estimated to be $55,000 to $75,000.00 annually.

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Paid Sick Leave: Accrued based on date of hire during calendar year
• Vacation Time: Accrued based on date of hire during calendar year
• 401(k) Plan: Eligible after 1st month of employment – Company 3% match
• Life Insurance, Accidental Death Insurance, Optional Term Life Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, (flexible spending account, personal protection plan, and accident advantage plan)

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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