Landlord Tenant Collections Paralegal

Haley Stuart Group; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Haley Stuart Group is seeking a Landlord Tenant Collections Paralegal in New Jersey. You will assist attorneys with landlord/tenant filings, discovery, and trial preparation, including preparing pleadings and coordinating with courts.

This role requires 2–5 years of experience, strong communication, and the ability to multi-task and stay detail-oriented while handling commercial litigation, collections, evictions, and bankruptcy matters.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience required.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare landlord/tenant complaints and file on eCourts.
• Assist lawyers by researching legal precedent, investigating facts or preparing legal documents for trial.
• Prepare collections cases, including demand letters, special civil complaints, judgments, information subpoenas, motions to enforce litigants' rights, bank levies, wage garnishment, etc.
• Scan files into electronic copies for future reference.
• Assist with scheduling and updating attorney calendars.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Detail-oriented

Job description

We currently have an opportunity for a Landlord Tenant Collections Paralegal with a growing real estate development firm in the New Brunswick, NJ area (zip code 08901).

Position responsibilities

• - Help prepare landlord/tenant complaints and file on eCourts
• - Assist lawyers by researching legal precedent, investigating facts or preparing legal documents for trial
• - Prepare collections cases, including demand letters, special civil complaints, judgments, information subpoenas, motions to enforce litigants right, bank levies, wage garnishment, etc.
• - Scan files into electronic copies for future reference
• - Assist with scheduling and updating attorney calendars

Position requirements

• At least 2-5 years of experience is required
• Must have excellent communication skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Detail-oriented
• Experience with Commercial Litigation, Collections, Evictions, and Bankruptcy