Litigation Paralegal

Goldberg,-Miller-; Fairfield (NJ); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Employer-paid life insurance

HSA/FSA/ dependent care accounts

Voluntary insurances

Annual bonuses

Job summary

Goldberg, Miller & Rubin is seeking a litigation paralegal to join our growing civil litigation team with a hybrid/remote arrangement based on experience. The firm handles automotive and trucking negligence, medical malpractice, toxic torts, and general liability across the region, including North Jersey and New York.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in civil litigation, paralegal certification is a plus but not required, and strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in civil litigation; experience in insurance defense preferred but not required.
• Paralegal certificate or other related degree is a plus but not required.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assisting attorneys in preparing civil litigation matters for trial.
• Work with clients to receive discovery documents.
• Review discovery materials.
• Draft motions and discovery responses as well as other documents.
• Draft and send out Subpoenas.
• Set up independent medical examinations.
• Review medical records and summarize important information.
• Prepare for trial.

Skills

Civil litigation experience

Organizational skills

Written and verbal communication

Adaptability to fast-paced environment

Education

Paralegal certificate

Job description

Description

Goldberg, Miller & Rubin is a regional insurance defense law firm with offices in Philadelphia, Manhattan, and North Jersey that has been successfully litigating cases for its clients for close to four decades. We are an aggressive and talented team of trial attorneys who are dedicated to getting the best results for our clients.

We are seeking a litigation paralegal to join our growing team in New York. This position is hybrid/remote based on experience.

As one of the region’s prominent civil law firms, we are recognized for our successful representation of individuals and companies facing liability relating to automotive and trucking negligence, medical malpractice, toxic torts, work related accidents, as well various other forms general liability. Since the firm’s inception, we have also worked with our clients in combating healthcare and insurance fraud throughout the region and have cemented ourselves as one of the region’s top firms in this arena.

Responsibilities

• Assisting attorneys in preparing civil litigation matters for trial.
• Work with clients to receive discovery documents.
• Review discovery materials.
• Draft motions and discovery responses as well as other documents.
• Draft and send out Subpoenas.
• Set up independent medical examinations.
• Review medical records and summarize important information.
• Prepare for trial.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in civil litigation; experience in insurance defense preferred but not required.
• Paralegal certificate or other related degree is a plus but not required.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Employer-paid life insurance
• HSA, FSA, dependent care, and transportation accounts
• Voluntary insurances
• Annual bonuses

From $25/hr