Litigation Paralegal: Trial Prep & Legal Research

Soni; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal services provider in Morristown is seeking a detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal with at least 2 years of experience. The role involves assisting attorneys with case management, document review, and trial preparation, requiring strong research and organizational skills. Candidates should have proficiency in legal software and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Competitive salary range is $70,000 to $80,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of litigation experience.
• Strong academic background and excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Highly organized with strong time management and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in document review, organization, and preparation of privilege logs.
• Conduct legal and factual research; cite checking, Bluebooking, and Shepardizing.
• Support deposition preparation, including digesting transcripts and organizing exhibits.
• Prepare and proofread court filings, briefs, and related legal documents.

Skills

Legal research

Document review

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Proficiency in legal software

Tools

iManage

Westlaw

Nexis

Job description

A legal services provider in Morristown is seeking a detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal with at least 2 years of experience. The role involves assisting attorneys with case management, document review, and trial preparation, requiring strong research and organizational skills. Candidates should have proficiency in legal software and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Competitive salary range is $70,000 to $80,000 annually.