Paralegal – Detention & Deportation Defense (Hybrid)

Management Information Exchange; Edison (NJ); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

403(b) employer contrib

Paid Time Off

In-house CLE trainings

Job summary

Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ) seeks entry-level and experienced paralegals to support intake and litigation in its Detention and Deportation Defense Initiative.

The role requires a four-year undergraduate degree with excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills. Spanish or other languages are preferred but not required. LSNJ offers a collaborative environment and a comprehensive benefits package with a hybrid work option after a 90-day assessment.

Qualifications

• Four-year undergraduate degree required.
• Experience supporting litigation.
• Experience with immigration law preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support intake and litigation in the Detention and Deportation Defense Initiative.
• Assist with case management and client communications.

Skills

Paralegal experience

Analytical writing

Immigration law knowledge

Spanish language

Education

Four-year undergraduate degree

Job description

Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ) seeks entry-level and experienced paralegals to support intake and litigation in its Detention and Deportation Defense Initiative.

The role requires a four-year undergraduate degree with excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills. Spanish or other languages are preferred but not required. LSNJ offers a collaborative environment and a comprehensive benefits package with a hybrid work option after a 90-day assessment.