Seasoned Legal Secretary – Insurance Defense (Litigation)

Resnick & Louis; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Long-term disability

Life insurance

401k

CLE expenses

Dedicated internal IT department

Job summary

A national civil litigation firm is seeking a qualified Legal Secretary for its Paramus, NJ office. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of Insurance Defense experience in a law firm and be excellent in communication and organizational skills. Responsibilities include supporting partner-level attorneys and assisting with firm operations. The firm provides a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and life insurance, alongside an emphasis on technology and professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of previous Insurance Defense experience in a law firm required.
• Active knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure in New Jersey and New York.
• Experience in litigation in New York or New Jersey courts.

Responsibilities

• Support partner-level lawyers and the legal team.
• Assist in meeting the unique needs of the firm.
• Maintain professionalism and effective communication.

Skills

Detail oriented

Excellent oral and written communication

Interpersonal communication

Typing skills

Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Job description

A national civil litigation firm is seeking a qualified Legal Secretary for its Paramus, NJ office. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of Insurance Defense experience in a law firm and be excellent in communication and organizational skills. Responsibilities include supporting partner-level attorneys and assisting with firm operations. The firm provides a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and life insurance, alongside an emphasis on technology and professional development.