Senior Litigation Paralegal

Winston Staffing; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k)

Paid paternity leave

Pension plan

Disability insurance

Paid maternity leave

Vision insurance

Job summary

A prominent staffing agency is seeking a Litigation Paralegal in Hackensack, NJ. The candidate must have 3+ years of law firm experience, assisting with various legal tasks, including document management and electronic discovery. Strong organization and communication skills are essential. This role offers a complete benefits package and a full-time employment opportunity.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of law firm litigation paralegal experience.
• Knowledge of electronic filing (CM/ECF and New Jersey e-filing).
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist lawyers in all aspects of the Litigation Department's caseload.
• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and court documents.
• Coordinate the electronic discovery process.

Skills

Litigation support

Document management

Excellent written communication

Legal research

Team collaboration

Education

College degree and/or paralegal certificate

Tools

MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Relativity

Concordance

iManage

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Winston Staffing provided pay range

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Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

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Chief Talent Officer at Winston Staffing Services Of New Jersey

Prominent New Jersey law firm with multiple regional office locations seeks a Litigation Paralegal with 3+ years of law firm litigation paralegal experience. Responsibility for assisting lawyers in all aspects of the Litigation Department’s caseloads, including: the organization and maintenance of court materials; drafting and filing pleadings, motions, and other court documents; preparation of correspondence, memoranda, discovery, and other communications with minimal supervision; management of docket, matter dates, and deadlines; deposition digesting and preparation; and coordination of deposition, hearing, motion and trial preparation. Assist with and coordinate paper and electronic discovery process, including: identifying potentially relevant electronically stored information (“ESI”); draft and issue legal hold notices; coordinate with clients to identify, preserve, and collect relevant sources of ESI and paper discovery; and assist with processing, reviewing, and coding ESI.

Knowledge of and ability to electronically file (CM/ECF and New Jersey e-filing) pleadings required. Candidates must be highly organized and possess the ability to prioritize, be a team player, and have excellent written and verbal skills. College degree and/or paralegal certificate required. Strong working knowledge of MSOffice (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Relativity, and Concordance required. Knowledge of iManage a plus.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Legal Services

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid paternity leave
• Pension plan
• Disability insurance
• Paid maternity leave
• Vision insurance

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