Senior Paralegal

Jobot; Park Ridge (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing personal injury firm is seeking an Experienced Paralegal specializing in Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice. The role involves managing case workflows, preparing legal documents, and supporting attorneys throughout litigation phases. Join a team known for its commitment to aggressive litigation and compassionate client care, offering competitive pay and clear avenues for advancement.

Benefits

401(k) with Matching Contributions

Health Insurance Coverage

Predictable Hours

Opportunities to Advance

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of litigation experience, preferably in personal injury or medical malpractice.
• Strong knowledge of New York CPLR and litigation procedure.
• Experience with drafting pleadings, discovery, motions, and correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with all aspects of personal injury and medical malpractice case management.
• Prepare pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and legal correspondence.
• Communicate with clients, adversaries, and court staff.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Organized

Prioritizing

Collaborative

Education

Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate

Tools

MS Office Suite

NY ECF

PACER

Job description

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This range is provided by Jobot. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$75,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

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Job details

Experienced Paralegal – Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice

This Jobot Job is hosted by Curt Weigel

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Salary $75,000 - $85,000 per year

A Bit About Us

Founded nearly two decades ago and based in the Lower Hudson Valley, with other cases in New York and New Jersey, we are a fast-growing personal injury firm known for aggressive litigation, compassionate client care, and a track record of results.

We represent individuals in serious injury and medical malpractice claims with professionalism and drive.



Why join us?


Competitive Compensation Pay Commensurate With Experience

401(k) with Matching Contributions

Health Insurance Coverage

Monday–Friday Schedule with Predictable Hours

Fast-Paced and Growing Firm with Opportunities to Advance

Job Details

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Assist attorneys with all aspects of personal injury and medical malpractice case management

Prepare pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and legal correspondence

File documents via NY ECF and PACER systems

Communicate with clients, adversaries, and court staff

Maintain calendar deadlines in coordination with support staff

Support attorneys throughout all litigation phases including trial prep

Qualifications Needed

Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate preferred

Minimum 3 years of litigation experience, preferably in personal injury or medical malpractice

Strong knowledge of New York CPLR and litigation procedure

Experience with drafting pleadings, discovery, motions, and correspondence

Familiarity with e-filing systems (NY ECF, PACER)

Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Detail-oriented, organized, and able to prioritize in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work collaboratively with attorneys and staff

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Government Administration

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