Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Confidential - Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ

Full-time

Hybrid - Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ

About the position

The Legal Assistant/Paralegal position at a well-established insurance defense firm in Parsippany, NJ, is designed for an experienced professional with a strong background in personal injury law. The role involves drafting legal documents, managing the attorney's calendar, and interacting with clients and court personnel. The firm offers a hybrid working environment after training, along with competitive benefits.

Responsibilities

• Independently draft pleadings, basic motions, and summaries.
• Handle the attorney's calendar and scheduling.
• Interact with institutional clients, court personnel, and adversaries.
• Prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in handling personal injury matters.
• Strong drafting skills for legal documents.
• Ability to manage an attorney's calendar effectively.
• Excellent communication skills for client and court interactions.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance