Paralegal


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Paralegal - Law Office

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We're seeking a skilled and experienced paralegal in New Jersey Divorce & Family Law to support our growing legal team. The ideal candidate for this position will use their work experience and organizational skills to prepare and maintain legal documents, file motions, interview clients, and conduct legal research. If you want to fill an invaluable position at a firm and love helping others, apply today.

*Must live in New Jersey and have experience with NJ Family Law Cases to apply

Responsibilities

Assist lawyers in preparing for trial by preparing and organizing exhibits, conducting legal research, and organizing and coordinating witnesses
Prepare legal documentation, pleadings, and correspondence, including interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, complaints, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits
Draft subpoenas and coordinate with process servers
Conduct interviews with clients to gather information about their legal issues
Organize our case filing systems to ensure all documents are properly sorted and easy to locate
Draft and analyze Case Information Statements, Propound & Answer Discovery, Draft FM and FD Motions, and Client Certifications
Interact and communicate professionally with opposing counsel, court staff, and supervising attorney.
Perform other administrative duties as needed

Qualifications

3+ years of legal service experience under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting
ABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate's degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor's degree desired
Must have strong interpersonal skills and talent for writing and grammar
Candidates should possess high-level organizational skills and time-management skills
Completion of a nationally accredited paralegal program is strongly preferred





 MFR Men's & Fathers' Rights Divorce Lawyers | Schultz & Associates, LLC

 05/01/2024

 Hackensack,NJ