A Paralegal or Legal Assistant assists attorneys and law offices with a variety of tasks ranging from administrative support to legal research and writing. Maintains and organizes files or file databases. Conducts legal or other background research, assists with preparation for trials or hearings, and drafts documents to be filed. Uses software for electronic discovery of materials such as email for a trial. May specialize in a particular area of the law such as corporate or criminal law, family law or real estate law.
$70k - $80K/Year Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Paralegal to join our growing legal team in Clark, NJ. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of Personal Injury Paralegal experience, though candidates with 1.5+ years of relevant personal injury experience who demonstrate strong knowledge and the ability to work independently will also be considered. This is a full-time, in-office position that requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of personal injury matters from intake through resolution. Draft, review, and prepare legal documents, pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and correspondence. Maintain and organize physical and electronic case files. Obtain, review, and summarize medical records, bills, and other case-related documentation. Communicate with clients, insurance adjusters, medical providers, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel. Monitor case deadlines and court calendars to ensure timely filings and compliance. Assist attorneys with trial preparation, mediation, depositions, and settlement conferences. Coordinate filings with courts and ensure all documentation is complete and accurate. Conduct legal and factual research as needed. Provide exceptional client service by keeping clients informed throughout the legal process.
Qualifications Preferred:
3+ years of experience as a Personal Injury Paralegal.
Minimum:
1.5+ years of relevant Personal Injury Paralegal experience will be considered. Strong understanding of personal injury litigation procedures and legal documentation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and support staff. Preferred Skills Experience handling plaintiff personal injury matters. Familiarity with court filing procedures and litigation timelines. Strong problem-solving and multitasking abilities. Professional demeanor with excellent client relationship skills. GCG® is one of world's leading providers of business transformation solutions related to supply chain and technology solutions for order fulfillment and marketing execution. We are committed to an inclusive workplace that does not discriminate against race, nationality, religion, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply. We are an EEOC Employer.
