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Robert Half

Corporate Paralegal

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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.

$68,206 / year median in New Jersey

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Paralegal to support an in-house legal department in Paulsboro, New Jersey. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a legal professional with litigation support and eDiscovery experience to work closely with Managing Counsel on a wide range of legal, compliance, records management, and litigation matters. The ideal candidate will possess strong legal research and writing abilities, experience managing electronically stored information (ESI), and a proactive approach to supporting litigation and corporate legal operations.
Location:
Paulsboro, NJ (On-Site)
Schedule:
Tuesday-Thursday | 30
Hours Per Week Duration:
Temporary to
Permanent Pay Rate:
$35-$40 per hour
Start Date:
ASAP Key Responsibilities Conduct legal research and prepare legal memoranda, correspondence, and other written materials. Support litigation matters by drafting legal briefs, motions, exhibits, reports, and case-related documentation. Manage discovery processes and organize evidence in both electronic and hard-copy formats. Assist with eDiscovery initiatives, including collection, processing, review, and production of electronically stored information (ESI). Maintain proficiency with legal technology, eDiscovery platforms, and matter management systems. Administer legal hold processes, including drafting and distributing legal hold notices. Assist with data analytics and emerging AI tools utilized in eDiscovery and legal workflows. Prepare initial drafts of agreements, forms, and legal documents for attorney review. Proofread and edit legal documents to ensure accuracy and consistency. Review legal invoices for compliance with established billing guidelines. Assist with records retention initiatives and document productions. Track court deadlines, filings, and key litigation dates. Coordinate meetings, maintain legal files, and handle routine correspondence. Provide administrative and project support to Managing Counsel, Deputy General Counsel, and General Counsel. Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. Minimum of 3 years of experience in a law firm or in-house legal environment. Litigation support experience strongly preferred. Demonstrated ability to maintain strict confidentiality and exercise sound professional judgment. Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Self-starter with a positive attitude and strong desire to learn and grow professionally. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with legal and business teams. Willingness to work additional hours when necessary to meet business demands. Technology & Systems Experience Preferred experience with: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Relativity or similar eDiscovery platforms Legal Tracker Exterro Legal Hold Ariba or similar contract management software Matter management and document management systems Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice. 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Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance