Junior Legal Assistant

• 6 months
• 1 year of prior litigation experience needed Haley Stuart Group Short Hills, NJ Job Details Full-time $58,000
• $63,000 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Caseload management Client rapport building Word embeddings Legal administrative experience Organizational skills Law office experience Legal case management Full Job Description Junior Legal Assistant
• Some prior litigation experience needed; training to be provided

Location:

Northern New Jersey (Short Hills, NJ area)

Salary:

$58,000

• $63,000 About the Firm We are partnering with a well-established insurance defense law firm in the Short Hills, New Jersey area known for its collaborative culture, strong leadership, and commitment to employee development.

The firm is seeking a Junior Legal Assistant to join their team and play a key role in supporting a successful litigation practice. Candidates must have 6 months to 1 year of prior experience working in litigation a law firm, including internship experience. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Supportive work environment. Stability and balance

• A firm that values quality of life, teamwork, and long-term relationships. Training will be provided Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary: $58000
• $63,000 Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision) 401(k)

Generous PTO Junior Legal Assistant Position Responsibilities:

Prepare legal documents and correspondence including pleadings and motions Manage case files, maintain calendars, coordinate meetings, track deadlines, and assist with client communications. Scheduling depositions and court appearances File arbitrations

Legal Assistant Position Requirements:

Candidates must have 6 months to 1 year of prior experience working in litigation a law firm, including internship experience. High attention to detail, strong organizational abilities, and capacity to manage multiple matters and deadlines. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Excellent communication and client relations skills Strong written and verbal communication skills This is an excellent opportunity for someone who would like to build on their experience through learning and mentoring in an entrepreneurial environment. If you are interested, please submit your resume for immediate consideration.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$58,000.00

• $63,000.

00 per year

Work Location:

In person