Bilingual Litigation Paralegal - English/Spanish Giro & Associates

LLC - 4.0

River Edge, NJ Job Details Full-time $55,000 - $65,000 a year 22 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Work from home Qualifications Interpersonal skills Writing skills Attention to detail Organizational skills Legal case management Full Job Description Company Overview We are a New Jersey-based litigation law firm handling a broad caseload across civil litigation, estate litigation, family law, and real estate partition disputes. Our clients span English and Spanish-speaking communities, and we pride ourselves on attentive, accessible representation in both languages. We are a small, focused team where paralegals carry real responsibility. You will work directly with attorneys, communicate with clients and courts, and have meaningful ownership over the matters you support. Job Overview We are seeking a motivated Bilingual Litigation Paralegal - English/Spanish to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive legal support across various practice areas, ensuring smooth case management and effective communication with clients and attorneys. Your bilingual skills will be essential in serving our diverse client base and facilitating accurate legal documentation. Responsibilities Assist attorneys with case preparation, including drafting legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence in both English and Spanish Conduct legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other research tools to support litigation strategies Manage case files through MyCase and other document management systems, ensuring confidentiality and organization Interview clients, witnesses, and other stakeholders to gather relevant information for ongoing cases Support litigation processes such as filing documents with courts, scheduling hearings, and tracking/calendaring deadlines Handle client communication professionally via phone and written correspondence in both languages Maintain detailed records of case activities, court filings, and procedural requirements Skills Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish with excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures, including document review and legal drafting Proficiency in legal research platforms such as Westlaw and LexisNexis Experience with legal case management software like MyCase or similar systems Familiarity with a wide range of practice areas including estate litigation, family law, and general & commercial litigation Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases efficiently Knowledge of procedural laws and court filing requirements in New Jersey and/or New York jurisdictions Strong attention to detail in legal writing and document management Ability to handle confidential information discreetly while demonstrating professionalism in client interactions Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering top-tier legal support while fostering your professional growth. We value energetic individuals who are eager to make a difference through their expertise and bilingual capabilities!

Pay:

$55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance Work from home Application Question(s): Ability to work remotely.

Work Location:

In person