About the role:
We are seeking a Bilingual Litigation Paralegal to join our fast-growing personal injury law firm. The ideal candidate will have litigation experience in personal injury matters, be familiar with New Jersey law and procedures, and be bilingual in Spanish. Candidates should also be comfortable managing a caseload of approximately 80–100 litigation files in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, file, and serve complaints
- Draft and respond to discovery demands, motions, and related filings
- Manage and maintain the litigation calendar and case deadlines
- Request and follow up on records from medical providers and other entities
- Comply to court orders and deadlines
- Perform legal research as needed
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of paralegal experience, preferably on the plaintiff side of personal injury
- Strong legal writing, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-volume environment
- Fluency in Spanish is a requirement
- Proficient in litigation procedures and calendaring
- Detail-oriented with a strong ethic and a passion for helping injured clients