Paralegal

Paralegal

About the Job :

A well-established law firm in Atlantic City is seeking a highly skilled and professional Defense Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys through all phases of the litigation process. This is an excellent opportunity for an organized detail-oriented paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and is looking to grow within a respected practice.

Why You Should Join :

Joining this firm means becoming part of a collaborative reputable legal team where your expertise is recognized and your professional development matters. You ll benefit from :

• A stable long-standing legal practice with a strong reputation in defense litigation
• Consistent predictable hours (Monday Friday 9am 5pm) offering work-life balance
• Mentorship from experienced attorneys and opportunities to expand your litigation skillset
• A professional supportive work culture that values precision integrity and teamwork
• Competitive compensation ($55000 $65000) with a comprehensive benefits package
• On-site environment ensuring direct collaboration streamlined communication and hands-on case involvement

Key Responsibilities :

Conduct legal research to support case strategy and filings

Prepare weekly court lists and review files prior to attorney appearances

Complete pre-trial discovery including summarizing medical records transcripts wage histories personnel files carrier files and more

Communicate with insurance carriers opposing counsel and medical providers to gather required documentation

Manage HIPAA authorizations and coordinate retrieval of medical records

Draft format and file pleadings motions and appellate documents

Maintain and organize pleadings discovery materials exhibits evidence briefs and appendices

Track and monitor all court deadlines and filing requirements

Document and code billable time in the firm s timekeeping system

Provide general administrative support such as scheduling appointments and managing attorney calendars

Perform additional case support duties as required

Qualifications :

Paralegal Certification bachelor s degree or equivalent relevant experience

Strong command of office procedures and proficiency with computer software

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Ability to draft edit and prepare professional legal documents

Strong interpersonal skills for working with attorneys clients and outside parties

Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

Expertise in Outlook Word Excel Lexis and Adobe Pro

Highly organized detail-focused and able to work independently

Experience with NetDocs or Time Matters is a plus

Benefits :

401(k)

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holidays & Floating Holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Voluntary Insurance Options

Employee Discounts

Wellness Programs

Free On-Site Parking

Key Skills

Legal Drafting,Proofreading,Google Docs,Organizational skills,Microsoft Outlook,Microsoft Word,Case Management,Legal Research,Research Experience,Paralegal,Filing,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1