The Rockridge Group Commercial Litigation Paralegal in Hackensack, NJ | 1293234071

POSITION: COMMERCIAL LITIGATION PARALEGAL

LOCATION: NEW JERSEY OFFICE

Prominent mid-Atlantic law firm with multiple regional office locations seeks a Litigation Paralegal for their New Jersey Office.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assisting lawyers in all aspects of the Litigation Department’s caseloads, including:

organization and maintenance of court materials
drafting and filing pleadings, motions, and other court documents
preparation of correspondence, memoranda, discovery, and other communications with minimal supervision
management of docket, matter dates, and deadlines
deposition digesting and preparation
coordination of deposition, hearing, motion and trial preparation.

identifying potentially relevant electronically stored information (“ESI”)
draft and issue legal hold notices
coordinate with clients to identify, preserve, and collect relevant sources of ESI and paper discovery
assist with processing, reviewing, and coding ESI.

REQUIREMENTS:

Five (5+) years of law firm Commercial litigation paralegal experience.
Knowledge of and ability to electronically file (CM/ECF) pleadings required.
highly organized and possess the ability to prioritize, be a team player, and have excellent written and verbal skills.
College degree and/or paralegal certificate required.
Strong working knowledge of MSOffice (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Relativity, and Concordance required.
Knowledge of I Manage a plus.

Commercial Litigation Paralegal