Paralegal
The Rockridge Group, Parsippany, NJ, United States
Job Description
Job Description
TITLE: LITIGATION PARALEGAL
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Litigation Paralegal. The ideal candidate will be assisting attorneys with corporate and business litigation, with a strong preference to work collaboratively as a “business partner” and not just an administrator.
Responsibilities
Manage a diverse caseload of commercial litigation matters from inception to resolution
Support M&A Litigation, IP Litigation, Commercial Real Estate, Labor & Employment, and General Corporate Litigation, and investigations
Conduct thorough legal research using online databases and legal resources to support case preparation
Draft legal documents such as complaints, pleadings, briefs, motions, discovery requests, and settlement agreements, including TOCs and TOAs, redlining, memos, and Bates labeling docs
Assist with the preparation and management of discovery in eDiscovery platforms, including interrogatories, requests for production of documents, and depositions
Assist attorneys in preparing for trial by organizing exhibits, preparing witness lists, and compiling trial materials and witness preparation, direct examination, cross-examination binders/folders for depositions and trial
Research statutes, regulations, and case law to support litigation strategies and arguments
Draft and e-file necessary documents with various state and federal courts
Light management of attorneys’ calendar, including scheduling hearings, trials, and conferences
Accurate and thorough digital document management and retention
Efficient prioritization of tasks when working with multiple attorneys and administrative support personnel
Accurate review of all notices received/motions that come in, and accurate follow-up on all tasks
Qualifications
Minimum of 4 years of paralegal experience at a reputable law firm
E-filing experience (state and federal)
Bachelor’s degree in paralegal studies, legal studies, or related field preferred
Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program – preferred but not required
Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
Strong analytical, research, and writing skills
About The Rockridge Group
TRG is a privately held Limited Liability Company committed to connecting businesses with job seekers. We deliver high quality contingent personnel to our clients using our 3-step collaborative engagement model:
Collaborate. We partner with you to understand the unique needs of your business before we propose a solution.
Strategize. Based on your goals and staffing challenges, we develop high impact solutions designed for your industry.
Engage. We work with your team before, during, and after every engagement to deliver 100% satisfaction.
With over ten (10) years experience in the resource solutions sector, principals Greg Donner and Ronald Lom leverage the power of strategic partnership to create a powerful staffing model that improves your quality of hire.
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Job Description
TITLE: LITIGATION PARALEGAL
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Litigation Paralegal. The ideal candidate will be assisting attorneys with corporate and business litigation, with a strong preference to work collaboratively as a “business partner” and not just an administrator.
Responsibilities
Manage a diverse caseload of commercial litigation matters from inception to resolution
Support M&A Litigation, IP Litigation, Commercial Real Estate, Labor & Employment, and General Corporate Litigation, and investigations
Conduct thorough legal research using online databases and legal resources to support case preparation
Draft legal documents such as complaints, pleadings, briefs, motions, discovery requests, and settlement agreements, including TOCs and TOAs, redlining, memos, and Bates labeling docs
Assist with the preparation and management of discovery in eDiscovery platforms, including interrogatories, requests for production of documents, and depositions
Assist attorneys in preparing for trial by organizing exhibits, preparing witness lists, and compiling trial materials and witness preparation, direct examination, cross-examination binders/folders for depositions and trial
Research statutes, regulations, and case law to support litigation strategies and arguments
Draft and e-file necessary documents with various state and federal courts
Light management of attorneys’ calendar, including scheduling hearings, trials, and conferences
Accurate and thorough digital document management and retention
Efficient prioritization of tasks when working with multiple attorneys and administrative support personnel
Accurate review of all notices received/motions that come in, and accurate follow-up on all tasks
Qualifications
Minimum of 4 years of paralegal experience at a reputable law firm
E-filing experience (state and federal)
Bachelor’s degree in paralegal studies, legal studies, or related field preferred
Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program – preferred but not required
Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
Strong analytical, research, and writing skills
About The Rockridge Group
TRG is a privately held Limited Liability Company committed to connecting businesses with job seekers. We deliver high quality contingent personnel to our clients using our 3-step collaborative engagement model:
Collaborate. We partner with you to understand the unique needs of your business before we propose a solution.
Strategize. Based on your goals and staffing challenges, we develop high impact solutions designed for your industry.
Engage. We work with your team before, during, and after every engagement to deliver 100% satisfaction.
With over ten (10) years experience in the resource solutions sector, principals Greg Donner and Ronald Lom leverage the power of strategic partnership to create a powerful staffing model that improves your quality of hire.
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