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  • Paralegal

    Infojini Inc. 3.7company rating

    Paralegal job in New York, NY

    Under direction and with some latitude of independent action and judgement, conducts and presides over employee discipline and/or expedited grievance hearings at various Transit locations, including bus depots and remote locations. Gathers facts and issue decisions to form the basis of Transit's position at arbitration proceedings and/or settle cases in accordance with CBA and/or established Transit norms. Conduct research to assist in the preparation of arbitration proceedings. Assists with scheduling grievance cases. May present expedited arbitration cases before an impartial arbitrator. Job duties for the paralegal include: * Preside over discipline and/or expedited grievance hearings at various department work locations and write decisions. * Assist in performing grievance related investigations related to grievance process. * Assist attorneys in case preparation, including obtaining necessary documentation for case presentation, witness outreach and interviews, and preparing memoranda about case. * Update case status and files. * May present cases before expedited arbitrator * Hearings and writing decisions * Research and investigation. * Organize documents to maintain version control. * Produce Status/Progress Reports
    $52k-69k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Personal Injury Paralegal

    Stealth 3.9company rating

    Paralegal job in Edison, NJ

    A fast-growing, multi-practice law firm in Edison, New Jersey is seeking an experienced Plaintiff Personal Injury Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing personal injury cases from intake through settlement or trial and thrive in a collaborative, client-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: Draft and file legal documents including complaints, discovery demands/responses, motions, and correspondence Communicate with clients, insurance adjusters, and medical providers Organize, review, and summarize medical records and other case materials Assist attorneys with case preparation for depositions, mediations, and trial Maintain case management systems and track deadlines Prepare settlement demands and manage lien resolution Qualifications: 2+ years of experience as a plaintiff personal injury paralegal (auto, premises liability, or similar tort cases preferred) Strong organizational and multitasking skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management software Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off Opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic, expanding firm The annual salary for this position is between [$60,000 - $90,000] Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
    $60k-90k yearly 4d ago
  • Paralegal

    Connell Foley LLP 3.3company rating

    Paralegal job in Jersey City, NJ

    Connell Foley LLP is seeking a Real Estate Paralegal with at least three (3) years of experience for our Jersey City, NJ office. Qualified candidates should demonstrate knowledge in disciplines and industries, including but not limited to: Real Estate, Land Use, Zoning, and Corporate/Business Law. Essential Job Functions Conduct research aimed at finding out preceding cases relevant to a case, relevant statutes, court decisions, legal articles and other writings. Organize documents and coordinate document productions. Conduct the bates-stamping, redaction, duplication and indexing of documents. Set up and maintain files which are organized chronologically, numerically and/or by subject matter. Under the guidance of an attorney, categorize documents by subject matter, prepare a chronology of facts and create production charts. Prepare for trials. Organize exhibits, prepare trial binders, pre-trial information, coordinate trial set-up and logistics. Organize interview memos, digests, discovery requests, privilege logs and other relevant documents for attorney review. Work on electronic productions; knowledge of ECF/Pacer. Court filings. Work with attorneys in the preparation and filing of all court documents. Track litigation calendar. Create, bind and distribute both file and courtesy copies. Organize the briefs, exhibits and appendices. Motion practice. Pull relevant documents, proofread papers, organize exhibits and create document indices in the preparation of motion filing. Attends to communication through telephone, e mail and correspondence with courts, insurance carriers and counsel and scheduling of appearances and depositions, transcripts, deposition line summaries, routing inquiries to the appropriate party, responding to such communications, reserving conference rooms, court reporters and scheduling messengers. Attends to the executions of documents, including agreements, wills, real estate closings, and maintains calendar of depositions and court appearance dates. Prepares legal documents such as pleadings, appeals, contracts, buy-sell agreements, closing papers and binders, deeds, and trust instruments for review and approval by attorneys. Files correspondence and legal documents in office filing system. Such other reasonably related duties and assignments as may be assigned or otherwise necessary. Requirements Bachelor's degree (B. A.) related to law or business from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training i.e. Paralegal Certificate; or equivalent combination of education and experiences. Connell Foley LLP offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits, including profit sharing, 401(k), and medical and dental coverage. Exact compensation based on experience. Connell Foley is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $57k-79k yearly est. 5d ago
  • PIP Paralegal (Temporary)

    Plymouth Rock Assurance 4.7company rating

    Paralegal job in Woodbridge, NJ

    The PIP Paralegal will provide support to the Direct House Counsel team to assist with all aspects of PIP arbitrations. The position requires a candidate with a strong attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines and the ability to handle a very high volume of cases. RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare and upload PIP arbitration submissions. Assist with handling requests for arbitration adjournments and consolidations. Diary deadline dates. Address inquiries from claims. Utilization of the case management system in a standardized way for document management, data entry and diary management. Perform the above duties with minimal supervision. Handle special projects as they arise. Initiate and foster teamwork within the team to create and maintain an environment of partnership, quality service and superior organizational and analytical skills. QUALIFICATIONS Paralegal certificate preferred but not required with requisite experience Relevant PIP legal experience and knowledge of NJ Forthright Relevant experience with NY AAA helpful but not required Must be competent with basic Microsoft operating systems and programs. Must have strong interpersonal, typing, computer and phone skills. Salary Range The pay range for this position is $31 - $40 hourly. Actual compensation will vary based on multiple factors, including employee knowledge and experience, role scope, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. ABOUT THE COMPANY The Plymouth Rock Company and its affiliated group of companies write and manage over $2 billion in personal and commercial auto and homeowner's insurance throughout the Northeast and mid-Atlantic, where we have built an unparalleled reputation for service. We continuously invest in technology, our employees thrive in our empowering environment, and our customers are among the most loyal in the industry. The Plymouth Rock group of companies employs more than 1,900 people and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation holds an A.M. Best rating of “A-/Excellent”. #LI-DNI
    $31-40 hourly 1d ago
  • Paralegal

    Peter C. Merani PC Attorneys at Law

    Paralegal job in New York, NY

    Job Title: Paralegal Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: $55,000-$85,000 (commensurate with experience) About the Firm We are a fast-paced litigation firm handling insurance defense and related civil litigation matters across New York and New Jersey. Our team values efficiency, strong communication, and high-quality work product. We are seeking an experienced Paralegal with an Insurance Defense background who can also support essential daily office operations. Position Overview This position blends traditional litigation paralegal duties with light office management and administrative support. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in assisting attorneys through all stages of litigation, from pleadings to trial preparation. Experience with NYSCEF, electronic filing, insurance defense, and general office coordination is strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities Paralegal & Litigation Support • Draft, prepare, and organize pleadings, motions, subpoenas, discovery demands/responses, and correspondence • Track case deadlines, court dates, filings, and client updates • Manage electronic filing in state and federal courts (NYSCEF, EDDS) • Assist attorneys with deposition, hearing, conference, and trial preparation • Maintain and update case files, calendars, and document databases • Conduct basic legal research when needed Administrative Support • Provide administrative assistance to ensure efficient office workflow and timely completion of tasks • Help coordinate document handling, communication, and office procedures as needed Required Qualifications • 3-5+ years of litigation paralegal experience, ideally within insurance defense • Strong knowledge of New York Civil Practice Rules, motion practice, and discovery procedures • Proficiency with NYSCEF, EDDS, and other e-filing platforms • Excellent organizational skills and sharp attention to detail • Capable of managing multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment • Experience with legal software such as CARET Legal, NetDocuments, Microsoft Office, or similar tools • Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred Experience • Background in insurance defense, personal injury defense, or civil litigation • Experience with trial preparation and document management systems • Familiarity with office operations or supporting basic office management tasks
    $55k-85k yearly 4d ago
  • Sr. Paralegal

    Amerit Consulting 4.0company rating

    Paralegal job in New York, NY

    OVERVIEW: Our client, one of the largest Energy companies in the US providing a wide range of Energy-related products and services to its customers, seeks an accomplished Sr. Paralegal. Sr. Paralegal Duration: 6 months+ Contract with high possibility of extension!!! Pay Rate: $60.00/hr. - $70.00/hr (depending upon experience) Note: Hybrid role WORK SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (EST) JOB SUMMARY: This role supports a legal team of approximately 7-10 members and focuses on litigation support and discovery response activities. The Sr. Paralegal will assist attorneys with active litigation matters by preparing pleadings, drafting and responding to discovery demands, managing legal documentation, and supporting case management activities. This role requires strong experience in New York insurance defense litigation, excellent drafting skills, and familiarity with New York court procedures and deadlines. Education: Bachelor's degree required. Strong experience drafting discovery demands, discovery responses, motions, and affirmations. Demonstrated experience in New York Insurance Defense Litigation and strong knowledge of New York practice. Experience drafting good-faith letters. Court experience, including filings and procedural compliance. Experience in handling reporting and PSE. Proficiency with Adobe for document editing, preparation, and redactions. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications. Experience preparing and processing legal documents. Hands-on experience with e-filing systems, including PACER, NYSCEF, and other state or federal agencies. Preferred: Experience with Case Works Program or similar case management systems (training available if not previously exposed). RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist attorneys in the preparation and support of pending litigation matters. Prepare and draft pleadings, motions, affirmations, and responses to discovery demands. Manage extensive document production and coordinate timely and efficient information preparation. Maintain case files and litigation matter records. Coordinate with and advise management on document production for discovery requests. Review, analyze, and catalog documents and exhibits. Perform legal research and cite-check briefs. Prepare required legal documents and issue daily and weekly reports. Monitor case deadlines and manage calendaring in accordance with CPLR and other applicable court rules. Initiate and maintain legal holds using designated software tools. Maintain electronic document repositories and document review platforms. Handle e-filing of documents via PACER, NYSCEF, and other state or federal systems. Perform additional litigation and legal support tasks as assigned. Recruiter Contact Info Gurjant Singh Phone: ************ Email: ********************************** ************************ I'd love to talk to you if you think this position is right up your alley, and assure prompt communication, whichever direction. If you're looking for rewarding employment and a company that puts its employees first, we'd like to work with you. Company Overview: Amerit Consulting is an extremely fast-growing staffing and consulting firm. Amerit Consulting was founded in 2002 to provide consulting, temporary staffing, direct hire, and payrolling services to Fortune 500 companies nationally: as well as small to mid-sized organizations on a local & regional level. Currently, Amerit has over 2,000 employees in 47 states. We develop and implement solutions that help our clients operate more efficiently, deliver greater customer satisfaction, and see a positive impact on their bottom line. We create value by bringing together the right people to achieve results. Our clients and employees say they choose to work with Amerit because of how we work with them - with a service that exceeds their expectations and a personal commitment to their success. Our deep expertise in human capital management has fueled our expansion into direct hire placements, temporary staffing, contract placements, and additional staffing and consulting services that propel our clients' businesses forward. Amerit Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Applicants with criminal histories are considered in a manner that is consistent with local, state and federal laws.
    $60-70 hourly 2d ago
  • Senior Paralegal (Team Leader - CRE)

    Veritas Partners 4.5company rating

    Paralegal job in New York, NY

    Responsibilities: This individual will manage the processing, coordination, and execution of transactions across multiple internal teams and external counterparties. Participate in structured training to learn commercial real estate lending fundamentals, REIT regulatory considerations, and securitization processes. Actively leverage training resources and internal subject-matter experts to grow into more advanced transaction responsibilities over time. Develop, refine, and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for transaction processing and closing workflows. Introduce scalable best practices that enable consistent execution across transaction types and volumes Act as a liaison across departments, ensuring clear communication between deal teams, in house legal counsel, underwriters, servicing, and external partners (e.g., bank lines and their outside counsel and custodians, along with Trustee/Note Administrator for our securitization vehicles (CRE CLOs), outside counsel, title agents). Oversee the collection, review, and organization of legal loan closing packages and any post close deliverables. Coordinate with internal legal, underwriting, credit, asset management, capital markets, and servicing teams to ensure documentation is complete, compliant, and audit-ready. Review transaction materials for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with internal standards prior to final approvals or closing. Manage and optimize transaction workflows, ensuring deadlines are met and stakeholders are informed at every stage. Create and maintain detailed transaction checklists, status trackers, and operational dashboards to ensure transparency and accountability throughout the pipeline Qualifications: Prior experience within a REIT, Commercial Real Estate lending, or Securitization environment is highly preferred. Prior experience large/complex CRE transactions is a major plus (bridge, mezzanine, preferred equity, structured) 5-10 years of experience in real estate lending transaction management, CRE transactional paralegal work, commercial loan processing, deal operations, banking operations, structured finance execution support, or related fields. This role will sit 5 days in Long Island
    $87k-125k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Medical Paralegal

    William Schwitzer & Associates, PC

    Paralegal job in New York, NY

    The ideal candidate will be responsible with the collection and organization of medical documents and information for various cases at the firm. This detail-orientated candidate should feel comfortable with playing a vital role in supporting attorneys with client contact and case management. Responsibilities Provide compassionate support to clients throughout their legal process Coordinate with clients by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders Coordinate with medical providers, insurance companies, and other parties to the case Request and review medical records Work closely with handling attorneys and other staff Qualifications Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal certificate preferred, but not required Experience as a personal injury paralegal Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to work in a fast paced, professional and supportive environment Bilingual This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and skilled Medical Paralegal to join our team! We encourage those who are motivated, passionate and looking for growth within the legal field to apply. This position is on-site and interviews are conducted in-person. Salary commensurate based on experience level.
    $42k-64k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Paralegal

    Equiliem

    Paralegal job in New York, NY

    Job Title: Paralegal - Medical Records About the Role: We are seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal - Medical Records to support the legal and compliance team. The ideal candidate will manage, review, and maintain medical records in support of litigation, regulatory compliance, and internal investigations. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially. Key Responsibilities: Review, request, and manage medical records for litigation and internal investigations. Organize, summarize, and analyze medical documentation to support legal cases. Assist attorneys in preparing pleadings, discovery responses, and motions related to medical records. Maintain accurate records in compliance with HIPAA, company policies, and regulatory requirements. Coordinate with healthcare providers, insurance carriers, and internal teams to obtain necessary documentation. Draft correspondence and legal documents as directed by attorneys. Support case file management, including indexing, scanning, and electronic file organization. Track deadlines and ensure timely responses to document requests. Perform other legal support tasks as assigned. Qualifications: Education: Associate or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or related field. Experience: 2-5 years of paralegal experience, preferably handling medical records, personal injury, workers' compensation, or insurance defense cases. Strong understanding of medical terminology, record formats, and HIPAA compliance. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) and document management systems. Excellent organizational, communication, and analytical skills. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Why This Role: Hybrid work environment with flexibility Opportunity to grow your legal career within a large, dynamic team Collaborative and supportive team culture Competitive salary and benefits
    $42k-64k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Contracts Paralegal

    Artech L.L.C 3.4company rating

    Paralegal job in Morristown, NJ

    Supports all entities and departments throughout Artech and Artech subsidiaries on contract matters, including, but not limited to, reviewing, drafting & negotiating contract terms, counselling internal clients on contract matters in conjunction with company Contract Counsel, and providing contract management for a wide variety of contracts. • Key Responsibilities: Drafts, reviews, and negotiates contracts & agreements and coordinates the required and appropriate response with the relevant Artech business units and Artech Contract Counsel. • Manages contract management process, including intake, review, negotiation, drafting, and execution of contracts under the supervision of Artech Contract Counsel. • Manages the Artech contract team globally. • Partner with internal stakeholders (e.g., Finance, IT, HR) to align contract terms with business strategy and operational needs. • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and internal corporate policies • Maintain and improve the contract management system and legal templates. • Support contract lifecycle management initiatives and process improvements. • Other duties as assigned.
    $53k-81k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Foreclosure Paralegal - NYC or NJ Office (5 days in office)

    Beacon Hill 3.9company rating

    Paralegal job in New York, NY

    Regional law firm is looking for a Foreclosure Paralegal to sit either in their NYC Office or one of their New Jersey Offices. This is a great opportunity for any qualified candidates to work with a team considered experts in their field! Job Description: Prepare initial demand letters, notice of intent to foreclose letters, and liens. Communicate with delinquent owners via phone, email, and letter correspondence as needed. Process payments from owners and prepare balance due letters, payoff letters, estoppels, etc. Prepare and generate legal documents including complaint packages, Foreclosure Motions, Stipulations for Settlement, Motion for Summary Judgment including the Certification of Amount Due and Certification of Services Rendered. Calendar Motion return dates for attorney and follow up to confirm date/time of hearing. Prepare and generate the Final Judgment application and/or Motions as well as the Post Judgment Enforcement, including but not limited to Writs of Execution and Wage garnishments. Prepare hearing folder for attorney to take to hearing. Communication with clients regarding status of actions. Prepare monthly status reports. Pull Mortgage/Satisfaction Search Prepare Answer/Affirmative Defenses. Monitor status of lender's action. REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: Paralegal Certificate, Associates or bachelor's degree preferred Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Foreclsore Paralegal Must have experience in foreclosure from inception to sale Must be open to in office 5 days a week If qualified, interested and looking to learn more, please send an MS Word or PDF version of your resume to Jess Levinson at ****************** Desired Skills and Experience - at least 4 years of foreclosure experience as a Paralegal - must have experience with foreclosure process from inception to sale - Must be willing to work 5 days a week in office Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: ***************************************** Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting ************* Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
    $49k-74k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Litigation Paralegal - Global Fintech Business

    Kingsley Green Recruitment

    Paralegal job in New York, NY

    Our client, one of the world's leading fintech businesses, is looking for a dynamic Litigation Paralegal, to join their collaborative team. Working across the US and Europe, the role will involve partnering with law firms to manage debt collection, litigation, and consumer dispute matters. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and manage incoming legal correspondence related to debt collection and consumer disputes. Coordinate and manage claims under debt collection cases Work with opposing counsel, law firms, and courts to advance cases effectively. Assist in preparing and reviewing settlement agreements. Ensure all deadlines are met. Coordinate with international colleagues across Europe and the UK Evaluate bankruptcy notifications and other legal obstacles to claims. Identify technical violations and escalate issues as needed. To be considered for the role, you must have: 2-4 years experience in litigation, debt collection, or consumer-facing legal work. Experience working with law firms and opposing counsel. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Able to manage multiple small-value claims simultaneously. Be comfortable coordinating with international teams. On offer is a hybrid role, with 2-3 days in the New York City office, an excellent team culture and exposure to international work If this opportunity sounds of potential interest, then please apply via LinkedIn or send your CV to ***********************
    $53k-83k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Immigration Paralegal (Business) - Law Firm

    Leeds Professional Resources 4.3company rating

    Paralegal job in Florham Park, NJ

    Exciting opportunity to join a top law firm as an immigration paralegal. Hybrid work schedule and strong opportunities for career growth. Key Responsibilities: Assist attorneys in preparing and filing immigration petitions, applications, and supporting documents for employment-based and humanitarian immigration cases (e.g., adjustment of status, asylum, visas, waivers). Conduct legal research on immigration laws, policies, and regulations. Draft correspondence to clients, USCIS, and other agencies. Communicate with clients to gather information and documents, answer basic case-related questions, and provide status updates. Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all documents are properly filed and deadlines are tracked. Liaise with government agencies Monitor changes in immigration laws and update internal processes accordingly. Prepare exhibits, forms, and evidence packets for submission. Requirements: Associate's degree or paralegal certificate (required); bachelor's degree in a related field (preferred). Prior experience working in an immigration law firm (minimum 1-2 years preferred). Strong understanding of immigration processes, including family-based petitions, employment visas, and deportation defense. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and case management software. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously and work under tight deadlines. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
    $50k-87k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Paralegal, Trademark Specialist

    Luxury Watch Manufacturer

    Paralegal job in New York, NY

    Paralegal, Trademark Specialist (In-House) | High End Luxury Watch Brand Team: Legal / Intellectual Property Compensation: $120,000-$150,000 + exceptional benefits We are partnering with a prestigious global luxury watch brand to hire a Trademark Specialist and IP, Paralegal to help build and shape a newly established in-house intellectual property function. This is a rare opportunity to step into a role that feels similar to outside counsel, while having the stability, influence, and long-term growth of an internal position. You'll work closely with the Director of Intellectual Property and legal leadership to design processes, migrate portfolios, and bring trademark enforcement in-house for the first time. Why this role stands out Be part of a newly formed in-house IP team High visibility and autonomy; your work will help define how the function operates Strong partnership with leadership and external counsel Meaningful exposure to luxury, fashion, and premium consumer brands Key Responsibilities Support all aspects of U.S. and international trademark prosecution and enforcement Prepare and file USPTO trademark applications, renewals, statements of use, and related filings Manage trademark and domain name portfolios, including portfolio migration Draft cease & desist letters and manage enforcement matters under attorney supervision Coordinate with and oversee outside counsel and vendors Monitor deadlines, office actions, watch notices, and potential infringement Support TTAB matters, oppositions, cancellations, and anti-counterfeiting efforts Help implement and manage a new case management/docketing system What we're looking for 5+ years of trademark/IP paralegal experience (law firm or in-house) Experience working with luxury, fashion, retail, or premium consumer brands Background supporting or partnering with outside counsel Hands-on experience with USPTO filings and trademark portfolio management Strong conflict management skills (including cease & desist drafting) Highly collaborative, low-ego, team-first mindset ➡️ cultural fit is critical Comfortable building structure and process where none previously existed Compensation & Benefits $120,000-$150,000 base salary 100% employer-paid medical benefits (employee coverage) Paid parental leave for both parents 401(k) Generous PTO and paid holidays Hybrid schedule (3 days onsite / 2 remote) If you're a trademark professional who thrives in luxury environments, enjoys building processes, and wants to make a lasting impact inside a growing legal team, this role offers a truly unique opportunity.
    $120k-150k yearly 1d ago
  • Anchor Attorney, Homicide Defense Task Force (HDTF) The Legal Aid Society Justice in Every Borough

    Out Professionals

    Paralegal job in New York, NY

    The Legal Aid Society has an immediate opening for an anchor attorney in citywide Homicide Defense Task Force (HDTF). The anchor attorney will handle homicide cases exclusively and assist the Attorney-in-Charge of HDTF in providing leadership and mentorship to all homicide certified attorneys, and other interdisciplinary team members. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Represent clients charged with homicide offenses Mentor, support, and provide opportunities for attorneys to second seat homicide trials Assist the Attorney-in-Charge in providing support, mentorship and daily administration for other HDTF attorneys, mitigation specialists, paralegal case handlers and investigators in the boroughs Establish the vision and strategies for the HDTF to achieve high quality legal representation and optimal outcomes for clients charged with homicide offenses Attend required trainings Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Required qualifications: Substantial litigation experience as first chair, including the resolution of homicide and serious felony offenses required Commitment to develop and participate in all training programs for attorneys in trial offices Mentor and motivate all staff to advance their professional development and growth. SALARY AND BENEFITS The salary range represents a good faith estimate of the range we expect to pay for this role. The actual salary offered may vary depending on many factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, as well as collectively bargained salary steps for unionized roles. Salary Range: $84,000- $152,500 The Legal Aid Society offers a generous benefits package including health insurance, paid vacation, disability, and life insurance, and more. Click here to read more about benefits. Higher Education and Loan Forgiveness The Legal Aid Society is a qualified employer for the purposes of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness. This position allows an employee to take advantage of PSLF and other State and Federal loan forgiveness programs. Additionally, employees who are New York residents may be eligible for assistance from New York state to assist with loan repayments, depending on years of practice. To learn more, click the links below. studentaid.gov hesc.ny.gov/loan-forgiveness-programs WORK AUTHORIZATION All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship for a work visa or permit. We are currently unable to sponsor employment visas or permits. (However, for citizens of Canada and Mexico, LAS will provide a letter documenting employment status that is needed to obtain a TN visa.) HOW TO APPLY All applications must be completed online via the career portal. We do not accept emailed applications. Submit the following documents as a combined PDF: Cover Letter Resume For technical difficulties or questions regarding this posting, please email jobpostquestions@legal-aid.org. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer, The Legal Aid Society prohibits discriminatory employment actions against and treatment of its employees and applicants for employment based on actual or perceived race or color, size (including bone structure, body size, height, shape, and weight), religion or creed, alienage or citizenship status, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity (one's internal deeply‑held sense of one's gender which may be the same or different from one's sex assigned at birth); gender expression (the representation of gender as expressed through, for example, one's name, choice of pronouns, clothing, haircut, behavior, voice, or body characteristics; gender expression may not conform to traditional gender‑based stereotypes assigned to specific gender identities), disability, marital status, relationship and family structure (including domestic partnerships, polyamorous families and individuals, chosen family, platonic co‑parents, and multigenerational families), genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, arrest or pre‑employment conviction record, credit history, unemployment status, caregiver status, salary history, or any other characteristic protected by law. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION The Legal Aid Society is committed to a work culture of zealous advocacy, respect, diversity and inclusion, client‑oriented defense, access to justice and excellent representation. We are dedicated to building a strong professional relationship with each of our clients (people), to understanding their diverse circumstances, and to meeting their needs. Our ability to achieve these goals depends on the efforts of all of us and our ability to build strong relationships with our colleagues. Every member of our community is expected to continuously learn about the dynamic, evolving, and emerging field of knowledge of identity, bias, and systemic forms of oppression and participate in productive efforts to dismantling bias in all forms. Location Brooklyn - Criminal Defense Practice Office #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $84k-152.5k yearly 3d ago
  • Interim Corporate Paralegal

    Major, Lindsey & Africa

    Paralegal job in New York, NY

    Major, Lindsey & Africa's Interim Legal Talent group has an immediate need for a Corporate Paralegal. Overview: Perform general corporate housekeeping duties for multiple subsidiaries under our client's organizational structure, including, (i) preparing and submitting State forms and applications related to corporate formations, registrations, amendments, dissolutions, mergers and/or withdrawals, (ii) preparing board resolutions for corporate actions such as mergers & acquisitions, dissolutions, elections, bonus or dividend approvals, banking transactions, amendments and share transfer approvals; (iii) coordinating the execution of board resolutions, (iv) supporting the Treasury with drafting of banking resolutions, assisting with KYC forms to set up bank accounts, and preparing consents regarding dividend declarations and capital contributions. and (v) maintaining corporate minute books, stock certificates, corporate seals and updated corporate by-laws. Experience: The successful candidate will be able to operate independently and reflect the responsibilities below. Location: In-office three days per week, in mid-town Manhattan. Responsibilities Include: Participate in team projects, organize project files, and create spreadsheets, presentations, user guides, pie graphs and organizational charts. Respond to e-mail requests and inquiries from various corporate departments relating to company structure, State registrations and tax or State ID numbers and board appointments. Create organizational charts illustrating ownership chain and legal structure for various subsidiaries. Prepare and notarize secretary's certificates, proxies, power of attorney documents and affidavits and arrange for proper legalizations, upon request (e.g., apostille or consularization). Update corporate database system (Diligent Entities) with any directorial or officer changes such as (i) resignations, replacements or new officer elections; and (ii) adding or removing companies due to merger or corporate dissolution. May serve as a liaison between the legal department and external legal counsel in connection with corporate governance matters, transactions, and other projects. Liaise with Corporate Tax department on maintaining good corporate governance for the Company subsidiaries. May also collect, analyze and present and report on various types of data. Qualifications Include: Undergraduate degree from an accredited university. Required to be a notary public or willing to sit for the notary exam. Excellent communication and organizational skills are a must. Comfortable working independently and collaboratively across departments. Pay Rate: $50/hr Information regarding benefits can be found on MLA's Website on the Consultant Resources Page: ************************************************* All interested and qualified candidates should apply directly with Major, Lindsey & Africa for review and consideration. Major, Lindsey & Africa does not discriminate against applications on the basis of age, sex, race or any other protected characteristics pursuant to applicable state or federal laws. Bullhorn Job ID: 238657
    $50 hourly 5d ago
  • Trust & Estates Legal Secretary

    Plona Partners

    Paralegal job in New York, NY

    Firm Ranking: AmLaw100 Firm Legal Secretary (Trust & Estates) Target Salary: $75,000 - $100,000 with Overtime and Bonus eligibility Onsite Logistics: Hybrid Essential Functions Create, edit, format and proofread documents. Prepare legal documents for e-Filing and filing via PACER. Communicate to and on behalf of the attorneys using firm technology. Prepare new client matter request packets and coordinate approval; coordinate conflict search processes; and prepare retainer letters. Review proformas and edit bills according to client billing arrangement. Enter, track, and coordinate new client/matter information. Edit and coordinate client pitches with Marketing Department. Maintain InterAction and/or Extranet data. Maintain and monitor attorney calendars. Coordinate and/or book travel arrangements. Prepare, track, and maintain attorney expenses in Chrome River. Organize and coordinate conference calls and client meetings. Skills/Qualifications 5+ years of legal secretarial or assistant experience , specifically in Trusts and Estates. Associates degree preferred; Notary Public is a plus. Experience in a legal environment or professional services preferred. Ability to draft correspondence. Ability to read, create, proofread and transcribe documents. Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams), Chrome River, InterAction, and Carpe Diem.
    $75k-100k yearly 2d ago
  • Corporate Paralegal

    Sourcenow

    Paralegal job in Montvale, NJ

    Temporary with the potential to go permanent The Corporate Paralegal provides essential legal and administrative support to the Legal Department, with a primary focus on corporate governance and entity management, along with compliance, insurance, and general legal administrative responsibilities. This role requires strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a solid understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and corporate operations. Compensation is commensurate with experience. Package, including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) with company match, and a hybrid work model. Key Responsibilities Corporate Governance & Entity Management Maintain corporate entity records, including corporate books and minute records. Prepare and file annual reports and other required corporate filings. Draft corporate resolutions under the supervision of counsel. Coordinate with non-U.S. colleagues and outside counsel regarding foreign entities, as needed. Provide administrative support to the Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary, including board-related matters. Insurance Administration Gather and coordinate information for corporate insurance applications and claims. Compliance Support Track compliance training and assist with administering compliance training programs. Legal & Administrative Support Assist attorneys and legal team members with document preparation, scheduling, calendaring, and general administrative tasks. Organize, maintain, and manage legal files, records, and reports. Conduct legal research under the direction of an attorney. Qualifications & Requirements Education & Experience College diploma or equivalent preferred. Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience, or a combination of experience and specialized paralegal or legal secretarial education. Completion of an ABA-approved paralegal program strongly preferred. Prior experience in a corporate legal department preferred. Skills & Competencies Experience with corporate entity maintenance and corporate books. Ability to prepare routine legal documents independently. Strong legal research and document preparation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Knowledge of basic legal concepts, terminology, calendaring, and filing practices. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. High level of integrity, discretion, and sound judgment. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines. Ability to multitask, take initiative, and adapt in a fast-paced environment. Ability to follow complex oral and written instructions. Accurate typing skills and comfort with standard office equipment. Work Requirements Ability to commute to Montvale, NJ headquarters. Hybrid work schedule with a minimum of three days per week in the office. Maintain regular business hours. Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships across the organization.
    $61k-97k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Legal Secretary.821

    Frink-Hamlett Legal Solutions

    Paralegal job in New York, NY

    The Opportunity: A global insurance defense firm in lower Manhattan is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary for a long-term temporary assignment. The hourly rate is up to $35 hourly. This hybrid role requires three days in the office and two days remote. During the initial training period, in office, onsite attendance will be required Monday through Friday. Primary Duties: The Legal Secretary will provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support, with a strong understanding of litigation and insurance defense procedures. Additional duties include the following: Provide secretarial and administrative support to attorneys and staff. Organize and maintain legal files, case lists, calendars, and data management. Assist with motion practice, discovery, exhibits, and legal budgets. Draft, redline, and prepare legal documents, including discovery pleadings. Manage and respond to emails on behalf of multiple attorneys, prioritizing high volumes of correspondence. E-file federal and state motions (NY court experience required; NJ experience a plus). Maintain calendars and schedules for attorneys and staff. Handle client reception, phone inquiries, and communication. Sort and distribute incoming mail and packages. Order and manage office supplies and inventory. Prepare and coordinate legal correspondence and reports. Perform additional administrative tasks as needed to support the team. Requirements: Minimum 2-5 years of legal secretarial or administrative support experience in a defense law firm or corporate legal department. Strong typing skills: fast and accurate. Knowledge of litigation procedures and processes; experience with insurance defense highly desirable. Prior e-filing experience for federal and state motions (NY courts required; NJ is a plus). Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint). Experience with legal management programs such as iManage and billing software. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize tasks. Strong time-management abilities and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Professional demeanor and excellent client service skills. The Partnership - Benefits: ABA-MEC Medical Benefit PEP 401k Paid Time Off Frink-Hamlett Legal Solutions is an equal employment opportunity employer and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizenship status.
    $35 hourly 2d ago
  • Paralegal - Trust and Estate

    Recruithook

    Paralegal job in Lyndhurst, NJ

    Fast growing Law Firm located in the Northern Jersey area is seeking a Trust and Estate Paralegal . This is a wonderful opportunity to be a part of a great team Responsibilities Assist with all aspects of the administration of estates. Handle the preparation of probate documents and miscellaneous court documents relating to probate court administration of estates and trusts. Communicate (in person, by telephone and in writing) with clients to obtain information required for probate and estate administration Prepare and transmit all necessary papers to transfer securities. Prepare and file claims for insurance proceeds and death benefits. Prepare and allow accounts in the probate court; preparation of trust accountings. Prepare of federal and state estate tax returns. Open and close estate accounts. Qualifications Bachelor's degree and paralegal certificate Minimum 2 years of experience as a Trust & Estates Paralegal required. Excellent organizational, communication, analytical and critical thinking skills required.
    $65k-90k yearly est. 5d ago

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How much does a paralegal earn in West Caldwell, NJ?

The average paralegal in West Caldwell, NJ earns between $35,000 and $77,000 annually. This compares to the national average paralegal range of $35,000 to $70,000.

Average paralegal salary in West Caldwell, NJ

$52,000

What are the biggest employers of Paralegals in West Caldwell, NJ?

The biggest employers of Paralegals in West Caldwell, NJ are:
  1. CVS Health
  2. JRG Partners
  3. Wanderpolo & Siegel
  4. Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker Llp
  5. PBF Energy
  6. Bressler Amery & Ross
  7. Demos Consultants
  8. Squadron RPO
  9. Wilson Elser-Business & Legal Professionals
  10. World Wide Life Services LLC
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