Litigation Paralegal

We are looking for a Litigation Paralegal to join a legal team in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, supporting plaintiff-side personal injury matters from initial intake through trial preparation. This role offers the chance to contribute in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where strong judgment, organization, and client-focused communication are essential. The ideal candidate will bring practical experience managing case activity, preparing legal documents, and keeping matters moving efficiently through each stage of the litigation process.

Responsibilities:
• Investigate new and active matters by gathering facts, reviewing incident details, and helping determine liability and responsible parties.
• Maintain consistent communication with clients to collect updates regarding medical treatment, physical injuries, and economic damages.
• Request, review, and organize medical files, invoices, and supporting records needed to document claims for compensation.
• Analyze available insurance information and track potential medical or statutory liens that may affect case recovery.
• Prepare persuasive demand packages, correspondence, and other legal documents with a high standard of written accuracy.
• Support attorneys with settlement planning, litigation development, and trial readiness, including assembling exhibits and demonstrative materials.
• Draft discovery materials, assist with pleadings and motion-related documents, and help coordinate responses throughout the case.
• Perform legal and factual research, monitor critical deadlines, and keep case calendars and status updates current.
• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, providers, insurers, and other involved parties while maintaining accurate entries in FileVine.

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of paralegal experience, including meaningful exposure to plaintiff personal injury matters.

• Practical knowledge of both pre-suit case handling and active litigation support.

• Paralegal certificate or an associate degree is required.

• Familiarity with court procedures and legal practices relevant to personal injury work.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the ability to learn case management and legal software quickly.

• Strong organizational skills with careful attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.

• Effective legal writing, research, and verbal communication skills.

• Sound judgment and a consistent commitment to responsive client service.

Contact us today to get your career moving in the right direction and mention job reference# 03720-0013459672

Compensation

$60,000.00-$80,000.00 Yearly

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