Personal Injury Paralegal (2+ Yrs Litigation Exp Req)

Job Description

Job Description

Compensation: $60,000 to $80,000 Based on Experience

Personal Injury Paralegal

Location: Lodi, NJ | Full-Time | In-Office

About the Role:

Our dynamic personal injury law firm is seeking a dedicated and experienced Injury Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in a law firm environment, be fluent in Spanish, and possess strong knowledge of New Jersey court rules and procedures. This is a hands-on position where you will work closely with attorneys and clients to support all stages of personal injury cases—from intake through trial.

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Key Responsibilities:

✅ Communicate regularly with clients to provide case updates, support, and guidance throughout their legal journey

✅ Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and correspondence

✅ Maintain and organize digital and physical case files for easy access and compliance

✅ Order, review, and summarize medical records, police reports, and other case-related documentation

✅ Assist attorneys in trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders

✅ Coordinate with medical providers, insurance companies, and other third parties

✅ Support case strategy meetings and provide detailed updates on file status

✅ Ensure all filings and actions comply with New Jersey court rules and deadlines

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Requirements:

Minimum 3 years of experience as a paralegal in a law firm setting

Fluency in Spanish (spoken and written) is required

Strong understanding of New Jersey court rules and procedures

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Highly organized and detail-oriented

Strong interpersonal skills and a client-first attitude

Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines efficiently

Proficient in legal practice management software and Microsoft Office Suite

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Why Join Us?

You'll be part of a team that truly values collaboration, client service, and professional growth. We offer a supportive work environment where your contributions make a direct impact in the lives of our clients.

Ready to apply? Send your resume and submit a LinkedIn application.

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We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.