Defense Paralegal
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Job Description
Job Description
Based in Woodbridge, NJ, we are a multidisciplinary law firm known for its client-focused approach collaborative culture and commitment to delivering practical results. The Woodbridge office is expanding and seeking an experienced Defense Paralegal to join a growing team handling sophisticated commercial motor vehicle defense UM/UIM premises liability construction accident and product liability matters. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who values substantive legal work mentorship opportunities and long-term professional stability within a supportive firm environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct independent subpoena review and summarization of discovery responses and medical records with complete accuracy and efficiency
- Schedule notice confirm and produce all records related to Independent Medical Examinations while calendaring relevant deadlines with strong follow-up
- Draft motions to compel sanctions motions for extraordinary relief and motions to enforce subpoenas with precision and attention to detail
- Perform verdict searches docket searches social media investigations and background searches while working collaboratively in a high-volume fast-paced environment
Qualifications
- Paralegal certificate or bachelor's degree required
- 5+ years of experience as a defense paralegal (commercial motor vehicle defense UM/UIM premises liability construction accident and product liability experience preferred)
- Strong organizational communication and time management skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced high-volume environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 ProLaw Excel and e-document management software preferred
Join Us
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced paralegal seeking defense litigation exposure, mentorship and long-term stability. If this sounds like a fit, we encourage you to apply today!
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