Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Litigation Assistant

The Rockridge Group

Job Description

Job Description

Title: Litigation Assistant

Client X, a growing national boutique Healthcare and Life Sciences Law Firm with over 40 attorneys and offices in Morris County, NJ, and New York City, seeks an experienced Litigation Assistant with 3+ years of experience assisting attorneys in a fast-paced law firm.  

Client X offers a competitive salary, health care benefits, signing bonus, and 401k plan (available upon eligibility to participate). This position offers a great opportunity for growth and learning. Our Pine Brook, NJ location offers an onsite gym, meditation room, and modern office space.  

 

RESPONSIBILTIES:

The Legal Secretary will be responsible for: 

  • Managing attorneys’ calendars, including coordinating meetings, Court appearances, and appointments. 
  • Setting up pleadings, including complaints, answers, discovery requests/responses, subpoenas, 
  • Drafting correspondence to clients, Judges, and attorneys 
  • E-Filing pleadings with state and federal court 
  • Marking legal briefs (TOA and TOC) 
  • Tracking CLE credits earned. Includes scheduling CLE courses and submitting certificates of completion to the state. 
  • Compiling, scanning, Bates stamping and saving documents to our document management system (NetDocs) 
  • Tracking documents for execution. 
  • Answering direct telephone lines in a timely and polite manner 
  • Coordinating attorney travel, as necessary 
  • Drafting, proofreading, and revising legal documents and other case material. 
  • Processing time entries for attorneys using CenterBase 
  • Effectively communicating with staff, attorneys, and clients 

Requirements:

  • 3+ years’ experience as a legal secretary at a Law Firm 
  • Above average proficiency in MS Word and Adobe 
  • Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint 
  • Moderately Tech Savvy 
  • Excellent communication, proofreading, and organization skills 
  • Ability to prioritize assignments and tasks 
  • Ability to work in a high-volume environment and meet deadlines 
  • Notary Public a plus 
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Litigation Assistant in Pine Brook, NJ vacancy
  • $75k - $90k

     ...Work on substantive, meaningful matters — estate and probate litigation, guardianship proceedings, and general equity — supporting experienced...  ...estate/fiduciary proceedings Be part of a team where legal assistants are valued contributors, not just administrative support... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Work at office

    Orion Placement

    Roseland, NJ
    4 days ago
  •  ...Litigation Legal Assistant Employment Type Full-Time | On-site Roseland, NJ, US We're partnering with a nationally recognized law firm that is seeking a detail-oriented, highly organized, and proactive Litigation Legal Assistant to support a dynamic team... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Work at office

    Whitman Advisory Job Community

    Roseland, NJ
    1 day ago
  •  ...Legal Assistant – Litigation (7+ years’ experience) One of New Jersey’s Top Ranked Law Firms seeks a full-time Legal Assistant to provide support to the litigation department. Candidate will be carrying out various administrative duties. The ideal candidate will have... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Work at office

    Winston Staffing

    Roseland, NJ
    9 hours ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Litigation Legal Assistant available with a Firm that invests in you, supports you and provides a positive, employee-oriented environment. Appreciative attorneys with great sense of humor and collaborative approach. Amazing benefits... 
    Suggested

    Baseil Associates Inc

    Roseland, NJ
    1 day ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description This opportunity is with a top law firm looking for a litigation legal assistant. Amazing, positive, and collegial environment. 1 day remote, superb benefits, flexible hours, very generous vacation and PTO days. \nCompany Description... 
    Suggested
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    Baseil Associates Inc.

    Roseland, NJ
    4 days ago
  • $75k - $85k

     ...Secretary to join their Parsippany, NJ office. Candidates must have at least 5 years of legal secretarial experience, preferably in litigation. The role provides general administrative support, manages attorney calendars, and prepares legal documents. The firm offers a... 
    Work at office

    Gainor Staffing

    Parsippany, NJ
    4 days ago
  • $50k - $60k

     ...Trustpoint is excited to partner with a leading legal solutions provider in search of a Litigation Discovery Assistant to join its Newark, NJ team. This is an exciting direct hire opportunity for a litigation legal assistant, paralegal, or recent graduate looking to build... 
    Bi-weekly pay
    Full time
    Local area
    Monday to Friday

    Trustpoint.One

    Newark, NJ
    23 hours ago
  • $80k - $110k

     ...Atrium is seeking on behalf of our client a Litigation Legal Assistant based in Newark, NJ . A background check may be run only after a conditional offer is made, where permitted by law . Position: Litigation Legal Assistant Location: Newark, NJ Employment... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Local area
    Shift work

    Atrium

    Newark, NJ
    4 days ago
  •  ...We are seeking a Legal Assistant to join our growing Chatham, New Jersey, office. Our successful and expanding practice focuses on the...  ...paralegal Ideal candidates have… At least two years of litigation experience in New York Strong technical skills including advanced... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Casual work
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday
    Flexible hours

    Burns White LLC

    Chatham, NJ
    23 hours ago
  •  ...across a broad range of practice areas, including business and finance, employment, government relations, intellectual property, litigation, real estate, taxation, and trusts and estates. With a team of more than 20 attorneys, the firm combines big-firm experience with... 
    Contract work
    Local area

    Jobot

    Roseland, NJ
    4 days ago
  • $120k - $200k

     ...across a broad range of practice areas, including business and finance, employment, government relations, intellectual property, litigation, real estate, taxation, and trusts & estates. With a team of more than 20 attorneys, the firm combines big‑firm experience with a... 
    Contract work

    Jobot

    Roseland, NJ
    3 days ago
  • $120k - $160k

     ...in Roseland, NJ, serving both government and private sector clients. They specialize in public finance, redevelopment, land use, litigation, and alternative dispute resolution. With a strong commitment to professional growth, diversity, and a collaborative work environment... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Afternoon shift

    Orion Placement

    Roseland, NJ
    2 days ago
  • $80k - $90k

     ...Litigation Assistant A respected and growing law firm in New Jersey is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Litigation Assistant to support attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment. This role is ideal for a professional who thrives on organization, client... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Work at office

    Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.

    Newark, NJ
    23 hours ago
  •  ...seeking a detail-oriented and organized professional to join their Litigation Group in Northern New Jersey office. The ideal candidate will...  ...Minimum of a two-year college degree ~5-7 years of legal assistant or similar law firm experience required Disclosure:... 
    Hourly pay
    Permanent employment
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Night shift

    WhiteCap Search

    Madison, NJ
    1 day ago
  •  ...Litigation Legal Assistant A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys in its Newark, NJ office. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of law firm experience with a strong litigation background and be comfortable... 
    Work at office

    SourcePro Search, LLC

    Newark, NJ
    1 day ago
  •  ...someone with excellent skills in communication and organization, and someone who can join an established team of legal administrative assistants. Experience with billing, coordinating travel, managing documents and routine engagement with clients are all preferred.... 

    Friedman Williams

    Parsippany, NJ
    5 days ago
  • $140.3k - $192.94k

     ...consumer promotions, contract negotiation, contract disputes, litigation, manufacturing, corporate governance, compliance, intellectual...  ...participate in the job application process may contact (***) ***-**** for assistance.Canada:If you are applying to a position in Canada,... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Relocation package

    Mondelēz International

    East Hanover, NJ
    3 days ago
  • Job DescriptionADP is hiring a ADP is hiring a Senior Counsel- Corporate/M&AAt ADP, we believe great ideas thrive when people feel supported, challenged, and connected to meaningful work. We are looking for a Senior Counsel - Corporate/M&A to act as a trusted legal advisor...
    Work at office
    Work from home
    2 days per week
    3 days per week

    ADP - Automatic Data Processing

    Roseland, NJ
    23 hours ago
  • $141.92k - $240.03k

     ...pipeline and cap and trade program matters. Effectively manage outside counsel in a cost-effective manner, whether transactional, litigation or compliance in nature.Develop a strong rapport and working relationship with business teams to help drive the delivery of... 
    Full time
    Work experience placement

    PBF Energy

    Parsippany, NJ
    4 days ago
  • $150k - $225k

    embecta is a global medical device company with a 100-year legacy in insulin delivery and diabetes care. Driven by innovation, purpose, and a commitment to improving lives, we are expanding our portfolio of solutions to serve even more patients, healthcare providers, and...
    Full time
    Work at office
    Worldwide
    3 days per week

    embecta

    Parsippany, NJ
    3 days ago
  • Job DescriptionADP is hiring a Sr. Counsel, Global ContractsADP is seeking an experienced attorney to lead complex commercial transactions for ADP’s Global Contracts Team. The successful candidate will have a strong business orientation and be responsible for collaborating...
    Contract work

    ADP - Automatic Data Processing

    Roseland, NJ
    23 hours ago
  •  ...Orion Placement is seeking an attorney with 2+ years of litigation experience to join a respected mass tort practice in Roseland, NJ. Hybrid in-office/remote schedule with potential for significant case involvement and mentorship from seasoned trial lawyers. The role... 
    Work at office
    Remote work

    Orion Placement

    Roseland, NJ
    2 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Personal Injury Office: Clifton, New Jersey Pre Litigation Assistant, Bilingual Spanish/English Clifton, New Jersey. We are looking for a professional, personable and energetic individual. Must be bilingual Spanish/English. Individual... 
    Work at office

    LAW OFFICE

    Clifton, NJ
    29 days ago
  •  ...various federal and state regulations. Effectively manage outside counsel in a cost-effective manner, whether transactional, litigation, or compliance in nature. Develop a strong rapport and working relationship with business teams to help drive the delivery... 
    Hourly pay

    WhiteCap Search

    Parsippany, NJ
    4 days ago
  • $500 per month

     ...Job Description Job Description Job Title: Legal Administrative Assistant (Tax Appeal) Location: Fairfield, NJ 07004 Salary/Payrate: $45K-$50K annually bonus and AWESOME benefits!!! Work Environment: Onsite Term: Contract to Hire – Potential to convert... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Work at office

    AMS Staffing, Inc.

    Fairfield, Essex County, NJ
    20 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Title: Legal Administrative Assistant Client X, a growing national boutique Healthcare and Life Sciences Law Firm with over 40 attorneys and offices in Morris County, NJ, and New York City, seeks an experienced Executive Assistant... 
    Work at office
    Remote work
    1 day per week

    The Rockridge Group

    Pine Brook, NJ
    a month ago
  •  ...Description Job Description TITLE: LEGAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT/ L EGAL SECRETARY LOCATION: PINE BROOK, NJ JOB RESPONSIBILITIES...  ...secretary) experience ~ Must be well versed in general litigation skills ~ Must have e-filing experience ~ Strong technical... 

    The Rockridge Group

    Pine Brook, NJ
    15 days ago
  • Senior Counsel – Sales Operations Location: New Jersey About Midea America Midea America Corp. is a U.S. subsidiary within Midea Group, the Fortune 500 giant known for making life easier for millions around the globe. As the world’s top maker of home appliances...

    Midea

    Parsippany Troy Hills, NJ
    3 days ago
  •  ...Legal Secretary / Assistant Kiernan Trebach LLP | Parsippany, NJ _____________________________________________________________________ About the Firm We are a Civil Litigation Defense Law Firm. Our mission is focused on a slow and sustainable growth... 
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Local area

    Kiernan Trebach

    Parsippany, NJ
    4 days ago
  •  ...BCG Attorney Search in Roseland, New Jersey seeks an Associate Attorney with 1–4 years of litigation experience to join its Workers' Compensation Department. The role focuses on litigating workers' compensation claims across industries and developing strategies with colleagues... 

    BCG Attorney Search

    Roseland, NJ
    3 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Litigation Assistant. Be the first to apply!