Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

Borenstein, McConnell & Calpin, P.C. is a fast-paced, active law firm located in Springfield, NJ, serving clients throughout the NJ/NY metropolitan area. We are seeking a Paralegal to join our team and provide vital support across a range of legal disciplines, including commercial litigation, corporate, and real estate matters.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated paralegal to gain hands-on experience and rapidly expand their skill set in a dynamic, high-volume practice.

** Key Responsibilities: **

• Conduct legal research to support legal proceedings
• Assist with using JEDS and other court notice systems
• Assist with the drafting and reviewing of legal documents (litigation, corporate, real estate, and transactional matters)
• Investigate facts to assist in the litigation and negotiation of disputes
• Monitor deadlines and ensure compliance with state and federal legal requirements
• Maintain and manage client records and case files
• Assist with phone communication
• Collaborate with attorneys and administrative staff on case preparation and firm projects

** Qualifications: **

• Prior experience as a paralegal or in another legal support role
• Proficient in legal research and understanding of legal procedures
• Highly organized, with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks under deadlines
• Deadline and detail-oriented
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Tech-savvy, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Lexis-Nexis, and cloud-based document systems

** Why Join Us?**
At Borenstein, McConnell & Calpin, P.C., you'll be part of a collaborative legal team in a respected, growing firm. We offer the opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment with exposure to a wide range of legal matters.

** Compensation will be based on experience **