Personal Injury Paralegal - Plainfield, Trenton & Freehold NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Dynamic Plaintiff Personal Injury Paralegal opportunity - Plainfield, Freehold, Trenton, NJ locations

• Providing administrative support to the lawyer to enhance law office effectiveness.
• Communicating with clients, law offices, insurance adjusters, medical offices, and experts.
• Manage Prelitigation and Litigation matters from start to finish.
• Open and close files. (Medical records, police reports, and more)
• Interact and contact existing clients daily.
• Manage a caseload of up to 80.
• Respond to incoming calls and voicemails daily.
• Assist in preparing for depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Prepare and file complaints, motions, briefs, and arbitration statements; prepare special packages, discovery demands, and answers to interrogatories. Review the discovery provided and summarize deposition testimony.
• Assist attorney with depositions calendaring and maintain court dates.
• Compose e-mails and correspondence.
• Monitor deadlines and be proficient in maintaining the law office calendar.
• Prepare disbursement of settlement funds and request checks from the accounting department.
• Meet and greet walk in clients and conduct intakes as needed.
• Full Answering inquiries from potential new clients (Intake coordination).
• Conduct research as needed.
• Maintain case status notes in our case management system.

Requirements:

• Bi-lingual English and Spanish skills required
• 3+ years pre-lit and litigation experience from start to finish
• SmartAdvocate working knowledge preferred and or other case management systems
• Strong computer proficiency working with MS Office products
• High School Diploma, Paralegal Certificate, or equivalent
• New Jersey e-courts and N.J. court rules and legal procedures experience
• Excellent administrative and organizational skills
• Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
• Must be willing and able to work in a fast-paced office setting

Fabulous Benefits Package - Annual Salary commensurate with experience

Company Description

Snelling Staffing Services is a locally managed branch of a nationally recognized staffing firm that’s been connecting talented workers with leading employers since 1951. We specialize in light industrial, clerical, hospitality, and healthcare staffing—offering both temporary and temp-to-hire roles.

Our team is committed to supporting job seekers with fast onboarding, weekly pay, and long-term growth opportunities. We take care of the paperwork so you can focus on what matters most: your success on the job. Whether you're looking for a flexible schedule or your next big career move, Snelling is here to help.

Company Description

Snelling Staffing Services is a locally managed branch of a nationally recognized staffing firm that’s been connecting talented workers with leading employers since 1951. We specialize in light industrial, clerical, hospitality, and healthcare staffing—offering both temporary and temp-to-hire roles.\r\n\r\nOur team is committed to supporting job seekers with fast onboarding, weekly pay, and long-term growth opportunities. We take care of the paperwork so you can focus on what matters most: your success on the job. Whether you're looking for a flexible schedule or your next big career move, Snelling is here to help.