Legal Assistant

Full Time
Trenton, NJ 08611
$22.50 an hour
Posted 1 day ago
Job description

Job Title: Legal Assistant Senior

Location: NJLPS-DOL, RJHJC 25 Market Street, Trenton, NJ 08625

Position ID: 636808

Client Name: Division of Law/NJLPS

Duration: 9 Months

Pay rate: $ 22.50/hr. on W2 without benefits

NOTE:- Vaccination is required. If not vaccinated the weekly covid-19 testing is mandatory.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Provides secretarial /paralegal assistance to agency executives in legal environments who have complex program or operational responsibilities.
  • Performs research, management, and case investigative work.
  • Drafts affidavits, pleadings, briefs and interrogatories.
  • Prepares exhibit books.
  • Reads and summarizes depositions for trail use.
  • Responds to plaintiffs discovery requests.
  • Interviews witnesses and defendants to prepare for trail.
  • Uses word processing system to key, proofread and edit letters, memoranda, briefs, pleadings, expense,
  • travel and miscellaneous forms from handwritten drafts, dictation and t typed drafts.
  • Takes and transcribes legal dictation.
  • Types routine correspondence.
  • Answers telephone, take messages, direct calls, receive clients and distribute deliveries.
  • Performs other assigned duties such as mail, creating case files and filing, completing and maintaining forms, and making travel arrangements.
  • Considerable knowledge of the State and/or federal court systems, of legal case management and litigation support techniques.
  • Considerable knowledge of legal terminology, office / administrative management ability with a variety of clerical / administrative duties.
  • Ability to use word processing software / systems.
  • Paralegal training or experience.

Thanks & regards,
Ella Smith

Office– (402) 856-4001

Cell – (408) 740-0790

Job Type: Temporary

Salary: $22.50 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Trenton, NJ 08611: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Legal: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

Speak with the employer
+91 9509161220

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