Paralegal

Paralegal - Margolis Edelstein

Margolis Edelstein, a premier insurance defense firm is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join our Mount Laurel, NJ team. We are looking for self-motivated individuals with great organizational skills, effective case management, ability to multitask, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn and help wherever needed. You will provide a broad spectrum of legal services under the supervision of an attorney. The ideal candidates will have defense litigation experience, be familiar with e-filing in state/federal courts, calendaring/docketing, and various legal administrative duties.

Paralegal Responsibilities

• Respond to discovery requests (Interrogatories, Notices to Produce, Requests for Admissions)
• Collect, examine and organize evidence, medical records and other legal documents for attorney review and case preparation
• Draft and proofread correspondence and legal documents and Motions
• Research regulations, laws and legal articles to assist with the preparation of reports and case files
• Must have experience with e-filing in state/federal courts
• Communicate with clients, witnesses and opposing counsel
• Manage, organize and maintain documents in electronic filing systems
• Assistance with trial preparation

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• Associate degree in paralegal studies, a paralegal certificate, or a Bachelor's degree a plus but not required
• 2-5 years of experience as an administrative assistant (preferably in a law firm or in a corporate legal department), legal assistant, legal secretary, or paralegal
• Detail-oriented and highly organized
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and professional demeanor
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Proficient in Box, SurePoint, and Filevine preferred
• Ability to work independently, manage large workloads, and keep deadlines
• For consideration email your resume to [email protected]
• Job Type: Full-time
• Pay: $40,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits

401(k)

• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Vision insurance

Schedule

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person