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Legal Assistant

Job in Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey, 08818, USA
Listing for: Law Firms
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Legal Secretary
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Legal Secretary
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 70000 USD Yearly USD 55000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

As a Legal Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our legal team by managing case files, preparing documents, and communicating effectively with clients and courts. This position requires a proactive individual with excellent organizational skills and a keen eye for detail.

Key Responsibilities
  • Draft, format, and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence
  • Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all documents are properly filed and accessible
  • Schedule appointments, court dates, and meetings for attorneys
  • Assist with client communication, responding to inquiries, and providing updates as needed
  • Conduct legal research and gather information relevant to cases
  • Prepare trial materials and exhibits
  • Manage billing records and time tracking for attorneys
  • Coordinate with courts, opposing counsel, and other parties to facilitate case progress
Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Legal Assistant in a personal injury setting.
  • Strong knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures
  • Proficiency with legal software (e.g., Clio, Lexis Nexis) and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
Salary and Other Compensation

The base salary for this position is between $55,000 – $70,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

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