Legal Secretary- Paramus, NJ

Job description

Mid-size national civil litigation and insurance defense firm seeking to hire a 3+ year Legal Secretary, who works well individually and as part of a legal team, and is willing to go above and beyond to successfully meet the unique needs of our firm. We are looking for a reliable, energetic, well-organized Legal Assistant to support to our partner-level lawyers. This person must be detail oriented, experienced, hard-working, enthusiastic, team oriented, and able to commute to our office. Must be familiar with Microsoft Office, especially Outlook, Word, and Excel. Minimum of 3+ years of previous Insurance Defense experience in a law firm required. Position Requirements: · At least 3+ years of experience in litigation in either New York or New Jersey courts, experience with both is a plus. · Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, be detail oriented, hard-working, enthusiastic, and team oriented. · Excellent communication skills, typing skills, computer skills and interpersonal skills and professional appearance. · Active knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure and deadlines in New Jersey and New York. · Be familiar with Microsoft Office, especially Outlook...