Paralegal

The Newark, NJ office of Lewis Brisbois, a full‑service AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking a paralegal with litigation experience.

Responsibilities

• Support a minimum of four attorneys.
• Calendaring and docket management.
• Document management, including review, creation, and organization.
• Compile information for discovery responses, interrogatories, pleadings, motions, depositions, and trial preparation.
• Knowledge of billing procedures.
• Insurance‑defense work preferred.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate (certificate may be required based on region, state, or client).
• At least five (5) years of litigation work experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word); strong Excel skills required.
• Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities.
• Flexibility to work fluctuating hours.
• Annual billable requirement of 1,600 hours.

Pay

Minimum Salary: USD $75,000.00 per year.
Maximum Salary: USD $85,000.00 per year.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Sick and vacation time.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Collaborative team environment.