Paralegal

at  Newkleo LLC

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Conduct legal research and analyze areas of concern related to responsibilities.
• Assist in drafting memoranda, pleadings, and correspondence to agencies, courts, and other parties.
• Prepare formal legal documents, including complaints, motions, interrogatories, and other court-related filings.
• Conduct reviews of legal decisions and evaluate their relevance or precedential value.
• Proofread legal documents for accuracy and consistency.
• Organize and maintain legal information and records for accessibility and retrieval.
• Collaborate with attorneys to provide legal support, including estate administration and interactions with New Jersey Surrogate and County Courts.
• Draft responses to citizen inquiries and correspondence.
• Provide guidance to clerical staff regarding legal documentation and processes.
• Utilize electronic and manual systems for document management and recordkeeping.

EDUCATION:

• Associate’s degree in paralegal studies or as a Legal Assistant from an accredited college or university.
• OR an associate or bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a Certificate of Proficiency in Paralegal Studies.

EXPERIENCE:

• Previous paralegal experience in a law firm, legal department, or public/private organization focused on legal research, enforcement, litigation, or related fields.
• Proficiency in drafting pleadings and legal documents.
• Experience in estate management and familiarity with New Jersey Surrogate and County Courts is required.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

• Knowledge of fundamental legal principles and procedures.
• Ability to draft clear and concise legal documents.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Familiarity with New Jersey statutes, regulations, and court procedures.
• Strong organizational and recordkeeping skills.
• Ability to interpret legal publications, laws, and regulations.
• Proficiency in utilizing electronic information systems and legal databases.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment and take direction from attorneys.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Experience with estate management and administration.
• Familiarity with legal technology and document management systems.

ABOUT US:

• We are specialized in recruiting and deliver the best professional talent of industry, and we are committed to deliver best experience for our clients and job seekers. With over two decades of experience in the recruitment industry, we proudly help you to find the next job that matches your professional skills. Our team understands your needs or requirement before starting the recruitment, that enables to find the high quality of talent with high success rate of talent delivery, keeps us continue to be the best in the industry.
  Job Type: Contract
  Pay: $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Hamilton, NJ 08619 (Required)

Work Location: In perso

Please refer the Job description for details