Posted August 11, 2026
Commercial Litigation Paralegal
The Rockridge Group
Hackensack, NJ, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
POSITION: COMMERCIAL LITIGATION PARALEGAL
LOCATION: NEW JERSEY OFFICE
Prominent mid-Atlantic law firm with multiple regional office locations seeks a Litigation Paralegal for their New Jersey Office.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assisting lawyers in all aspects of the Litigation Department’s caseloads, including:
- organization and maintenance of court materials
- drafting and filing pleadings, motions, and other court documents
- preparation of correspondence, memoranda, discovery, and other communications with minimal supervision
- management of docket, matter dates, and deadlines
- deposition digesting and preparation
- coordination of deposition, hearing, motion and trial preparation.
- Assist with and coordinate paper and electronic discovery process, including:
- identifying potentially relevant electronically stored information (“ESI”)
- draft and issue legal hold notices
- coordinate with clients to identify, preserve, and collect relevant sources of ESI and paper discovery
- assist with processing, reviewing, and coding ESI.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Five (5+) years of law firm Commercial litigation paralegal experience.
- Knowledge of and ability to electronically file (CM/ECF) pleadings required.
- highly organized and possess the ability to prioritize, be a team player, and have excellent written and verbal skills.
- College degree and/or paralegal certificate required.
- Strong working knowledge of MSOffice (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Relativity, and Concordance required.
- Knowledge of I Manage a plus.
