Paralegal

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP

. Communicate professionally, productively, and efficiently with clients, contacts, attorneys, other paralegals, and professional staff .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeLivingston • New Jersey • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $45,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in litigation support, case management, and trial preparation, with a strong focus on drafting discovery documents and adhering to State and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Proficient in utilizing litigation support software and Microsoft Office Suite to enhance organizational and analytical capabilities.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Litigation SupportCase ManagementDrafting Discovery DocumentsTrial PreparationFamiliarity with Civil Procedure

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Hard Skills

Litigation SupportCase ManagementDrafting Discovery DocumentsTrial PreparationLegal ResearchDocument ReviewData OrganizationAnalytical SkillsTechnical SkillsMicrosoft Office Suite

Soft Skills

Professional CommunicationAttention to DetailOrganizational SkillsTeam CollaborationAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Summation ProRelativityLitigation Support SoftwareDatabases

Industry Keywords

State and Federal Rules of Civil ProcedureNew JerseyNew YorkPennsylvaniaDiscoveryPleadingsDepositionsMediationsTrial Support

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Communicate professionally, productively, and efficiently with clients, contacts, attorneys, other paralegals, and professional staff
Assist attorneys in drafting pleadings, performing factual and legal research, reviewing and analyzing documents, and supporting preparations for hearings, depositions, and mediations
Review, gather, and organize client documents from production to discovery
Research, organize, and summarize records to assist in data gathering
Organize information and documents in databases
Assist with preparing discovery requests and responses
Assist in trial preparation, including drafting pre-trial pleadings, preparing exhibits, coordinating witnesses and requests with outside vendors, and providing live trial support
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of experience working as a litigation-focused paralegal
Experience in litigation support and case management
Ability to adapt to changes in work environment and manage multiple cases
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Experience drafting and organizing discovery, including written discovery and document production
Experience preparing for and assisting at trial
Familiarity with the State and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania
Experience with Summation Pro, Relativity, or comparable litigation support software
Excellent analytical and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail, organizational, and technical skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Cover letter and resume required for consideration

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401K
PTO
Disability insurance
Parental Leave
Life Insurance
Competitive compensation
Full benefits package