Legal Assistant Job at THE FEDERAL APPEALS FIRM, East Brunswick, NJ

  • THE FEDERAL APPEALS FIRM
  • East Brunswick, NJ

Job Description

Job Title: Entry-Level Legal Assistant – The Federal Appeals Firm (Law Firm) Location: 180 Tices Lane, Suite 204-A, East Brunswick, NJ 08816 Position Type: Full-Time, IN‑OFFICE (not remote) Compensation: $23.00 per hour About the Role The Federal Appeals Firm is seeking a full‑time Entry‑Level Legal Assistant to support our legal team in managing Social Security disability federal court appeals. This position provides essential administrative and case support to attorneys and paralegals in a fast‑paced federal appellate practice. The role is ideal for individuals who are detail‑oriented, organized, and interested in gaining experience in a professional legal environment . Prior legal experience is not required. We are willing to train the right candidate who demonstrates strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn. The anticipated start date is immediate . Key Responsibilities Assist the firm with verification checks of A.I.-assisted legal drafting Use Westlaw to locate and verify case citations, quotations, and legal holdings referenced in legal briefs Support attorneys and paralegals with preparing and formatting court documents and filings Assist with electronic filing and service of pleadings and motions Maintain and organize case files with accuracy and consistency Communicate with clients regarding case updates, documentation, and scheduling Perform administrative tasks including data entry, scanning, and document organization Coordinate with courts and external vendors when necessary Qualifications Westlaw experience is helpful but not required (training will be provided) Prior administrative or legal support experience preferred but not required Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to handle confidential materials professionally Strong work ethic and willingness to learn new systems and procedures Bachelor's degree required. Paralegal certificate not required or preferred, but will be considered. Strong academic record preferred (3.3 GPA or higher) Schedule & Compensation Full‑Time: Monday–Friday Compensation: $23.00 per hour How to Apply Please submit your resume via LinkedIn . Please include your GPA on your resume. Please do not call regarding this position. Only electronic submissions will be considered. The Federal Appeals Firm is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected categories. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Work at office, Immediate start, Monday to Friday

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