Paralegal

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP

Litigation Paralegal supporting attorneys in a national law firm across all 50 states. Responsibilities include drafting pleadings, legal research, and trial preparation in a litigation-focused role.

Posted 6/6/2026full-timeLivingston • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $45,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Communicate professionally, productively, and efficiently with clients, contacts, attorneys, other paralegals, and all other 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, as needed, to assist in data gathering, including organizing of 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 live trial support
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
Experience drafting and organizing discovery – both 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)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
PTO
Disability
Parental Leave
Life Insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools

litigation supportcase managementdrafting pleadingsfactual researchlegal researchdiscovery requeststrial preparationdocument productionanalytical skillswritten communication

Soft Skills

professional communicationattention to detailorganizational skillsadaptabilityability to manage multiple cases