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Job Description A respected insurance defense firm in Roseland, NJ is seeking a dependable and experienced Legal Secretary for a 2+ week in-office contract assignment. This role supports attorneys with essential administrative and legal tasks and requires someone who can hit the ground running in a fast-paced legal environment. Location: Roseland, NJ (On-site, Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM) Type: Short-Term Contract (2+ weeks) Practice Area: Insurance Defense Start date: ASAP Pay: $25+/hour Key Responsibilities • Prepare and file legal documents with state and federal courts, • Transcribe dictation and draft legal correspondence, • Answer and direct incoming phone calls professionally, • Maintain attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and track deadlines, • Organize and manage case files (physical and electronic), • Communicate with clients, courts, and legal professionals, • Provide general administrative support to attorneys and staff, • Minimum 3 years of experience as a legal secretary, preferably in insurance defense, • Strong knowledge of legal filing procedures and court systems, • Excellent transcription and typing skills, • Professional phone etiquette and interpersonal communication, • Proficiency with legal software and Microsoft Office Suite, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Job Description Legal Assistant/Paralegal, Personal Injury Blitz & Associates, a leading North Jersey plaintiff's personal injury law firm is seeking a highly skilled, bilingual (English & Spanish) Legal Assistant with a minimum of three years of focused experience in personal injury law in New Jersey. This role is for a professional who can manage sophisticated legal support functions and drive case progression. The ideal candidate will be an integral part of our legal team, leveraging their expertise to handle critical responsibilities, including: * Drafting complex legal documents, such as initial complaints, discovery motions, and answers to interrogatories. * Managing all aspects of case correspondence with the courts, defense counsel, and clients. * Serving as a key point of contact for clients, providing updates and ensuring seamless communication throughout the legal process. The successful candidate must possess: * A high level of proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite. * Demonstrated expertise in navigating the eCourts system efficiently. * Exceptional organizational skills and a keen attention to detail. * The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while handling multiple priorities. This is a key position for a detail-oriented professional dedicated to providing high-level support to a dynamic legal team. *Part Time & Full Time positions available. Company DescriptionBlitz & Associates LLC, located in North Bergen, NJ, has been serving its surrounding areas since its establishment in 1991. This esteemed company is known for its dedication and expertise. As a leading firm, it takes pride in providing the best service to its clients. Trust Blitz & Associates LLC to deliver top-notch solutions tailored to your specific needs.Blitz & Associates LLC, located in North Bergen, NJ, has been serving its surrounding areas since its establishment in 1991. This esteemed company is known for its dedication and expertise. As a leading firm, it takes pride in providing the best service to its clients. Trust Blitz & Associates LLC to deliver top-notch solutions tailored to your specific needs.