Paralegal Jobs in Newark, NJ

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Kiernan Trebach LLP

Litigation Paralegal

Assisting Attorneys with Trial Preparation. Organization and Maintenance of files in our document management system. Other General Office Administration Functions....

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Bilingual Paralegal (Spanish/English)

  • New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare and execute filings of a variety of legal documents, including briefs, motions, court forms, petitions, subpoenas, and discovery documents....

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Kiernan Trebach LLP

Litiggation Paralegal

Assisting Attorneys with Trial Preparation. Organization and Maintenance of files in our document management system. Other General Office Administration Functions....

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Paralegal

  • United States Courts
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

Court Name/Organization Second Circuit Court of Appeals Location New York, NY Opening and Closing Dates 01/27/2026 - Open Until Filled Appointment Type Permanent Salary $72,737 - $114,413...

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Senior Paralegal - Trusts & Estates Administrator

  • Dechert LLP
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Paralegal Certificate preferred. Knowledge of accounting and Tax Programs (Zane, CCH Axcess) a plus....

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Paralegal, Capital Markets

  • Brookfield Corp.
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years corporate paralegal/legal analyst experience Bachelor's degree Transaction paralegal experience Notary public is a plus Exceptional attention to detail Proficiency...

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Litigation Paralegal

  • Ballard Spahr LLP
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Required Experience: A bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate and 3-5 years of law firm experience preferred. Experience in foreclosure or consumer finance cases a plus....

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Paralegal

  • Orpine.com
  • Hackensack, NJ (12 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (12 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Qualifications: College degree and/or paralegal certificate. 5+ years of relevant experience preferred. JD/paralegal candidate will be considered....

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Temporary Paralegal I, Emergency Response Team

  • The Legal Aid Society
  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

When appropriate, the Temporary Paralegal I may also make referrals to relevant external agencies....

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Paralegal

  • Kelley Kronenberg
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago

Overview Kelly Kronenbergs New York office wants you as a Paralegal for the General Liability team!...

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Senior Paralegal - Investment Management

  • Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

A minimum of 6 years of transactional paralegal experience at a large law firm. Strong leadership and organizational skills. Strong attention to detail....

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Bodily Injury Paralegal Specialist (Hybrid - Garden City, NY)

  • Allstate
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

experience, OR Paralegal certificate (ABA-approved preferred) AND at least 2 years of paralegal experience Experience Experience as a Paralegal with a focus on insurance defense or bodily injury law...

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Litigation Paralegal

  • Experis
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Litigation Paralegal-NYC- Hybrid 80k-95K Midtown law firm seeks a proactive and experienced Litigation Paralegal to work with our Securities Litigation Department....

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Paralegal

  • Fortress Investment
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Paralegal New York Corporate Group Ref # 3671 Date published 13-Jan-2026 Paralegal New York, NY About Fortress Fortress Investment Group LLC is a leading, highly diversified global investment manager...

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Senior Paralegal

  • Metropolis Technologies, Inc.
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Who you are Metropolis is seeking an enthusiastic and driven Senior Paralegal ready to lead legal operations and corporate governance support....

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Salary for Paralegal Jobs in Newark, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paralegals in Newark, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.1%
Doctorate Degree
18.7%
Associate's Degree
15.7%
Master's Degree
12.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.7%
High School or GED
4.3%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.1%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Paralegals in Newark, NJ
Less than 1 year
40.5%
1-2 years
20.3%
None
18.0%
2-4 years
9.6%
4-6 years
7.9%
6-8 years
2.4%
8-10 years
1.1%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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