Paralegal Jobs in Plainfield, NJ

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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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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 (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 12 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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Business Immigration Paralegal

  • Liberty Personnel
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Experience Associate Employment type Permanent Job function Business Immigration Paralegal #Libertyjobs #Paralegal #Immigtation...

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Paralegal

  • The Travelers Indemnity Company
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

A minimum of 2 years' experience as a paralegal or related work experience; or i) a Associate/Bachelor's Degree or Paralegal Certification from an ABA-Certified program and ii) one year of paralegal...

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Paralegal

  • Clyde and Co LLP
  • Morristown, NJ (11 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ (11 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Clyde & Co seeks a highly motivated Paralegal with 5+ years of experience to assist our Trial and Defense team....

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Immigration paralegal

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Experienced immigration paralegal with 3+ years of hands on experience: 589 applications, pleadings, assist attorneys in preparing file submissions with Court....

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Paralegal

  • Asurion, LLC
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Paralegal certification preferred, but will consider comparable experience in lieu of certification o Experience working as a paralegal supporting litigation and/or employment lawyers a plus o Expert...

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Senior Paralegal/Contract Specialist

  • DWF
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

DWF is looking for a Senior Paralegal/Contract Specialist for a 12 month contract role....

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Paralegal

  • Carlyle
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Basic information Job Name: Paralegal Location: New York/OVA Line of Business: Carlyle AlpInvest Job Function: Investor Services Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025 Position Summary AlpInvest Partners...

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Paralegal (Real estate)

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Small Real Estate development compony are seeking an experienced paralegal to join our team....

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Adjunct Faculty - Paralegal Studies

  • Middlesex College
  • Edison, NJ (7 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (7 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Commercial Code Family Law Legal Research Legal Writing Litigation Procedure Property Transactions Torts Wills and Estate Administration MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Juris Doctor degree Experience working with Paralegals...

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Paralegal

  • Troutman Pepper Locke LLP
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Minimum eight (8) years of paralegal experience in the bankruptcy and restructuring practice areas. Certificate from an ABA-approved paralegal program beneficial....

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Paralegal Discovery Specialist

  • Skadden, Arps...LLP
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Assists case teams and paralegals across offices....

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Paralegal - Immigration

  • Harris Beach Murtha
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

The anticipated weekly schedule for the Paralegal in New York City is 40 hours per week....

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Salary for Paralegal Jobs in Plainfield, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paralegals in Plainfield, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.0%
Doctorate Degree
18.8%
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 Plainfield, 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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