Sr. Litigation Legal Assistant
Legal Freehold, New Jersey
Direct Hire Jan 7, 2026
Legal
Job Title: Sr. Litigation Legal Assistant
Job Overview:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions is seeking a Senior Litigation Legal Assistant to join our client’s team in Farmingdale, NJ. This is a direct hire opportunity for an experienced professional who will provide critical support to attorneys in managing litigation cases from start to finish. The ideal candidate will handle a mix of legal assistant and paralegal responsibilities, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in document preparation, filing, and client communication. This role is fully onsite and offers the chance to work in a fast-paced legal environment with significant exposure to complex litigation matters.
Compensation:
$63,000 annually
Work Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Key Responsibilities of the Sr. Litigation Legal Assistant:
This role offers the opportunity to work closely with seasoned attorneys on high-impact cases while developing your legal expertise. You’ll gain exposure to diverse litigation matters and collaborate in a professional, team-oriented environment that values growth and precision.
About Us:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) is a trusted leader in providing contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire staffing solutions. With decades of experience, we’ve grown from a staffing agency to a nationwide provider of workforce management solutions. Our niche recruitment expertise spans Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office Support, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, and Information Technology. Explore more about CSS and how we connect great talent with exceptional opportunities by visiting http://www.ContemporaryStaffing.com.
Job Overview:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions is seeking a Senior Litigation Legal Assistant to join our client’s team in Farmingdale, NJ. This is a direct hire opportunity for an experienced professional who will provide critical support to attorneys in managing litigation cases from start to finish. The ideal candidate will handle a mix of legal assistant and paralegal responsibilities, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in document preparation, filing, and client communication. This role is fully onsite and offers the chance to work in a fast-paced legal environment with significant exposure to complex litigation matters.
Compensation:
$63,000 annually
Work Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Key Responsibilities of the Sr. Litigation Legal Assistant:
- Draft, review, and edit legal documents, correspondence, and forms
- Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and time entry processes
- Perform legal research and assist with case preparation
- Coordinate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel to ensure timely communication
- Organize and maintain case files, including electronic filing and document scanning
- Proven experience in litigation support; workers’ compensation or tax litigation experience is a plus
- Strong knowledge of state and federal court filing procedures
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and electronic file management systems
- Familiarity with law firm operations, including billing and file organization
- Notary license preferred (or willingness to obtain with company support)
This role offers the opportunity to work closely with seasoned attorneys on high-impact cases while developing your legal expertise. You’ll gain exposure to diverse litigation matters and collaborate in a professional, team-oriented environment that values growth and precision.
About Us:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) is a trusted leader in providing contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire staffing solutions. With decades of experience, we’ve grown from a staffing agency to a nationwide provider of workforce management solutions. Our niche recruitment expertise spans Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office Support, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, and Information Technology. Explore more about CSS and how we connect great talent with exceptional opportunities by visiting http://www.ContemporaryStaffing.com.