THE FEDERAL APPEALS FIRM
Legal Assistant – The Federal Appeals Firm
Full Time • East Brunswick
Job Title: Legal Assistant – The Federal Appeals Firm
Location: 180 Tices Lane, Suite 204-A, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Position Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $22 per hour
About the Role
The Federal Appeals Firm is seeking a full-time Legal Assistant to join our team. This role will provide critical support to our paralegals and attorneys in handling Social Security disability federal court appeals. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and eager to contribute to a collaborative team environment. The anticipated starting date is at the end of August.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist paralegals with the preparation and formatting of pleadings, motions, and other court filings.
- Manage filing and service of court documents through electronic filing systems.
- Maintain and organize case files, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Communicate with clients regarding case updates, required information, and scheduling.
- Perform administrative and clerical tasks to support the legal team, including data entry, scanning, and document management.
- Coordinate with outside vendors and courts as needed.
Qualifications:
- Prior legal or administrative support experience preferred, but not required.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn and adapt.
Schedule & Compensation:
- Full-time position (Monday–Friday)
- $22 per hour
How to Apply:
Please submit your application through the job app or by emailing your resume to:
📧 thefederalappealsfirm@gmail.com
📧 thefederalappealsfirm@gmail.com
Do not call regarding this position. Only email applications will be considered.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
The Federal Appeals Firm is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination.
Compensation: $22.00 per hour
About Us
THE FEDERAL APPEALS FIRM™, is a law firm concentrating its practice in handling Social Security Disability cases at the Federal Court level. We strive for excellence in Federal Court appeals.
The firm is based in New York City / New Jersey and is seeking contract counsel with superb writing skills to assist with brief writing at the federal level. A qualified candidate will assist the firm in representing clients, and preparing appellate briefs, in Social Security Disability Appeals at the Federal District Court level, and possibly from time to time at the Circuit Court level, throughout the nation. We are a national law firm and have cases throughout the country.
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