Paralegal
Legal Services of New Jersey, an Edison-based non-profit that provides free civil legal assistance to low-income New Jerseyans, has an immediate opening for an experienced paralegal to support intake and litigation in its statewide Immigration Representation Project, which provides essential legal representation to low-income immigrants, including those detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
LSNJ offers a positive workplace among colleagues who enjoy and are passionate about their work. We encourage a supportive, team work environment, with work-life balance. Benefits include comprehensive health and retirement plans and in-house trainings.
The position requires a four-year undergraduate degree, excellent analytical, writing and communication skills. The ideal candidate will also have experience supporting litigation, as well as experience with immigration law. Spanish fluency highly desirable.
For consideration, please send online application, a resume and a cover letter detailing previous related experience, and clearly stated salary requirements. Also please include three recent legal writing samples. Send all information to jobs@lsnj.org. EOE