Position Summary

Company Description

O’Donnell McCoy Buerle LLC (“OMB”) is a distinguished general practice law firm with over 75 years of combined attorney experience, dedicated to advising and defending insurance carriers, individuals, public entities, and self-insured clients. Our primary focus is on insurance defense litigation, complemented by a broad spectrum of legal services including real estate transactions, will preparation, criminal and traffic defense, and arbitration/mediation. With offices in Morristown and Monmouth Beach, New Jersey, OMB is committed to delivering responsive, personalized service and effective representation to our clients.

Role Description

We are currently seeking a full-time Paralegal to join our Morristown office. The ideal candidate will support attorneys in all stages of litigation and transactional work, with a primary focus on insurance defense litigation. This fully in-person position provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a variety of legal matters within a collaborative and professional environment.

Job Responsibilities

-Assist attorneys in preparing and organizing legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests, and exhibits

-Draft correspondence and assist in the preparation of legal filings

-Manage case files and maintain accurate and up-to-date records

-Conduct legal and factual research

-Communicate with clients, court staff, and experts as needed

-Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and documents

-Coordinate and manage deadlines, court dates, and attorney calendars

Qualifications

-Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree; Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program preferred

-0-3 years of experience working as a paralegal, preferably in litigation or insurance defense

-Strong writing, research, and organizational skills

-Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and legal research tools

-Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and manage time effectively

-Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

-Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional ethics

Additional Information

Job Location: Morristown, NJ

How To Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, resume, and transcript to mmccoy@njlawpractice.com. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

O’Donnell McCoy Buerle LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

PK 5/1/2025