Lakewood Township School DistrictPublic school district · Lakewood, New Jersey · 10 open roles

Paralegal

District-wide · Lakewood, NJNon-instructionalPosted Sep 25 · Closes Nov 1
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District-wide · Lakewood, NJ
Closes
Nov 1, 2026
Posted
Sep 25, 2026

About this role

Paralegal

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintain a current case tracker showing each matter's status, assigned counsel, upcoming events, and deadlines.
  • Coordinate with in-house counsel, outside counsel, Special Education Supervisors, and other district staff to gather records and information needed for each case.
  • Collect, review, organize, and prepare student records and other requested documents for production, including redactions as directed by counsel.
  • Prepare document indexes, case chronologies, hearing materials, and organized files for counsel's review.
  • Track evaluations, expert reports, records requests, discovery, and other outstanding case materials.
  • Monitor deadlines and follow up with responsible staff to support timely responses.
  • Assist counsel with preparation for meetings, mediation, hearings, and other proceedings.
  • Maintain secure electronic case files and handle confidential information in accordance with district procedures and applicable law.
  • Perform other related duties assigned by the Superintendent/Designee or in-house counsel.