Paralegal - Defense Litigation

Hinshaw & Culbertson

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Iselin, NJ · Posted October 19, 2026

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About the job

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is a national law firm with over 500 attorneys across the United States. Founded in 1934 and headquartered in Chicago, we provide sophisticated legal counsel to clients in hig