_Full-Time | Hybrid | Connecticut_ Freed Marcroft is a Connecticut divorce and family law firm representing clients in complex contested and negotiated matters. We are seeking a family law attorney with 3-5 years of experience who is ready to manage cases as a primary attorney and work directly with clients, opposing counsel, and the court.
Responsibilities
* Manage divorce and family law cases as primary attorney
* Draft pleadings, motions, and memoranda
* Prepare for and appear in court
* Communicate directly with clients
* Participate in case strategy and planning
Qualifications
* 3-5 years of family law experience
* Connecticut bar admission in good standing
* Experience in a firm or team-based practice
* Strong legal writing and organizational skills
Compensation & Benefits
* Competitive salary with bonus potential
* Approximately 1,400 billable hours annually
* No required business development
* Hybrid work structure
* Health insurance, 401(k) with match, dental and long term disability insurance, paid time off
*Application:* Resume plus brief cover note required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $110,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Vision insurance
Education:
* Doctorate (Preferred)
Experience:
* Family law: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* Connecticut law license in good standing (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Middletown, CT 06457
$110k-160k yearly 3h ago
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Trusts & Estates Paralegal
Bonham Solutions
Legal extern job in East Hartford, CT
A well-established law firm in the East Hartford area is seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates Paralegal to support its growing trusts and estates practice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work in estate administration and values working closely with attorneys and clients. Candidates must have 2 years of experience in trusts and estates to be considered.
What You'll Do
Assist attorneys with trust and estate administration matters from start to finish
Prepare and organize probate filings, court documents, and related correspondence
Coordinate with clients, courts, financial institutions, and other third parties
Track deadlines, manage files, and maintain accurate records
Provide general administrative and paralegal support to the trusts and estates team
What We're Looking For
At least 2 years of experience in trusts and estates administration or a closely related practice area (required)
Paralegal certificate or equivalent legal experience preferred
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Professional communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to manage multiple matters in a deadline-driven environment
Comfortable working primarily in-office (hybrid flexibility may be available after 6 months)
Compensation & Benefits
Salary starting around $55,000, commensurate with experience
Benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off, and paid holidays
Potential for hybrid work schedule after an initial in-office period
Apply today to learn more about this excellent opportunity!
$55k yearly 2d ago
Attorney Partner
Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP
Legal extern job in Hartford, CT
Freeman Mathis & Gary is a dynamic and growing 500+ lawyer national litigation firm, with thirty-nine offices in twenty-one states. We are seeking an Attorney Partner with experience in handling Professional Liability matters to join our growing Hartford, Connecticut office. The ideal candidate has at least 6+ years' experience. This individual will maintain positive contact with clients, observe confidentiality of client matters, and must be team-oriented.
FMG's Professional Liability Practice Group has decades of experience and unparalleled trial expertise in defending professionals and their insurers in errors and omissions claims throughout the nation.
Responsibilities:
· Provide initial analysis and develop case strategy
· Prepare and respond to discovery
· Take and defend depositions, draft motions and attend hearings
· Explain legal options to clients and bringing possible outcomes or threats to their attention.
· Build relationships with clients
· Ability to negotiate, research, and communicate verbally and in writing effectively.
Requirements:
· Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school.
· In good standing and able to practice law in the state of Connecticut
· Strong critical thinking skills and solid academic background.
· Strong sense of urgency about problem solving, meeting deadlines and achieving goals
· Knowledgeable, attentive, and proactive.
· Excellent communicator, negotiator, public speaker, and problem solver.
· Self-motivated, and goal oriented with a track record of meeting billable hours goals.
· Inclined to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision.
· Detail oriented, organized and effective.
· Professional and can get along with people; communicates well with staff.
· Computer skills: Microsoft Word and Outlook.
· Experience with iManage and/or OneDrive a plus.
What we offer:
· Competitive compensation.
· Opportunity for growth and advancement within the Firm.
· Speaking and writing opportunities.
· Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision.
· Bar expenses paid by Firm.
· HSA and FSA plans to help offset taxes for employees and dependents.
· 401K Plan.
· Company provided life insurance up to $150k.
· Company paid long-term disability coverage.
· Year-end bonuses and referral fee incentives.
· Regular, firmwide socials and events.
· Employee Assistance Program.
EEO Statement
Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status as provided by law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This position is subject to our drug‑free workplace policy, which includes the ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen. Employees may be subject to reasonable‑suspicion drug testing in accordance with Firm policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.
$85k-136k yearly est. 4d ago
Summer Legal Intern
RTX
Legal extern job in Farmington, CT
Country:
United States of America Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here. **********************************************************************************************
Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required
Security Clearance Status:
Not Required
RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
We're offering an exciting opportunity for first-year law students to gain hands-on experience in both corporate and law firm settings through our Summer 2026 Legal Internship Program. This 10-week program includes six weeks at a leading Connecticut law firm and four weeks with RTX's corporate legal team, giving you the chance to explore both in-house and private practice environments. As an intern, you'll work on meaningful legal tasks such as research, analysis, writing, and supporting client matters, all while building valuable skills and connections to help launch your legal career.
What You Will Do
Work 40 hours per week and be available onsite for the full 10 weeks of the internship program.
Receive specific assignments tailored to your interests and availability.
Qualifications You Must Have
Completion of at least one year of law school with a minimum 3.0 GPA (please include your academic transcript with your application).
Demonstrated interest in and plans to work in Connecticut.
Ability to work in Connecticut throughout the summer internship.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with basic digital tools.
Qualifications We Prefer
Previous experience in a legal setting.
A minimum GPA of 3.2.
What We Offer
Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
Learn More & Apply Now!
This position is classified as onsite. Please ensure this role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 37,000 USD - 82,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
Privacy Policy and Terms:
Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
$58k-114k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Summer Legal Intern
RTX Corporation
Legal extern job in Farmington, CT
**Country:** United States of America ** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:** This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons.
For a complete definition of "U.S. Person" go here.
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**Security Clearance Type:**
None/Not Required
**Security Clearance Status:**
Not Required
RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
We're offering an exciting opportunity for first-year law students to gain hands-on experience in both corporate and law firm settings through our Summer 2026 Legal Internship Program. This 10-week program includes six weeks at a leading Connecticut law firm and four weeks with RTX's corporate legal team, giving you the chance to explore both in-house and private practice environments. As an intern, you'll work on meaningful legal tasks such as research, analysis, writing, and supporting client matters, all while building valuable skills and connections to help launch your legal career.
**What You Will Do**
+ Work 40 hours per week and be available onsite for the full 10 weeks of the internship program.
+ Receive specific assignments tailored to your interests and availability.
**Qualifications You Must Have**
+ Completion of at least one year of law school with a minimum 3.0 GPA (please include your academic transcript with your application).
+ Demonstrated interest in and plans to work in Connecticut.
+ Ability to work in Connecticut throughout the summer internship.
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with basic digital tools.
**Qualifications We Prefer**
+ Previous experience in a legal setting.
+ A minimum GPA of 3.2.
**What We Offer**
Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
**Learn More & Apply Now!**
This position is classified as **onsite** . Please ensure this role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process.
**Onsite** : Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite.
**_As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote._**
The salary range for this role is 37,000 USD - 82,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.
RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
_RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act._
**Privacy Policy and Terms:**
Click on this link (******************************************************** to read the Policy and Terms
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
$58k-114k yearly est. 9d ago
Bond & Specialty Insurance Legal Intern
Travelers Insurance Company 4.4
Legal extern job in Hartford, CT
**Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Legal
**Compensation Overview**
The hourly salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual hourly rate for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$35.00 - $36.00
**Target Openings**
1
**What Is the Opportunity?**
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. The company does not sponsor/support H-1B petitions, TN, or Forms I-983/STEM OPT, for this role.
The Legal Services unit of Travelers Bond & Specialty Insurance ("Travelers Bond Legal") is seeking a current law student for a legal intern position for summer 2026. This internship is based in Hartford, Connecticut, and interns in this program will be paid an hourly rate based on their current year of law school. The legal intern's primary duties will be to assist Travelers Bond Legal with legal research on a wide variety of topics, with a focus on transactional and regulatory issues.
The position will require 40 hours per week during the summer, with the possibility for part-time work during the 2026-2027 school year if there is mutual interest. The summer internship will begin on June 2, 2026, and run through the middle of August 2026 with some flexibility on the intern's end date.
**Minimum Qualification:**
- Must be a current law student with an anticipated graduation date of May 2027 or later.
**Preferred Qualifications** :
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong legal research skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong academic credentials
- Analytical thinking skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
We are committed to providing accommodation to persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation during the recruitment or interview process we will work with you to accommodate your needs.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
$35-36 hourly 19d ago
Legal Office Assistant
Stillman Law Office
Legal extern job in Wethersfield, CT
Legal Office Assistant (Preferred Notary Public) Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
About Us: Stillman Law Office is a multi-state law firm focused on collections and legal support services. We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Legal Office Assistant to join our Connecticut team. If you're organized, professional, and have an interest in the legal field, we encourage you to apply.
What You'll Do:
Provide administrative support to attorneys and legal professionals
Draft, proofread, and format legal documents and correspondence
File and organize case files, court documents, and confidential records
Answer incoming calls, schedule appointments, and manage calendars
Communicate professionally with courts, clients, and third-party vendors
Coordinate courier services and maintain office supplies
Notarize documents as needed (if certified)
Who You Are:
Dependable and proactive with a strong sense of confidentiality
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills
Able to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment
Key Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or paralegal certificate is a plus
1-2 years of experience in a legal or professional office setting preferred
Familiarity with legal terminology and document formats is a plus
Proficient in Microsoft Office and/or legal case management software
Notary Public commission in Connecticut strongly preferred
What We Offer:
Health and dental insurance (for eligible employees)
Paid time off and holidays
$32k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Attorney
Monroe Capital 4.5
Legal extern job in Farmington, CT
Requirements
J.D. from accredited law school, with strong academic track record
Admitted to practice of law and in good standing in Connecticut, Illinois, New York or California
3 - 5 years of experience working with the Securities Act, Investment Company Act of 1940 and Investment Advisers Act related securities laws and regulations
Knowledge or experience in Securities Act, Investment Company Act and Investment Advisers Act matters and other general legal matters
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong attention to detail
Ability to work well independently and as a member of a team on multiple tasks simultaneously in a deadline driven environment.
Physical Requirements
Sitting: Frequently (approximately 70-80% of the workday)
Required for computer work, phone communication, and administrative tasks.
Standing and Walking: Occasionally (approximately 20-30% of the workday)
May be required for filing, retrieving documents, or walking between departments or meeting rooms.
May be required to walk between Monroe offices located on different floors in the building
May be required to use a step-stool to access supplies
Lifting/Carrying: Occasionally
Must be able to lift and carry items such as office supplies, boxes of paper, or small equipment (typically up to 20 pounds).
Reaching/Bending: Occasionally
Required when organizing supplies, accessing low or high shelves, or setting up meeting rooms.
Typing/Keyboard Use: Frequently
Daily use of computer, keyboard, mouse and other office equipment is required.
Vision and Hearing: Frequently
Adequate vision for reading reports, emails, and spreadsheets.
Adequate hearing for phone conversations and verbal communication in meetings.
Speaking: Frequently
Must be able to communicate clearly with staff, vendors, and external partners.
Compensation: It is expected that the base salary range for this position will be $200-250,000. Actual salaries may vary based on factors such as skills, experiences and qualifications for the role. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial and / or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits such as vacation, sick time and parental leave) dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, the employee will be in an ‘at-will position' and the Firm reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance, Firm or individual department / team performance and market factors.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
About Monroe Capital
Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) is a premier asset management firm specializing in private credit markets across various strategies, including direct lending, technology finance, venture debt, alternative credit solutions, structured credit, real estate and equity. Since 2004, the firm has been successfully providing capital solutions to clients in the U.S. and Canada. Monroe prides itself on being a value-added and user-friendly partner to business owners, management, and both private equity and independent sponsors. Monroe's platform offers a wide variety of investment products for both institutional and high net worth investors with a focus on generating high quality “alpha” returns irrespective of business or economic cycles. The firm is headquartered in Chicago and has 11 locations throughout the United States, Asia and Australia.
Monroe has been recognized by both its peers and investors with various awards including Private Debt Investor as the 2024 Lower Mid-Market Lender of the Year, Americas and 2023 Lower Mid-Market Lender of the Decade; Inc.'s 2024 Founder-Friendly Investors List; Global M&A Network as the 2023 Lower Mid-Markets Lender of the Year, U.S.A.; DealCatalyst as the 2022 Best CLO Manager of the Year; Korean Economic Daily as the 2022 Best Performance in Private Debt - Mid Cap; Creditflux as the 2021 Best U.S. Direct Lending Fund; and Pension Bridge as the 2020 Private Credit Strategy of the Year. For more information and important disclaimers, please visit ******************
$200k-250k yearly 60d+ ago
Legal Administrative Assistant
Carlton Fields 4.8
Legal extern job in Hartford, CT
Carlton Fields is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant for its Hartford office. Qualified candidates will have a minimum of five to seven years of litigation experience. The candidate must be experienced with State and Federal court procedures/requirements and e-filing. This position will support Shareholders and Associates in a busy downtown office.
Qualified candidates must demonstrate professionalism, confidentiality, flexibility, organizational skills, and the ability to be proactive. Qualified candidates must be proficient in or advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook as well as electronic document management systems. Experience with Filesite is preferred.
Duties of the position include, but are not limited to:
Assisting attorneys in preparing, proofreading, revising and filing of documents
Assisting with trial preparation
Calendaring of court deadlines
Scheduling of travel, appointments and maintenance of calendars
Maintenance of files and records
Submission of in-take and conflicts requests
Time entry and client billing
Provision of assistance to other assistants and attorneys if necessary
The salary range for this role in Connecticut is $68,000 - $75,000. Actual salaries will vary depending upon various factors, including relevant experience and skillset. The salary range listed is just one component of the Carlton Fields total compensation package for employees. Other monetary rewards include annual discretionary bonuses based on performance and profit-sharing contributions based on eligibility and firm profitability.
Additionally, Carlton Fields provides a comprehensive suite of benefits to promote health and financial security, including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as life, accident, and disability insurance plans. The firm also provides the opportunity to participate in 401(k) retirement benefits, commuter benefits, and well-being programs.
$68k-75k yearly 16d ago
Plaintiff's Attorney
Oak Ridge Legal Search
Legal extern job in Hartford, CT
Plaintiff's Attorney - Early-Career Opportunity in a Broad, Client-Focused Practice
Junior - Mid-Level | Litigation, Transactional, & Trusts & Estates Work | Meaningful Client Impact
We are working with a collaborative, client-centered law firm seeking a Plaintiff's Attorney with at least one year of experience to join their growing team in a desirable Hartford suburb. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career attorney eager to develop and refine their litigation skills in a supportive environment while contributing to a practice that serves clients across a broad range of legal needs.
Clients seek out this firm because they need a personal lawyer with both breadth and depth of legal knowledge --someone they can rely on through all of life's challenges and milestones. Whether they are buying their first home, navigating a family issue, facing litigation or trial, suffering a personal injury, managing a business, or planning an estate -- clients rest easy knowing the firm is there to represent and protect them.
What You'll Do:
Represent plaintiffs in a variety of litigation matters from intake through resolution, including personal injury, contract, tort, probate, and business litigation
Draft pleadings, discovery, motions, briefs, and legal correspondence
Argue motions in court, take and defend depositions, and manage the discovery process
Assist with trial preparation and courtroom work
Work on transactional and advisory matters including real estate, business, and trusts & estates
Maintain direct client communication, guiding individuals and businesses with care and clarity
Collaborate with partners and colleagues in a team environment that values shared knowledge and support
Ideal Candidate:
J.D. from an accredited law school and admitted to practice in CT
At least one year of legal experience, including litigation exposure.
Experience with litigation and probate court matters preferred, as is experience drafting pleadings and discovery
Strong research, legal writing, and oral advocacy skills
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset with a strong interest in working with clients on a regular basis
Keen interest in courtroom advocacy and delivering exceptional client service
Eager to grow and contribute to a mission-driven, general practice firm
Organized, dependable, and comfortable working independently and collaboratively
Technological competence / computer skills
What They Offer:
Competitive salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Disability coverage
Fully paid parking
Excellent work-life balance
Direct access to partners and clients, with real responsibility early on
Opportunity to work both autonomously and as part of a team
A chance to make a direct impact in the lives of the people and businesses they serve
The firm believes in working together -- combining their experience, knowledge, and resources -- to deliver exceptional results for their clients. If you're looking to build a diverse and rewarding legal career while helping real people with real problems, this is the position for you.
If you would like to be considered please provide a resume and two writing samples (preferably briefs or substantive memoranda not edited by others). Cover letters are appreciated, but not required. All applications are confidential and NOT shared with employers without the candidate's permission.
Oak Ridge Legal Search and the clients we work with are equal opportunity employers and provide equal opportunity to qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws
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If a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.
$85k-136k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Attorney
The Perillo Group
Legal extern job in Hartford, CT
Attorney Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Attorney to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will possess strong writing and analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure. As an Attorney, you will be responsible for providing legal counsel, representing clients in court proceedings, drafting legal documents, and conducting legal research.
Responsibilities:
Provide legal advice and guidance to clients
Represent clients in court proceedings
Draft and review legal documents
Conduct legal research and analysis
Collaborate with colleagues on various legal matters
Requirements:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Admission to the state Bar
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong legal research and writing skills
If you are a dedicated and motivated individual with a passion for law, we encourage you to apply for the Attorney position. Join our team and help us deliver outstanding legal services to our clients.
$85k-136k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Paralegal/ Experienced legal secretary
Berman & Russo
Legal extern job in South Windsor, CT
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
South Windsor Office : Berman, Russo & Merwin is looking to hire an experienced Paralegal.
Must be able to work well with clients and peers . We are looking for someone with a solid knowledge and experience working as a paralegal who can handle both personal injury/accident cases and worker compensation cases. Litigation is helpful but not required. You must also be skilled in the various legal computer programs; FileVine and Mac experience also helpful.
We require a minimum of 1 to 3 years experience. Your salary would be based on this experience.
$40k-57k yearly est. 14d ago
Personal Injury Attorney
Legal Solutions Group 4.5
Legal extern job in Hartford, CT
An established personal injury law firm seeks an associate attorney to join the personal Injury practice in Hartford, CT.
QUALIFICATIONS:
2-3 years of personal injury experience.
Licensed and in good standing with CT Bar.
Posses strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Experience negotiating and settling cases.
Pre-litigation case management.
Working knowledge of motions, orders, pleadings, etc...
Handle a case load.
QUALIFIED ATTORNEYS WILL BE CONTACTED
$72k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Legal Assistant
Beckett Law, LLC
Legal extern job in Hartford, CT
Job Description
Legal Assistant Wanted: Join Our Growing Law Firm!
Are you bright, motivated, and ready to dive into a dynamic role? We're looking for a Legal Assistant to join our busy and growing law firm. This isn't just a job-it's an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact.
Your responsibilities will include case management and ensuring excellent client communication by monitoring incoming emails, responding to client inquiries, scheduling prospective client meetings, triaging clients' requests to other members of the team, and similar tasks. Other duties will include calendaring and case management. This role may include heavy phone contact, through outbound calls to clients and others, so being confident and professional on the phone is key.
Other tasks may include file organization, filing, scanning, and preparing client correspondence.
As you become familiar with the Firm, its processes and procedures, there will be room for advancement if desired.
What We're Looking For:
A natural multitasker who thrives in a fast-paced, structured environment.
Someone who appreciates processes and procedures and has a knack for staying organized.
Someone who believes in life-long learning and is seeking a place where they can learn, grow, and make a difference.
A 10 out of 10 on Attention to Detail skills.
Law firm experience is a plus, but not required.
A candidate who is motivated, interested in the law, and is always willing to go the extra mile.
For the right person, the sky's the limit. If you enjoy asking questions, learning new skills, and going above and beyond to support your team and the people we serve, you'll thrive here.
What We Offer:
Bonuses and incentives for meeting and exceeding goals.
Health, vision, and dental Insurance (shared cost), matching retirement plan, and paid vacations
A supportive environment where hard work and initiative are rewarded.
If you're looking for a career that challenges and excites you- at a place where you will be challenged and engaged every day, we want to hear from you!
Compensation:
$53,000 - $62,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
Perform essential administrative tasks like filing, scanning, and creating/maintaining organized records and client files.
Review and process legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail.
Proactively manage tasks arising from incoming mail, ensuring timely follow-through.
Effectively monitor tasks to ensure 100% completion in a timely manner.
Make outgoing calls to clients, gather information, provide updates, and offer excellent service and client experience.
Collaborate with attorneys and paralegals to support ongoing legal matters and projects.
Track your time on a daily basis (our Firm bills tracks all time for all employees, and we generally bill on an hourly basis, so accuracy is key)
Assist with various office tasks and contribute to a well-organized, efficient workplace.
Qualifications:
Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree preferred, but not required. Prior experience in a law firm or professional office environment is a plus.
Organizational Skills: Exceptional ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Tech-Savvy: Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and comfortable learning new legal software and systems. Experience with billing software is a plus.
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a professional and personable demeanor. Confidence in speaking with clients, attorneys, and other professionals is essential.
Attention to Detail: Meticulous in reviewing documents, managing deadlines, and ensuring accuracy in all tasks.
Problem-Solver: Proactive and resourceful, with the ability to identify challenges and implement effective solutions.
Team-Oriented: Collaborative and supportive, willing to jump in and assist colleagues while also working independently.
Client-Focused: Friendly, approachable, and committed to providing excellent service to clients.
Confidentiality: Discreet and trustworthy, able to handle sensitive information with the utmost professionalism.
Work Ethic: Eager to learn, take initiative, and go above and beyond to contribute to the success of the firm.
About Company
At Beckett Law, we're more than just a law firm-we're a close-knit team dedicated to making a real difference in clients' lives. Every task you handle contributes to helping people navigate important life decisions.
Our team is professional, friendly, and approachable. Here, you'll have the opportunity to grow, learn, and develop a wide range of skills. You'll be involved in various aspects of the legal field and be able to contribute in many ways, from client interactions to behind-the-scenes work.
We believe in a positive workplace culture with a focus on continuing education as well as personal and professional development. Your ideas will be heard, your work will be appreciated, and you'll be encouraged to bring your best self to the job every day. If you're looking for a role that makes a difference and offers a supportive team environment, Beckett Law could be the perfect place for you.
$53k-62k yearly 3d ago
Attorney - Customs & Regulatory Affairs Law
DHL (Deutsche Post
Legal extern job in Washington, MA
Salary Range: $200,000 - $230,000 + Bonus & Incentives Business Units Supported: DHL Express, DHL Global Forwarding (incl. Hillebrand Gori), DHL Supply Chain, DHL E-Commerce Solutions, DHL Global Mail, and Post & Parcel Germany
Join Us in Shaping the Future of Global Trade!
At DHL Group, we believe in the power of legal expertise to drive compliance and innovation in global trade. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to make a significant impact on a global scale. If you are a seasoned legal professional ready to take on a strategic role that influences customs policy and regulatory strategy, we want to hear from you.
We're looking for a legal expert with:
* Deep expertise in U.S. customs/import law and CBP regulations
* Law firm experience advising trade or transportation clients
* In-house legal experience in logistics or supply chain (preferred)
* Strong stakeholder advisory and executive communication skills
* Experience in regulatory compliance affairs and internal investigations
Your Impact & Responsibilities
* Lead legal advisory on U.S. customs/import regulations and international trade laws across DHL divisions.
* Serve as a trusted advisor to senior executives and DHL Group Boards on regulatory risks and solutions.
* Act as lead attorney on DHL's Global Customs Committee, driving compliance strategy and internal investigations.
* Advise divisional heads and the Global Customs Office on best practices and corporate compliance structures.
* Contribute to the development and implementation of the DHL Group Customs Compliance Manual.
* Support DHL divisions in drafting and executing U.S. customs compliance strategies.
* Monitor U.S. customs teams, identify compliance gaps, and lead corrective action plans.
* Represent DHL before U.S. regulatory agencies including CBP, TSA, OFAC, BIS, DDTC, Homeland Security Investigations, and U.S. Congress.
* Manage internal investigations, voluntary disclosures, and government audits (domestic and international).
* Select and manage outside counsel for major investigations.
* Collaborate with Corporate Public Affairs and commercial partners on regulatory matters.
* Provide regular updates to Legal Department leadership in the Americas and globally.
* Support regional legal teams on customs law and regulatory compliance across the Americas.
Your Profile
* J.D. from an accredited law school with 10+ years of legal experience.
* Prior law firm experience advising trade, transportation, or logistics clients.
* In-house legal experience in logistics or supply chain preferred.
* Recognized expertise in U.S. customs/import law and CBP regulations.
* Familiarity with TSA, BATF, and trade laws in Canada, Mexico, Brazil, etc.
* Experience with DOJ and FISA subpoena inquiries.
* Strong track record in stakeholder engagement and executive-level advisory.
* Prior government experience is a plus but not required.
Benefits & Incentives
* Bonus & Incentive Programs
* 401(k) with Company Match
* my Shares - Discounted Company Stock Purchase Plan
* Medical, Dental, Vision & Well-being Programs
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Generous Paid Time Off - Starting at 4 Weeks
* Paid Leave & Employee Discounts
Ready to Make a Difference? If you are passionate about regulatory compliance and eager to contribute to a dynamic and global organization, apply today! We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who shares our commitment to excellence and innovation.
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$75k-120k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Legal Assistant
Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP
Legal extern job in Hartford, CT
Freeman Mathis and Gary, LLP is a rapidly growing, national specialty litigation firm seeking an experienced legal assistant to join our Hartford office. We are eagerly seeking candidates who foster a teamwork mentality, have excellent communication skills, are problem-solvers, and are willing to take ownership of their job. Flexibility and excellent organization skills are key in our fast-paced environment. This is a 100% in office position and remote work is not available.
The following set of success factors describe the characteristics of those who are successful in our Firm:
• Helpful, Congenial, Personable, Positive
• Unpretentious, Approachable, Respectful, Team Oriented
• Accountable, Takes Ownership, Corrects Mistakes
• Organized, Timely, Confidential, Responsive (within 24 hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Draft and review legal correspondence including thoroughly proofreading for errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting.
Prepares and collect conflict of interest checks, open new files and maintain client files.
Maintains attorneys' calendars with dates of importance.
Familiar with State and Federal court filings, including submission of electronic filings.
Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints with minimal supervision.
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
Qualifications
Positive attitude and ability to effectively communicate with attorneys, staff, and clients.
2+ years litigation secretarial experience.
Knowledge of iManage and Outlook is a plus.
Must successfully pass a background and drug screen.
What we offer you
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
HSA and FSA plans available for employees and dependents
Work-life balance
Generous PTO policy
401K plan including a 3% Employer Safe Harbor contribution
1.5% Profit Sharing contribution
Firm paid life insurance and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program
Year-end bonuses and referral fee programs
Regular firmwide socials and events
EEO Statement
Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status as provided by law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This position is subject to our drug‑free workplace policy, which includes the ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen. Employees may be subject to reasonable‑suspicion drug testing in accordance with Firm policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.
$40k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
Bond & Specialty Insurance Legal Intern
The Travelers Companies 4.4
Legal extern job in Hartford, CT
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
Job Category
Legal
Compensation Overview
The hourly salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual hourly rate for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
Salary Range
$35.00 - $36.00
Target Openings
1
What Is the Opportunity?
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. The company does not sponsor/support H-1B petitions, TN, or Forms I-983/STEM OPT, for this role.
The Legal Services unit of Travelers Bond & Specialty Insurance ("Travelers Bond Legal") is seeking a current law student for a legal intern position for summer 2026. This internship is based in Hartford, Connecticut, and interns in this program will be paid an hourly rate based on their current year of law school. The legal intern's primary duties will be to assist Travelers Bond Legal with legal research on a wide variety of topics, with a focus on transactional and regulatory issues.
The position will require 40 hours per week during the summer, with the possibility for part-time work during the 2026-2027 school year if there is mutual interest. The summer internship will begin on June 2, 2026, and run through the middle of August 2026 with some flexibility on the intern's end date.
Minimum Qualification:
* Must be a current law student with an anticipated graduation date of May 2027 or later.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong legal research skills
* Strong attention to detail
* Strong academic credentials
* Analytical thinking skills
* Proficiency in Microsoft Word
Employment Practices
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
We are committed to providing accommodation to persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation during the recruitment or interview process we will work with you to accommodate your needs.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
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$35-36 hourly 18d ago
Legal Office Assistant
Stillman Law Office
Legal extern job in Wethersfield, CT
Job Description
Legal Office Assistant (Preferred Notary Public) Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
About Us: Stillman Law Office is a multi-state law firm focused on collections and legal support services. We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Legal Office Assistant to join our Connecticut team. If you're organized, professional, and have an interest in the legal field, we encourage you to apply.
What You'll Do:
Provide administrative support to attorneys and legal professionals
Draft, proofread, and format legal documents and correspondence
File and organize case files, court documents, and confidential records
Answer incoming calls, schedule appointments, and manage calendars
Communicate professionally with courts, clients, and third-party vendors
Coordinate courier services and maintain office supplies
Notarize documents as needed (if certified)
Who You Are:
Dependable and proactive with a strong sense of confidentiality
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills
Able to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment
Key Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or paralegal certificate is a plus
1-2 years of experience in a legal or professional office setting preferred
Familiarity with legal terminology and document formats is a plus
Proficient in Microsoft Office and/or legal case management software
Notary Public commission in Connecticut strongly preferred
What We Offer:
Health and dental insurance (for eligible employees)
Paid time off and holidays
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$32k-48k yearly est. 13d ago
Personal Injury Intake Attorney
Legal Solutions Group 4.5
Legal extern job in Milford, CT
A well-established personal injury law firm seeks a seasoned personal injury attorney that knows every aspect of a personal injury case from intake to verdict, who is a dedicated, outgoing, and passionate lawyer, to join their team.
This position will be the first line of contact for potential clients. You will conduct fact-finding interviews with prospective clients to determine if a potential case falls within the scope of their practice areas, and will be responsible for all duties related to the intake of new clients.
Must be licensed and in good standing with the CT Bar
Bilingual in Spanish a plus, but not required
This position will require heavy client phone contact - must be outgoing, comfortable speaking on the phone, and have outstanding verbal communication skills
Tech savvy
Excellent work ethic
Great attitude and ability to motivate staff in a positive way
Must work well with support staff
Very organized
Good listener
Compassionate & sincere
Excellent people and communication skills
Assist, train & mentor client intake team
Analyze call reports
Motivate staff in a positive way
Full-Time Attorney position; excellent pay and benefit package
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$72k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Legal Assistant
Freeman, Mathis & Gary Law
Legal extern job in Hartford, CT
Freeman Mathis and Gary, LLP is a rapidly growing, national specialty litigation firm seeking an experienced legal assistant to join our Boston office. We are eagerly seeking candidates who foster a teamwork mentality, have excellent communication skills, are problem-solvers, and are willing to take ownership of their job. Flexibility and excellent organization skills are key in our fast-paced environment. This is a 100% in office position and remote work is not available.
The following set of success factors describe the characteristics of those who are successful in our Firm:
• Helpful, Congenial, Personable, Positive
• Unpretentious, Approachable, Respectful, Team Oriented
• Accountable, Takes Ownership, Corrects Mistakes
• Organized, Timely, Confidential, Responsive (within 24 hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Draft and review legal correspondence including thoroughly proofreading for errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting.
Prepares and collect conflict of interest checks, open new files and maintain client files.
Maintains attorneys' calendars with dates of importance.
Familiar with State and Federal court filings, including submission of electronic filings.
Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints with minimal supervision.
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
Qualifications
Positive attitude and ability to effectively communicate with attorneys, staff, and clients.
2+ years litigation secretarial experience.
Knowledge of iManage and Outlook is a plus.
Must successfully pass a background and drug screen.
What we offer you
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
HSA and FSA plans available for employees and dependents
Work-life balance
Generous PTO policy
401K plan including a 3% Employer Safe Harbor contribution
1.5% Profit Sharing contribution
Firm paid life insurance and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program
Year-end bonuses and referral fee programs
Regular firmwide socials and events
EEO Statement
Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status as provided by law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This position is subject to our drugâfree workplace policy, which includes the ability to pass a preâemployment drug screen. Employees may be subject to reasonableâsuspicion drug testing in accordance with Firm policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.
How much does a legal extern earn in East Hartford, CT?
The average legal extern in East Hartford, CT earns between $42,000 and $155,000 annually. This compares to the national average legal extern range of $23,000 to $93,000.
Average legal extern salary in East Hartford, CT
$81,000
What are the biggest employers of Legal Externs in East Hartford, CT?
The biggest employers of Legal Externs in East Hartford, CT are: