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  • Paralegal

    Clocktower Staffing

    Legal secretary job in Newton, MA

    A venture capital firm based in Newton, MA is looking to bring on a Corporate Paralegal on a permanent basis to help with transactional work. The person in this role will work closely with the attorneys across the office and will be responsible for a broad range of corporate paralegal tasks including: entity management, filings, and insurance audits. The successful candidate will have experience forming and maintaining corporate entities, compiling and forming out transitional agreements and experience in the venture capital or private equity space. Responsibilities Draft legal documents Handle transactional work to establish and maintain corporate entities Prepare, organize, and retrieve files Conduct UCC searches Handle public filings and related compliance tasks Provide general paralegal support across the legal team Qualifications 2+ years of Paralegal experience Proficient in Word, Excel, and Outlook Bachelor's degree Preferences Notary Corporate Paralegal experience Paralegal Certification
    $41k-61k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Paralegal

    Alumni Ventures 4.1company rating

    Legal secretary job in Manchester, NH

    Alumni Ventures is one of the world's most active venture capital platforms, with $1.4B+ in assets raised and investments in 1,300+ companies. Our network of 850,000+ members and 40+ dedicated investors connects accredited individuals to high-quality venture deals-typically reserved for institutions-through our alumni-driven communities and diversified co-investment strategy. With offices in Boston, New York, Chicago, Menlo Park, and Manchester, NH, we're rapidly growing and committed to fueling entrepreneurial success while developing the next generation of VC professionals. About the Role Alumni Ventures is seeking a Paralegal to support the General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer in ensuring the firm operates in a legally compliant, accurate, and efficient manner while achieving its business objectives. This role is a key contributor within the Legal & Compliance team and plays a critical part in regulatory filings, fund offerings, compliance administration, and corporate governance support. The Paralegal will be trusted to manage time-sensitive regulatory deliverables, identify opportunities to improve processes, and build strong working relationships across the organization. Success in this role requires exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset. This position is based in AV's Manchester, NH headquarters and works cross-functionally with teams including marketing, investor relations, registered representatives, fund accounting, administration, and technology. This position is a hybrid role, with an expectation that this individual will work in the office M/T/Th/F. What You'll Do Prepare fund offering materials and complete initial registration filings and Blue Sky filings in accordance with regulatory requirements Support compliance review and approval of marketing materials Track compliance deadlines and maintain the organizational compliance calendar Track and ensure investor accreditation requirements are met Coordinate with internal teams involved in fund offerings, including marketing, registered representatives, investor relations, fund accounting, administration, and technology Manage and improve legal and compliance documentation, databases, and record-keeping systems Support compliance requirements for AV personnel, including investment staff and registered representatives Assist with administration of compliance programs operating on monthly, quarterly, and annual schedules Support monitoring of data security and cybersecurity resources, escalating alerts and reports as needed Assist with audits related to employment and governance records, including NDAs, equity grants, and financial disclosures Support corporate governance, contracts, and other legal projects as directed by the General Counsel Who You Are 3+ years of experience providing legal, compliance, or financial administrative support in a financial services organization or law firm Bachelor's degree in law, finance, business, or a related field Experience with fund offering documents, securities filings, marketing materials, and regulatory requirements Exceptionally detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and high-quality execution Strong time management and organizational skills; able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Comfortable managing multiple projects and collaborating with senior and peer stakeholders Strong written and verbal communication skills Technically proficient and comfortable learning new systems and tools (MS Office, Google Workspace, proprietary platforms) Professional, dependable, and proactive with a positive, problem-solving mindset Able to work independently while knowing when to seek guidance or clarification Familiarity with major AI platforms and capabilities (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini) Compensation includes a base salary, equity participation, an annual corporate bonus, and standard company benefits. Our benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, HSA, FSA, Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Flexible PTO, and Parental Leave as well as career development. All employment is subject to passing a background check. Alumni Ventures is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. Please review our Privacy Policy.
    $47k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Department Secretary -Emergency Services Part-time Methuen

    Lawrence General Hospital 4.4company rating

    Legal secretary job in Methuen Town, MA

    At Merrimack Health, we are committed to pay transparency and equity. The base salary range for this position is $16.45 - $24.45, excluding fringe benefits and potential bonuses. Your final base salary will be determined based on your education, experience, licensure, and internal equity considerations. Offers are typically made below the top of the range to support future salary growth. Eligible employees may also participate in comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, paid time off, and wage increase programs, depending on position type (full-time, part-time, or per diem) and applicable eligibility criteria. Position Summary: Department Secretary, Emergency Services Part-time 24 Hours per Week, 11 am to 7 pm/ 7 am to 3:30 pm Methuen campus Performs a variety of computer, clerical, and supply functions necessary for the operation of the unit. Handles and controls written and verbal communications between unit personnel and numerous physicians, ancillary services, patients, visitors, and families. Responsibilities: * Acts as a liaison between patient, hospital personnel, visitors, and ancillary departments. * Performs all clerical functions within the department. * Provides direct patient care as a member of a collaborative team. * Performs indirect patient care functions on the unit as a member of a collaborative team. * Performs other related duties as assigned. The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work assignments that may be inherent in the job. Minimum Qualifications: * Education: High School graduate or equivalent. * Experience: Previous two years' experience as a unit technician or related duties preferred. * Licensure/Certification: BLS required.
    $16.5-24.5 hourly 32d ago
  • Paralegal

    Raven Ridge

    Legal secretary job in Manchester, NH

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our team. In this role, you will provide support to our trial team and assist in all phases of the litigation process. You will perform legal research, conduct interviews, file documents, and attend trials. The ideal candidate is hardworking and detail oriented. : As a Paralegal/Legal Assistant, you will provide crucial support to attorneys and legal teams in a variety of legal tasks. Your responsibilities may include: Legal Research: Conducting comprehensive legal research using various resources such as online databases, legal libraries, and court records to gather relevant information for cases and legal matters. Drafting Legal Documents: Assisting in drafting a wide range of legal documents including pleadings, motions, briefs, contracts, agreements, and correspondence under the supervision of attorneys. Case Management: Organizing and managing case files, both in electronic and physical formats, including maintaining accurate and up-to-date records, tracking deadlines, and ensuring all documents are properly filed and organized. Client Communication: Communicating with clients to gather information, provide updates on case progress, schedule appointments, and assist with any inquiries or concerns they may have. Court Filings and Procedures: Assisting with the preparation and filing of legal documents with courts and administrative agencies, as well as coordinating hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings. Trial Preparation: Providing support to attorneys in preparing for trials, including organizing evidence, drafting witness lists, preparing trial exhibits, and assisting with trial logistics. Legal Administrative Tasks: Performing various administrative tasks to support the legal team, such as managing attorney calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments, answering phones, and handling correspondence. Compliance and Regulation: Ensuring that all legal documents and activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and procedural requirements, and staying up to date with changes in legal guidelines and standards. Qualifications: · 1-3 years legal assistant experience or equivalent skills. · Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-based environment with minimal supervision. · Possess strong attention to detail and accuracy. · Ability to organize and track overlapping tasks and assignments, with frequent priority changes. · Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively. · Highest standard of professionalism and integrity. · Strong technical capability and intermediate skills in using MS Office Tools Education and other designations · Requires 2-3 years' law firm experience (Criminal Law) Note: The specific duties and qualifications for a Paralegal/Legal Assistant position may vary depending on the employer's requirements, the area of law, and the specific needs of the legal team. It's essential to carefully review the job description for any specific requirements or preferences outlined by the employer. Compensation: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year Our History2006The Bedford NH office opens and Staff Hunters begins working with more and more clients in the greater Manchester marketplace. The personalized approach, consistency and high quality control creates a distinct competitive advantage in a market where fast growth at any cost is the norm. 2008Ari joins the Bedford office of Staff Hunters to focus on building a Senior-level Finance practice in Southern, NH and Northern, MA. 2013Sara opens the Administrative practice in Bedford and makes an immediate impact in the scope and depth of the recruiting and placement in the office. 2015The Bedford office grows and Tony makes plans to transition toward retirement. Raven Ridge is founded and acquires the Bedford location. The office expands and moves to a larger space in Bedford, NH. Payroll and billing operations move to the Bedford office. Growth and change create new business partners and new relationships; both internal and external. 2016A banner year for finding great team members! Dennis joins the Technical / Engineering group, assisting in the growth of the business. Kassey joins the Administrative team offering expertise in the Administrative and Human Resources job market. 2020Ashlee joins the organization to head up administrative operations in charge of payroll and billing.
    $45k-65k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Intellectual Property Paralegal

    Finch & Maloney PLLC

    Legal secretary job in Manchester, NH

    Job DescriptionSalary: Finch & Maloney PLLC located in Manchester, NH seeks an experienced Intellectual Property Paralegal with 3 years of relevant filing and prosecution experience. Outstanding attention to detail along with excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Duties include- Provide paralegal assistance to attorneys including preparing and filing patent and trademark documents with USPTO, preparing client correspondence, and template documents. Experience with USPTO, PATENTCENTER, WIPO, EPCT and related programs such as CPI, Word and Adobe Maintain and review client dockets and communicate docket update to docketing Obtain files, publications, and documents as needed for supported attorneys Maintain electronic client files per Firm/Client policy; and sort and file documents as needed Maintain up-to-date client and Firm information in attorney/client databases, client contact instructions, client and associate correspondence instructions, etc. Proven self-starter who is able to work well as a team member in providing clients quality service in a fast-paced environment. Approach newly assigned tasks thoughtfully and with seasoned acumen Finch & Maloneyoffers a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes medical, dental, life, 401(k), paid vacation, holidays, sick leave and parking. Finch & Maloney is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the benefits of a diverse team. Please send resume to *************************.
    $43k-63k yearly est. Easy Apply 11d ago
  • Paralegal

    Vinfen 4.2company rating

    Legal secretary job in Cambridge, MA

    The Paralegal performs specifically delegated substantive legal work for which the attorneys in the Legal Department are responsible. Provides administrative support to the Legal Department and other departments, when appropriate. Maintains and updates company legal files and other related documents, as necessary. Responsibilities Responds to field inquiries about guardianship matters, disclosures to police, government benefits, and mental health law issues. Responds to field inquiries about the applicability of the Community Residency Tenancy Act (CRTA) to the housing of certain persons served by the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Division. Analyzes the applicability of the CRTA, evaluates the strength of the evidence, and when appropriate, prepares notices of the company's proposed eviction of such persons served under the CRTA. Coordinates the service of process, prepares the company's witnesses, and as needed, represents the company at administrative hearings on the propriety of proposed evictions. Prepares and delivers training to the field on the CRTA. Serves as the company's contact person for field and operations personnel, and family members, regarding family members' requests for the deceased persons' assets and records in the custody of the company. Explains the probate court process for obtaining an appointment as the administrator of the estate and coordinates the company's responses to legal representatives seeking assets and records of deceased persons. Prepares responses to all subpoenas and court orders, initial requests for discovery, and requests for other information from the company (e.g., attorney requests for employee records). Prepares and coordinates filings required by the Secretary of State's Corporations Division, including, but not limited to, annual reports for Vinfen and affiliates. Coordinates internal communications with lobbyists regarding the filing requirements of the Secretary of State's Lobbyist Division; coordinates the semi-annual filings of the company, and its lobbyists. Requests and obtains documentation from State offices, local registries, and other administrative offices. Prepares the company's applications for various insurance policies. Provides liaison and information gathering support in the assessment and investigation of insurance claims. Conducts legal research via the Internet and draft synopses of the context, the information sought, and its likely meaning for the company. Conducts internal investigations of select situations with identified legal risk to the company, as assigned. Interviews witnesses (including employees and clients, as necessary); conducts detailed review of confidential and other records, conducts site reviews; drafts investigation reports of same. Assists with preparation and delivery of training to management personnel on relevant topics. Assists with drafting, reviewing, and revising certain business contracts and Business Associate Agreements. Assists with collections matters involving monies owed to the company, and with responses to demands for monies purportedly owed by the company. Coordinates Legal Department projects with other departments, as necessary (e.g., drafting revisions of program operations policies and forms; drafts promissory notes). Creates, organizes, and maintains legal files and related documentation. Performs other related duties, as required. About Vinfen Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Our services and advocacy promote the recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination of the people we serve. Vinfen's 3,500 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in over 550 sites throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit *********************** My Job. My Community. My Vinfen. Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required, other advanced degrees a plus. Three to five years of relevant experience. In some instances, experience may be substituted for academic training. Certificate in paralegal studies a plus. Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of laws and regulations governing matters including, but not limited to: the privacy and confidentiality of the records, protected health information, and personal information of persons served; legal assistance resources available to persons served; guardianship; probate procedures for the appointment of a legal representative of an estate; the Community Residency Tenancy Act, and personnel records Working knowledge of laws and regulations as they apply to matters including, but not limited to: Representative Payee for Social Security benefits; corporations; third party creditor summonses, and Criminal Offender Record Information Excellent reading comprehension skills Excellent legal and factual research skills Excellent critical thinking skills Excellent interviewing and summation skills Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Excellent planning and organizing skills Ability to compose original correspondence Ability to draft affidavits, pleadings, memoranda, correspondence, training materials, and other written communications for the review of the General Counsel Ability to foster, promote, and maintain positive and constructive internal and external working relationships Ability to write and speak clearly and succinctly Ability to meet and adhere to strict deadlines Ability to work under competing demands and priorities Ability to work in a professional and confidential capacity Knowledge of personal computer hardware and software applications Driving Requirements: Driving is not required. Physical Effort: Ability to lift at least 25 pounds using proper lifting techniques. Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment such as a calculator, copier, and printer. Ability to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time as needed. Ability to bend, reach, file, sit, stand and move around the facility. Ability to speak, hear and communicate with persons served, staff and external representatives. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Pay Range USD $65,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Yr.
    $65k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Legal secretary job in Andover, MA

    Our client, a prominent and successful law firm, is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to join their firm. The ideal candidate will support attorneys and clients through all stages of commercial real estate transactions. This role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and excellent communication within a collaborative team environment. Role: Commercial Real Estate Paralegal Location: Andover, MA Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 (depending on experience) Schedule: In-Office 5 days/week Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Responsibilities: + Review title commitments and exception documents to ensure accuracy and completeness. + Coordinate and maintain clear communication with lenders, clients, and all parties involved in each transaction. + Draft and prepare closing documentation in accordance with legal and transactional requirements. + Examine and analyze due diligence materials to support transaction readiness. + Prepare, reconcile, and verify closing adjustments and settlement statements. + Identify and assist in resolving issues or discrepancies that arise during the transaction process. + Organize and manage the closing process, ensuring all documents and requirements are completed accurately and on time. Requirements Requirements: + 4 or more years of commercial real estate experience and title experience required. + Familiarity with title documentation, Simplifile, and Registry of Deeds systems a plus. + Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills. + Highly reliable, organized, and detail oriented. + Strong ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment. + Demonstrated ability to thrive in a team-oriented workplace. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .
    $80k-100k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal

    Mulvena Winston PC

    Legal secretary job in Stoneham, MA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Well-established law firm in Stoneham, Massachusetts focusing in the areas of estate planning, special needs and disability planning, probate and trust administration, elder law, guardianship/conservatorships and professional fiduciary services is looking to expand our team with a talented full-time in-office paralegal who will be integral in providing excellent legal support to our clients. We are a dynamic, supportive, and professional team environment with opportunity for career growth and opportunity. Salary commensurate with experience. Key Responsibilities: Provide legal and administrative support to the attorneys Drafting legal documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents. Conduct legal research on estate planning, probate, and trust administration issues. Assist with the probate and trust administration process, including asset identification and distribution, tax filings, and accountings. High level of communication with clients, courts, and other professionals in a professional and confidential manner. Prepare and file court documents related to estate administration, probate matters, and guardianships/conservatorships. Track deadlines and ensure compliance with court rules and regulations. Qualifications: Paralegal certification, equivalent formal education in legal studies or at least three years experience as a paralegal in the practice areas referenced above. Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency with computer skills, general office equipment and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Attention to detail, with a commitment to accuracy and confidentiality. Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
    $41k-60k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Seasoned Personal Injury Paralegal (NEW!)

    Staffing Studio

    Legal secretary job in Salem, MA

    Job Title: Paralegal (Litigation and Personal Injury) NEW FOR SEPTEMBER! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, medium-sized personal injury law firm in Salem, MA. With decades of experience in both personal injury and class action lawsuits, our client has a strong reputation for achieving successful outcomes for their clients. They offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, along with a competitive benefits package. Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both litigation and personal injury law, with a proven ability to manage complex cases and provide exceptional support to attorneys. This is an immediate opening, so we encourage qualified candidates to apply ASAP. Responsibilities: Assist attorneys with all aspects of litigation, including discovery, trial preparation, and case management. Conduct legal research, draft pleadings and motions, and prepare correspondence. Manage client communication, schedule appointments, and maintain case files. Prepare for and attend trials, depositions, and other legal proceedings. Collaborate with attorneys, clients, and other legal professionals to ensure efficient case handling. Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of experience as a paralegal in a litigation setting. Proven experience with personal injury cases, including knowledge of relevant laws and procedures. Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in legal research databases and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Bonus Points: Paralegal certification or Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies. Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus. Benefits: We a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and more. To Apply: Hit the apply button and let's set up a talk about your next role!
    $41k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Homeless Prevention Paralegal

    Housing Families 3.6company rating

    Legal secretary job in Malden, MA

    Role Purpose: The paralegal should have an understanding of low-income populations, knowledge of relevant human services programs, good verbal and written communication skills, ability to prepare statistical reports on various aspects of program-related activity, and ability to collect and distribute information to staff members. Responsibilities: Conduct intakes for all clients requesting pro bono legal services. Be available during regular office hours for clients seeking legal help. Determine which clients require legal representation, either from in-house attorneys or from the external panel of volunteer attorneys, which can be assisted by an advocate, and which should be referred to other resources. Make appropriate referrals for residents seeking legal assistance. Provide advocacy to clients when appropriate. Maintain records of clients and work done on each case for monthly reporting. Help develop and maintain contact with community resources relevant to client needs. Abide by Agency confidentiality policies. Participate in and making yourself available for other projects as determined by funding sources and the Coordinating Attorney. Attend Monthly All Staff Meeting and other meetings and trainings as determined by supervisor. Qualifications Qualifications: Bilingual Spanish speaking candidates strongly encouraged to apply. Experience working with and understanding low-income populations. Detail oriented Ability to be flexible and remain positive. Knowledge of relevant human services programs. Open to feedback with a desire and ability to learn and grow. Strong verbal and written communication. Ability to empathically de-escalate emotional reactions. Critical thinking, analytical, problem solving and negotiating skills. Ability to remain calm and responsive during crises. Ability to practice clear role boundaries and refer questions and concerns outside job scope to appropriate staff. Eligibility Requirements: One year of experience performing similar, related duties Bachelor's degree OR equivalent experience Working knowledge of the impact of trauma and homelessness is preferred Must be willing to work in Chelsea, Revere, Woburn and surrounding areas Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States Must be 18 years or older Must have reliable transportation Physical Requirements: Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time at a desk while working on a computer. Must be able to carry folders and files while going up and down stairs. Job Details: Compensation/Hours: FT 40 hrs M-F, non-exempt. Benefits: Eligible for Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance, 403B Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement Program Please include “Homelessness Prevention Paralegal” in the subject line.
    $42k-47k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Paralegal

    Orlans Law Group PLLC

    Legal secretary job in Waltham, MA

    Job DescriptionParalegal/Senior Legal Assistant - Default Law | FL, Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Legal Services - Mortgage Default, Creditors' Rights About Us We are an innovative default law firm representing servicers and secured creditors across multiple jurisdictions. Known for our excellence, efficiency, and commitment to client success, we are looking for a Paralegal/Senior Legal Assistant to join our dynamic team. If you're passionate about default law, detail-oriented, and ready to elevate your career in a fast-paced, collaborative environment-this opportunity is for you. What You'll Do As a Senior Legal Assistant, you'll play a critical role in preparing, reviewing, and processing legal documents, ensuring compliance, managing deadlines, and maintaining top-tier client communication. Your key responsibilities will include: Client Interactions (40%) Monitor and update client portals with milestone completions and documentation Communicate professionally with clients via email, phone, and intercom systems Respond promptly to client status reports and document requests Escalate title, AOM, and executable needs to meet jurisdictional deadlines Compliance & Legal Documentation (40%) Conduct SCRA and PACER searches Draft, review, and process legal documents (Complaints, Judgments, POCs, MFRs) Maintain internal case management systems with accurate deadlines and status updates Ensure filings meet jurisdictional and client-specific compliance standards Administrative & Team Support (20%) Manage daily workflows and work queue reports Participate in team goal-setting and performance initiatives Mentor and train new hires Communicate regularly with attorneys and leadership Support additional administrative tasks as needed What You Bring Required Experience: Legal Assistant experience in a default or collections law firm; or Paralegal certificate from an accredited program Preferred Location Experience: Familiarity with legal processes and court systems in FL Education: High school diploma required; bachelor's degree preferred Skills & Attributes: High attention to detail and error-free data entry Strong customer service and organizational skills Advanced computer literacy (MS Office, Adobe/Nuance PDF) Ability to manage shifting priorities and deadlines in a high-volume environment Familiarity with PACER and loan documentation Strong critical thinking and communication skills Technology Requirements Proficiency in: Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel Adobe/Nuance Power PDF Case management systems and client platforms What Success Looks Like Low error rate and high-quality work product Strong productivity and task ownership Willingness to learn and develop subject matter expertise Active contribution to team success and process improvement Positive, collaborative communication across departments Why Join Us? ???? Competitive Compensation: Comprehensive salary and benefits package ???? Professional Growth: Career advancement and ongoing learning opportunities ???? Innovative Environment: Work at the forefront of default law ???? Supportive Culture: Join a close-knit, collaborative team ⚖️ Work-Life Balance: Flexibility that supports your well-being ???? Mentorship: Gain valuable exposure working with senior attorneys and leadership Ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your legal career? Apply today and be part of a firm that values your skills, supports your growth, and invests in your future. Orlans is an Equal Opportunity Employer #ZR
    $41k-61k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Paralegal

    Northern 4.9company rating

    Legal secretary job in Woburn, MA

    Apply for a Job Apply for a Job for JAWS Users Create a Profile Create a Profile for JAWS Users System Requirements Requirements · Bachelor's degree and/or previous paralegal experience preferred, especially as a litigation paralegal · Position requires regular computer usage. Strong computer skills and the ability to use and adapt to a variety of software programs a must · Experience with Microsoft Office Suite · The ability to perform general legal research · Knowledge of legal terminology and principles · Self starter, with proven ability to work independently and as part of a team with the ability to multi-task in a high volume, fast paced environment · Outstanding interpersonal skills and workplace etiquette · Excellent organizational skills, project completion skills with a strong attention to detail · A sincere interest in the public sector, the work of the MDAO, an overall understanding of the Criminal Justice System and the role of the prosecution · The sensitive and confidential nature of our work requires strong personal character, integrity, judgment, maturity, and the ability to maintain confidentiality · A valid driver's license, as limited travel within the Greater Boston area and across Middlesex County may be required from time to time. Tell us about a friend who might be interested in this job. All privacy rights will be protected. APPLY THROUGH MIDDLESEXDA.COM - DO NOT APPLY THROUGH THIS SITE. Responsibilities Paralegals are the central liaison for local police departments, the Massachusetts State Police (MSP), the MSP Crime Lab and other state and federal agencies. Paralegals support Assistant District Attorneys, local police department investigators and the State Police assigned to the MDAO by assisting with case-related matters from the initial investigations through to trials. Specific duties include: Assist in case preparation, pretrial and trial preparation, both in and outside the courtroom Compile and analyze case documents such as 911 tapes, booking and incident reports, penitentiary packets, financial records, certified prior convictions, medical records, cellular and landline phone records and drug certifications Develop and follow research trails using internal and external tools and databases Locate victims and witnesses Assemble trial exhibits Create maps, diagrams, and layouts for use as visual aids for trial Review legal forms for accuracy Coordinate case schedules with courts, law enforcement officials, witnesses and defense attorneys Manage case files Photocopy and collate case related documents Other tasks as assigned from time to time
    $44k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal

    Commonwealth of Massachusetts 4.7company rating

    Legal secretary job in Woburn, MA

    APPLY THROUGH MIDDLESEXDA.COM - DO NOT APPLY THROUGH THIS SITE. Responsibilities Paralegals are the central liaison for local police departments, the Massachusetts State Police (MSP), the MSP Crime Lab and other state and federal agencies. Paralegals support Assistant District Attorneys, local police department investigators and the State Police assigned to the MDAO by assisting with case-related matters from the initial investigations through to trials. Specific duties include: Assist in case preparation, pretrial and trial preparation, both in and outside the courtroom Compile and analyze case documents such as 911 tapes, booking and incident reports, penitentiary packets, financial records, certified prior convictions, medical records, cellular and landline phone records and drug certifications Develop and follow research trails using internal and external tools and databases Locate victims and witnesses Assemble trial exhibits Create maps, diagrams, and layouts for use as visual aids for trial Review legal forms for accuracy Coordinate case schedules with courts, law enforcement officials, witnesses and defense attorneys Manage case files Photocopy and collate case related documents Other tasks as assigned from time to time Tell us about a friend who might be interested in this job. All privacy rights will be protected. Requirements · Bachelor's degree and/or previous paralegal experience preferred, especially as a litigation paralegal · Position requires regular computer usage. Strong computer skills and the ability to use and adapt to a variety of software programs a must · Experience with Microsoft Office Suite · The ability to perform general legal research · Knowledge of legal terminology and principles · Self starter, with proven ability to work independently and as part of a team with the ability to multi-task in a high volume, fast paced environment · Outstanding interpersonal skills and workplace etiquette · Excellent organizational skills, project completion skills with a strong attention to detail · A sincere interest in the public sector, the work of the MDAO, an overall understanding of the Criminal Justice System and the role of the prosecution · The sensitive and confidential nature of our work requires strong personal character, integrity, judgment, maturity, and the ability to maintain confidentiality · A valid driver's license, as limited travel within the Greater Boston area and across Middlesex County may be required from time to time. Apply for a Job Apply for a Job for JAWS Users Create a Profile Create a Profile for JAWS Users System Requirements
    $43k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal - General Liability - Insurance Defense

    Chartwell Law 4.0company rating

    Legal secretary job in Framingham, MA

    Description: The Paralegal provides critical support to attorneys in all phases of litigation and case management. This role requires strong legal drafting skills, familiarity with court procedures, and the ability to manage a high-volume caseload with precision and professionalism. A Paralegal typically support two or more or Attorneys, achieving minimum billable standards. Primary Job Duties: Draft legal memoranda, pleadings, subpoenas, discovery demands and responses, correspondence, and discovery motions Organize, chart, and process incoming records and invoices Follow up on outstanding records via phone, email, and mail Prepare answers and legal correspondence Manage a large caseload while supporting multiple attorneys Review documents for relevance and privilege in preparation for disclosure Conduct case law research using Lexis Advance and public access websites to support defense strategies Assist attorneys in preparing for mediation and trial Retrieve and save documents using the firm's document management system Key Competencies: Communicating - Legal Professionals provide the information required by others in a concise, direct, and unambiguous way. They perceive how the message affects the receiver and strive to ensure that the receiver clearly understands the specifics and function of the message. Conflict Management - Legal Professionals address problems openly and objectively and bring substantial conflicts and disagreements into the open with the intention of resolving issues in an unemotional and constructive manner. Professionalism - Legal Professionals set high standards and serve as role models for work performance, ethical conduct, and respect for others. They consistently conduct themselves in a manner consistent with generally accepted moral principles and values and within the guidelines and best practices of their profession. Planning & Priority Setting - Legal Professionals identify priorities and develop detailed action plans that include objectives, accountabilities, time frames, standards, review stages, and contingencies. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Requirements: Minimum 3 years of experience as a practice group paralegal Familiarity with state courts, including e-filing procedures Experience in drafting legal documents and managing billing processes Proficiency in Adobe and Microsoft Office applications, especially Outlook and Word Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a high-volume environment Experience with Aderant Total Office (ATO) and NetDocs preferred Proficiency in Lexis Advance for legal research
    $56k-68k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Paralegal

    Leader Bank 4.4company rating

    Legal secretary job in Arlington, MA

    Leader Bank is looking for exceptionally dedicated team members to join one of the region's fastest growing community banks and mortgage lenders. At the time of its founding in 2002, Leader Bank had one branch office, $6.5 million in assets and 7 team members. Since then, the Bank has become of the most successful banks in Massachusetts with more than $4.5 billion in assets, more than 400 team members, 7 branch offices, and annual mortgage originations of over $2 billion. Exemplary products and an innovative spirit have driven Leader Bank's rapid growth over the years, and our team members embrace these values. Our mission is to obsess over our clients, make them feel valued, and maintain long-term relationships with them by constantly enhancing our products and processes to always be improving our client experience. For our team members, Leader Bank prioritizes competitive compensation and benefits, a healthy work-life balance, and an environment that fosters diversity and inclusion. Summary We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Paralegal to provide critical support to our Legal and Compliance teams. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of paralegal experience, with a strong background in corporate and real estate law, regulatory compliance, contract management, and legal operations. This role requires excellent organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Assist with the preparation and management of contracts, NDAs, and other legal documents. Support internal lending and deposit teams with initial reviews of trusts, powers of attorney and other documentation. Support regulatory compliance initiatives, including tracking deadlines, preparing filings, and maintaining documentation. Manage and maintain legal and compliance databases, including contract repositories and regulatory tracking systems. Coordinate with internal departments to ensure legal and compliance requirements are met. Assist in responding to subpoenas, audits, and other legal inquiries. Support litigation and dispute resolution efforts, including document collection and case tracking and communicating with external counsel as needed Help draft internal policies, procedures, and training materials related to legal and compliance matters. Support Bank BSA and security teams as administrative resource Qualifications Minimum of 10 years of paralegal experience, preferably in a corporate or in-house legal environment. Bachelor's degree required; Paralegal certification strongly preferred. Strong understanding of corporate law and real estate law, regulatory frameworks, and compliance standards. Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. Proficiency in legal research tools and contract management systems. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams. High level of integrity and professionalism. Experience in financial services preferred The base salary range below represents the low and high end of the Leader Bank salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. Salary Minimum: $70,000 - Salary Max: $90,000 The range listed is just one component of Leader Bank's total compensation package for team members. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, commissions, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Leader Bank provides a variety of benefits to eligible team members, including health insurance coverage, a team member wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off and vacation. Leader Bank, N.A. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, military status, veteran status or any other protected class. Leader Bank is an E-Verify participant. * For more information, click on the links below: ******************************************************************************************** ********************************************************************************* * E-Verify is a registered trademark of U.S. Department of Homeland Security
    $70k-90k yearly 11d ago
  • Conveyancing Paralegal (Transfers)

    Dante

    Legal secretary job in Melrose, MA

    Our client, a well-established law firm in Johannesburg North, is seeking an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal to join their team on an immediate basis. Salary: R18 000 0 CTC per month Minimum requirements: 2-3 years' proven experience in Conveyancing, with a strong focus on Transfers Solid knowledge of the full conveyancing process, from inception to final account Prepare and attend to conveyancing and transfer documentation Liaise with clients, estate agents, Deeds Office, and relevant stakeholders Ensure compliance with conveyancing procedures and timelines Ability to work independently and manage files efficiently Strong attention to detail and excellent administrative skills Consultant: Danielle Fortuin - Dante Personnel Johannesburg Apply via our website ***************** If you do not hear from us within 5 days, please accept that your application was unsuccessful
    $41k-61k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Divorce & Family Law Paralegal

    Martino Law Group, LLC

    Legal secretary job in Melrose, MA

    Job Description Martino Law Group is seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal to support a busy and collaborative family law practice. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who can manage case details with accuracy, discretion, and minimal oversight while supporting attorneys through all phases of family law matters. The successful candidate will be organized, reliable, and comfortable handling sensitive information in a fast-paced environment. This position requires strong judgment, effective communication skills, and the ability to anticipate needs while maintaining high professional standards in client-facing and internal work. Compensation: $52,000+ Responsibilities: Support attorneys in all phases of family law matters, including divorce, custody, support, and post-judgment actions Draft, review, and file pleadings, financial statements, discovery, and correspondence Manage case deadlines, court filings, and calendaring requirements Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel Maintain accurate, organized, and confidential case files Assist with trial preparation, hearings, and document management Qualifications: 3+ years of experience as a Family Law Paralegal in Massachusetts Working knowledge of family law procedures, court rules, and filing requirements Strong drafting skills for pleadings, discovery, and financial documents Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines Professional and empathetic communication skills for client-facing matters Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and staff High level of discretion and judgment when handling confidential and sensitive information About Company Martino Law Group, LLC represents clients throughout Massachusetts in Real Estate, Family Law and Divorce, Personal Injury, Probate, and Estate Planning matters. We are committed to delivering high-quality legal services through thoughtful collaboration, strong organization, and a client-focused approach. We offer defined procedures, a supportive workplace, and some scheduling flexibility, along with opportunities for long-term growth within a respected, multi-practice firm. For those interested, there is also exposure to Family Law matters as part of a broader general practice.
    $52k yearly 15d ago
  • Paralegal

    Alumni Ventures 4.1company rating

    Legal secretary job in Manchester, NH

    Alumni Ventures is one of the world's most active venture capital platforms, with $1.4B+ in assets raised and investments in 1,300+ companies. Our network of 850,000+ members and 40+ dedicated investors connects accredited individuals to high-quality venture deals-typically reserved for institutions-through our alumni-driven communities and diversified co-investment strategy. With offices in Boston, New York, Chicago, Menlo Park, and Manchester, NH, we're rapidly growing and committed to fueling entrepreneurial success while developing the next generation of VC professionals. About the Role Alumni Ventures is seeking a Paralegal to support the General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer in ensuring the firm operates in a legally compliant, accurate, and efficient manner while achieving its business objectives. This role is a key contributor within the Legal & Compliance team and plays a critical part in regulatory filings, fund offerings, compliance administration, and corporate governance support. The Paralegal will be trusted to manage time-sensitive regulatory deliverables, identify opportunities to improve processes, and build strong working relationships across the organization. Success in this role requires exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset. This position is based in AV's Manchester, NH headquarters and works cross-functionally with teams including marketing, investor relations, registered representatives, fund accounting, administration, and technology. This position is a hybrid role, with an expectation that this individual will work in the office M/T/Th/F. What You'll Do Prepare fund offering materials and complete initial registration filings and Blue Sky filings in accordance with regulatory requirements Support compliance review and approval of marketing materials Track compliance deadlines and maintain the organizational compliance calendar Track and ensure investor accreditation requirements are met Coordinate with internal teams involved in fund offerings, including marketing, registered representatives, investor relations, fund accounting, administration, and technology Manage and improve legal and compliance documentation, databases, and record-keeping systems Support compliance requirements for AV personnel, including investment staff and registered representatives Assist with administration of compliance programs operating on monthly, quarterly, and annual schedules Support monitoring of data security and cybersecurity resources, escalating alerts and reports as needed Assist with audits related to employment and governance records, including NDAs, equity grants, and financial disclosures Support corporate governance, contracts, and other legal projects as directed by the General Counsel Who You Are 3+ years of experience providing legal, compliance, or financial administrative support in a financial services organization or law firm Bachelor's degree in law, finance, business, or a related field Experience with fund offering documents, securities filings, marketing materials, and regulatory requirements Exceptionally detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and high-quality execution Strong time management and organizational skills; able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Comfortable managing multiple projects and collaborating with senior and peer stakeholders Strong written and verbal communication skills Technically proficient and comfortable learning new systems and tools (MS Office, Google Workspace, proprietary platforms) Professional, dependable, and proactive with a positive, problem-solving mindset Able to work independently while knowing when to seek guidance or clarification Familiarity with major AI platforms and capabilities (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini) Compensation includes a base salary, equity participation, an annual corporate bonus, and standard company benefits. Our benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, HSA, FSA, Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Flexible PTO, and Parental Leave as well as career development. All employment is subject to passing a background check. Alumni Ventures is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. Please review our Privacy Policy.
    $47k-69k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Intellectual Property Paralegal

    Finch & Maloney PLLC

    Legal secretary job in Manchester, NH

    Finch & Maloney PLLC located in Manchester, NH seeks an experienced Intellectual Property Paralegal with 3 years of relevant filing and prosecution experience. Outstanding attention to detail along with excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Duties include- Provide paralegal assistance to attorneys including preparing and filing patent and trademark documents with USPTO, preparing client correspondence, and template documents. Experience with USPTO, PATENTCENTER, WIPO, EPCT and related programs such as CPI, Word and Adobe Maintain and review client dockets and communicate docket update to docketing Obtain files, publications, and documents as needed for supported attorneys Maintain electronic client files per Firm/Client policy; and sort and file documents as needed Maintain up-to-date client and Firm information in attorney/client databases, client contact instructions, client and associate correspondence instructions, etc. Proven self-starter who is able to work well as a team member in providing clients quality service in a fast-paced environment. Approach newly assigned tasks thoughtfully and with seasoned acumen Finch & Maloney offers a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes medical, dental, life, 401(k), paid vacation, holidays, sick leave and parking. Finch & Maloney is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the benefits of a diverse team. Please send resume to *************************.
    $43k-63k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal - General Liability - Insurance Defense

    Chartwell Law 4.0company rating

    Legal secretary job in Framingham, MA

    Full-time Description The Paralegal provides critical support to attorneys in all phases of litigation and case management. This role requires strong legal drafting skills, familiarity with court procedures, and the ability to manage a high-volume caseload with precision and professionalism. A Paralegal typically support two or more or Attorneys, achieving minimum billable standards. Primary Job Duties: Draft legal memoranda, pleadings, subpoenas, discovery demands and responses, correspondence, and discovery motions Organize, chart, and process incoming records and invoices Follow up on outstanding records via phone, email, and mail Prepare answers and legal correspondence Manage a large caseload while supporting multiple attorneys Review documents for relevance and privilege in preparation for disclosure Conduct case law research using Lexis Advance and public access websites to support defense strategies Assist attorneys in preparing for mediation and trial Retrieve and save documents using the firm's document management system Key Competencies: Communicating - Legal Professionals provide the information required by others in a concise, direct, and unambiguous way. They perceive how the message affects the receiver and strive to ensure that the receiver clearly understands the specifics and function of the message. Conflict Management - Legal Professionals address problems openly and objectively and bring substantial conflicts and disagreements into the open with the intention of resolving issues in an unemotional and constructive manner. Professionalism - Legal Professionals set high standards and serve as role models for work performance, ethical conduct, and respect for others. They consistently conduct themselves in a manner consistent with generally accepted moral principles and values and within the guidelines and best practices of their profession. Planning & Priority Setting - Legal Professionals identify priorities and develop detailed action plans that include objectives, accountabilities, time frames, standards, review stages, and contingencies. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Requirements Minimum 3 years of experience as a practice group paralegal Familiarity with state courts, including e-filing procedures Experience in drafting legal documents and managing billing processes Proficiency in Adobe and Microsoft Office applications, especially Outlook and Word Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a high-volume environment Experience with Aderant Total Office (ATO) and NetDocs preferred Proficiency in Lexis Advance for legal research Salary Description $60,000 - $65,000
    $60k-65k yearly 14d ago

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How much does a legal secretary earn in Manchester, NH?

The average legal secretary in Manchester, NH earns between $33,000 and $56,000 annually. This compares to the national average legal secretary range of $28,000 to $60,000.

Average legal secretary salary in Manchester, NH

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