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  • Litigation Paralegal

    The Dorman Law Firm LLC

    Litigation paralegal job in Hartford, CT

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation We are seeking a highly motivated Litigation Paralegal to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for drafting and editing legal documents, spreadsheets, reports, background information from clients and third parties to complete applications or documents to be submitted to court or to an administrative agency. Additionally, this position also entails administrative tasks such as answering telephones, sending faxes or emails, filing documents and conduct interviews for new hire. You will be responsible for assisting in all Litigation Process and candidate should be hardworking and detail-oriented. Responsibilities Conduct pre-claim investigation, legal research, and initial case assessments Draft pleadings, motions, and appellate documents, and files them with the court Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review Provide administrative duties, which includes calendar hearings and deadlines, organizing case files, and managing logistics Communicate with clients Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes Maintain and update documentation Organizes exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices Aids attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests by obtaining information from clients to respond to interrogatories and requests for discovery or by obtaining information from third parties. Gathers relevant information from a variety of sources such as banks, insurance companies, medical records, past employers, retirement plan providers, courts, probation officers, government agencies, and other entities. Liaises between trial teams and internal and/or external third parties. Helps with voir dire, jury selection , and witnesses preparation by drafting voir dire questions, and developing jury profiles at the attorney's direction. Provides assistance with case settlements by compiling and calculating medical bills, court cost fees, and other expenses associated with case settlement in litigation or mediation proceedings Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Previous experience as a Litigation Paralegal or similar role is preferred Paralegal or legal certification or BA/BS Degree as a Paralegal is preferred Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system Strong verbal and written communication skills along with attention to detail. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Highly organized with document management experience Excellent research skills Comfortable Microsoft Office and case management software Ability to multitask and work well under pressure Knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, QuickBooks, CLIO, PC Law, Family Law Software to calculate financial affidavits, child support, and alimony calculation Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Extensive computer and database expertise Litigation documentation
    $52k-79k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal

    Legal Solutions Group 4.5company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in New Britain, CT

    A well-respected Plaintiff's Personal Injury law firm seeks a qualified personal injury paralegal to join their expanding litigation team! QUALIFICATIONS: 2+ years of CT personal injury case management experience CT personal injury litigation experience is a must...drafting S&C, RFP, all discovery process, Service, etc... Manage a caseload and cases from client interview to trial verdict. Strong verbal and written communication skills Proficient with Microsoft Office products Proficient with legal case management software Excellent organizational and time management skills Ability to work with minimal direct supervision and also on a trial team Professional, motivated, organized Organization, ability to stay on task and good work ethic are critical to success in this position Solid work history Bilingual Spanish is a plus Some Workers' compensation case management is a plus but not required **Top Competitive Pay, with handsome benefits package** FOR CONSIDERATION PLEASE FORWARD RESUME **************************************
    $57k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Paralegal

    Mrlp LLP

    Litigation paralegal job in Hartford, CT

    Full-time Description Job entails managing all administrative tasks of legal cases. These tasks generally include editing and preparing correspondence and legal documents, maintaining electronic files, arranging depositions, correspondence, heavy calendaring. E-filing in state and federal court. Electronic communications with clients via proprietary websites through which we provide case status updates and seek fee approval. Will work with multiple paralegals and attorneys in a team environment. This position is full-time on-site at our Hartford, CT office, with the potential for a hybrid schedule over time under certain conditions. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare and format memoranda, correspondence, and other legal credentials. Independently draft standard routine pleadings, correspondence, and other documents. Read and electronically profile e-mails. File pleadings electronically with courts. Status and step updates in firm and/or client systems. Fee approval requests in client systems and billing time entries in firm system. Maintain superior public relations with business associates and clients. Schedule appointments, meetings, depositions, and other meetings for attorneys. Assist in scheduling of seminars, industry dinners or luncheons, and other functions as requested. Work closely with other staff members in a team-familiarized manner. Work closely with paralegals and lawyers for maintaining structured and comprehensive file indexes and case files. Proofread legal documents as required, and attaching exhibits as properly redacted. Litigation Paralegal will provide support to the Legal Team in high volume, time sensitive atmosphere. Provide service updates; client status updates; follow-up on outstanding documents and or services; coordinate with title contacts to complete outstanding tasks such as recordings; missing documents. Draft and generate pleadings such as Complaints; Motions; Notice of Hearings; Affidavits; Defaults; and more. Assist with portfolio/inventory management Manage and organize production of documents; identify privileged documents Generate reports and follow-up on identified outstanding tasks Will perform other duties and responsibilities as needed EDUCATION & WORK EXPERIENCE: Minimum High School diploma or equivalent; Secondary education or some college a plus Minimum 3-5 year Litigation Paralegal experience or general knowledge of litigation/bankruptcy proceedings. Certified Paralegal a plus. Knowledge or Real Estate and/or Creditors' Rights a plus. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES: Must have a positive attitude and be a team player. Provide legal support to attorneys and team. Manage a portfolio of files for clients. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate with clerks or Judges in various courts, defense attorneys. Must provide excellent customer service (internally and externally). Must be a self starter and possess good time-management abilities. Balance team and individual responsibilities; contribute to building a positive team spirit. Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness; Look for ways to improve and promote quality. Must possess exceptional organizational skills; have the ability to multi-task and be adaptable to change. Ability to read and write for proof reading and editing purposes. High-level proficiency in MS Office suite. Proficiency in internet research activities. Familiarity with case and document management software. Good understanding of policies and procedures of law. Ability to transcribe correspondence and reports, legal documents. Ability to operate computer, scanner, photocopier, and telephone. Strong written and oral communication and interpersonal skills. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Normal office working conditions. The noise level in the work environment is quiet to moderate. We offer a comprehensive compensation package, which includes a salary commensurate with experience and accomplishments. If you possess the requisite qualifications and are seeking the challenge of working in a growing firm, please submit your resume in confidence. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. ***Because of the high volume of applications received, only qualified candidates will be contacted for consideration.*** NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the Firm. Salary Description $45,000-$70,000/Annually
    $45k-70k yearly 34d ago
  • Communities Paralegal

    Comcast 4.5company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in Berlin, CT

    Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast. Job Summary Consideration for this role will be limited to employees whose roles were eliminated as part of the discontinuation of the division structure Responsible for providing support and assistance to attorneys in the form of difficult-to-complex legal research, drafting of legal documents and business communications and performing administrative work. Applies an advanced knowledge of legal concepts and processes to assist in legal proceeding. Has developed specialized knowledge/skills in own area. May act as a resource for colleagues with less experience. Works with some supervision of Counsel, Senior Counsel and/or VP, Deputy General Counsel. Job Description Core Responsibilities * Assists with collection and production of documents. * Organizes documents required in connection with regulatory or legal proceedings. * Performs legal research using provided resources. Conducts fact gathering interviews and documents research. * Obtains information required to comply with subpoenas, requests for production of documents, or other forms of pretrial discovery and conducts investigatory research in litigation matters under guidance. * Maintains litigation and regulatory proceedings database. * Researches and summarizes laws, cases and files; presents a synopsis to the Attorney for use in preparation for trial or responding to a legal issue. * Ensures timely responses to legal notices and subpoenas. * Receives service of process and coordinates timely assignment of cases to outside counsel. * Prepares legal documents and business communications. * Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary. * Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Employees at all levels are expected to: * Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job. * Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services. * Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences. * Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas. * Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers. * Drive results and growth. * Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead. * Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities. Disclaimer: * This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. Skills Business, Collaboration, Team Player Compensation This job can be performed in California, Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, and Washington with a Pay Range of $27.20 - $51.00 Comcast intends to offer the selected candidate base pay dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience. Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details. The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later. Education Bachelor's Degree Certifications (if applicable) Relevant Work Experience 5-7 Years Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
    $27.2-51 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Transactional Paralegal

    Monroe Capital 4.5company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in Farmington, CT

    We are seeking an experienced Transactional Paralegal to join our in-house legal team. This role will provide critical support to attorneys handling complex business and secured lending transactions. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience with transactional legal work. Key Responsibilities Document Management and Preparation Draft, review, and prepare transactional documents including purchase agreements, contracts, corporate resolutions, credit agreements, security documents, and closing documents Coordinate document execution and manage signature processes, including electronic signature platforms Maintain comprehensive transaction binders and ensure all documents are properly organized and accessible Prepare closing checklists and coordinate pre-closing and post-closing requirements Work closely with outside counsel to manage external legal services and costs Due Diligence Support Conduct corporate and regulatory due diligence reviews for company acquisitions and investments Organize and maintain virtual data rooms for transactions Prepare due diligence summaries and reports for attorney review Coordinate with business units, external advisors, and counterparties to obtain necessary documentation Support internal compliance reviews and audits Secured Lending and Finance Transactions Prepare and review loan documents including credit agreements, promissory notes, guaranties, and security agreements Conduct UCC searches and prepare UCC financing statements for filing Coordinate lien searches on real and personal property collateral Assist with loan closings and ensure proper perfection of security interests Handle post-closing matters including UCC continuation statements and releases Maintain loan files and ensure compliance with lending documentation requirements Corporate and Compliance Matters Prepare board resolutions, meeting minutes, and corporate governance documents Coordinate annual filings and regulatory compliance matters across multiple jurisdictions Support SEC reporting requirements and public company compliance obligations Transaction Coordination Manage transaction timelines and coordinate with multiple internal stakeholders including finance, operations, and business development teams Schedule and coordinate closings, including preparation of closing agendas Handle post-closing matters including document recording and distribution Communicate regularly with business units regarding transaction status and requirements Requirements Education and Certification Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program or equivalent experience Bachelor's degree preferred but not required with sufficient paralegal experience Experience Minimum 3-5 years of transactional paralegal experience in a corporate legal department or law firm Experience with secured lending transactions Demonstrated experience with document management systems and virtual data rooms Understanding of corporate business operations and ability to work cross-functionally Technical Skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word and Excel Knowledge of corporate filing systems, UCC filing systems, and regulatory databases Core Competencies Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines Professional demeanor with internal stakeholders and external parties Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Preferred Qualifications In-house legal department experience preferred Experience with secured lending transactions, including asset-based lending and equipment financing Familiarity with UCC filings and lien searches Experience with international transactions Understanding of corporate finance and business operations Physical Requirements Sitting: Frequently (approximately 70-80% of the workday) for computer work, phone communication, and administrative tasks. Standing and Walking: Occasionally (approximately 20-30% of the workday), including walking between offices or meeting rooms. Lifting/Carrying: Occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds. Reaching: Extending arms to access files, use printers, grab supplies; often includes overhead reach, sometimes with a step stool for higher shelves. Bending/Stooping: Bending at the waist or knees to reach items on low shelves, under desks (cords, equipment), or pick up dropped items. Typing/Keyboard Use: Frequently required for daily computer and administrative tasks. Vision and Hearing: Adequate for reading reports, emails, spreadsheets, and verbal communication. Speaking: Frequent verbal communication with staff, vendors, and external partners. 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. Compensation: It is expected that the base salary range for this position will be $80,000 - 100,000. Actual salaries may vary based on factors such as skills, experience, 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.
    $80k-100k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal Supervisor

    Carter Mario PC 3.7company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in North Haven, CT

    Full-time Description The Carter Mario Law Firm has been helping personal injury victims throughout Connecticut for over 35 years. We are strong and growing! Our professional legal team provides compassionate, client-focused legal help to those who are hurt through no fault of their own. Our efforts to go above and beyond have resulted in countless successful results. We are looking for a Paralegal Supervisor who will supervise a team of Prelitigation Case Managers and Front Office Manager(s) to ensure delivery of quality work and world-class client service. Monitor performance and attendance of team members, effectively provide guidance and leadership, and promptly address staffing and performance issues. May carry a minimal caseload of high value or complex prelitigation files. Assist in the planning and implementation of programs and procedures to meet business objectives of timeliness, quality, customer service, and legal compliance. Understands and supports the mission of the firm. Effectively leads by example. Demonstrates the core values of the firm; be a champion for others, be innovative, and be accountable. Requirements Responsibilities include: Monitor the completion of all phases of case management tasks and promptly address deficiencies Oversee and manage weekly demand goals, review team dashboards, evaluate data, and take appropriate action Ensure ongoing communication between attorneys and case management staff Oversee the settlement process to ensure all SOP is followed and all documentation is present Communication with assigned staff to promptly address questions, concerns, suggestions, training needs, and performance issues Weekly supervisor and team meetings to review events, standard operating procedures, conduct supplemental training, and address team questions Clearly communicate objectives and expectations and enforce compliance Participate in office events to foster morale and teamwork. Partner with attorneys to achieve effective teamwork and communication Monitor staff performance and compliance Provide timely constructive feedback, coaching, recognition, and training Promptly document, address, and communicate performance reviews, deficiencies, and attendance issues Monitor time and attendance Qualifications: College preferred Personal injury paralegal experience required Paralegal certification a plus Supervisory experience in an insurance or legal environment required Effective leadership, mentoring, and coaching skills to motivate others to achieve goals Lead by example with a high level of integrity and ethical behavior Ability to listen, solve problems, and build trust to maintain a collaborative and cohesive team Proven knowledge and experience with all stages of a personal injury case Thorough understanding of legal case management systems and processes Professional written & verbal communication skills Ability to handle conflicts professionally, objectively, and respectfully Ability to analyze facts/data, form fair conclusions, make sound recommendations, and exercise good judgment Strong organization and time-management skills Ability to balance priorities, adapt to change, and meet deadlines Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain a broad, strategic perspective Automation experience: Microsoft Office, Outlook, PDF, and legal software programs We foster a team culture in which our staff members are encouraged and supported. Talent is recognized and rewarded in an environment with continuous learning and challenging work. We recognize talent and reward results. Our benefit options include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident and critical illness coverage, short-term and long-term disability, a 401(k) plan with generous employer matching, paid time off (PTO) bank, paid holidays, an employee assistance program, and employee appreciation events. We provide opportunities for continued growth through on-site training, tuition assistance, and a book club. Carter Mario Law Firm is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. ********** NO AGENCIES PLEASE ********** Salary Description $78k - $90k annually commensurate with experience
    $78k-90k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal

    Beckett Law, LLC

    Litigation paralegal job in Hartford, CT

    Job Description We're looking for an organized, detail-oriented, and experienced paralegal to play an important role on our legal team. You'll draft legal documents such as pleadings, affidavits, conduct legal research, and keep case files and other important information neatly organized and easily accessible. If you're interested in advancing your paralegal career with opportunities for growth, we want to hear from you. PLEASE NOTE: This is an in-person position and requires experience - it is not an entry-level position. Compensation: $55,000 - $75,000 yearly Responsibilities: Hold client interviews to gather information about their legal problems Assist lawyers in preparing legal documentation, pleadings, and correspondence Aid lawyers in hearing preparation by preparing and organizing documentation, conducting research, preparing clients, and filing pleadings in Turbocourt Monthly contact with clients via phone calls, Zoom, or in-person meetings Perform administrative duties such as filing and organization of client binders, so all documents are readily accessible Case management to ensure deadlines are met, and monthly or bi-monthly case summaries are prepared Qualifications: Must have great time-management skills, and organizational skills Strong oral and written communication skills 3 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting Completion of a nationally-accredited paralegal program strongly preferred 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.
    $55k-75k yearly 20d ago
  • Paralegal

    Consigli 3.1company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in Hartford, CT

    Employment Type: Full-Time FSLA: Salary/Exempt Division: Finance Department: Legal Reports to: General Counsel Supervisory Duties: No The Paralegal provides legal and operational support to the Legal Department of an ENR Top 50 construction company, working directly with department lawyers and administrative staff. This role focuses on managing legal aspects of subcontracts and procurement documents, assisting with litigation and dispute resolution, and supporting departmental processes to improve efficiency and compliance. This is a full-time position (40 hours) with a 4-day in-office requirement. Responsibilities / Essential Functions * Review and respond to requested edits to standard subcontracts and procurement documents. * Assist in preparing and reviewing owner contracts, NDAs, leases, licenses, and other agreements. * Provide pre-litigation and litigation support, including research, claim investigation, discovery management, and drafting correspondence. * Manage document control activities for litigation and administrative proceedings. * Support entity maintenance and corporate secretarial functions for all legal entities. * Participate in team meetings, help divide workshare, and track progress on the Legal Department Operations Plan. * Maintain and develop content for the Legal Department's intranet presence, including forms library, legal memos, and training materials. * Assist with compliance, ethics, and other special projects as needed. Key Skills * Judgment & Integrity: Ability to issue spot and exercise discretion. * Problem-Solving: Develop sound solutions under pressure. * Time Management: Prioritize and manage multiple deadlines effectively. * Independence & Initiative: Work autonomously and collaboratively. * Organization: Meticulous document and process management. * Communication: Strong verbal and written skills. * Collaboration: Commitment to quality and teamwork. * Adaptability: Thrive in a fast-paced environment. Required Experience * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience. * Minimum 5 years' experience as a paralegal, contract administrator, law clerk, or similar role. * Experience with business process administration and legal matter management systems. * Ability to produce clear, concise communication and analytical memoranda. * Knowledge of construction industry preferred. * Proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, Excel; interest in leveraging AI for efficiency. * Prior experience working directly with department leaders.
    $46k-68k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Paralegal (Real Estate)

    Satori Digital

    Litigation paralegal job in Hartford, CT

    We're partnering with a growing legal practice in Hartford, CT, that focuses on estate planning, probate, and real estate law. Known for their high-touch client service and supportive team environment, this firm is seeking an organized and reliable Paralegal to assist attorneys with managing complex estate matters from start to finish. Position Summary: The ideal candidate is a proactive legal professional with a solid understanding of estate and probate processes, excellent communication skills, and a meticulous approach to documentation and deadlines. You'll be supporting attorneys on drafting legal documents, managing client communication, and ensuring compliance with all procedural requirements related to estate and trust administration. Key Responsibilities: Draft, review, and file legal documents including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, probate petitions, and related correspondence Maintain and organize client files to ensure accuracy and confidentiality Track case progress and deadlines to ensure timely filings and communications Communicate with clients regarding document needs, scheduling, and status updates Coordinate with courts, financial institutions, and other third parties as needed Assist attorneys with trial preparation and document production for contested matters Conduct legal research as directed Support the civil litigation process by preparing exhibits, pleadings, and filings Qualifications: 2+ years of experience as a paralegal in estate planning, probate, or a related legal area Associate's degree or paralegal certificate required; bachelor's degree preferred Familiarity with Connecticut probate procedures and court filing systems Strong written and verbal communication skills Highly organized and detail-oriented Comfortable handling confidential client information with discretion Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal case management software Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience Full-time role with opportunity for advancement Health benefits and paid time off Supportive team culture focused on professional growth
    $44k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal

    Freeman, Mathis & Gary Law

    Litigation paralegal job in Hartford, CT

    Freeman Mathis and Gary, LLP is a rapidly growing, national specialty litigation firm and we are currently seeking an experienced paralegal to join our team in our Hartford, CT 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) Duties and Responsibilities: Assist attorneys with the preparation of a civil case for trial Discovery and records management Ability to summarize medical and employment records, create medical chronologies, summarize discovery responses, prepare meet and confer correspondence Motion writing experience, such as oppositions to motions including discovery motions, motions to continue trial Proficient in software programs such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints with minimal supervision and exceptional attention to detail Education, Experience, and Skills: 3+ years paralegal experience in a law firm Civil litigation experience required Familiarity with performing research tasks using web-based legal research services Experience working with paperless files. iManage experience a plus Must successfully pass a background/drug screen Bachelor's degree and paralegal certificate from ABA approved program required. 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 Firm paid life insurance and long-term disability Employee Assistance Program Year-end bonuses and referral fee programs 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.
    $44k-66k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Paralegal

    Beckett Law

    Litigation paralegal job in Hartford, CT

    We're looking for an organized, detail-oriented, and experienced paralegal to play an important role on our legal team. You'll draft legal documents such as pleadings, affidavits, conduct legal research, and keep case files and other important information neatly organized and easily accessible. If you're interested in advancing your paralegal career with opportunities for growth, we want to hear from you. PLEASE NOTE: This is an in-person position and requires experience - it is not an entry-level position. Assist lawyers in preparing legal documentation, pleadings, and correspondence Aid lawyers in hearing preparation by preparing and organizing documentation, conducting research, preparing clients, and filing pleadings in Turbocourt Monthly contact with clients via phone calls, Zoom, or in-person meetings Perform administrative duties such as filing and organization of client binders, so all documents are readily accessible Case management to ensure deadlines are met, and monthly or bi-monthly case summaries are prepared
    $44k-66k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Paralegal

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in West Hartford, CT

    We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our dynamic team in West Hartford area of Connecticut. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to contract review, litigation support, and compliance management. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail and legal expertise, ensuring smooth operations within a fast-paced legal department. Responsibilities: - Conduct thorough reviews of owner contracts, prepare contract summaries, and facilitate execution processes. - Assist in the organization and modification of subcontract, purchase order templates, and related documents. - Support the procurement of bonds, project insurance, and builder's risk insurance as needed. - Review and negotiate third-party agreements, process credit applications, and prepare notice letters. - Track legal reviews for proposals, analyze bid terms, and contribute to qualification statements. - Provide litigation support, including managing discovery responses, coordinating witness schedules, and filing pleadings. - Oversee licensing and registration tasks, such as federal and state registrations, contractor licensing, and business permits. - Maintain corporate documents, consents, and records while supporting trade organization renewals and registrations. - Assist in risk mitigation and compliance audits by developing parameters and conducting background research. - Organize legal department administrative tasks including calendar coordination, expense tracking, and document preparation. Requirements - Proven experience in contract review and negotiation, preferably within the construction industry. - Strong knowledge of litigation processes and ability to manage discovery and filing tasks. - Familiarity with licensing, registration, and compliance requirements at federal, state, and local levels. - Proficient in corporate documentation and record maintenance. - Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. - Strong written and verbal communication abilities. - Proficient in legal research and analysis. - Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in legal studies or a related field preferred. 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) .
    $45k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal

    The Flood Law Firm

    Litigation paralegal job in Middletown, CT

    The Flood Law Firm is one of the largest and fastest-growing personal injury law firms in the state. At The Flood Law Firm, we make a meaningful impact by protecting individuals who have been unjustly harmed. Every day, we go head-to-head against insurance companies and large corporations to fight for our clients' rights. Each member of our team plays a vital role in helping our clients receive the compensation they deserve to rebuild their lives. Are you someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced and challenging environment? Do you want to make a difference in our clients' lives? Do you want to be a part of a supportive team of professionals? Can you switch between different tasks quickly, juggle multiple deadlines, deal with contentious opposing counsel and insurance adjusters, and then reassure an emotionally distraught client, all without breaking a sweat? The Flood Law Firm is looking for a paralegal who will be responsible for handling a busy caseload from inception to settlement. This is a position for someone who is looking for a long-term commitment with opportunities to grow. Our paralegals work closely with attorneys to establish caring relationships with clients and carefully document their cases. They have extensive contact with insurance adjusters, medical providers, and other parties involved in the legal cases. At The Flood Law Firm, client care is our top priority, and we are looking for someone who is passionate about providing exceptional service to join our team. Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong attention to detail. Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment both independently and as part of a team. Strong customer service orientation, with a commitment to providing exceptional client care. Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy 3 weeks of PTO each year, which includes sick time, providing you with the flexibility to rest and recharge. After two years with us, earn an additional 1 week of PTO for a total of 4 weeks annually. Paid Holidays: Benefit from 8 recognized paid holidays which includes a floating holiday of the employee's choice. Health Insurance: Receive fully paid medical insurance, with comprehensive coverage to ensure your health and well-being. Additional Benefits: Choose from additional benefit options such as dental, vision, and short-term disability insurance to tailor your coverage. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Gain access to a variety of support services for personal and work-related matters. Professional Development: We invest in your success with opportunities for professional development and participation in employee appreciation events. 401(k) Plan Eligibility: After 12 months with us, you're eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan, with generous matching contributions. Why The Flood Law Firm? Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our clients. Growth Opportunities: Continuous professional development and growth. Supportive Environment: Work with successful trial attorneys who mentor and guide you. Top Workplace Recognition: Join a team that's been voted a Top Workplace, celebrating our culture of respect, collaboration, and excellence. Salary: $55,000 - $70,000 annually, depending on experience.
    $55k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Paralegal

    Sikes & Edwards, P.C

    Litigation paralegal job in West Springfield Town, MA

    Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Benefits/Perks include access to group insurance Two weeks paid time off in the first year, in addition to holidays and sick time Company OverviewThis practice specializes in Elder and Mental Health Law (including Guardianship and Conservatorship matters) . Job SummaryThe paralegal supports our busy team working on multiple legal projectst. The paralegals will manage both legal and administrative functions, including communicating with clients, communicating with other members of the team internally and with external parties (courts and other organizations), and other duties as necessary. Responsibilities Develop a deep understanding of the law firm's programs and projects and substantive areas of law, especially those substantive areas of law in which you will be assisting clients Complete court forms and related documents and file them with the courts Handle day-to-day case management administrative functions Document case updates and next action steps as cases progress Provide support to attorneys as needed. Qualifications Ability to commute to office Heavy use of computer programs and applications Strong oral and written communication skills Careful attention to detail Reliable and organized Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize, and meet deadlines Compensation: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year The Massachusetts Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (MassNAELA) is a non-profit voluntary association whose members consist of a dedicated group of elder law and special needs attorneys across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. MassNAELA was incorporated in 1992, to serve the legal profession and the public with the following mission: Educate, inspire, serve, advocate, and provide community to attorneys with practices in elder and special needs law.
    $50k-65k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal

    A.R. Mazzotta

    Litigation paralegal job in Hartford, CT

    Job DescriptionTemporary Paralegal - State of CT We are seeking a skilled Paralegal to provide temporary support to our client's special litigation section to cover an employee on leave. This contract role is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a dynamic legal environment and get your foot in the door with a State of Connecticut department. Responsibilities: Assist attorneys with legal research, document preparation, and case management. Draft and review legal correspondence, pleadings, and other materials. Maintain organized files and ensure deadlines are met. Support ongoing litigation tasks as needed. Qualifications: Paralegal experience in litigation, preferably in a legal or government setting. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools. Contract Details: Month-to-month basis, starting early December. Expected end date in February (subject to extension if needed). Pay rate of $23.60/hour. Interested in getting your foot in the door with the state as a paralegal? Submit your resume today for consideration. A.R. Mazzotta is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of A.R. Mazzotta to employ, recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, age, marital status, present or past history of mental disability, intellectual disability, learning disability, or physical disability, religion, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, ancestry, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. #R4
    $23.6 hourly 27d ago
  • Paralegal

    A.R. Mazzotta Employment Specialists

    Litigation paralegal job in Hartford, CT

    Temporary Paralegal - State of CT We are seeking a skilled Paralegal to provide temporary support to our client's special litigation section to cover an employee on leave. This contract role is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a dynamic legal environment and get your foot in the door with a State of Connecticut department. Responsibilities: Assist attorneys with legal research, document preparation, and case management. Draft and review legal correspondence, pleadings, and other materials. Maintain organized files and ensure deadlines are met. Support ongoing litigation tasks as needed. Qualifications: Paralegal experience in litigation, preferably in a legal or government setting. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools. Contract Details: Month-to-month basis, starting early December. Expected end date in February (subject to extension if needed). Pay rate of $23.60/hour. Interested in getting your foot in the door with the state as a paralegal? Submit your resume today for consideration. A.R. Mazzotta is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of A.R. Mazzotta to employ, recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, age, marital status, present or past history of mental disability, intellectual disability, learning disability, or physical disability, religion, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, ancestry, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. #R4
    $23.6 hourly 15d ago
  • Estate Planning Paralegal

    Hiringempoweringsolutions

    Litigation paralegal job in Hartford, CT

    We strive to provide the best legal representation possible to our clients. We concentrate in three areas of the law only: Estate Planning Law, Real Estate Law and Bankruptcy Law. With advanced technology and a highly trained and responsive staff, we're proud of our success record. Our experience and state of the art technology allow us to move files from receipt to conclusion in a professional, efficient and expeditious manner. Job Description Do not even apply unless you are a superstar dynamo and can prove it. Your essence must emulate dynamic, energetic, leadership mentality. We are seeking only candidates with the mindset of executive-level leadership, continuous improvement and team empowerment to deliver consistent results. Punctual/On time Flexible Skilled with technology & computers Takes initiative/ is motivated Has/exhibits common sense & a “business” focused mindset Client Services Responsibilities, Drafting and Document Production, Review Documents, File Assembly, Lead Client Meetings and file assembly. A professional approach to welcome clients with compassion is a must. It is essential for impeccable leadership mentality, follow up and communication skills with a team approach. Professional demeanor and attitude, a willingness to ask questions and exceptional organizational skills with a care for details required. Must operate with an enthusiasm and a genuine desire to learn and grow. We will delete all candidates without even looking at their resumes that do not include a resume and cover letter. Qualifications Required experience: Estate Planning: 2 years Additional Information Job Type: Full-time Job Location: Hartford, CT Salary: 45K - 65K
    $58k-79k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Estate Planning Paralegal

    Hiring & Empowering Solutions

    Litigation paralegal job in Hartford, CT

    We strive to provide the best legal representation possible to our clients. We concentrate in three areas of the law only: Estate Planning Law, Real Estate Law and Bankruptcy Law. With advanced technology and a highly trained and responsive staff, we're proud of our success record. Our experience and state of the art technology allow us to move files from receipt to conclusion in a professional, efficient and expeditious manner. Job Description Do not even apply unless you are a superstar dynamo and can prove it. Your essence must emulate dynamic, energetic, leadership mentality. We are seeking only candidates with the mindset of executive-level leadership, continuous improvement and team empowerment to deliver consistent results. Punctual/On time Flexible Skilled with technology & computers Takes initiative/ is motivated Has/exhibits common sense & a “business” focused mindset Client Services Responsibilities, Drafting and Document Production, Review Documents, File Assembly, Lead Client Meetings and file assembly. A professional approach to welcome clients with compassion is a must. It is essential for impeccable leadership mentality, follow up and communication skills with a team approach. Professional demeanor and attitude, a willingness to ask questions and exceptional organizational skills with a care for details required. Must operate with an enthusiasm and a genuine desire to learn and grow. We will delete all candidates without even looking at their resumes that do not include a resume and cover letter. Qualifications Required experience: Estate Planning: 2 years Additional Information Job Type: Full-time Job Location: Hartford, CT Salary: 45K - 65K
    $58k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Real Estate Paralegal

    J. Morrissey 4.2company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in Windsor, CT

    Real Estate Paralegal - Residential and Commercial Direct hire, full time Windsor, CT (on-site) In partnership with a growing local business who we have successfully placed numerous candidates with over the years, we're looking to hire an experienced Real Estate Paralegal to join a tenured real estate department to support title review, loan documentation and other closing tasks. Experienced in real estate is required. Qualifications 3+ years of experience as a Real Estate Paralegal in either residential or commercial real estate Associate's degree or Paralegal Certificate required, Bachelor's degree preferred Responsibilities Handle daily loan closings, including borrower and attorney coordination Review title commitments and prepare title-related documents Draft and organize loan documents and investor documentation, including promissory notes Communicate with lender attorneys during the closing process Support daily underwriting and assist with reporting and financial projections Compensation / Benefits $65k - $75k plus bonus 100% paid medical and dental insurance Strong retirement plan INDA
    $65k-75k yearly 6d ago
  • Transactional Paralegal

    Monroe Capital 4.5company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in Farmington, CT

    Requirements Education and Certification Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program or equivalent experience Bachelor's degree preferred but not required with sufficient paralegal experience Experience Minimum 3-5 years of transactional paralegal experience in a corporate legal department or law firm Experience with secured lending transactions Demonstrated experience with document management systems and virtual data rooms Understanding of corporate business operations and ability to work cross-functionally Technical Skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word and Excel Knowledge of corporate filing systems, UCC filing systems, and regulatory databases Core Competencies Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines Professional demeanor with internal stakeholders and external parties Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Preferred Qualifications In-house legal department experience preferred Experience with secured lending transactions, including asset-based lending and equipment financing Familiarity with UCC filings and lien searches Experience with international transactions Understanding of corporate finance and business operations 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. Compensation: It is expected that the base salary range for this position will be $80,000 - 100,000. Actual salaries may vary based on factors such as skills, experience, 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.
    $80k-100k yearly 60d+ ago

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How much does a litigation paralegal earn in Manchester, CT?

The average litigation paralegal in Manchester, CT earns between $43,000 and $96,000 annually. This compares to the national average litigation paralegal range of $40,000 to $83,000.

Average litigation paralegal salary in Manchester, CT

$64,000

What are the biggest employers of Litigation Paralegals in Manchester, CT?

The biggest employers of Litigation Paralegals in Manchester, CT are:
  1. Mrlp LLP
  2. The Dorman Law Firm LLC
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