Ranking: Global
Trust Admin Paralegal
On-site Logistics: 3 Days in the office.
Salary: $70,000 - $100,000
Assist with preparation of estate planning and business succession documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related agreements.
Support attorneys with estate and trust administration, including probate filings, asset collection, and beneficiary distributions.
Draft and file court submissions such as petitions, inventories, and accountings.
Assist with trust funding, asset transfers, and coordination with financial institutions, accountants, and investment advisors.
Maintain and reconcile estate and trust financial records, including bank statements and transaction logs.
Track key deadlines, filing dates, and compliance requirements across multiple active matters.
In consultation with attorneys, review and interpret wills and trust agreements to track and implement the plan during the estate and trust administration process.
Coordinate with beneficiaries, trustees, and financial institutions.
Conduct basic legal and factual research to support attorney work.
Maintain corporate records, entity filings, and ownership documents related to closely held businesses.
Support attorneys in drafting correspondence and transaction documentation for commercial and tax-related matters
Organize and maintain client files, closing binders, and electronic records consistent with firm protocols.
Ensure all communications and materials adhere to strict confidentiality and professional standards.
$70k-100k yearly 3d ago
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Paralegal
Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP
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. 1d ago
Paralegal
WWE Inc. 4.6
Paralegal job in Stamford, CT
Who We Are: WWE is an integrated media organization and the recognized global leader in sports entertainment. The company consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and deliver original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. WWE is committed to family-friendly entertainment on its television programming, premium live events, digital media, and publishing platforms. WWE's TV-PG programming can be seen in more than 1 billion households worldwide in more than 20 languages through world-class distribution partners including NBCUniversal, The CW and Netflix. In the United States, NBCUniversal's streaming service, Peacock, is the exclusive home to all premium live events, a variety of original programming and a massive video-on-demand library. Netflix is the exclusive home for WWE programming around the world, other than select international markets. WWE is part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO). Additional information on WWE can be found at wwe.com and corporate.wwe.com.
TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world's premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and PBR, the world's premier bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans. TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality.
Responsibilities:
* Assist attorneys in drafting, preparing, proofing, and/or redlining, agreements, correspondence and various other documents related to sports and entertainment, including production, marketing, live events and venue agreements, independent contractors agreements, professional services agreements, statements of work (SOW), technology agreements (IT, licenses, SaaS), facilities agreements, travel agreements (including hotels, air charters and other travel vendors), non-disclosure agreements, special projects and other agreements with oversight of attorneys.
* Liaise with internal business clients and ensure that legal issues are appropriately escalated to managing attorneys.
* Update various contract templates as needed at direction of attorneys.
* Perform special projects and other related duties as assigned or requested.
* Maintain trackers/contract databases and manage approval and signature processes.
* Utilize electronic signature (Adobe eSign), calendaring applications, and contract management systems to ensure documents are executed, distributed, renewed, and stored accordingly.
* Serve as custodian of all executed agreements, policies, and other legal documents.
* Provide administrative support (e.g., maintenance of calendars, expense reports, copying, filing, phones) and other general legal and administrative responsibilities as requested.
* Perform other tasks as assigned.
Required Education and/or Experience:
* 2+ years of experience as a Paralegal (or similar) in a law firm or in-house legal department in a contracts/transactional support role.
* Strong PC, word processing and program skills including MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Concur; Workshare knowledge/proficiency a plus.
* Proficiency in reading contracts and understanding and synthesizing key contractual terms for entry into contract database system.
* Able to prioritize in a dynamic, exciting, fast-paced environment, frequently under urgent deadlines.
* Ability to handle a heavy volume of tasks and assignments while managing deadlines with accuracy.
* Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and written and verbal communications skills.
* Self-motivated, proactive, detail oriented and excellent time management skills.
* High level of professionalism/confidentiality and ability to deal courteously and professionally with internal and external clients of all levels.
* Willing and able to work overtime as required based on business need.
* Sports and Entertainment legal work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
* A working knowledge of live events, production, technology, facilities and travel services preferred but not required.
* CT Notary Public certification (active) a plus.
* Paralegal certificate a plus.
* Juris Doctor degree a plus, but comfortable in paralegal role.
* Experience implementing and using a Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system a plus.
WWE EEO Statement:
WWE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination in employment. WWE makes employment decisions based on merit and qualifications, without considering an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under federal, state or local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. WWE also provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state or local laws. For information about Privacy and Information Security for WWE employment candidates, please review our Candidate Privacy Policy. For information regarding Terms and Conditions for this and other WWE websites, please review our Terms and Conditions.
$50k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Paralegal
Legal 4.5
Paralegal job in Bridgeport, CT
Law Firm in Fairfield County, Connecticut, seeks a full-time Paralegal with 5+ years of complex litigation experience. The successful paralegal candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize conflicting needs, and handle legal matters proactively under tight deadlines.
Multi-jurisdictional litigation experience and bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate required.
The law firm is among the elite law firms in the country handing commercial disputes and national litigation. Competitive compensation and benefits package offered for this paralegal position.
Responsibilities
Provide Paralegal support for multiple attorneys
Manage complex litigation files
Prepare pleadings
Oversee filings in multiple jurisdictions throughout the U.S.
Manage large amounts of documents and document productions
Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Paralegal in complex litigation
Multiple jurisdictional experience
Bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate from ABA approved paralegal program
Experience working with large case litigation
Strong organizational skills with the ability to independently prioritize workload
Must possess strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, expert technical ability, as well as oral and written communication skills
Work location:
Onsite, Monday - Friday
Compensation:
$60,000 - 90,000 depending on experience, skills, expertise, education and other credentials.
$60k-90k yearly 36d ago
Transactional Paralegal
Monroe Capital 4.5
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
Paralegal
Monzingo | Legal
Paralegal job in Bridgeport, CT
Job Description
Law Firm in Fairfield County, Connecticut, seeks a full-time Paralegal with 5+ years of complex litigation experience. The successful paralegal candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize conflicting needs, and handle legal matters proactively under tight deadlines.
Multi-jurisdictional litigation experience and bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate required.
The law firm is among the elite law firms in the country handing commercial disputes and national litigation. Competitive compensation and benefits package offered for this paralegal position.
Responsibilities
Provide Paralegal support for multiple attorneys
Manage complex litigation files
Prepare pleadings
Oversee filings in multiple jurisdictions throughout the U.S.
Manage large amounts of documents and document productions
Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Paralegal in complex litigation
Multiple jurisdictional experience
Bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate from ABA approved paralegal program
Experience working with large case litigation
Strong organizational skills with the ability to independently prioritize workload
Must possess strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, expert technical ability, as well as oral and written communication skills
Work location:
Onsite, Monday - Friday
Compensation:
$60,000 - 90,000 depending on experience, skills, expertise, education and other credentials.
$60k-90k yearly 9d ago
Paralegal
Yale Investments
Paralegal job in New Haven, CT
Yale Investments is widely regarded as one of the top institutional investors in the world, achieving market-leading returns over the past 30 years and enabling the education, research, and innovation that Yale contributes to humanity. Under the leadership of our Chief Investment Officer Matthew Mendelsohn, Yale Investments implements the Yale Model, an investment framework that has been influential in reshaping how university endowments and other large institutional investors manage their funds. Today, the Endowment invests in a diversity of asset classes, including U.S. and foreign equities, hedge funds, leveraged buyouts, venture capital, real estate, and natural resources. It is valued at $44.1 billion as of June 30, 2025.
Yale Investments is supported by over 50 professionals across its investment, operations, and legal teams. The legal team is also part of Yale's Office of General Counsel, led by Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Alex Dreier.
Paralegal Opportunity
Yale Investments is seeking a full time paralegal to assist and provide a range of legal and administrative support to six attorneys and other professional staff on the legal team, working closely with one other paralegal.
Responsibilities include:
Maintain reference/client files, organize and track investments and non-investments files for Investments attorneys.
Assemble know-your customer(KYC), anti-money laundering (AML), Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) reporting and other compliance documentation.
Fill out investment subscription documents, incumbency certificates, state registration forms, powers of attorney, applications, notarizations and the like.
Organize and update in-house corporate documentation, including signature delegations, relevant authorizations and minute books; manage other corporate housekeeping matters, such as corporate registration fees for investment entities.
Check legal forms and documents for accuracy; draft legal documents including contracts, and other legal documents using templates.
Maintain compliance calendars and track projects and deadlines.
Co-ordinate within Yale Investments and with other parts of the university as part of diligence production/review, internal analyses, responses to third party inquiries and the like.
Organize, analyze, cross-check and validate information; summarize agreements, and other documents.
Perform legal, statistical, documentary, factual, and records research.
Author and sign correspondence that do not contain independent legal opinions or legal advice.
Manage and keep track of legal invoices, generate summary reports.
Maintain reference materials/ law library.
Provide administrative support to Investments attorneys, and perform other duties as assigned.
We encourage all potential candidates to visit our website to learn more.
Location
New Haven, CT (with some remote days)
Benefits
Yale provides excellent benefits, including a tuition reimbursement plan for dependents attending an accredited college or university. More information about Yale's benefits may be found here.
The University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and seeks to attract to its faculty, staff, and student body qualified persons from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives. In accordance with this policy and as delineated by federal and Connecticut law, Yale does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment against any individual on account of that individual's sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, disability, status as a special disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era or other covered veteran.
$44k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Paralegal
Wwecorp
Paralegal job in Stamford, CT
Who We Are:
WWE is an integrated media organization and the recognized global leader in sports entertainment. The company consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and deliver original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. WWE is committed to family-friendly entertainment on its television programming, premium live events, digital media, and publishing platforms. WWE's TV-PG programming can be seen in more than 1 billion households worldwide in more than 20 languages through world-class distribution partners including NBCUniversal, The CW and Netflix. In the United States, NBCUniversal's streaming service, Peacock, is the exclusive home to all premium live events, a variety of original programming and a massive video-on-demand library. Netflix is the exclusive home for WWE programming around the world, other than select international markets. WWE is part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO). Additional information on WWE can be found at wwe.com and corporate.wwe.com. TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world's premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and PBR, the world's premier bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans. TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality.
Responsibilities:
Assist attorneys in drafting, preparing, proofing, and/or redlining, agreements, correspondence and various other documents related to sports and entertainment, including production, marketing, live events and venue agreements, independent contractors agreements, professional services agreements, statements of work (SOW), technology agreements (IT, licenses, SaaS), facilities agreements, travel agreements (including hotels, air charters and other travel vendors), non-disclosure agreements, special projects and other agreements with oversight of attorneys.
Liaise with internal business clients and ensure that legal issues are appropriately escalated to managing attorneys.
Update various contract templates as needed at direction of attorneys.
Perform special projects and other related duties as assigned or requested.
Maintain trackers/contract databases and manage approval and signature processes.
Utilize electronic signature (Adobe eSign), calendaring applications, and contract management systems to ensure documents are executed, distributed, renewed, and stored accordingly.
Serve as custodian of all executed agreements, policies, and other legal documents.
Provide administrative support (e.g., maintenance of calendars, expense reports, copying, filing, phones) and other general legal and administrative responsibilities as requested.
Perform other tasks as assigned.
Required Education and/or Experience:
2+ years of experience as a Paralegal (or similar) in a law firm or in-house legal department in a contracts/transactional support role.
Strong PC, word processing and program skills including MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Concur; Workshare knowledge/proficiency a plus.
Proficiency in reading contracts and understanding and synthesizing key contractual terms for entry into contract database system.
Able to prioritize in a dynamic, exciting, fast-paced environment, frequently under urgent deadlines.
Ability to handle a heavy volume of tasks and assignments while managing deadlines with accuracy.
Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and written and verbal communications skills.
Self-motivated, proactive, detail oriented and excellent time management skills.
High level of professionalism/confidentiality and ability to deal courteously and professionally with internal and external clients of all levels.
Willing and able to work overtime as required based on business need.
Sports and Entertainment legal work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
A working knowledge of live events, production, technology, facilities and travel services preferred but not required.
CT Notary Public certification (active) a plus.
Paralegal certificate a plus.
Juris Doctor degree a plus, but comfortable in paralegal role.
Experience implementing and using a Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system a plus.
WWE EEO Statement:
WWE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination in employment. WWE makes employment decisions based on merit and qualifications, without considering an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under federal, state or local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. WWE also provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state or local laws. For information about Privacy and Information Security for WWE employment candidates, please review our Candidate Privacy Policy. For information regarding Terms and Conditions for this and other WWE websites, please review our Terms and Conditions.
$45k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Paralegal
The Flood Law Firm
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 60d+ ago
Paralegal
Consigli 3.1
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. 39d ago
Paralegal
North Mill Equipment Fi
Paralegal job in Norwalk, CT
The Paralegal will assist VP - Legal by assigning accounts to outside counsel, monitoring and reporting on the status and strategizing and managing the process to maximize recoveries.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Prepare packages for placement with outside counsel.
Manage outside attorney's progress and strategy for maximizing recoveries.
Researches and analyzes statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other legal sources.
Provide reporting for status on accounts.
Contact customers for workouts and settlements.
Respond to subpoenas.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgment.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field preferred.
Paralegal certificate helpful.
Some related commercial lending and bankruptcy knowledge preferred.
$44k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Paralegal (Real Estate)
Satori Digital
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
Beckett Law
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. 42d ago
Paralegal
Berman & Russo
Paralegal job in South Windsor, CT
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
South Windsor Office : Berman, Russo & Merwin is looking to hire an experienced Paralegal.
Must be able to work well with clients and peers . We are looking for someone with a solid knowledge and experience working as a paralegal who can handle both personal injury/accident cases and worker compensation cases. Litigation is helpful but not required. You must also be skilled in the various legal computer programs; FileVine and Mac experience also helpful.
We require a minimum of 1 to 3 years experience. Your salary would be based on this experience.
$44k-66k yearly est. 5d ago
Entry Level Paralegal - Stamford
Friedman Vartolo LLP
Paralegal job in Stamford, CT
The Company
Friedman Vartolo LLP is a fast-growing, New York-based law firm specializing in real estate and default services, with over 300 employees across six states. While our legal expertise sets us apart, it's our mindset that drives us forward. We bring a fresh, fast-paced energy that drives our momentum and shapes how we approach every challenge.
We are a company that chooses to dig deeper, solving problems at the root instead of settling for surface fixes. Here, there are no passengers because every individual adds value, owns outcomes, and moves the firm forward. With an underdog mentality, we embrace constant elevation, always sharpening, always climbing, and never coasting. When challenges come, we row together and lean in as one team to get the job done, no matter what.
The Position
We are seeking an Entry-Level Paralegal to join our rapidly growing team. We're looking for bright, enthusiastic individuals, who will bring a strong work ethic and eagerness to grow alongside the firm. The firm is actively searching for applicants who are confident that they are capable of great things and is comfortable training intelligent individuals with limited prior experience.
Responsibilities
Draft documents such as motions, pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents.
E-filing with various court systems.
Document recording.
Maintain client and case files.
Correspond with and update clients.
Maintain filing/document system.
Organize and maintain the group's calendars, provide & adhere to legal deadlines.
Organize and archive the documents related to completed and ongoing litigations.
Prepare reports for attorney(s).
Requirements
Superior organizational skills, research, and writing skills.
Detail oriented.
Independent worker; Deadline driven.
Able to manage a heavy workload.
Confident and comfortable on the phone.
Works well under pressure
Excellent time management skills.
Bachelor's degree required
Internship experience a huge plus!
Compensation/Benefits
This is an entry level position. Compensation is $18/hour. We also offer a full benefits package, including medical/dental/vision, Flex Spending Account, fitness reimbursement and 401k with match.
ADA Compliance
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of Friedman Vartolo to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for Friedman Vartolo. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact Recruitment at ******************************* to request an accommodations.
Location
This position is located in our Stamford, CT office.
$18 hourly 21d ago
Litigation Paralegal
Jackson Lewis 4.6
Paralegal job in Hartford, CT
Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.
The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”.
The paralegal will manage e-discovery, redaction, duplicating and indexing documents. With attorney supervision prepare chronologies of facts and production charts, perform searches and cull relevant information, organize pleadings, exhibits and appendices for filings, organize relevant documents for attorney review for witness interviews and depositions, and assist attorneys in trial preparation.
Essential Functions
Assist with preparation of pleadings and discovery in federal and state court matters and arbitration proceedings.
Assist with preparation of federal and state administrative filings.
Analyze, review and organize documents and data from materials produced during discovery; and, prepare/coordinate document production and responses to discovery requests.
Prepare deposition and record subpoenas according to state and federal regulations; coordinate production of third-party records and summarize some; prepare deposition outlines and summaries.
Analyze and review privileged documents.
Trial and arbitration preparation; preparation and management of trial exhibits and other trial related assistance.
Prepare initial drafts of various pleadings and discovery documents in matters before Federal Administrative Law Judges (MSHA and OSHA).
Presentation of case summaries and courses of action to supervising attorneys.
Conducting legal research, including but not limited to, Lexis and Pacer research.
Cite-checking and shepardizing and assistance with motion preparation.
Liaison with courts and litigation vendors, including process servers and couriers.
Prepare responses to audit requests.
Keep abreast of developments, procedures and rules in the forums where the office practices.
Demonstrate basic strategic thinking and initiative with case assignments.
Maintain calendars, provide attorney billing/invoice processing support, complete reports and enter time records and create new file and update client matter reports.
Address client case status inquiries, including steps in process remaining, processing times, and consular appointment issues.
Witness interviews and preparation of interview summaries, prepare government agency filings.
Extensive subpoena service, editing documents.
Qualifications/Skills Required
Strong interpersonal skills, detail orientated with exceptional analytical skills.
3 years minimum legal experience is a plus, preferably in employment law.
Reliability, teamwork, professionalism, and the ability to multi-task are essential.
Proficiency in Windows environment including Word, Outlook and Excel.
Must be proactive with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedures.
Results oriented and excellent time management skills.
Creative problem solving skills.
Well versed in trial preparation.
Ability to work under pressure/deadlines and to perform multiple tasks simultaneously; self-motivated.
Ability to interact professionally with attorneys and support staff while maintaining a strong client service attitude.
Knowledge of attorney billing system a plus.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Work independently and as part of a team towards common goal of excellent client service.
Experience with class-actions, and wage and hour productions a plus.
Solid working knowledge of CaseMap, TrialMap, and Trial Director.
Highly client focused as the position requires strong customer service skills and ability to work effectively with a variety of people and personalities.
Strong sense of confidentiality and ability to exercise sound judgment.
Educational Requirements
Associate Degree required, Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Paralegal degree or related certificate, high school diploma or equivalent minimum.
ABA Paralegal Certificate highly preferred.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
$54k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
Paralegal
Consigli Construction 3.1
Paralegal job in Hartford, CT
Job Description
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. 10d ago
Paralegal (Real Estate)
Satori Digital
Paralegal job in Hartford, CT
Job Description
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
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$44k-66k yearly est. 7d ago
Paralegal
Freeman, Mathis & Gary Law
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 drugâfree workplace policy, which includes the ability to pass a preâemployment drug screen. Employees may be subject to reasonableâsuspicion drug testing in accordance with Firm policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.
$44k-66k yearly est. 16d ago
Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal
Legal Solutions Group 4.5
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
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The average paralegal in Hamden, CT earns between $37,000 and $80,000 annually. This compares to the national average paralegal range of $35,000 to $70,000.
Average paralegal salary in Hamden, CT
$54,000
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