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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. 2d ago
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  • Transactional Paralegal

    Monroe Capital 4.5company rating

    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

    Legal 4.5company rating

    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 37d 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 Supervisor

    Carter Mario PC 3.7company rating

    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

    Consigli Construction 3.1company rating

    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. 11d 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. 43d ago
  • Bankruptcy Paralegal

    Bonham Solutions

    Paralegal job in West Hartford, CT

    An established and highly regarded law firm in West Hartford, CT is seeking an experienced Bankruptcy Paralegal to join their growing team. The firm has a strong reputation in the area and a staff of 15 professionals. While the firm practices in several areas of law, this position will focus exclusively on supporting their expanding bankruptcy practice. The Bankruptcy Paralegal will play a key role in assisting attorneys with case management, document preparation, client communication, and filing procedures for both consumer and business bankruptcy matters. The ideal candidate will have prior, hands-on experience working within bankruptcy law and a solid understanding of related court filings and procedures. Responsibilities: Prepare, review, and file bankruptcy petitions, schedules, statements, and related documents (Chapters 7, 11, and/or 13) Draft correspondence, pleadings, and motions for attorney review Manage case calendars, deadlines, and filings through CM/ECF and PACER Conduct client intake and maintain communication throughout the case process Organize and manage case files and supporting documentation Assist attorneys during hearings, meetings, and case updates Collaborate closely with attorneys and other paralegals across practice areas Qualifications: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a Bankruptcy Paralegal Strong understanding of bankruptcy procedures, forms, and court systems Proficiency with CM/ECF, PACER, and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment Compensation & Benefits: Salary: $60,000 - $90,000+, commensurate with experience Flexible scheduling: option to work a 4-day or 5-day workweek Comprehensive benefits package, including: PTO, holidays, and additional paid sick days Unlimited unpaid time off Health insurance coverage Retirement plan with employer match Supportive and professional work environment
    $60k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 12d 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

    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

    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
  • Paralegal

    Sikes & Edwards, P.C

    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
  • Litigation Paralegal

    The Dorman Law Firm LLC

    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. 24d ago
  • Litigation Paralegal

    Mrlp LLP

    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 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Paralegal

    Jackson Lewis 4.6company rating

    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 3.1company rating

    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. 40d 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 Powered by JazzHR Jjz6t0Co0W
    $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 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. 16d ago
  • Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal

    Legal Solutions Group 4.5company rating

    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

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How much does a paralegal earn in Hartford, CT?

The average paralegal in Hartford, CT earns between $36,000 and $79,000 annually. This compares to the national average paralegal range of $35,000 to $70,000.

Average paralegal salary in Hartford, CT

$54,000

What are the biggest employers of Paralegals in Hartford, CT?

The biggest employers of Paralegals in Hartford, CT are:
  1. Satori Digital
  2. Robert Half
  3. Consigli Construction Co.
  4. Monroe Capital
  5. Beckett Law
  6. Berman & Russo
  7. Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP
  8. Freeman, Mathis & Gary Law
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