Legal Assistant

Marina Sirras & Associates LLC; Connecticut; On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Marina Sirras & Associates LLC in Fairfield County, CT, is seeking a Legal Assistant to support attorneys in Family Law and Probate matters. This role is well suited to someone early in their career who wants to grow within the firm.

The ideal candidate will have approximately 3–5 years of legal assistant experience, preferably with exposure to Family Law and/or Probate practice areas. Candidates should be organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage calendars, correspondence, and filings in a

Qualifications

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• 3–5 years of legal assistant experience (additional experience welcome)
• Experience supporting Family Law and/or Probate matters preferred
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Comfortable managing calendars, correspondence, and filings in a fast-paced office
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and prioritize competing deadlines
• Interest in growing professionally within a traditional legal assistant role

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys handling Family Law and Probate matters.
• Assist with calendars, correspondence, and filings in a fast-paced office.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Strong written & verbal communication

Calendar, correspondence & filings

Independent with deadlines

Job description

Legal Assistant – Family Law & Probate – Fairfield County, CT

We are working with a well-established Connecticut law firm seeking a Legal Assistant to join its Fairfield County office. This position will support attorneys handling Family Law and Probate matters, and is well suited to someone earlier in their career who is looking to grow within the role.

The ideal candidate will have approximately 3-5 years of legal assistant experience, ideally with exposure to Family Law and/or Probate practice areas. This individual should be organized, detail-oriented, and eager to take on increasing responsibility over time.

Qualifications:

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• 3-5 years of legal assistant experience (additional experience welcome)
• Experience supporting Family Law and/or Probate matters preferred
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Comfortable managing calendars, correspondence, and filings in a fast-paced office
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and prioritize competing deadlines
• Interest in growing professionally within a traditional legal assistant role

Compensation:

Salary range: $55,000-$65,000, depending on experience and qualifications.