Legal Secretary/Paralegal

Lewis Brisbois; Hartford (CT); Sur place; USD 50 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

Sick and vacation time

Growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

Lewis Brisbois in Hartford, CT is seeking a legal secretary/paralegal with litigation experience to support four attorneys. The role includes docketing, scheduling travel, depositions, meetings, and filing state and federal documents.

The position involves creating legal documents, opening new matters, and handling financial tasks. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer match, and sick and vacation time, with opportunities for growth in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least five years of legal experience.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities.
• Ability to maintain and handle confidential information.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsabilités

• Partial paralegal duties as needed.
• Docketing and scheduling including travel, depositions, and meetings.
• Filing and serving state and federal documents.
• Creating legal documents.
• Opening new matters.
• Processing various financial tasks.

Connaissances

Strong written and verbalcommunication

Strong organizational skills

Ability to work under tight deadlines

Confidential information handling

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Microsoft Office Suite

Description du poste

Overview

The Hartford, CT office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking a legal secretary/paralegal with litigation experience. The primary responsibilities of this position include working for a minimum of (4) attorneys. Essential functions of this role include partial paralegal duties, docketing, scheduling of appointments including travel, depositions, and various meetings, filing and serving documents both state and federal, creating legal documents, opening new matters, and processing various financial related tasks.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer match, as well as sick and vacation time. We also offer excellent opportunities for growth and advancement while working with a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

Job Specifications/Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least five (5) years of legal experience
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities
• Ability to maintain and handle confidential information
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment