Legal Staff Paralegal in East Hartford, CT

Law Firm

East Hartford, CT

Legal Staff Paralegal in East Hartford, CT

Legal Staff

No

Job Title: Legal Assistant

Job Responsibilities:
The legal assistant will be responsible for providing support to the litigation attorney staff at the law firm. Key responsibilities include:
- E-filing of court documents to ensure timely and accurate submission to the court systems.
- Data entry related to legal documentation and case management.
- Processing court motions in coordination with the attorney staff to ensure legal procedures are followed.
- Direct contact with court clerks to facilitate communication and resolve any issues regarding court filings.

Education and Experience Information:
The position requires the following qualifications and skills:
- A working knowledge of Microsoft Office, which is essential for document preparation and management.
- Familiarity with court systems and filings to efficiently handle legal documentation and procedures.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective interaction with attorneys, clients, and other staff members.
- Ability to work on group assignments as a team player, demonstrating collaborative skills.
- Capability to maintain confidential information and adhere to acceptable standards of office and professional conduct.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, with a positive team-oriented mentality.

Salary Information:
The position offers a salary range of to per hour, as provided by the employer. The median pay is approximately per hour. Additionally, the position is full-time and includes an excellent benefits package, which encompasses:
- 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
- Dental, health, and vision insurance.
- Employee assistance and discount programs.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
- Life insurance.
- Generous paid time off program.

Schedule:
The legal assistant position requires an 8-hour shift, with work to be performed in person at the law firm.

The legal assistant role at the law firm offers a great environment to learn and further develop civil practice skills and knowledge, supported by a comprehensive benefits package and competitive pay.