10 results for Paralegals in Danbury, CT

Paralegal

New Haven, CT
onsite
Permanent
55000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in New Haven, Connecticut. This role focuses on supporting attorneys with residential and commercial real estate transactions from initial contracts through closing. The ideal candidate will excel in managing deadlines, ensuring compliance with state regulations, and maintaining effective communication with all parties involved in the process. Responsibilities: • Oversee real estate transactions, ensuring all phases from contract signing to post-closing are completed accurately and efficiently. • Monitor contractual deadlines, contingencies, and essential dates to ensure compliance. • Maintain regular communication with clients, lenders, real estate agents, title companies, and attorneys to facilitate smooth transactions. • Coordinate title searches, municipal reports, and tax information, resolving any issues or discrepancies. • Prepare closing documents such as settlement statements, conveyance documents, and lender packages while confirming accuracy. • Collaborate with attorneys to address title issues, liens, or encumbrances, ensuring timely resolutions. • Ensure proper recording of deeds, mortgages, and related documents with municipal offices. • Draft Connecticut-specific legal documents, affidavits, and adjustment statements for taxes, utilities, and fees. • Provide clients with detailed explanations of closing processes and required documentation. • Assemble post-closing binders and track outstanding items like releases, escrow holdbacks, or unresolved matters.
2026-04-14T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Brewster, NY
remote
Contract / Temporary to Hire
24.7 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our team in Brewster, New York. This remote Contract to permanent position is a great opportunity for an individual with experience in legal administrative support and a strong understanding of legal filing processes. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our legal team by managing documentation, coordinating schedules, and assisting with case preparation. Responsibilities:• Prepare and format legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.• Manage e-filing processes for court submissions, adhering to all deadlines and procedural requirements.• Organize and maintain case files, including physical and electronic records.• Handle correspondence with clients, courts, and opposing counsel in a detail-oriented manner.• Assist with the preparation of legal briefs, pleadings, and other case-related materials.• Conduct administrative tasks such as filing, scanning, and maintaining office supplies.• Ensure all court filings are completed accurately and in a timely manner.• Provide general support to attorneys and legal staff as needed.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Hartford, CT
onsite
Temporary
16 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a motivated Legal Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in West Hartford, Connecticut. This role is ideal for individuals eager to grow into a paralegal position while starting in a supportive capacity. You will play a vital role in assisting with client intake, managing schedules, preparing legal documents, and other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: • Assist with client intake processes, ensuring all information is accurately recorded and organized. • Manage and maintain calendars to schedule meetings, deadlines, and court dates effectively. • Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents using advanced Microsoft Word skills. • Handle e-filing tasks for court submissions, ensuring compliance with deadlines and procedures. • Support civil litigation processes, including organizing case files and tracking key dates. • Coordinate court filings and ensure all submissions are completed accurately. • Provide excellent customer service to clients, addressing inquiries and maintaining clear and attentive communication. • Learn and adapt to new legal procedures and tools to enhance efficiency. • Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to ensure smooth workflow. • Perform general administrative duties to support the legal team.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Monroe, CT
onsite
Temporary
18 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys, ensuring the seamless operation of daily legal and administrative tasks. This position is based in Monroe, Connecticut, and offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic legal environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and draft legal documents, such as complaints and correspondence, with precision and attention to detail. • Manage and organize legal records, maintaining an efficient filing system for easy access. • Coordinate schedules by managing calendars, setting appointments, and arranging meetings for attorneys. • Respond to pleadings and other legal communications promptly and professionally. • Handle court filings and ensure compliance with e-filing procedures. • Answer and direct calls on a multi-line phone system, providing exceptional client service. • Maintain confidentiality and discretion while managing sensitive legal information. • Assist with other administrative and legal tasks as needed to support the team.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

White Plains, NY
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Seeking a skilled Legal Assistant to join our Financial Services Litigation Group in White Plains, New York. In this role, you will provide critical support to attorneys, ensuring the seamless preparation and management of legal documents, client files, and trial materials. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment while contributing to the success of a dynamic legal team. Role offers hybrid schedule, comprehensive benefits, and extensive PTO. Responsibilities:• Draft, review, and prepare legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, motions, notices, and briefs.• Ensure compliance with state (New York and Connecticut) and federal court rules, including e-filing procedures.• Support attorneys with trial preparation tasks and provide assistance during trials as needed.• Conduct and manage bankruptcy searches and oversee all aspects of New York foreclosure sales.• Coordinate and schedule meetings, conference calls, and video conferences for attorneys.• Submit administrative forms such as check requests and expense reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.• Maintain and organize client files in both electronic and physical formats.• Collaborate with Office Services to manage large-scale document production and scanning projects.• Open and close client matters, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to firm procedures.• Provide general administrative and clerical support across the firm as part of the legal support team.
2026-04-14T00:00:00Z

Legal Practice Assistant

White Plains, NY
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a national firm representing institutional and individual investors, who suffered financial losses resulting from corporate fraud and malfeasance in violation of federal securities and antitrust laws. Position SummaryThe Legal Practice Assistant performs a broad range of secretarial, administrative, and clerical support duties for multiple attorneys. This role is responsible for organizing and maintaining files, calendars/scheduling, and correspondence related to litigation and administrative matters under the direct supervision of attorneys. Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:• Prepare and process legal documents such as summonses, subpoenas, complaints, appeals, motions, and pretrial agreements• Mail, fax, or arrange delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials• Receive and place telephone calls; schedule and coordinate appointments• Assist with office administrative duties, including photocopying correspondence, documents, and other printed materials• Organize and maintain law libraries, documents, and case files• Assist attorneys in collecting and organizing information relevant to caseloads• Assist with organizing office-related events• Draft and type office memoranda• Complete various forms, including accident reports, trial and courtroom requests, and client applications• Assist attorneys with reimbursement requests, legal reports, and time entries as needed• Perform other work-related duties as assigned
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Commercial Real Estate Paralegal

Bloomfield, CT
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a commercial real estate company in the Greater Hartford area in their search for a Commercial Real Estate Paralegal with extensive leasing experience. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing and overseeing commercial real estate leases, ensuring all legal and administrative aspects are handled efficiently. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to high-value real estate transactions. Responsibilities:• Manage and maintain commercial real estate lease documentation with accuracy and attention to detail.• Review lease agreements to ensure compliance with legal standards and organizational policies.• Provide support in drafting, editing, and finalizing lease contracts and amendments.• Conduct research on real estate laws and regulations to advise on compliance matters.• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to facilitate lease negotiations.• Ensure timely processing and tracking of lease agreements and related documentation.• Assist in resolving lease-related issues by coordinating with legal and business teams.• Maintain organized records of all lease transactions and updates in the company database.• Support the preparation of reports and summaries related to leasing activities.• Stay informed about changes in real estate laws and practices to enhance operational efficiency.
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Temp Commercial Litigation Paralegal *ON-SITE*

White Plains, NY
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented experienced (2+ yrs) Commercial Litigation Paralegal to join our legal team *FULLY ON-SITE* in White Plains, New York. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong organizational and litigation skills to support senior attorneys in a dynamic environment. The role involves handling critical paralegal responsibilities while collaborating effectively in a fast-paced legal setting. Responsibilities:• Serve as the primary paralegal for senior litigation attorneys, managing all case-related paralegal tasks.• Format, finalize, file, and serve legal documents prepared by attorneys, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Prepare tables of contents and authorities, conduct cite-checking, and ensure legal documents meet required standards.• Handle e-filing of documents with federal and state courts, and prepare courtesy copies for tribunals.• Organize depositions by coordinating court reporters, securing locations, and scheduling participants, while assisting attorneys with deposition materials.• Draft basic legal documents such as subpoenas, discovery demands, and court forms using established templates.• Compile and arrange documents for client meetings, mediations, arbitrations, court conferences, depositions, and trials.• Maintain physical and electronic legal files, ensuring all case-related documents are properly organized and accessible.• Assist with document productions, including organizing files and Bates stamping for efficient case management.• Conduct conflict checks and manage firm mail processing, scanning, and distribution as needed.
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Labor and Employment Counsel

Teaneck, NJ
remote
Permanent
150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a global company. They are looking for a Labor and Employment Counsel to join their team. Job SummaryWe are adding an experienced labor and employment attorney to partner with HR and leadership on employee matters and ensure compliance with employment laws. This role works cross-functionally to provide practical, business-focused legal guidance in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Advise on multistate and federal employment law (employee relations, terminations, leaves, wage & hour, investigations, etc.)</li><li>Partner with HR to assess and improve policies, practices, and compliance</li><li>Develop policies, trainings, and employment agreements</li><li>Identify and mitigate legal risks</li><li>Lead internal investigations and manage employment litigation (including outside counsel)</li><li>Communicate legal guidance clearly to business stakeholders</li></ul>
2026-04-08T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Stamford, CT
onsite
Permanent
171000 - 290000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a motivated Litigation Associate with 1–3 years of relevant experience to join our Litigation Practice in Stamford, Connecticut. This position provides an opportunity to engage in diverse and challenging legal matters, including civil litigation, securities cases, white-collar defense, and internal investigations. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively within a dynamic team while honing their litigation skills in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and assist in drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal memoranda. • Conduct thorough legal research and factual investigations to address complex legal issues. • Manage discovery processes by drafting and responding to document requests, interrogatories, and subpoenas. • Participate in depositions, hearings, and trial preparation activities. • Support internal investigations, including reviewing documents and interviewing witnesses. • Work closely with senior associates and partners to develop case strategies and approaches. • Facilitate communication with clients, opposing counsel, and other relevant parties to ensure effective case management.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z