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12 results for Paralegal in New Haven, 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee real estate transactions, ensuring all phases from contract signing to post-closing are completed accurately and efficiently.<br>• Monitor contractual deadlines, contingencies, and essential dates to ensure compliance.<br>• Maintain regular communication with clients, lenders, real estate agents, title companies, and attorneys to facilitate smooth transactions.<br>• Coordinate title searches, municipal reports, and tax information, resolving any issues or discrepancies.<br>• Prepare closing documents such as settlement statements, conveyance documents, and lender packages while confirming accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to address title issues, liens, or encumbrances, ensuring timely resolutions.<br>• Ensure proper recording of deeds, mortgages, and related documents with municipal offices.<br>• Draft Connecticut-specific legal documents, affidavits, and adjustment statements for taxes, utilities, and fees.<br>• Provide clients with detailed explanations of closing processes and required documentation.<br>• Assemble post-closing binders and track outstanding items like releases, escrow holdbacks, or unresolved matters.
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Waterbury, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to join a dynamic municipal law office in Waterbury, Connecticut. This Contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to legal processes and support attorneys in various areas, including litigation, administrative proceedings, and labor and employment matters. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, self-motivated, and capable of managing multiple tasks effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct in-depth legal research to support case preparation and decision-making.<br>• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, and correspondence for submission to courts and administrative agencies.<br>• Organize and prepare deposition binders, trial exhibits, and other necessary materials for hearings and proceedings.<br>• Maintain and manage attorneys’ calendars, ensuring deadlines are tracked and communicated effectively.<br>• Monitor case progress and provide updates to attorneys as needed.<br>• Assist with administrative tasks related to litigation, including discovery and document management.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to ensure compliance with legal procedures and timelines.<br>• Perform other legal and administrative duties as required to support the office.
  • 2026-02-20T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • Top-tier White Plains law firm that specializes in complex commercial litigation is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join its highly accomplished team. The firm practices at the highest level in federal and state courts, representing clients in high-profile commercial litigation and government investigations. The ideal candidate will 2+ years of hands-on commercial litigation experience (preferably at a small law firm), strong writing, proofreading, and communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This is an in-office role in White Plains, NY that offers comprehensive medical benefits, PTO, 401K, and OT pay. <br> Responsibilities: • Serve as primary paralegal to multiple senior litigation attorneys, and responsible for all paralegal work on those attorneys’ cases. • Finalize, format, file and serve documents prepared by attorneys. • Prepare tables of contents and authorities for and cite-check legal documents. • E-file documents with and prepare courtesy copies for federal and state courts and ADR tribunals. • Arrange depositions (order court reporter, reserve location, confirm counsel and witness availability, etc.), and assist attorneys with deposition preparation (prepare exhibits, binders, etc.) • Assist as needed with document productions, including document organization and Bates stamping.
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Legal Practice Assistant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><p>The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:</p><p>• Prepare and process legal documents such as summonses, subpoenas, complaints, appeals, motions, and pretrial agreements</p><p>• Mail, fax, or arrange delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials</p><p>• Receive and place telephone calls; schedule and coordinate appointments</p><p>• Assist with office administrative duties, including photocopying correspondence, documents, and other printed materials</p><p>• Organize and maintain law libraries, documents, and case files</p><p>• Assist attorneys in collecting and organizing information relevant to caseloads</p><p>• Assist with organizing office-related events</p><p>• Draft and type office memoranda</p><p>• Complete various forms, including accident reports, trial and courtroom requests, and client applications</p><p>• Assist attorneys with reimbursement requests, legal reports, and time entries as needed</p><p>• Perform other work-related duties as assigned</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-20T00:00:00Z
Commercial Real Estate Paralegal
  • Bloomfield, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain commercial real estate lease documentation with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Review lease agreements to ensure compliance with legal standards and organizational policies.</p><p>• Provide support in drafting, editing, and finalizing lease contracts and amendments.</p><p>• Conduct research on real estate laws and regulations to advise on compliance matters.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to facilitate lease negotiations.</p><p>• Ensure timely processing and tracking of lease agreements and related documentation.</p><p>• Assist in resolving lease-related issues by coordinating with legal and business teams.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of all lease transactions and updates in the company database.</p><p>• Support the preparation of reports and summaries related to leasing activities.</p><p>• Stay informed about changes in real estate laws and practices to enhance operational efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-02-06T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Waterbury, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 53 - 62 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Litigation Attorney to join the Office of the Corporation Counsel in Waterbury, Connecticut. This contract position involves providing legal services to a municipality, including handling litigation, trials, and administrative proceedings. The ideal candidate will bring strong communication, research, and writing skills, coupled with a proactive and detail-oriented approach.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide legal advice and representation to municipal departments, boards, and commissions, including attending meetings as needed.<br>• Prepare cases for trial, including conducting depositions of witnesses and drafting motions such as dispositive motions and motions in limine.<br>• Represent the municipality during trials, hearings, and proceedings before courts, administrative agencies, and other governing bodies.<br>• Conduct legal research and draft comprehensive legal opinions based on applicable statutes, case law, and municipal regulations.<br>• Ensure compliance with the city’s charter, ordinances, codes, and policies in all legal matters.<br>• Manage all phases of litigation, including discovery, briefing, and motion practice.<br>• Draft clear and concise legal documents with attention to accuracy and detail.<br>• Address additional legal tasks and responsibilities as assigned.
  • 2026-02-20T00:00:00Z
Temp Short-Term Legal Assistant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a <strong>detail-oriented Legal Assistant</strong> to join our team <strong><u>*FULLY ON-SITE*</u></strong> on a <strong><u>short-term (5 days)</u></strong> contract basis in White Plains, New York. In this role, you will support our legal department by updating and organizing <strong><u>banking and insurance contracts,</u></strong> vendor agreements, and other legal documents. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to manage various legal tasks efficiently within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><strong>• Review and update insurance and banking contracts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.</strong></p><p>• Organize and maintain relevant legal documentation to streamline workflows.</p><p>• Perform e-filing tasks and manage electronic court filings.</p><p>• Coordinate and oversee calendar management to ensure deadlines are met and schedules are maintained.</p><p>• Assist with preparing and submitting court filings in accordance with procedural guidelines.</p><p>• Collaborate with the legal team to support ongoing projects and initiatives.</p><p>• Ensure all legal documentation is properly cleaned up and categorized during the project timeframe.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to attorneys and other legal staff as needed.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and ensure sensitive information is handled appropriately.</p>
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • East Setauket, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Executive Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations and help keep our team organized and running efficiently. The ideal candidate is proactive, professional, and comfortable juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p>
  • 2026-02-06T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Westport, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Administrative Assistant to join our team in Westport, Connecticut. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to efficient operations by managing system configurations, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with company policies. The ideal candidate will enjoy collaborating with various departments and maintaining high standards of organization and accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Configure and maintain user accounts, system settings, policies, workflows, and approval hierarchies within Concur.<br>• Resolve technical issues, reconcile discrepancies in expense reports, and troubleshoot system errors to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Review travel and expense reports for compliance with company policies, regulatory standards, and audit guidelines.<br>• Identify and address irregularities or policy violations in expense reporting.<br>• Collaborate with finance, HR, and travel managers to support streamlined workflows and enhance user experience.<br>• Ensure all travel and expense reporting aligns with established policies and procedures.<br>• Provide ongoing system support and updates to optimize performance.<br>• Monitor system usage to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and summaries to assist stakeholders in decision-making.
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Hamden, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • Are you an organized, proactive detail oriented looking to make an impact supporting senior leadership? We are seeking an Executive Administrative Assistant to join our team and help drive company success. In this critical role, you’ll provide comprehensive administrative support to executives, manage office communications, and facilitate efficient office operations. Key Responsibilities: Manage executive calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements Answer and route inbound calls in a detail oriented manner Prepare and edit correspondence, presentations, reports, and other documents Support daily administrative office functions, including filing, data entry, and record keeping Coordinate communication between executives, teams, and external partners Organize and maintain confidential files and records Assist with event planning, budgeting, and project tracking Provide educational administrative assistance where needed Qualifications: Proven experience as an Executive Assistant, Administrative Assistant, or similar role Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and virtual collaboration tools Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred This is an opportunity to work alongside talented professionals, support top executives, and contribute to a dynamic, collaborative work environment. 
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Meriden, CT
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • Are you an organized, proactive detail oriented looking to support a mission-driven organization? Join our team as an Administrative Assistant for a well-established religious institution. You will play a vital role in supporting daily operations, facilitating the success of ministry activities, and contributing to a positive organizational culture.  Responsibilities: - Provide administrative support for office operations, including data entry, file management, and correspondence. - Manage appointments and calendars using Microsoft Outlook and related tools. - Assist with scheduling and logistics for training events (4–5 sessions per month, including occasional flex hours outside of typical business times). Work with databases to maintain accurate membership and donor records. Respond to inquiries and communicate effectively with staff, volunteers, and the congregation. Support directors and ministry leaders as needed in carrying out special projects and routine office tasks. Requirements: - Associate’s degree preferred, with some prior experience in an administrative or support capacity. Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel), calendar management, and general computer troubleshooting. Experience working with databases or church management software (Virtuis experience is a plus but not required). Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Excellent responsiveness and people skills; able to build relationships and work collaboratively in a faith-based environment. \ Willingness to work flexible hours for special events/trainings (approximately 4–5 times per month). 
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Glastonbury, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 17.5 - 19 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Administrative Assistant – Job Posting</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel in providing high-level support to both staff and clients.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for visitors and staff, ensuring a professional and welcoming environment</li><li>Manage daily office operations, including scheduling meetings, arranging travel, and coordinating appointments</li><li>Prepare, edit, and proofread correspondence, reports, and presentations</li><li>Maintain and organize digital and physical filing systems for easy document retrieval</li><li>Assist with invoice processing, basic data entry, and other bookkeeping tasks</li><li>Support executive staff with confidential projects, timelines, and task tracking</li><li>Order and manage office supplies, coordinate maintenance requests, and manage vendor relationships</li><li>Assist in planning and coordinating company events and meetings</li><li>Provide general administrative support as needed to ensure office efficiency</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Skills and Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience as an Administrative Assistant or in a related administrative role preferred</li><li>Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint); knowledge of Google Suite a plus (Source: Q1 2026_The Demand for Skilled Talent.pdf)</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with attention to accuracy and detail</li><li>Strong organizational and multitasking abilities; able to prioritize and manage multiple assignments under tight deadlines</li><li>Demonstrated professionalism, discretion, and integrity when handling sensitive information</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z