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11 results for Senior Paralegal in New Haven, CT

Paralegal

New Haven, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
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

Paralegal

Fairfield, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Corporate Paralegal to join our in-house legal team in Southport, Connecticut. This role will support the legal operations of a publicly traded company by managing corporate governance, compliance, contracts, and data privacy matters. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and adept at handling complex legal tasks in a fast-paced corporate environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and submit regulatory filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including Form 8-Ks, 10-Qs, 10-Ks, and proxy statements. • Ensure compliance with regulations for publicly traded companies, such as Sarbanes-Oxley and Regulation FD, while maintaining corporate records. • Draft, review, and revise legal agreements, including Corporate Data Agreements (CDAs), and escalate complex issues to in-house counsel. • Manage contracts within the company’s contract management system, ensuring deadlines and deliverables are tracked and met. • Support efforts to comply with data privacy laws by implementing policies, conducting research, and advising teams on regulatory changes. • Assist in organizing Board of Directors and shareholder meetings by preparing agendas, drafting resolutions, and maintaining accurate minutes. • Coordinate updates to corporate records, such as stockholder information and subsidiary filings, ensuring compliance with governance policies. • Act as a liaison between the legal team and other departments to streamline workflows and facilitate cross-functional collaboration. • Provide administrative support to the legal team on special projects, maintaining organized and accessible legal files. • Monitor corporate governance practices to align with industry standards and best practices for public companies.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Personal Injury Paralegal

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Role: Plaintiff Personal Injury Paralegal (municipality experience)Location: Melville, NYSchedule: 9am - 5pm; In officeSalary: $70K - $85K + AMAZING BENEFITS + bonus opportunities About the role: Established and growing Long Island law firm is seeking a highly motivated and detailed-oriented Plaintiff Personal Injury Paralegal with a minimum of 5+ years of experience to manage a full, high-stakes caseload from inception through trial. Crucial to this role is in-depth experience dealing with Municipalities on Long Island (Nassau/Suffolk Counties).Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle all aspects of plaintiff personal injury cases, focusing heavily on municipal liability, from inception to trial.</li><li>Independently draft and file Notices of Claim, Summons and Complaints, Bills of Particulars, and Discovery responses.</li><li>Manage municipal deadlines (90-day Notice of Claim, Statute of Limitations).</li><li>Order, analyze, and summarize medical records and billing, including Medicare/Medicaid lien negotiations.</li><li>Coordinate with Municipal Defendants and their counsel regarding depositions and discovery compliance.</li><li>Prepare files for court proceedings, depositions, and trial.</li></ul>
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Hartford, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
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
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Temporary / Contract
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 / Full Time
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

Paralegal - Regulatory Compliance

Shelton, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal specializing in regulatory compliance to join our team in the greater New Haven, Connecticut area. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with legal professionals and compliance teams, ensuring adherence to various federal and state regulations. Ideal candidates are proactive, thrive in dynamic environments, and are eager to contribute their expertise to a growing organization. Responsibilities:• Collaborate with compliance teams to oversee adherence to regulatory requirements and standards.• Prepare, file, and manage regulatory documentation for submission to federal and state agencies.• Maintain and organize records retention systems to ensure accurate documentation and compliance.• Support day-to-day compliance activities, including audits and reviews.• Assist in the development and implementation of compliance policies and procedures.• Work directly with the Vice President & General Counsel to address legal and compliance matters.• Coordinate and manage document management systems for streamlined operations.• Conduct research on regulatory updates and provide recommendations to ensure company compliance.• Communicate with internal departments to provide guidance on compliance practices.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Legal Practice Assistant

White Plains, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
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

Sr. Legal Administrative Assistant

Melville, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Melville, NY Law firm is seeking a full-time Legal Administrative Assistant with 3+ years experience in Labor & Employment Law or Litigation. The ideal candidate is smart, highly motivated, has excellent attention to detail, a self-starter, a strong work ethic and is looking to be part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced working environment. Qualifications: Experience in NetDocs, TABs, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Westlaw, Electronic Court Filings and Discovery
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Associate General Counsel

Shelton, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Associate General Counsel to join our team in the greater New Haven, Connecticut area. This role will primarily focus on regulatory compliance within the energy sector, requiring a strong background in legal counsel and industry-specific expertise. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring our organization adheres to all regulatory standards while contributing to strategic legal initiatives. Core Focus Areas:<ol><li>Permitting, Operations & Compliance</li><li>Regulatory, FERC & Government Affairs</li></ol> Responsibilities:• Provide legal advice and guidance on regulatory compliance matters within the energy industry.• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure adherence to laws and regulations related to electricity, alternative energy, and gas.• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements relevant to the sector.• Manage and oversee legal aspects of energy-related projects, ensuring compliance and successful execution.• Stay updated on industry regulations and communicate changes to relevant stakeholders.• Support the organization in developing policies and procedures that align with legal requirements.• Represent the company in legal matters and regulatory proceedings as needed.• Work closely with external legal counsel when necessary to address complex issues.• Conduct risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential legal concerns.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Temp Part-Time Employment Law Attorney *FULLY REMOTE*

Purchase, NY
remote
Temporary / Contract
80 - 90 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Employment Attorney to REMOTELY support legal matters involving EEOC issues for our client based in Purchase, New York. This opportunity is well suited for a licensed attorney with at least 1-3 years of experience handling contested matters, preparing legal filings, and managing discovery activities. The role offers the chance to work across employment-related cases such as discrimination while contributing strong advocacy and case management skills. Responsibilities:• Support matters involving EEOC charges, agency investigations, mediations, and employment-related litigation.• Prepare motions, legal briefs, pleadings, position statements, and other case documents with careful attention to procedural and substantive requirements.• Manage discovery by drafting requests, reviewing responses, organizing evidence, and identifying key factual issues.• Conduct legal research and apply relevant statutes, regulations, case law, and administrative guidance to support case strategy.• Handle matters involving workplace issues such as discrimination.• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, agency personnel, court staff, and other stakeholders to move matters forward effectively.• Assess case developments, advise on legal options, and contribute to negotiation and resolution strategies when appropriate.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z