15 Results for Entry Level Paralegal Jobs in Providence, RI

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Paralegal

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support a transaction-focused legal team in Boston, Massachusetts. This position combines substantive paralegal work with administrative coordination, helping attorneys manage commercial lending, affordable housing, and real estate matters efficiently. The role calls for strong judgment, responsiveness, and the ability to handle time-sensitive assignments while maintaining accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities: • Provide day-to-day support to attorneys by managing requests, answering inquiries, and completing assigned work promptly and accurately. • Investigate corporate standing and related records across multiple jurisdictions to support transactional matters. • Examine due diligence materials and transactional documents to confirm alignment with lender conditions and legal requirements. • Review title-related materials for commercial real estate matters, identify key issues, and prepare concise summaries for attorney evaluation. • Research recorded instruments and property-related filings through Registry of Deeds and other public record databases. • Order search reports such as tax lien, litigation, and organizational record searches, then organize and summarize results for legal review. • Draft and file financing statements and assist with the preparation of closing agendas, ancillary loan documents, and corporate transaction materials. • Coordinate closing logistics by assembling binders, maintaining shared electronic files, and supporting pre-closing and post-closing documentation needs. • Contribute to general office operations by assisting with administrative tasks, providing backup front-desk coverage when needed, and supporting special projects.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Taunton, MA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to join a law practice in Taunton, Massachusetts on a Contract basis. This role supports attorneys handling family law matters and plays an important part in keeping cases organized, moving forward, and prepared for court activity. The ideal candidate brings strong document drafting skills, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities: • Provide day-to-day paralegal support for family law cases from client intake through case conclusion. • Prepare and revise legal documents such as motions, pleadings, financial statements, discovery materials, and settlement-related agreements. • Maintain case calendars, monitor key dates, and help ensure deadlines, filings, and required follow-up tasks are completed on time. • Partner with attorneys to organize materials for hearings, mediations, trials, and other court-related proceedings. • Serve as a point of contact for clients by sharing updates, gathering requested records, and coordinating meetings or schedules. • Communicate with courts, opposing counsel, experts, and other outside parties to facilitate case progress and document exchange. • Review, sort, and analyze financial records and supporting materials relevant to divorce, support, and related family law issues. • Keep case files and case management systems accurate, current, and well-documented to support efficient matter handling. • Assist with discovery review, document production, and preparation of materials needed for litigation activities.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Westborough, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Position Overview:We are seeking an experienced Real Estate Paralegal with 3+ years of experience to join our team in Westborough, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in preparing closing packages and managing real estate transactions from start to finish. Closing experience in Massachusetts is required, and familiarity with New Hampshire and Maine closings is a plus.________________________________________Key Responsibilities:• Prepare and review closing packages for residential and/or commercial real estate transactions.• Coordinate with attorneys, lenders, title companies, and clients to ensure smooth closings.• Draft and organize closing documents, including settlement statements, deeds, and related forms.• Perform title searches and resolve title issues as needed.• Manage post-closing follow-up, including recording documents and disbursements.• Maintain accurate files and ensure compliance with state and local regulations.________________________________________Qualifications:• Minimum 3 years of experience as a real estate paralegal.• Massachusetts closing experience required; experience in New Hampshire and Maine is highly desirable.• Strong knowledge of real estate closing procedures and documentation.• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.• Ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.• Proficiency with real estate software and Microsoft Office Suite.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Concord, MA
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an accomplished Paralegal to support a busy civil litigation practice in Concord, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone with deep experience who can independently drive assigned matters forward while also providing dependable support to a small group of attorneys. The role calls for strong judgment, careful follow-through, and the ability to keep multiple moving parts organized in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee case activity from intake through key litigation milestones, helping ensure deadlines, filings, and next steps stay on track. • Coordinate attorney calendars, schedule case-related events, and maintain organized timelines across active matters. • Handle discovery-related work, including preparing, reviewing, organizing, and tracking documents and responses. • Support trial preparation by assembling case materials, managing exhibits, and helping attorneys stay ready for hearings and proceedings. • Review financial records and other supporting documentation to help maintain accurate and complete case files. • Proofread legal documents and correspondence to improve clarity, consistency, and overall quality before submission. • Identify gaps in workflow and introduce practical procedures that improve efficiency and reduce the risk of overlooked tasks. • Provide day-to-day litigation support for multiple attorneys, stepping in where needed to keep work moving smoothly across competing priorities.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Wakefield, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is hiring on behalf of a Wakefield Trust & Estates firm looking for an experienced Paralegal to support a busy estate planning and probate practice in Massachusetts. This fully on-site role is well suited for an organized individual who can balance legal support duties with operational coordination across the office. The position plays a key part in keeping probate and trust administration matters organized, maintaining efficient daily workflow, and ensuring the team has the structure and resources needed to deliver excellent client service. Responsibilities:• Coordinate daily activity across probate and trust administration matters to keep files moving, priorities clear, and deadlines on schedule.• Track court filings, task lists, follow-up items, and caseload status, while helping distribute assignments based on team capacity and business needs.• Partner with attorneys and staff to resolve workflow challenges, strengthen office processes, and support consistent matter progression.• Create and refine procedural documents, training guides, and practical checklists that improve accuracy, organization, and team efficiency.• Provide day-to-day guidance to legal and administrative team members, including assistance with onboarding, scheduling, and timekeeping administration.• Manage general office operations such as vendor coordination, supply oversight, service agreements, insurance administration, and related operational needs.• Assist firm leadership with administrative and personnel-related matters that support an organized and well-run office environment.• Contribute hands-on support for probate, trust administration, estate planning, and other legal or administrative work as needed.• Handle sensitive client, employee, and firm information with discretion and sound judgment at all times.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a highly regarded litigation law firm, is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys through all phases of complex federal litigation. The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing litigation matters in federal court, coordinating large-scale document reviews, and assisting with trial preparation. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative legal environment. Location: Boston, MASalary: $90,000 - $125,000 (depending on experience) + amazing benefitsSchedule: Remote for the first 3-6 months, then hybrid (2 or 3 days in office) Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist attorneys in all phases of complex litigation from case inception through trial and appeal.</li><li>Prepare, file, and manage pleadings and other court filings in federal courts, ensuring compliance with applicable rules and deadlines.</li><li>Coordinate and manage large-scale document reviews, productions, and organization of case materials.</li><li>Support all aspects of the e-discovery process, including document collection, review, and production.</li><li>Perform cite checking and proofreading of legal briefs, memoranda, motions, and other court filings to ensure accuracy and compliance with court rules.</li><li>Maintain case files, calendars, deadlines, and litigation databases.</li><li>Organize exhibits, deposition materials, and trial notebooks.</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, witness coordination, and trial logistics.</li><li>Communicate with attorneys, court personnel, vendors, and clients regarding case-related matters.</li><li>Conduct legal and factual research as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

Boston, MA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Contract Corporate Paralegal to support a fast-moving legal and operational environment in Boston, Massachusetts. This position is ideal for someone who can independently handle detailed documentation, coordinate effectively with external legal partners, and keep multiple matters progressing smoothly. You will join a small, highly collaborative team where sound judgment, discretion, and strong organizational skills are essential. Responsibilities: • Coordinate legal matters with external counsel, monitor progress, and help drive projects through completion. • Review a wide range of business and legal documents, identify key terms and commitments, and track important deadlines and follow-up items. • Flag issues that require attorney input and escalate time-sensitive or high-risk matters appropriately. • Partner with the Director of Operations on cross-functional initiatives that strengthen legal and administrative processes. • Oversee document-intensive work related to family office activities, including organization, status tracking, and operational support. • Maintain accurate records and ensure materials are prepared, collected, and managed in a timely and confidential manner.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Family Law Paralegal

Providence, RI
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a successful law firm, is seeking a Family Law Paralegal to join their team in Providence, Rhode Island. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in family law and litigation, along with strong organizational and communication abilities. Role: Family Law ParalegalLocation: Providence, RISchedule: Hybrid (4 days in office, 1 day remote)Salary: $85,000 - $120,000 (DOE) + amazing benefits Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, affidavits, interrogatories, and other case-related filings, ensuring compliance with court rules and procedural requirements.</li><li>Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, regulations, case law, legal publications, and other authoritative sources; prepare written summaries and recommendations for attorneys.</li><li>Interview clients, witnesses, and other relevant parties, and compile detailed summaries of statements and case-related information.</li><li>Organize, maintain, and manage case files, including pleadings, discovery materials, exhibits, evidence, depositions, and related documentation.</li><li>Prepare and oversee financial disclosure documents, child support calculations, and asset and debt division schedules in family law matters.</li><li>Assist attorneys with case strategy and trial preparation, including supporting hearings, mediations, and courtroom proceedings as needed.</li><li>Track, record, and maintain accurate billing and timekeeping records for case-related activities.</li><li>Provide responsive and compassionate client service while upholding strict confidentiality and professional standards.</li><li>Perform additional administrative, legal, and case management duties as assigned to support attorneys and the firm's operations.</li></ul>
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
76000 - 96000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a national law firm, is looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to support their team in Boston, Massachusetts. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced law firm environment and takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality work. The role requires strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while supporting attorneys and client matters effectively. Role: Legal AssistantLocation: Boston, MASalary: $76,000 - $96,000 (depending on experience)Schedule: Hybrid (3 days in, 2 days remote) Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft and prepare legal correspondence, letters, and other documents.</li><li>Complete and submit administrative and clerical forms, including check requests and expense reports.</li><li>Coordinate conference calls, video conferences, meetings, and other communications.</li><li>Accurately enter attorney time into the firm’s timekeeping system.</li><li>Prepare and coordinate outgoing mailings and correspondence.</li><li>Coordinate large-scale document projects with Office Services.</li><li>Monitor attorney calendars, deadlines, voicemails, and phone calls as requested.</li><li>Maintain and organize client files and case records.</li><li>Copy, scan, and organize legal documents.</li><li>Open and close client matters in accordance with firm procedures.</li><li>Provide general administrative and legal support to attorneys and staff as part of the firmwide legal support team.</li><li>Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Legal Assistant

Worcester, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a successful full-service law firm, is seeking a Real Estate Legal Assistant to support a busy real estate practice in Worcester, Massachusetts. This position plays a central role in helping attorneys coordinate complex property matters, maintain organized documentation, and keep transactions moving on schedule. The ideal candidate is highly attentive to detail, comfortable managing multiple priorities, and confident working in a fast-paced legal setting. Role: Real Estate Legal AssistantLocation: Worcester, MASalary: $65,000 - $85,000 (depending on experience)Schedule: Hybrid (4 days in, 1 day remote) Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare, revise, proofread, and format a variety of real estate documents, including purchase and sale agreements, leases, easements, licenses, financing documents, organizational documents, and closing materials.</li><li>Assist attorneys with commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financing, refinancing, leasing, and development projects.</li><li>Coordinate due diligence activities, including reviewing title commitments, surveys, zoning information, and corporate documents.</li><li>Prepare closing checklists, organize transaction files, track outstanding items, and coordinate document execution and closings.</li><li>Order, review, and organize title, municipal lien, and other due diligence reports.</li><li>Maintain transaction calendars and monitor critical deadlines for closings, permitting, and financing.</li><li>Prepare signature packages and coordinate execution through electronic and traditional methods.</li><li>File and retrieve documents with state agencies, registries of deeds, and other governmental entities as needed.</li><li>Draft routine correspondence and communicate professionally with clients, lenders, opposing counsel, title companies, consultants, and government agencies.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate conference calls and project timelines.</li><li>Maintain organized electronic and physical client files in accordance with firm procedures.</li><li>Assist with billing, time entry, expense reporting, and other administrative functions.</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Probate Litigation Associate Attorney

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a full-service law firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney to support complex probate litigation and fiduciary matters in Boston, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate brings strong litigation judgment, clear communication skills, and the ability to manage matters from initial assessment through resolution. Role: Probate Litigation Associate AttorneyLocation: Boston, MASalary: $145,000 - $170,000 (depending on experience) + great benefits!Schedule: Hybrid (3 days in, 2 days remote) Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage probate and trust litigation matters from inception through resolution.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, memoranda, petitions, appellate briefs, and other legal documents.</li><li>Conduct legal research on the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code, trust and estate law, fiduciary duties, guardianships, conservatorships, and related matters.</li><li>Handle all phases of discovery, including written discovery, document review and production, depositions, and discovery motions.</li><li>Prepare for and participate in evidentiary and motion hearings, status conferences, mediations, and trials.</li><li>Develop litigation strategy and case plans in collaboration with firm partners.</li><li>Advise fiduciaries on estate and trust administration issues arising in contested matters.</li><li>Review and analyze financial records, accountings, wills, trusts, and estate assets.</li><li>Coordinate with experts, including accountants, valuation professionals, physicians, and forensic specialists.</li><li>Negotiate settlements and participate in mediation and other alternative dispute resolution proceedings.</li><li>Maintain consistent communication with clients regarding case strategy, status, and developments.</li><li>Provide guidance and mentorship to junior associates and paralegals as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Legal Administrative Assistant

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 112000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with an in-house organization in their search for a Legal administrative Assistant to join their team. This role is located in the Greater Boston area and has a hybrid work model of 4 days in office, 1 day remote. This position is ideal for an experienced legal administrative assistant who can manage competing priorities, maintain accuracy in sensitive work, and operate confidently in a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong judgment, careful attention to detail, and the ability to build effective working relationships while handling confidential matters with discretion. Responsibilities:• Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to the General Counsel, ensuring priorities are organized and critical matters are addressed promptly.• Coordinate complex scheduling, maintain calendars, and arrange meetings while balancing shifting demands and deadlines.• Prepare, edit, proofread, and organize legal correspondence, reports, and other documents with a high level of accuracy.• Manage electronic filing processes and maintain orderly records for legal and administrative materials.• Review documents for completeness, formatting, and consistency before submission or distribution.• Track action items, monitor deadlines, and follow up on outstanding requests to help keep legal work moving efficiently.• Handle sensitive information with discretion and sound judgment while supporting confidential legal matters.• Assist with office processes and administrative workflows related to legal operations as needed.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Legal Administrative Assistant

Boston, MA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a full-service law firm, is seeking a Litigation Legal Administrative Assistant to support daily legal operations. This role is ideal for someone who can manage administrative priorities while maintaining accuracy in document preparation and case-related coordination. The position requires strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work efficiently in a legal environment. Role: Litigation Legal Administrative AssistantLocation: Boston, MASalary: $85,000 - $115,000 (depending on experience) + amazing benefitsSchedule: Hybrid (4 days in, 1 day remote) after onboarding period Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepares and proofreads standard legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.</li><li>Ensures that legal documents are compliant with court rules and filed properly.</li><li>Efficiently create, organize, and maintain client files.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive research using various tools, including Westlaw, PACER, and different state court dockets.</li><li>Act as a liaison with courts and various litigation-related vendors such as process servers and couriers.</li><li>Assist attorneys in preparing for trial and hearing by organizing and summarizing relevant documents.</li><li>Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties to gather information and answer questions.</li><li>Prepares and assembles materials, documents, and exhibits for various court appearances, depositions and meetings.</li><li>Receives and screens telephone calls responding to inquiries on a variety of matters such as case status and attorney scheduling.</li><li>Handle general administrative duties, including organizing litigation binders, managing phone coverage, processing incoming mail, and overseeing the office calendar with case deadlines.</li><li>Manages incoming mail and outgoing mail and properly files in case file and scans to office document management files.</li><li>Manages attorney’s calendars including scheduling appointments and adding new appearances as received in the attorney’s mail.</li><li>Organize and maintain case files, including physical and electronic files.</li><li>Performs additional duties as requested.</li></ul>
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Administrative Assistant

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a successful law firm, a Legal Administrative Assistant to support a busy trust and estates practice. This permanent position is ideal for someone who brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and an effective communication style to a legal environment that values accuracy and attention to detail. The person in this role will help keep daily operations on track while providing dependable administrative support to attorneys and delivering attentive service to clients and internal stakeholders. Role: Legal Administrative AssistantLocation: Wellesley, MASalary: $75,000 - $90,000 (depending on experience) + great benefitsSchedule: In Office M-F first 90 days, then hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote) Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative support to a Managing Partner while effectively managing competing priorities and deadlines.</li><li>Serve as a professional point of contact for prospective clients, responding to inquiries promptly and professionally.</li><li>Coordinate and maintain attorney calendars, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and client calls.</li><li>Draft, proofread, and prepare professional written correspondence with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Monitor and manage client billing activities, ensuring invoices and billing information are processed accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Perform a variety of administrative duties, including mailings, scanning, copying, document organization, and maintaining organized client files.</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Legal Support

Boston, MA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Support specialist to assist attorneys within the Labor & Employment practice. This contract position is well suited to someone who combines strong administrative abilities with the judgment and polish needed to support litigation-related work. The role calls for excellent organization, strong communication, and confidence handling documents, correspondence, and scheduling in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities:• Provide day-to-day support to Labor & Employment attorneys by managing legal documents, correspondence, and administrative priorities.• Draft, format, and revise letters, routine legal materials, and other written communications with accuracy and care.• Assemble binders and case-related materials for meetings, filings, hearings, or attorney review.• Scan, organize, and maintain electronic and physical records to ensure files remain complete, accessible, and up to date.• Coordinate calendars, arrange meetings, and support scheduling needs for attorneys and related legal activities.• Handle document filing and related recordkeeping tasks while following established legal and administrative procedures.• Assist with litigation support activities, including preparation and organization of materials needed for active matters.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

15 results for Entry Level Paralegal in Providence, RI