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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with client intake processes, ensuring all information is accurately recorded and organized.<br>• Manage and maintain calendars to schedule meetings, deadlines, and court dates effectively.<br>• Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents using advanced Microsoft Word skills.<br>• Handle e-filing tasks for court submissions, ensuring compliance with deadlines and procedures.<br>• Support civil litigation processes, including organizing case files and tracking key dates.<br>• Coordinate court filings and ensure all submissions are completed accurately.<br>• Provide excellent customer service to clients, addressing inquiries and maintaining clear and attentive communication.<br>• Learn and adapt to new legal procedures and tools to enhance efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to ensure smooth workflow.<br>• Perform general administrative duties to support the legal team.
<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>
<p>Our client in Feeding Hills, MA is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join their team. As an Administrative Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting daily office operations, ensuring efficient workflow, and providing exceptional service to both staff and visitors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage incoming calls, emails, and correspondence in a professional manner.</li><li>Schedule meetings, maintain calendars, and coordinate appointments.</li><li>Prepare and organize documents, reports, and presentations.</li><li>Maintain filing systems and manage office supplies inventory.</li><li>Assist with data entry, invoice processing, and other administrative tasks as needed.</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Support overall office efficiency and help create a positive work environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Prior experience in an administrative or office support role preferred.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Strong organizational and time management abilities.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).</li><li>Attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information.</li><li>Professional demeanor and a helpful, can-do attitude.</li></ul><p><br></p>