Overview
Legal Assistant Jobs in East Hartford, CT at National LGBTQ+ Bar Association
Title: Legal Assistant
Company: National LGBTQ+ Bar Association
Location: East Hartford, CT
A small law firm has an immediate opening for a legal assistant. We are looking for an individual who can multitask and work closely with five attorneys. The successful candidate must be dependable, hardworking, and have excellent editing and proofreading skills.
Responsibilities
Provide administrative and clerical support to five attorneys
Draft and proofread routine correspondence and file legal documents under attorney supervision
Proofread and format legal briefs and documents
Create and maintain case files
Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, meetings, and client matters
Greet clients and make phone calls in a professional and courteous manner
Routinely correspond with clients and other client service providers
Make and respond to phone calls in conjunction with and in response to routine correspondence
Manage office inventory and supplies
Process invoices and expenses
Required Skills And Qualifications
1-3 years of experience as a legal secretary or assistant or paralegal
Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal certificate (Bachelor’s degree preferred)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe. Additional proficiency in TimeMatters and Quickbooks is preferred but not required.
Ability and willingness to reliably commute to East Hartford, CT 5 days per week
Benefits
401(k)
Paid time off
Health insurance
A candidate’s salary will be based on their skills, qualifications, and experience.
Please apply by clicking the “Quick Apply” link and submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected].