Overview
Legal Assistant – New Milford Office Jobs in New Milford, CT at Daly Perri Arnold & Knierim LLC
Overview
We are seeking a dependable, organized, and client-focused Legal Assistant to join our New Milford office. This full-time position provides administrative, front desk, and legal support to attorneys, paralegals, and clients, with a focus on estate planning matters. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, professionalism, and the ability to support both daily office operations and time-sensitive legal workflows.
Duties
– Assist attorneys and paralegals with administrative tasks, including data entry, copying, scanning, filing, correspondence, calendars, and document organization.
– Prepare, assemble, mail, and organize estate planning documents, client packets, signing materials, and related correspondence.
– Support client signing appointments, including preparing materials and serving as a witness when needed.
– Support the estate planning team with mailings, scanning, land records mailings, conflict check support, conforming, file closing tasks, and other administrative or legal support assignments
– Provide front desk coverage, greet clients and visitors, answer calls, schedule appointments, and support client intake.
– Handle incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries, FedEx coordination, document mailings, and filings with town clerks or other third parties.
– Assist with maintaining original documents and records.
– Support office operations by preparing conference rooms, stocking supplies, coordinating supply needs, and assisting the estate planning team with overflow tasks.
– Assist with Marketing events
Qualifications
– Experience with Microsoft Office
– Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail
– Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
– Ability to prioritize workload effectively
– Previous experience working in a professional office setting is preferred
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Title: Legal Assistant – New Milford Office
Company: Daly Perri Arnold & Knierim LLC
Location: New Milford, CT
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