Our law firm client in Fairfield County, Connecticut, seeks a full-time Paralegal with 5+ years of experience who will be responsible for supporting multiple Attorneys. The successful candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize conflicting needs, handle matters proactively and expeditiously and follow through on projects to successful completion, often under tight deadlines.
The law firm is among the elite law firms in the country handing commercial disputes and national litigation. Competitive compensation and benefits package offered for this paralegal position.
Responsibilities- Provide Paralegal support for multiple attorneys
- Manage complex litigation files
- Prepare pleadings
- Oversee filings in multiple jurisdictions throughout the U.S.
- Manage large amounts of documents and document productions
Qualifications- Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Paralegal in complex litigation
- Multiple jurisdictional experience
- Bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate from ABA approved paralegal program preferred
- Experience working with various aspects of large case litigation
- Ability to work independently and in a team setting
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to independently prioritize workload
- Must be detail-oriented and able to work under tight deadline pressure
- Must possess strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as oral and written communication skills
Compensation$65,000 - 75,000 annually, depending on experience, skills and background. Benefits package, PTO, retirement plan, and more.