New York, NY · On-site
$49K - $74K/yr
Legal Assistant - LU10CN We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to ...
New York, NY · On-site
$49K - $74K/yr
Legal Assistant - LU10CN We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to ...
New York, NY · On-site +1
$49K - $74K/yr
Legal Assistant - LU10CN We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to ...
New York, NY · On-site +1
$49K - $74K/yr
Legal Assistant - LU10CN We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$32 - $35/hr
Regulatory Legal Assistant We are seeking a temp to perm, detail-oriented Regulatory Legal Assistant to support our (re)insurance regulatory and licensing compliance function across U.S. And ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$32 - $35/hr
Regulatory Legal Assistant We are seeking a temp to perm, detail-oriented Regulatory Legal Assistant to support our (re)insurance regulatory and licensing compliance function across U.S. And ...
$56K - $70K/yr
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The Paramount Television Studios' Legal Affairs group is looking for a Legal Assistant to join their team. In this role, you will provide administrative support to the VP, Senior Counsel & Counsel.
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$56K - $70K/yr
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The Paramount Television Studios' Legal Affairs group is looking for a Legal Assistant to join their team. In this role, you will provide administrative support to the VP, Senior Counsel & Counsel.
Posted today
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$50K - $75K/yr
Position Overview We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our legal team in Battery Park. In this role, you will provide essential administrative support to our ...
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Manhattan, NY · On-site
$50K - $75K/yr
Position Overview We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our legal team in Battery Park. In this role, you will provide essential administrative support to our ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
... - Assist in the redaction and preparation of documents for Committee review. - Assist with ... review legal documents. - Communicate effectively with all staff, both verbally and in writing ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
... - Assist in the redaction and preparation of documents for Committee review. - Assist with ... review legal documents. - Communicate effectively with all staff, both verbally and in writing ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
... -Assist in the redaction and preparation of documents for Committee review. -Assist with ... review legal documents. -Communicate effectively with all staff, both verbally and in writing ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
... -Assist in the redaction and preparation of documents for Committee review. -Assist with ... review legal documents. -Communicate effectively with all staff, both verbally and in writing ...
... - Assist in the redaction and preparation of documents for Committee review. - Assist with ... review legal documents. - Communicate effectively with all staff, both verbally and in writing ...
... - Assist in the redaction and preparation of documents for Committee review. - Assist with ... review legal documents. - Communicate effectively with all staff, both verbally and in writing ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$50K - $75K/yr
Position Overview We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our legal team in Battery Park. In this role, you will provide essential administrative support to our ...
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Manhattan, NY · On-site
$50K - $75K/yr
Position Overview We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our legal team in Battery Park. In this role, you will provide essential administrative support to our ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site +1
$70K - $89K/yr
Learn more about this agency Duties Help Serves as a Legal Assistant with primary responsibility to include analysis of, response to, and monitoring of requests submitted under the Freedom of ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site +1
$70K - $89K/yr
Learn more about this agency Duties Help Serves as a Legal Assistant with primary responsibility to include analysis of, response to, and monitoring of requests submitted under the Freedom of ...
Tarrytown, NY · Hybrid
$26.78 - $29.44/hr
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As a legal assistant on our team, you'll handle tasks critical to the success of our law offices. An ideal candidate will have prior litigation experience and an understanding of legal terminology ...
Tarrytown, NY · Hybrid
$26.78 - $29.44/hr
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As a legal assistant on our team, you'll handle tasks critical to the success of our law offices. An ideal candidate will have prior litigation experience and an understanding of legal terminology ...
Litigation Legal Assistant with a strong litigation background, capable of working with attorneys and independently. Daily admin tasks such as answering phones, preparing outgoing mail and sorting ...
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Litigation Legal Assistant with a strong litigation background, capable of working with attorneys and independently. Daily admin tasks such as answering phones, preparing outgoing mail and sorting ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
... - Assist in the redaction and preparation of documents for Committee review. - Assist with ... review legal documents. - Communicate effectively with all staff, both verbally and in writing ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
... - Assist in the redaction and preparation of documents for Committee review. - Assist with ... review legal documents. - Communicate effectively with all staff, both verbally and in writing ...
Suffern, NY · On-site
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... multi-task and assist in multiple matters simultaneously. This individual will communicate ... Responsibilities * Provide administrative support to the legal team including lawyers and ...
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Suffern, NY · On-site
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... multi-task and assist in multiple matters simultaneously. This individual will communicate ... Responsibilities * Provide administrative support to the legal team including lawyers and ...
Manhattan, NY · Hybrid
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This role is perfect for the legal assistant who is looking to work in a cutting-edge office of one of the nation's fastest growing law firms and assist attorneys in an energetic, fast-paced ...
Manhattan, NY · Hybrid
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This role is perfect for the legal assistant who is looking to work in a cutting-edge office of one of the nation's fastest growing law firms and assist attorneys in an energetic, fast-paced ...
... - Assist in the redaction and preparation of documents for Committee review. - Assist with ... review legal documents. - Communicate effectively with all staff, both verbally and in writing ...
... - Assist in the redaction and preparation of documents for Committee review. - Assist with ... review legal documents. - Communicate effectively with all staff, both verbally and in writing ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$90K - $120K/yr
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This role is perfect for the legal assistant who is looking to work in a cutting-edge office of one of the nation's fastest growing law firms and assist attorneys in an energetic, fast-paced ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$90K - $120K/yr
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This role is perfect for the legal assistant who is looking to work in a cutting-edge office of one of the nation's fastest growing law firms and assist attorneys in an energetic, fast-paced ...
$70K - $90K/yr
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Litigation Legal Assistant - Civil & Commercial (CT/NY) Location: Greenwich, CT (Onsite) Salary: $70k - $90k + 10% bonus, 3 weeks PTO and fully comprehensive benefits This role entails providing high ...
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$70K - $90K/yr
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Litigation Legal Assistant - Civil & Commercial (CT/NY) Location: Greenwich, CT (Onsite) Salary: $70k - $90k + 10% bonus, 3 weeks PTO and fully comprehensive benefits This role entails providing high ...
Tarrytown, NY · On-site
$26.78 - $29.44/hr
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As a legal assistant on our team, you'll handle tasks critical to the success of our law offices. An ideal candidate will have prior litigation experience and an understanding of legal terminology ...
Tarrytown, NY · On-site
$26.78 - $29.44/hr
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As a legal assistant on our team, you'll handle tasks critical to the success of our law offices. An ideal candidate will have prior litigation experience and an understanding of legal terminology ...
New York, NY · Hybrid
$90K - $120K/yr
We are seeking an experienced Corporate Legal Assistant to support attorneys within a busy Corporate Practice Group. This role provides comprehensive administrative and legal support, including ...
New York, NY · Hybrid
$90K - $120K/yr
We are seeking an experienced Corporate Legal Assistant to support attorneys within a busy Corporate Practice Group. This role provides comprehensive administrative and legal support, including ...
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| Aspect | Legal Assistant | Paralegal |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically no formal certification required, but some have certifications like NALA | Often holds certifications such as Certified Paralegal (CP) |
| Work Environment | Assist lawyers in law firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies | Perform substantive legal work under attorney supervision in similar settings |
| Job Responsibilities | Administrative support, document preparation, client communication | Legal research, drafting legal documents, case management |
Legal Assistants and Paralegals often work closely in legal settings, but Paralegals typically perform more substantive legal tasks and may hold certifications. Both roles support attorneys in law firms, corporate legal departments, and government agencies, but Paralegals usually have a deeper involvement in legal work.
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We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals - and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.
The Hartford currently has an in-house opportunity for a Sr. Legal Assistant. This fully remote position will support the Long Island New York Staff Legal Office. The selected candidate will join an experienced team of attorneys and legal professionals who strive to deliver the best possible result in pending litigation. We foster personal growth and are driven to provide excellent customer service to our claim partners and clients.
ABOUT THE POSITION:
We are seeking an experienced Sr. Legal Assistant to provide full litigation support. The ideal candidate will join a high-volume, paperless environment that is both dynamic and rewarding. Our collaborative, team-oriented legal support staff is passionate about insurance defense. Key responsibilities include:
Maintain law office master calendar for 15 attorneys based on Court notifications and scheduled depositions
Utilize appropriate software to timely prepare, e-file and serve (as appropriate) correspondence, briefs, motions, pleadings, discovery, deposition notices, and other documents required by the New York court system
Assist in trial preparation
Review electronic and scanned mail daily
Maintain electronic legal files
Process invoices for payment
Process HIPPA-compliant authorizations and follow-up on medical records requests
Provide professional communication in all interactions with clients, opposing counsel, attorneys, teammates, claim partners and court personnel
Provide cross-coverage for team members, ensuring continuity of operations during absences and peak workloads
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum 5 years of experience as a legal assistant
Strong working knowledge of the New York court systems and processes
Tort experience in personal injury work is strongly preferred
Trial preparation experience is a plus
Demonstrated experience in a high-volume litigation environment, including familiarity with document production, discovery preparation, Outlook calendar management, and data maintenance
Strong multi-tasking, organizational, and time management skills
Proficiency with case management software
Strong proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, OneNote, Teams, and PowerPoint)
Ability to meet productivity targets in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills, particularly in prioritizing work activities for multiple attorneys
Ability to manipulate electronic documents such as TIF, PDF, and JPG formats
Compensation
The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is:
$49,920 - $74,880Equal Opportunity Employer/Sex/Race/Color/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression/Religion/Age
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Hartford Financial Services Group, widely recognized as The Hartford, is a renowned company based in Hartford, CT, US. Established in 1810, it has evolved into an industry leader in the insurance and financial services sector, proudly serving more than one million businesses in the US. The Hartford is committed to offering a gamut of insurance products that include homeowners, automobile, and business insurance as well as employee benefits and mutual funds. The company’s core values revolve around customer-focused innovations, diversity and inclusion, and ethical dealings that have earned them a customer-centric reputation. This shapes their mission which revolves around aiding their clients to overcome unforeseen obstacles and enhancing their wealth over time. Among the company's noted accomplishments is being consistently listed among the World's Most Ethical Companies, a testament to their unwavering commitment towards responsible business practices.
Finance and insurance
10,000+ Employees
Hartford, CT, US
1810
