Benefits:- Health insurance
- Paid time off
About the Role:Murphy Karpie Connelly and Sickinge is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Shelton, CT. This is an exciting opportunity to support a dynamic legal team and play a key role in delivering exceptional client service. If you thrive in a fast-paced legal environment and are ready to grow your career, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:- Draft, proofread, and format legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings
- Manage and organize case files, both physical and electronic
- Schedule appointments, depositions, hearings, and court deadlines
- Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and opposing counsel
- File documents with courts electronically as required
- Support attorneys with trial preparation and document management
Requirements:- 1-3 years of experience as a legal assistant or in a similar legal support role
- Familiarity with legal terminology, court procedures, and document filing
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High level of discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information
About Us:Murphy Karpie Connelly and Sickinger is a respected law firm based in Shelton, CT, known for providing clients with dedicated, high-quality legal representation. Our team is built on a foundation of trust, professionalism, and a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for those we serve.