Paralegal / Legal Assistant - (Hartford, CT)

Job DescriptionFull-time legal staff position for busy downtown Hartford intellectual property law firm.Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm. Some scheduling flexibility. Exceptional benefits.$17 - $23 per hour, dependent on background REQUIRED: Paralegal degree or certificate, and/or substantial relevant work background Experience with Microsoft office suite and internet Attention to detail Expertise to problem-solve independently Expertise to anticipate upcoming tasks and deadlines Some familiarity with on-line legal research tools; e.g., Lexis or Westlaw Professional grooming and communication Reliability PREFERRED: Familiarity with QuickBooks Familiarity with CPI or similar docketing software ASSIGNMENTS INCLUDE: Draft documents and transcribe accurately and efficiently Oral and written correspondence with clients, government officials