Paralegal Position Available In South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Paralegal Mark A. Healey At Law West Haven, CT Job Details Full-time $70,000 – $80,000 a year 22 hours ago Benefits 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Real estate law Personal injury law 8 years Driver’s License Bachelor’s degree Legal research Law office Senior level Associate’s degree Paralegal experience Document management systems Paralegal Certificate Communication skills Wills, trusts, & estate law Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking an experienced probate paralegal to join our firm. This in-person role (with some hybrid work allowed) requires a highly skilled professional with at least 10 years of experience working as a probate paralegal in an established law firm. The ideal candidate will work directly with Attorney Mark A. Healey, supporting our probate clients with diligence, care, and expertise. Responsibilities Manage probate cases from inception to closure, ensuring compliance with Connecticut probate law and court deadlines. Draft and file legal documents, including petitions, inventories, accountings, motions, and correspondence. Communicate effectively with clients, beneficiaries, court personnel, and other stakeholders to provide updates and gather necessary information. Coordinate and prepare for court hearings and legal proceedings. Conduct legal research and maintain thorough case documentation. Prepare financial reports, estate plans, and other legal documents as needed. Maintain accurate, organized case files and provide updates to the legal team. Assist with general administrative support, including scheduling, correspondence, and file management. Qualifications Minimum of 8-10 years of experience as a probate paralegal in a law firm. Comprehensive knowledge of Connecticut probate processes, legal terminology, and court procedures. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple cases. Proficiency with legal research tools and document management software. Professional demeanor with a client-focused and team-oriented approach. Reside in the New Haven area with the ability to work in-person Monday through Friday (with hybrid work flexibility, 1-2 days/week). About Us The Law Office of Mark A. Healey is dedicated to protecting the rights of our clients, a privilege we take most seriously. With over 35 years of trusted experience, Attorney Healey and his team have earned a stellar reputation within the community. His down-to-earth attitude and approachable demeanor create a supportive environment where clients feel at ease, even in stressful situations. While we specialize in Estate/Probate law, we also provide expert legal services in various areas, including: Personal Injury Real Estate Law Estate Planning Business Law/LLC Formation From simple wills to complex personal injury cases, we give every client and case the utmost attention. Join our small, family-focused team, where we are passionate about answering questions, educating clients, and guiding them through the legal process. If you are passionate about the legal field and possess the necessary skills to excel as a Probate Paralegal, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Thank you.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$70,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person