Position Title:            Temporary Paralegal

Location:                    Hartford, CT         

Position Type:           Full-time, 6 month Temporary position

Wage:                         $21.50 per hour

SUMMARY:

Our Client, the State of Connecticut has hired Hallmark to provide an experienced and reliable paralegal on a temporary basis. Work hours are Monday through Friday from 8 AM through 4:30 PM.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Paralegal is accountable for performing functions which include:

• Interprets state statutes and federal regulations governing legal records and documents
• Applies applicable state statutes and/or regulation in preparing documentation
• Clerical support to the Facility.
• Utilize various databases to obtain requested documentation
• Composes routine letters/memos

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 2 years of proven work experience in the development, review, editing and implementation of contracts;
• Experience in interpreting documents, including contracts;
• Experience reading, interpreting and applying state statutes and regulations;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• Proven work knowledge of procurement regulations, contract documents and legal specifications;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• Outstanding interpersonal skills;
• Excellent attention to detail;
• Experience with prioritizing and multitasking;
• Experience with time management and organizational skills;
• Experience as liaison with internal and external stakeholders;
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Peoplesoft software;
• Experience utilizing virtual meeting platforms, including Microsoft Teams;
• Performs related duties as required by the Department.

OTHER:

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Hallmark and our Client are Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employers.  We encourage all qualified people with the current right to work for any employer in the USA to apply.  NOTE: We cannot consider H-1 Visa candidates for this position.  Principals only, please.