Legal Assistant

About The Job:

Schafler & Camera Attorneys at Law – Shelton, Connecticut.

We are seeking a professional and personable Legal Assistant to be the first point of contact for our law office. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication, a welcoming demeanor, and a strong personality. This role is essential to ensuring a positive client experience and supporting the daily operations of our legal team.

Responsibilities Include:

• Greet all clients and visitors in a professional and friendly manner
• Answer phone calls and take accurate messages
• Support attorneys and paralegals with administrative tasks when requested
• Processing consents and other paperwork

Qualifications:

• No Degrees required
• Strong personality
• Exceptional communication skills
• Problem solving/ critical thinking skills
• The ability to navigate the data base, files, excel, teams, and microsoft

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• 401k with employer match
• Health insurance available

About us:

At Schafler & Camera Attorneys at Law we are committed to delivering compassionate, respectful, and seamless services to our clients and their families. Our practice is limited to matters in the Connecticut Probate Courts and almost exclusively consists in acting as a court appointed conservator.

The firm is led by attorneys Noah Schafler and Katrina Camera. Attorney Camera is one of the most active conservators in the state of Connecticut, currently serving as court-appointed conservator for over 1,500 individuals. She is entrusted with managing the personal and/or financial affairs of her clients as appointed by the probate court.

In addition to our experienced attorneys, our team includes a diverse group of skilled paralegals specializing in key areas such as banking, healthcare, housing, and state benefits. Our multi-disciplinary teams allow us to support our clients with care, efficiency, and confidence in all areas of conservatorship responsibilities. This team-based approach ensures that every client receives comprehensive, compassionate, and efficient care tailored to their individual needs

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance

Work Location: In person