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Paralegal Legal Assistant

Figliola & Romano LLC, Barrington, RI, United States


Job Description
The Legal Assistant / Paralegal will support attorneys and staff with a variety of tasks essential to the daily operations of a multi-state collections practice, including case management, document preparation, electronic filing, and client file maintenance. This is a full-time, in-person role that offers the opportunity to work directly with an experienced legal team in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

Draft, review, and prepare legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence

Manage case files and maintain accurate, up-to-date records across multiple jurisdictions

Handle electronic filing with state and federal courts in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont

Track deadlines, hearings, and court dates to ensure timely compliance

Utilize Microsoft Excel and legal software to organize, analyze, and report on case data

Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and third parties

Provide general administrative and clerical support to attorneys as needed

Required Qualifications

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including the ability to build, manage, and interpret spreadsheets

Prior experience using legal software programs (case management, collections, or e-filing platforms)

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a deadline-driven environment

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience with electronic filing in state or federal court

Prior experience drafting legal documents, pleadings, or correspondence

Prior work experience in a law firm or similar legal environment

Compensation & Benefits

Salary commensurate with experience

Matching 401(k) retirement plan

Full-time, in-person position at our Barrington, Rhode Island office

Company Description
Our busy, collections-based law firm handles an active caseload across Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont. We are a fast-paced, client-focused practice looking to add a dedicated Legal Assistant / Paralegal to our team at our Barrington, Rhode Island office.

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