Top Legal Executive jobs in Merrimack, NH

Top Legal Executive plans and directs all aspects of an organization's legal affairs. Ensures all business policies and activities are managed correctly and in compliance with current laws. Being a Top Legal Executive provides strategic guidance on legal issues, manages compliance and risk mitigation, reviews contracts, and handles other legal duties to protect the organization's interests. Uses a broad range of legal expertise and current knowledge to advise leadership on any regulatory changes or actions that may impact the business. Additionally, Top Legal Executive assists or represents the organization in business negotiations. May assist in the defense of the organization in lawsuits and the prosecution of lawsuits on behalf of the organization. Requires a JD. Requires State Bar membership. Typically reports to Top Legal Executive. Responsible for the development of functional or business unit strategy for the entire organization. Defines corporate vision and strategy establishes company direction and focus. Executes multiple high impact initiatives to achieve overall corporate goals. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Legal Assistant
  • New Hampshire Public Defender
  • Nashua, NH FULL_TIME
  • Description

    Position Summary: The Legal Assistant plays an integral role in achieving the mission of New Hampshire Public Defender to provide high quality legal representation to indigent citizens accused of criminal acts. The Legal Assistant, working in a team-based environment, provides clerical, informational, logistical, and reception support to clients, attorneys, management, related staff, and Program constituents. They must also work cooperatively with the office team of attorneys and investigators and, as applicable, the team of Legal Assistants. 


    Key Responsibilities

    Includes but may not be limited to:

    • Provides physical or telephone  services for clients, clients’ families, and visitors. Provides as much assistance and information to callers as appropriate, without giving legal advice.

    • Provides information to clients, scheduling clients as appropriate, and listening empathetically to clients and their families.

    • Produces documents as requested by assigned attorneys in a manner that most efficiently utilizes time.

    • Enters and maintains calendar events for attorneys including court events, client appointments, meetings, and other events.

    • Enters relevant data into computer-based case management system accurately and in a timely fashion so that all necessary information is available for document production, scheduling, conflict management, attorney, investigator, office and Program management.

    • Participates with attorneys and others in planning and scheduling to meet established deadlines and to ensure the completion of assignments and projects.

    Requirements

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    • Maintains a professional appearance, in dress and in work area. 

    • Demonstrates respect for clients and is consistent with a professional services environment.

    • Works well under pressure and demonstrates proactive attitude toward problem solving, conflict resolution and the needs of the office and administrative staff.

    • Excellent keyboarding skills as well as proofreading and editing skills are a requirement. Strong word processing skills and facility with other standard office and computer systems are also required.


    Education and Experience

    • A high school diploma or GED is required.

    • Post-secondary education in Administrative and Paralegal Studies, particularly in the Criminal Justice field, is highly desired.


    Physical Requirements

    Physical requirements include retrieving and distributing files, written documents, or office supplies weighing up to 20 pounds; retrieving and replacing objects from shelves up to eight feet high; sitting and keyboarding for extended periods of time.


    Benefits

    • Holidays/PTO/Sick Time

    • State Health and Dental Insurance

    • Vision Insurance

    • Life/Disability Insurance

    • 403(b) Retirement Account

    • Professional Development Opportunities 

  • 6 Days Ago

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Specialist bilingual
  • Ajulia Executive Search
  • Hudson, NH FULL_TIME
  • Are you looking to make a career change to a rapidly growing, stable, innovating company? This exciting opportunity as a Bilingual Spanish Recruitment Specialist offers a competitive salary plus an ex...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Bilingual Spanish Recruiter
  • Ajulia Executive Search
  • Hudson, NH FULL_TIME
  • Bilingual Spanish Recruiter Strong working knowledge of employment laws and regulations. Screen candidates resumes and job applicationsAre you looking to make a career change to a rapidly growing comp...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Bilingual Spanish Recruitment Specialist
  • Ajulia Executive Search
  • Hudson, NH FULL_TIME
  • Are you looking to make a career change to a rapidly growing, stable, innovating company? This exciting opportunity as a Bilingual Spanish Recruitment Specialist offers a competitive salary plus an ex...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Director, Legal & Licensing Negotiation
  • SF Demo - FMR LLC
  • Merrimack, NH FULL_TIME
  • Job Description:The RoleRelying on strong legal, communication and organizational skills, the Director of Legal & Licensing Negotiation will assist and counsel a team of Vendor Managers for a portfoli...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Solar Construction Superintendent - Roof Top Experience
  • Radiance Solar
  • Hudson, NH FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview A Construction Superintendent is responsible for implementing the pre-construction, construction, commissioning, and project closeout phases of solar field installation projects with...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Rep, Mobile Examiner - (P/T) - ExamOne/Bedford, NH area
  • Quest Diagnostics
  • Bedford, NH
  • Overview: Under the direction of the Branch Manager or Field Leader, the Mobile Examiner's primary responsibility is to ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Rep, Mobile Examiner - (P/T) - ExamOne/Vermont, NH area
  • Quest Diagnostics
  • Bedford, NH
  • Overview: Under the direction of the Branch Manager or Field Leader, the Mobile Examiner's primary responsibility is to ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY
  • Law Office of Vugar Jafarov LLC
  • Sudbury, MA
  • Job Description Job Description The Law Office of Vugar Jafarov is seeking an associate attorney to join our growing tea...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Removal Defense Paralegal
  • Law Office of Vugar Jafarov LLC
  • Sudbury, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Position Purpose: The Law Office of Vugar Jafarov seeks a talented paralegal with experi...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Client Support Representative
  • NLC
  • Candia, NH
  • Job Description Job Description National Legal Center, The Law Office of Fox, Kohler & Associates is a company in Candia...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Legal Assistant
  • Raven Ridge
  • Manchester, NH
  • Legal Assistant with experience in Family Law needed for full-time position offering competitive compensation and benefi...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estate Paralegal
  • The Law Offices of Kimberly Butler Rainen
  • Andover, MA
  • Description We help people with some of their most important decisions so building a good relationship, delivering great...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paralegal / Legal Assistant
  • Law Office of Michael D. DellaMonaca
  • Fitchburg, MA
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a paralegal or legal assistant to become a part of our team! You will pro...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Merrimack is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 25,494 at the 2010 census, and an estimated 25,660 in 2017, making it the ninth-largest municipality in New Hampshire. There are four villages in the town: Merrimack Village (formerly known as Souhegan Village), Thorntons Ferry, Reeds Ferry, and South Merrimack. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 33.4 square miles (87 km2), of which 32.6 sq mi (84 km2) is land and 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2) (2.48%) is water. The highest point in Merrimack is an unnamed hill in the nor...
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Income Estimation for Top Legal Executive jobs
$457,075 to $755,720
Merrimack, New Hampshire area prices
were up 1.4% from a year ago

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