Legal Assistant

Min 3 yrs required

Full-time

No

Legal Assistant - Join a Growing Law Firm in Denver, CO!

H1: Exciting Opportunity for a Legal Assistant in Denver, CO!
H2: Work with a Dynamic and Growing Law Firm in Denver

- Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer, a leading minority and women owned law firm, is seeking a legal assistant to join their expanding Denver office.
- This is a hands-on position that involves working collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, and clients in a fast-paced litigation environment.
- The ideal candidate will have litigation experience, strong attention to detail, and a desire to work in a dynamic and growing office.
- Flexible work environment and remote options are available.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package offered, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan match.
- QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.

Responsibilities:

- Filing pleadings in state and federal court.
- Docketing for attorneys, including calculating court and discovery deadlines.
- Providing administrative support, such as processing invoices and scheduling depositions.
- Assisting with opening new files and organizing initial case documents.
- Managing attorney schedules and coordinating travel.
- Preparing correspondence and other written documents under attorney direction.
- Monitoring files and escalating issues requiring attorney involvement.
- Working as a team player with other support staff and assigned attorney team.
- Demonstrating knowledge of firm policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

- 3+ years of legal assistant experience in a high-volume, fast-paced law firm environment.
- CO State and Federal Court filing and E-Filing experience required.
- Familiarity with Colorado State and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Critical thinking skills, superior communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Salary Information:

- Pay range for this position in Denver, CO is per hour.

Join a Growing Law Firm in Denver, CO!

- Exciting opportunity for a legal assistant with 3+ years of experience supporting litigators in civil defense.
- Work in a fast-paced litigation group with a diverse team of attorneys, paralegals, and clients.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package offered, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan match.
- Flexible work environment and remote options available.
- QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.
- Opportunity to develop critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills.

Requirements:

- 3+ years of legal assistant experience in a high-volume, fast-paced law firm environment.
- CO State and Federal Court filing and E-Filing experience required.
- Familiarity with Colorado State and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities:

- Filing pleadings in state and federal court.
- Docketing for attorneys, including calculating court and discovery deadlines.
- Providing administrative support, such as processing invoices and scheduling depositions.
- Assisting with opening new files and organizing initial case documents.
- Managing attorney schedules and coordinating travel.
- Preparing correspondence and other written documents under attorney direction.
- Monitoring files and escalating issues requiring attorney involvement.
- Working as a team player with other support staff and assigned attorney team.
- Demonstrating knowledge of firm policies and procedures.

Not specified

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan match, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays

Not specified

Microsoft Office, E-filing, Court Filing, Docketing, Scheduling, Document Preparation, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Attention to Detail, Teamwork

High School Diploma or equivalent

Qualified candidates should forward their resume

Qualification and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent, 3+ years of prior legal assistant experience

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