Legal Assistant

Min 3 yrs required

Full-time

No

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Legal Assistant - Join our Growing Law Firm in Denver!

H1: Legal Assistant Position with Competitive Salary in Denver

H2: Join Our Expanding Law Firm as a Legal Assistant

The Opportunity:

- Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer, one of the nation’s largest minority and women owned law firms, is seeking a legal assistant for their Denver office.
- This is a hands-on position that involves working collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals and clients.
- The ideal candidate will have litigation experience, attention to detail, and the desire to work in a fast-paced litigation group.
- Flexible work environment and remote options available.

Responsibilities:

- Filing of pleadings in both state and federal court.
- Maintain docketing for attorneys including assisting with calculation of court and discovery deadlines.
- Provide administrative support to attorneys including processing invoices and coordinating depositions.
- Assist with opening new files and organizing initial case documents.
- Manage attorney schedules and assist with travel arrangements.
- Prepare correspondence and other written documents under attorney direction.
- Monitor files and escalate issues requiring attorney involvement.
- Work as a team player with other support staff and assigned attorney team.

Qualifications:

- 3+ years of prior legal assistant experience supporting litigators in civil defense.
- CO State and Federal Court filing experience required.
- Familiarity with Colorado State and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Benefit offerings may vary for part-time positions.
- Equal Opportunity Employer.

Compensation:

- Pay range in Denver, CO is per hour.

To Apply:

- Qualified candidates should forward their resume for immediate consideration.
- QPWB participates in E-Verify.

Law Firm Compensation and Benefits Information:

- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Employer paid life insurance and short-term disability insurance.
- Generous 401(k) plan match.
- Paid personal time off, vacation, and holidays.

Disclaimer:

- The above statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required of the position.
- They are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed for this job.
- Compensation commensurate with experience.

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance; Life insurance; Short-Term Disability insurance; 401(k) plan match; Paid Time Off & Vacation; Paid Holidays

High School Diploma or equivalent

Interested candidates should forward their resume

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