Legal Staff Paralegal in Denver, CO

Law Firm

Denver, CO

Legal Staff Paralegal in Denver, CO

Legal Staff

No

Job Title: Legal Assistant

Job Responsibilities:
The Legal Assistant will support attorneys and paralegals at the law firm, which specializes in general civil practice litigation with an emphasis on insurance defense. Key responsibilities include:

- Performing administrative tasks such as emailing, calendaring, word processing, e-filing with court systems, filing, copying, and conducting minor research.
- Assisting with the preparation and filing of court documents, ensuring compliance with all applicable rules and practice standards.
- Communicating effectively with insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, experts, and other relevant parties.
- Coordinating the scheduling of court dates, depositions, mediation sessions, and other client meetings, while managing multiple attorney schedules.
- Assisting in drafting court filings under attorney supervision, including routine motions, proposed orders, disclosures, subpoenas, notices, case management orders, and pretrial orders.
- Providing support by welcoming guests, preparing conference rooms, and processing mail.
- The role requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Education and Experience Information:
The position requires strong organizational, computer, and proofreading skills. While prior work experience in a law firm and familiarity with preparing pleadings and e-filing court documents is a plus, it is not explicitly stated as mandatory. The candidate must be a punctual and flexible team player, capable of adapting to a dynamic and friendly in-person work environment.

Salary Information:
The salary for the Legal Assistant position ranges from $45,000 to $55,000 per year, and it is commensurate with experience.

Benefits:
The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

- 401(k) plan with matching contributions
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Schedule:
The position is full-time, requiring an 8-hour day shift from Monday to Friday. The work location is in person at the law firm.

Legal Notice:
The law firm is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.