Legal Assistant
Lakewood, CO
OUR CLIENT
Our client is a small but nationally respected litigation boutique that represents builders, general contractors, and developers with respect to construction defect claims and commercial litigation. The firm is seeking a Legal Assistant to join their team. This will be a fully in office position offering exceptional benefits and work life balance flexibility.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Managing all administrative tasks as needed to assist the team and ensure the firm runs smoothly.
- Responsible for calendaring all deadlines and making sure team members are on top of their deadlines.
- Schedule meetings and appointments for the team.
- Handle office correspondence and administrative tasks such as responding to emails and phone calls, communicating with opposing attorney offices, and letting the team know about upcoming deadlines.
REQUIREMENTS
- An associate’s degree or some college is preferred; a high school diploma or equivalent is necessary.
- 1-3 years of prior experience in a law firm environment as a secretary or administrative assistant.
- Able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable working with all Microsoft Office products.
- Organizational skills and communication skills are necessary for this position.
COMPENSATION
$50,000 - $60,000/year depending on experience + excellent benefits.
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