Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Primera Law Group, LLC is excited to announce an opening for a Full-Time Paralegal position to be located at our office in Denver, Colorado. The Paralegal would assist in our labor and employment work representing individuals and small businesses. The position will be very writing and research intensive and requires someone who can write quickly and effectively.

Responsibilities of the position include:

• Communicating with and conducting intakes and interviews of clients and potential clients
• Putting together case files; gathering and analyzing documents; and obtaining witness statements
• Conducting basic legal research and investigations
• Assisting in drafting demand letters
• Assisting in drafting of administrative filings and court pleadings and e-filing documents
• Drafting discovery requests and responses
• Assisting in management of cases from inception to resolution
• Handling of light billing, docketing and calendaring
• File maintenance and organization

Our ideal candidate would have the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 1 year of experience in a law firm setting or Paralegal Certificate
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Skilled with technology including Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office, Outlook, and records management systems such as Clio

Salary range: $40,000 - $50,000, depending on experience. Benefits include open vacation/sick leave policy and discretionary bonuses.

Please email your resume and cover letter to info@primeralaw.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
• Paralegal: 1 year (Preferred)
• legal research and drafting: 1 year (Preferred)
• legal case management: 1 year (Preferred)
• client intake: 1 year (Preferred)
• legal practice management software: 1 year (Preferred)
• court filing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person