Legal Assistant - Family Law

Legal Assistant

• Family Law Halligan LLC
• 3.2 Denver, CO Job Details $50,000
• $58,000 a year 22 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Google Workspace Trial preparation Workflow management (operations management method) Zoom Slack Mid-level Improving operational efficiency Asana Communication platforms Administrative experience Legal drafting Family law Managing executive calendars Court hearing scheduling Marketing Client interaction via phone calls Full Job Description At Halligan LLC , we know that behind every successful attorney and every relieved client is a world-class Legal Assistant (Chaos Coordinator) .

We aren't looking for someone to just sit behind a desk; we're looking for a high-energy "Director of First Impressions" and "Chief Logistics Officer" rolled into one. In family law, clients are often going through their hardest days. We need a professional who can bring order to the chaos, keep the legal team humming, and make sure our attorneys are exactly where they need to be with exactly what they need.

Why You'll Love Working Here A Culture of Respect:

We don't treat "support staff" like an afterthought. You are the backbone of this firm, and you'll be treated as such.

Work-Life Integration:

We're in Colorado for a reason. We offer flexible scheduling and remote-work options because we know you have a life outside the office.

Modern Workspace:

No dusty filing cabinets here. We use top-tier tech to keep things efficient and paperless.

Comprehensive Benefits:

Competitive pay, health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and plenty of PTO.

Compensation:

$50,000

• $58,000 yearly

Responsibilities:

The Role:

How You'll Make an Impact This role focuses on client experience, administrative excellence, and firm flow. You'll spend less time drafting legal briefs and more time: Being the Face of the

Firm:

Welcoming clients (virtually or in-person) with a mix of professionalism and genuine empathy. Managing the

Pulse:

Owning the master calendar—scheduling mediations, hearings, and client meetings across multiple time zones.

Workflow Logistics:

Coordinating mail, managing digital files, and ensuring the attorneys have their "war rooms" ready for trial.

Gatekeeping:

Managing high volumes of calls and emails, prioritizing what's urgent, and keeping the attorneys focused on the law.

Special Projects:

Helping with marketing efforts, firm events, or streamlining our internal office processes.

Qualifications:

What We're Looking For The "Vibe": You are unflappable. When a client is stressed or a deadline is looming, you are the calmest person in the room.

Communication Mastery:

You write professional, warm emails and can speak to anyone from a judge's assistant to a nervous parent.

Tech Literacy:

You're a pro with Google Suite, Slack, Lawmatics, PracticePanther, Asana, and Zoom, and you aren't afraid to learn new practice management software.

Colorado Savvy:

A basic understanding of the Colorado legal landscape is a plus, but your organizational talent is what we value most.

Reliability:

You take pride in being the person everyone can count on. About Company Why You'll Love It Here We know that top-tier talent has options. Here is why you should choose us: Impact over

Bureaucracy:

We are a lean, mean, advocacy machine. Your ideas won't get lost in three layers of management. The "Work-Life"

Reality:

We work hard because we love what we do, but we value your sanity. We offer PTO, holidays off, and quarterly events.

The A-Team Culture:

We've built a culture where we grind hard together to get results & actually have fun while doing it. We take our cases seriously, but we don't take ourselves too seriously—expect a collaborative environment where we celebrate wins as a team.

Competitive Compensation:

A base salary that reflects your expertise, plus a performance-based bonus structure that actually rewards your hustle. Ready to Change the Game? If you're a powerhouse who wants to be more than just a name on a door, we want to hear from you. Applicants not based in Colorado will be immediately disqualified.