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Senior Paralegal
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What they do
A Paralegal or Legal Assistant assists attorneys and law offices with a variety of tasks ranging from administrative support to legal research and writing. Maintains and organizes files or file databases. Conducts legal or other background research, assists with preparation for trials or hearings, and drafts documents to be filed. Uses software for electronic discovery of materials such as email for a trial. May specialize in a particular area of the law such as corporate or criminal law, family law or real estate law.
$68,528 / year median in Colorado
+4% projected growth
Job Description
EPSTEIN PATIERNO, LLP - 3.5
Greenwood Village, CO Job Details Full-time From $70,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Teamwork Court record maintenance Legal correspondence preparation Microsoft Outlook Spreadsheets E-filing platforms Legal discovery Bachelor's degree Attention to detail Court case file organization Document viewing software Legal case management Achieving project delivery timelines Paralegal Certificate Adobe Acrobat Managing litigation projects Pleadings filing assistance Litigation response management Full Job Description This position will provide comprehensive litigation support to attorneys handling family law matters from case inception through resolution. Responsibilities include managing court deadlines and calendars, preparing and filing pleadings and legal documents, coordinating attorney deliverables, assisting with discovery, reviewing financial records, bates stamping documents, and preparing case-related financial tracking materials and marital balance sheets. The paralegal will serve as a critical organizational resource for attorneys by ensuring deadlines are met, court requirements are followed, and client matters remain on track. This individual will regularly interact with attorneys, clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel while balancing multiple active cases in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Strong attention to detail, ownership of responsibilities, and advanced organizational skills are essential for success in this role. This role will be on-site inGreenwood Village, Colorado Must Have Skills:
- 3+ years of Paralegal experience within Family Law or Civil Litigation
- Experience managing court deadlines, calendaring, and litigation timelines
- Experience drafting pleadings, legal correspondence, and court filings
- Knowledge of discovery processes and litigation support activities
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, and Outlook
- Experience utilizing Colorado court e-filing systems
- Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment Nice to
Have Skills:
- Family Law experience
- Experience reviewing financial records and supporting asset division matters
- Experience preparing marital balance sheets and financial tracking documents
- Paralegal Certificate
- Bachelor's Degree
- Experience supporting multiple attorneys simultaneously
- Trial preparation experience