Legal Assistant
Ritsema Law
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Denver • Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $38,000 - $55,000 per year
About the role
- Draft, review, proofread, and file legal documents with the courts, serving them upon other parties involved in the case.
- Prepare and proofread legal correspondence dictated by or drafted by attorneys, submitting these to clients, medical professionals, and other case parties.
- Process, organize, and maintain documents within paperless case files, including ensuring the accuracy of contact information.
- Provide administrative support to attorneys and paralegals, assisting with document processing, case file management, and hearing preparation as needed.
- Combine, compile, and transmit large paperless documents and files.
- Track legal deadlines and meet all deadlines in a timely manner without supervision or direction.
Requirements
- Experience with general liability defense, workers' compensation subrogation, or related fields is preferred but not required.
- Strong research, analytical, and writing skills.
- Experience in drafting and reviewing legal documents.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- High level of professionalism and ethical standards.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching
- A collaborative and supportive work environment
- Paid time off, paid holidays, and flexible work arrangements
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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