Job Title: Litigation Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Category: Paralegal
Duration: Temp-to-Hire
Salary: $$22-$25/hour
Location City: Denver
Zip: 80202
Requirements: Our client, a small-sized downtown insurance defense law firm, is looking for a legal assistant/paralegal with at least 3 years of litigation experience. This is a contract to hire position.
YOUR CREDENTIALS
You will be considered if you have…
· Minimum 3 years’ litigation legal assistant/paralegal experience.
· Knowledge of legal terminology, legal documents, and legal processes
· E-filings through CM/ECF, Lexis and CCE.
· Experience preparing pleadings and discovery
· Good attention to details and accuracy
· Clerical duties: scanning, copying, setting up files, data entry, typing, etc.
· Ability to research and comprehend court rules for accurate filing and calendaring, accurately calendar and meet deadlines.
· Accurate typing of 65+ wpm.
You will be a top candidate if you have the above qualifications AND…
· Strong computer proficiency in the use of MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook),
· Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
· Ability to work proactively and interactively within a team.
· Strong organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and attention to detail.
· Initiative, flexibility, resiliency, and a willingness to adapt to change.
Along with your resume, please provide a brief overview of the reasons for transitions throughout your career including the primary reasons you’re currently considering a new opportunity.
If your background is a fit for this position we will call you to provide more details. Paralegal Resource Center, Inc. has been providing legal staffing assistance to the Denver legal community since 1986! We specialize in the staffing of attorneys, paralegals, secretaries, contract administrators and managers, and executive assistants. Please visit our website at www.prcdenver.com for more postings.
