Caplan and Earnest is a midsize law firm located in Boulder, Colorado. Our attorneys and staff work in a collaborative environment to provide our clients with the best solution to their legal needs.
Our focus is on delivering quality legal work and support to clients while providing employees a great work environment that supports integrity, respect, and professional growth.
We are looking for a team player to join our litigation group as a paralegal. Our paralegal performs the following responsibilities :
Prepare, organize, and draft legal documents.
- Experience creating and editing documents, such as motions, pleadings, disclosures, depositions, and other litigation documents.
- Experience in taking a case from initial contact through trial preparation and completion.
- Filing documents with courts and other required parties.
- Conduct research and compile case information.
Organize, review, and manage all case files and deadlines.
- Assist attorneys and clients by obtaining necessary documents.
- Review and organize case documents.
- Maintain and update client electronic files.
- Assist attorneys by managing all case organization, calendaring, appointments, and case deadlines.
- Assist attorneys with organizing meetings with witnesses and legal experts.
Draft and manage correspondence for attorneys.
- Draft and compose all communications.
- Ensure appropriate attachments are included in the correspondence.
- Prepare letters, memos, and other communications.
- Work with clients to obtain documents and set up appointments.
10+ years’ experience as a civil litigation paralegal or related experience.
Excellent research and writing skills.
Strong review and proof-reading skills of legal documents.
Excellent attention to detail.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Excellent organizational and administrative skills.
Experience with electronic trial management software preferred.
The salary range is $70,000 to $90,000 based on experience.