Litigation Paralegal

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.