Paralegal assists and supports attorneys with research and document preparation for court proceedings and legal transactions. Utilizes a variety of sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, and legal codes to research and analyze legal topics. Being a Paralegal drafts and edits legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, motions, and contracts. Conducts fact-finding, data collection, and analysis used to prepare statements and arguments. Additionally, Paralegal assists attorneys with depositions, interviews, discovery, and investigations. Manages, organizes, and archives documents with software tools and technology. Applies specialized legal terminology appropriately in documents. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically requires Paralegal Certification. Typically reports to an attorney. The Paralegal work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Paralegal typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Gelman Law LLC is located in the Denver Tech Center and is looking to hire a paralegal. The law firm has been in existence for 20 years. The firm provides its clients with civil litigation and transactional services, with a focus on real estate and business law, as well as administrative law, with a focus on representing licensed professionals whose licenses are regulated by the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA). The law firm strives to provide its employees with a healthy work/life balance, which includes the ability to work in the office and at home.
Salary compensation: $65,000 to $85,000 / year based on experience
Employee Benefits include:
· Annual discretionary bonus
· Health, vision, dental, short-term disability and long term disability insurance.
· 401K retirement plan
· 3 weeks paid time off, which accrues monthly
A candidate should have:
· 1-2 years previous paralegal experience
· Able to work on multiple projects with multiple attorneys simultaneously.
· Litigation preparation experience desired but not required.
To apply for this position, please provide a cover letter and resume or CV