Legal Assistant - LAC Group

Location: USA - CO - Denver

LAC Group is seeking an outstanding Legal Assistant with experience in both litigation and corporate/transactional law for placement at our client firm in Cherry Creek. The firm offers a competitive salary and benefits plus free parking!

Responsibilities:

• Legal assistance for attorneys engaged in Corporate/Transactional and Litigation practices
• Maintain and organize paper and electronic files
• Scan and photocopy documents
• Make travel arrangements
• Maintain attorney calendars, coordinate meetings, calls and conferences
• Draft supporting documents for set up of new clients and matters in the billing and electronic document storage systems.
• Prepare correspondence, documents and presentations
• Calculate and calendar deadlines
• Initial preparation and drafting of basic corporate and transactional documents, such as Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, Minutes, Bills of Sale, Stock Assignments and miscellaneous certificates
• Format, proofread, and finalize detailed correspondence and legal documents
• E-filing with state and federal courts, Colorado Secretary of State and Clerk and Recorder's office
• Perform general research and support activities to assist attorneys
• Trial preparation

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience as a legal assistant, including corporate transactional law and litigation
• Bachelor’s Degree is required; Paralegal certificate is a plus
• Proficient with Word, Outlook, Excel, Workshare Compare, PowerPoint, and electronic document storage software programs
• Advanced proficiency with timekeeping and billing software programs
• Ability to transcribe dictation
• Outstanding communication, organizational, interpersonal, and administrative skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Able to meet deadlines under pressure

LAC Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action Employer who values diversity in the workplace.