[Colorado-talk] Fwd: [Alerts] In search of a new Legal Program Assistant

[Gary Van Dorn]

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> From: CCDC Member Alerts List <alerts at lists.ccdconline.org>
> Date: September 30, 2014 at 11:55:42 MDT
> To: garyvdrn at msn.com
> Subject: [Alerts] In search of a new Legal Program Assistant
> 
> CCDC is looking for a new Legal Program Assistant. The position is open
> immediately. See job posting below. If you know of someone who might be
> interested, please have that person contact CCDC's Executive Assistant,
> Marlene Murrillo at ccdcea at ccdconline.org.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ADMINISTRATIVE/LEGAL ASSISTANT
> 
> 
> 
> The Legal Program of the Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition, a small,
> extremely active disability rights organization, is looking for a full-time
> administrative/legal assistant for two attorneys.  The Legal Program
> enforces the rights of people with disabilities throughout Colorado.
> 
> 
> 
> Duties will include the following:
> 
> Handling intake calls and preparing memos
> 
> Managing and coding large volumes of electronic discovery documents
> 
> E-filing in State and Federal courts
> 
> Transcription
> 
> Preparing billing statements
> 
> Calendaring
> 
> Scheduling meetings
> 
> Assisting attorneys at meetings, depositions, hearings
> 
> Communicating and meeting with clients on behalf of attorneys
> 
> Communicating with attorneys and the court on behalf of the attorneys
> 
> Assisting attorneys with investigations addressing accessibility issues
> 
> Preparing draft letters, pleadings, proposed orders and discovery documents
> for attorneys’ review
> 
> Other duties as assigned
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> 
> 
> The right candidate will possess the following skills:
> 
> Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
> 
> Proficiency with Excel and Word; Acrobat Pro; Google products
> 
> Efficient and accurate proofreading and cite checking
> 
> Strong ability to organize large volumes of electronic documents
> 
> Ability to stay focused despite frequent interruptions
> 
> Ability occasionally to work late to meet deadlines and during trials
> 
> Experience with disability civil rights issues a plus
> 
> Professionalism of a person assisting lawyers appearing before federal
> court judges a must
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> 
> 
> A minimum of one year litigation experience is required.
> 
> Those holding a paralegal certificate will be given extra consideration.
> 
> A criminal background check will be required.
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> 
> 
> Please reply to this posting with a cover letter, resume, writing sample,
> salary requirements and references.
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