Paralegal (NARF)

Native American Rights Fund Inc; Boulder (CO); Remote; USD 67,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Native American Rights Fund seeks an experienced paralegal to support multiple attorneys in our Boulder, Colorado office. The role focuses on litigation, administrative, and clerical tasks to keep cases moving from pre-filing through appeal.

Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree, 5+ years of relevant experience (federal court experience preferred), and an ABA-accredited paralegal certificate. Proficiency with Eclipse SE, Relativity, and Worldox is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of relevant legal support experience.
• ABA-accredited paralegal certificate required.
• Experience with litigation databases Eclipse SE, Relativity, and document management Worldox is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide litigation, administrative, and clerical support for multiple attorneys at the Boulder office.
• Coordinate and manage all aspects of cases from pre-filing to discovery, trial, post-trial, and appellate stages.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree

5+ years experience

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

ABA-accredited paralegal certificate

Tools

Eclipse SE

Relativity

Worldox

Job description

The Native American Rights Fund is a non-profit national Indian legal services organization representing Indian tribes, organizations, and individuals in Indian law matters of major significance. NARF’s main office is in Boulder, Colorado, with additional offices in Washington, D.C. and Anchorage, Alaska. NARF is looking for an experienced Paralegal to provide litigation, administrative, and clerical support for multiple attorneys at the Boulder office. Due to COVID-19, remote work may be required.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of five years of relevant, practical work experience, preferably at the federal court level. Expertise with litigation database software such as Eclipse SE or Relativity and document management software such as Worldox is a plus. Must have the ability to build collaborative relationships, meet deadlines, handle multiple priorities, work as part of a team, understand and follow directions, be detail oriented, have excellent oral and written communications skills, require minimal supervision, and possess a client orientation. Must be able to coordinate and manage all aspects of cases and matter, including all phases of the litigation process, from the pre-filing process through the discovery period, trial, post-trial findings, and appellate stages. A certificate from an ABA accredited paralegal program is required. American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians are encouraged to apply. NARF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

COMPENSATION

Salary range is $67,327.00 to $84,656.00 annually. This salary range is based on five (5) to ten plus (10+) years of experience in the Denver Metro market. Actual salary will depend on years of experience and qualifications.