Senior Litigation Assistant - Tribal & Federal Courts

Patterson Real Bird & Rasmussen LLP; Louisville (CO); On-site; USD 37,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401k contributions

Comfortable work environment

Job summary

Patterson Real Bird & Rasmussen, LLP, based in Boulder County with a Louisville, CO office, seeks a Legal Assistant with 5+ years of litigation experience. The role supports attorneys on tribal, federal and state cases, drafts filings, manages calendars, and coordinates discovery materials. The position is in-person with typical hours 8:30 a.m.

to 5:30 p.m. MST, Monday–Friday. Compensation ranges from $27.00 to $40.00 per hour plus benefits including health, dental, vision, 401k, and a

Qualifications

• 5+ years litigation experience in a law firm.
• Bachelor’s Degree, Paralegal Certification or relevant work experience.
• Attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills; ability and willingness to interact and communicate effectively with a variety of personalities.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize with minimal oversight.
• Flexible, good judgment, discretion, and a strong work ethic.
• Team player.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, NetDocuments - Clio software experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist assigned attorneys and team members on complex litigation and appeals.
• Work on complex litigation cases in tribal, federal, and state courts.
• Meet tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities.
• Proofread documents and draft discovery requests and responses, declarations, motions, and other pleadings.
• Organize digital files, mediation binders, and trial notebooks.
• Review court rules and filing deadlines across jurisdictions.
• File and serve pleadings, motions, and other documents in courts.
• Manage calendars and litigation deadlines per jurisdictional rules.
• Coordinate document production, review, redaction, and deposition materials.
• Communicate with courts, clients, witnesses, experts, and opposing counsel.
• Arrange travel and meetings; handle reimbursements.
• Maintain attorney calendars and billing entries.

Skills

Litigation experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s Degree / Paralegal Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe

NetDocuments

Clio software (plus)

Job description

Patterson Real Bird & Rasmussen, LLP, based in Boulder County with a Louisville, CO office, seeks a Legal Assistant with 5+ years of litigation experience. The role supports attorneys on tribal, federal and state cases, drafts filings, manages calendars, and coordinates discovery materials. The position is in-person with typical hours 8:30 a.m.

to 5:30 p.m. MST, Monday–Friday. Compensation ranges from $27.00 to $40.00 per hour plus benefits including health, dental, vision, 401k, and a