Legal Assistant (Transactional HOA)
Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Job description:
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a stable, specialized law practice with consistent workflow and long-term clients
- We’re actively strengthening our support bench, so experience and accuracy are truly valued here
- Work closely with transactional HOA attorneys and be trusted with high-impact legal support work
- Level-flex opportunity: we can hire you into a Senior Practice Assistant role or a Legal Assistant role based on experience and preference
- Strong pay range for a staff role, annual reviews, bonus consideration, and excellent benefits
Location: Lakewood, Colorado. This is an on-site role for the first year to support training and collaboration, with hybrid potential after about 1 year based on performance and business needs.
Note: We are prioritizing experienced law firm legal assistants. If you are senior and want a lead role, we can place you as a Senior Practice Assistant. If you are experienced and prefer a traditional support role, we can place you as a Legal Assistant.
About Us
We support homeowners associations and covenant-controlled communities across Colorado. Our work is detail-driven, deadline-driven, and client-facing, and we take pride in being responsive, organized, and polished in everything we deliver. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Provide high-level administrative and legal support to transactional attorneys supporting HOA clients
- Draft, format, proofread, and finalize correspondence, memos, and legal documents from attorney drafts
- Manage calendars, appointments, and deadline reminder systems using a master calendar process
- Coordinate client communications, answer calls, take messages, and maintain strong client relations
- File legal documents with courts and other appropriate entities
- Edit monthly client invoices and support accurate time and billing workflows
- Maintain and help improve department processes and SOPs, including flagging non-compliance when appropriate
- Take on advanced legal support projects across the transactional department based on your experience level
- Serve as a point person for department protocol and best practices if placed in the senior track
- Provide backup coverage for other assistants as needed
- Maintain consistent, reliable attendance and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
- 5+ years of law firm legal assistant or practice assistant experience
- Excellent proofreading, grammar, and document formatting skills with strong attention to detail
- Strong ability to prioritize competing deadlines and support multiple attorneys
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Experience with billing, case management, and document management systems preferred (TABS, PracticeMaster, NetDocuments, or similar)
- Professional, tactful communication skills with clients, attorneys, and staff
- Comfort working in a high-volume environment with clear deadlines and expectations
Why You Will Love Working Here
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, HSA, disability, life, AD&D, 401(k) with employer contribution, and profit sharing
- Annual compensation reviews and bonus consideration
- Team-focused environment with clear processes, collaboration, and professionalism
- We value experience, accuracy, and reliability, and you will feel that from day one
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
