Overview
Legal Assistant – Contract (1099) Jobs in Colorado at Yaft Law
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our dynamic legal team. Yaft Law is a growing Colorado law firm focused on business law, construction, and real estate law, representing contractors, small businesses, property owners, investors, and developers throughout the state. Your proactive approach will help ensure the smooth operation of legal processes, document management, and client communication.
This is a remote position, preferably based out of Colorado. It is on an as-needed 1099 basis, with full flexibility over hours. Hourly rate commensurate with experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist with drafting, reviewing, and editing legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, and correspondence with precision and attention to detail
- Manage case files, ensuring accurate filing and easy retrieval of information
- Communicate with prospective clients and complete client intake processes
- Support attorneys with project management tasks related to litigation projects
- Handle confidential information with integrity while maintaining strict adherence to privacy policies and procedures
- Coordinate client communications, schedule appointments, and prepare for meetings or court appearances
- Proofread documents for accuracy, consistency, and adherence to procedural law standards
Skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Prior experience as a legal assistant
- Strong research skills combined with excellent legal writing and drafting abilities
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Effective client communication skills along with professional phone etiquette
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and familiarity with document management systems
- Ability to handle administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, transcription, proofreading, and clerical support confidently
- Experience supporting attorneys in diverse legal settings including civil litigation support and transactional work
Join us if you’re eager to grow your legal administrative expertise while supporting impactful cases across multiple practice areas. We value proactive professionals who thrive on organization, accuracy, and delivering exceptional support within a vibrant team environment.
Pay: $20.00 – $30.00 per hour
Work Location: Remote
Title: Legal Assistant – Contract (1099)
Company: Yaft Law
Location: Colorado
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