The Law Clerk will participate in all operations of a successful, high-volume estate planning and probate law firm in Arvada, Colorado. The work will be hybrid or fully remote – depending on the law clerk’s preference. The schedule is flexible based on the law clerk and firm’s schedule and needs–ideally 10-20 hours per week.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with attorneys and other staff to complete estate planning and probate tasks.
- Draft legal documents which include reviewing client information and attorney notes, drafting, editing, formatting, finalizing, and preparing for signing.
- Conduct legal research and draft internal memoranda.
- Write blog posts for firm’s website and social media platforms.
- Opportunity to attend client meetings ranging from initial consultations to draft review meetings and signings.
- Complete other tasks and duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Previous estate planning or contract drafting experience; or demonstrated interest in estate planning.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Comfort working in a small team environment.
- Self-starter and strong communications skills, both written and verbal.
- Professionalism and the ability to be discreet with confidential and sensitive issues and information.
- Excellent legal research and writing skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adhere to deadlines.
CDO # 28573
