Contract Bilingual Intake Paralegal – Bridge to Justice, Eviction Legal Defense Program

Location: Hybrid – remote work with weekly in-court assistance during Friday

morning at the Boulder Justice Center in Boulder, Colorado

Employee Status: Independent Contractor

Type of Job: Part-time

Work Schedule: Flexible but primary services to be provided on Friday Mornings

during eviction hearings in Boulder County Court

Compensation: $60-70/hour

Deadline: Application will be considered on a rolling basis

Provide paralegal services and assist in intake coordination for Bridge to Justice’s (B2J) Eviction Legal Defense Program, with a focus on improving language access for the program. Work in conjunction with Senior Intake Paralegal to assist with the management and monitoring of legal assistance and support services for eligible tenants facing eviction in the County of Boulder. Help coordinate no-cost B2J attorney consultations, community referrals and resources, and collaborative efforts with county agencies.

Application Information

Application Methods: Apply via this site [OR] apply by emailing resume or curriculum vitae, cover letter, and list of references to eviction@bridge2justice.org

Application Documents: Resume/CV; Cover letter; list of professional references

Primary Job Contact – For questions regarding this position, please reach out to:

G. Patrick Lee 

Supervising Attorney, Eviction Legal Defense Program

patrick@bridge2justice.org

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LEGAL RESEARCH ATTORNEY

Full Time Salary Range: $76,941.00 - $111,564.00

FLSA Status: Excluded

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Mission Statement: 

The Judicial Department works to provide equal access to justice, contribute to public safety, and strengthen the rule of law across Colorado. Together our courts and probation departments are committed to impartial and timely dispute resolution; support for families, litigants, and victims; client rehabilitation; and meaningful community engagement.

General Statement Of Duties:
Provides highly complex legal service performing legal research for the entire bench in a judicial district.

Distinguishing Factors:
Positions in this classification are distinguished from law clerks and other positions due to the concentration on legal research for all district judges in a judicial district and maintenance of the district's law library. Courtroom and bailiff duties are not required of this position.  This position reports to the Chief Judge in the designated district.  A district can convert Law Clerk positions to Legal Research Attorney positions using a ratio .25 Legal Research Attorneys for every 1.0 District Court Judge, OR convert the funding for Law Clerks to Legal Research Attorneys at a ratio of 4:1. Each district is allowed a minimum of 1.0 Legal Research Attorneys.  The Legal Research Attorney is a classified, non-certified position that is considered at-will and may be terminated at any time with or without cause.

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