Legal Assistant

Spyderco•Golden, CO

1d•$60,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

Spyderco, Inc. is a conservative and well-respected, long-established manufacturing company known worldwide for producing exceptional tactical, sporting, and cutlery knives and accessories. More than just a manufacturer, Spyderco is a company built on integrity, innovation, and craftsmanship—and we’re proud to be recognized as one of the best places to work in the region. Located in beautiful Golden, Colorado, our campus offers convenient commutes and easy access to outdoor recreation. We are seeking a professional and experienced Legal Assistant to join our team. The Legal Assistant would provide administrative, organizational, and research support to our internal Legal/Research and Development team. This role would assist with document preparation and review, contract management, compliance, and other legal operations to ensure efficient and accurate legal processes across the organization. Hours – In office Monday through Friday 7:30-4:30

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Legal Studies, Paralegal studies, Criminal Justice, Political Science, Business or another relatable field
High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required
1-3 years of experience as a legal assistant, paralegal, legal administration or experience in a relatable field
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability and proven record of handling confidential information
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office, document management systems, and email communications
Ability to manage multiple high priority tasks
Basic understanding of legal terminology with the ability to communicate legal matters interdepartmentally
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This job description may not be inclusive of all the assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Ownership.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting in house legal is a plus

Responsibilities

Assist appropriate parties in drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents, contracts, correspondences, and reports
Maintain organized legal files, databases, and document management systems
Track deadlines, filing, and compliance requirements
Coordinate internal and external legal communications
Conduct legal and regulatory research as requested
Prepare summaries, reports, and supporting materials
Compile documentation for audits, ligation support, and internal investigations
Schedule and attend meetings
Maintain existing vendor/partnership relationships while establishing new partnerships as needed
Support Research and Development team
All other duties as assigned