Paralegal

Overview

This role is based in the Denver office and supports the litigation team as a paralegal. The position is hands-on and involves working collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, legal assistants, and clients.

Responsibilities

• Organize and analyze documentary evidence, including construction documents, medical records, reports, depositions, discovery, claims files, and other documents.
• Prepare and manage tracking and disposition of subpoenas and other requests for records and information, including organizing records received in response to subpoenas and supplementing disclosures as records are received.
• Prepare chronologies and summaries as requested.
• Conduct research and investigation of witnesses and experts.
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and experts.
• Monitor files and proactively identify next steps in cases for discussion with attorneys.
• Handle timely matters involving highly sensitive issues and materials related to the cases.
• Support trial preparation, including preparing exhibits, notebooks, and demonstrative aides for trial.
• Collaborate with the associate and partner assigned to each file, contributing to a team-based approach for cases.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 3+ years of prior paralegal experience assisting attorneys handling litigation matters.
• Experience handling subpoenas and responding to discovery.
• Experience analyzing records to identify and mark information for redaction.
• Advanced computer skills, including MS Word, Adobe, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel.
• Strong critical thinking skills, superior communication and organizational skills, decisive judgment, high attention to detail, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• High School Diploma or its equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

• Paralegal certificate.
• Experience capturing billable time.
• Experience working with voluminous documents.

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay range (Denver, CO): $75k–$105k per year, based on experience.
• Competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time hourly employees, including:
  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • Employer-paid short-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan match
  • Paid personal time off & vacation
  • Paid holidays
• Benefit offerings for positions other than full-time may vary.

Location

• Denver, CO

Additional Information

• The statements above are not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities and activities required for the position.
• This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.