Litigation Paralegal

Osborn Nagy & Evett, PLLC; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Osborn Nagy & Evett, PLLC in Denver, CO is seeking a Litigation Paralegal for a full-time, on-site role supporting trial-focused civil litigation. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities to work closely with senior attorneys.

Responsibilities include preparing and organizing legal documents, assisting with pleadings and motions, managing case files and discovery, coordinating hearings, depositions, and trial preparation, and maintaining calendars and deadlines with strong

Qualifications

• Certified Paralegal (CP/ACP) through NALA or Registered Paralegal (RP) through NFPA strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 5–7+ years of hands-on litigation paralegal experience in a law firm or corporate legal department, including direct trial experience.
• Familiarity with condemnation procedures, right-of-way acquisitions, quick-take filings, appraisal reviews, and coordinating with valuation experts, appraisers, and engineers.
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage high-volume matters, track strict court deadlines, and pivot quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to prepare and organize legal documents, including Legal Document Preparation and management of case files.
• Deep understanding of state and federal court procedures, local filing rules, and complex calendaring/docketing requirements.
• Advanced experience managing all phases of electronic discovery, including document collections, productions, and privilege logs
• Demonstrate ability to independently draft complex pleadings, discovery responses, subpoenas, and deposition digests with high attention to detail.
• Ability to work autonomously on complex matters, manage competing deadlines under pressure, and mentor junior support staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize legal documents, pleadings, and motions for hearings and trial prep.
• Assist with pleadings and motions, and manage case files and document production.
• Conduct legal and factual research and summarize discovery responses.
• Coordinate with attorneys to support hearings, depositions, and trial preparation.
• Maintain calendars and deadlines, and communicate with clients and third parties as directed.

Skills

Litigation support

Electronic discovery

Pleadings drafting

Trial coordination

Document management

Job description

Company Description

Osborn Nagy & Evett, PLLC provides strategic representation for businesses, property owners, developers, and individuals across Colorado. The firm combines sophisticated, trial-proven counsel with the efficiency and agility of a lean practice, avoiding the overhead and bureaucracy of larger firms. Matters are prepared as though they will proceed to trial, emphasizing trial readiness as a key driver of favorable results. Clients work directly with experienced senior trial attorneys who prioritize clear communication, responsiveness, and accessible partnership. This environment offers legal professionals the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to high-stakes litigation in a focused, collaborative setting.

Role Description

The Litigation Paralegal is a full-time, on-site role based in Denver, CO, supporting the firm’s trial-focused civil litigation practice, with a salary range of $70,000–$105,000 per year. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing and organizing legal documents, assisting with pleadings and motions, and managing case files and document production. The role involves conducting legal and factual research, summarizing discovery responses, and coordinating with attorneys to support hearings, depositions, and trial preparation. The paralegal will maintain calendars and deadlines, communicate with clients and third parties as directed, and help ensure that all matters are handled efficiently and accurately. This position requires strong attention to detail, proactive case management, and the ability to work collaboratively with attorneys in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Certified Paralegal (CP/ACP) through NALA or Registered Paralegal (RP) through NFPA strongly preferred.
• Minimum of [5–7]+ years of hands-on litigation paralegal experience in a law firm or corporate legal department, including direct trial experience.
• Familiarity with condemnation procedures, right-of-way acquisitions, quick-take filings, appraisal reviews, and coordinating with valuation experts, appraisers, and engineers.
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage high-volume matters, track strict court deadlines, and pivot quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to prepare and organize legal documents, including Legal Document Preparation and management of case files.
• Deep understanding of state and federal court procedures, local filing rules, and complex calendaring/docketing requirements.
• Advanced experience managing all phases of electronic discovery, including document collections, productions, and privilege logs
• Demonstrate ability to independently draft complex pleadings, discovery responses, subpoenas, and deposition digests with high attention to detail.
• Ability to work autonomously on complex matters, manage competing deadlines under pressure, and mentor junior support staff.