Litigation Paralegal - Personal Injury

The Wilhite Law Firm; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid role

Comprehensive benefit offerings

Paid Time Off

401k with match

Supportive team environment

Dog friendly campus

Friday happy hour

Job summary

The Wilhite Law Firm in Denver is seeking an experienced litigation paralegal to support a top trial attorney. You will conduct research, prepare documents, interview clients, and assist with trial readiness, helping build strong cases for our clients.

Join a firm that provides mentorship, a collaborative team, meaningful casework, and opportunities to grow as a paralegal and leader in Colorado's PI practice.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal under attorney supervision.
• At least one year of personal injury experience.
• Excellent organizational, follow-up, and time-management skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Paralegal certificate preferred.
• Bilingual – English/Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support a trial attorney with research, document prep, and trial materials.
• Review, organize medical records and coordinate vendor services.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, subpoenas, affidavits, and discovery.
• Communicate compassionately with clients and witnesses.
• Prepare, organize, store, and retrieve case files and exhibits.
• Assist attorneys with trial preparation and attendance at hearings.

Skills

Litigation paralegal

Personal injury experience

Organizational skills

Oral and written communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Paralegal certificate

Job description

Description

Work with a Top Trial Attorney at an Award Personal Injury Firm

This role supports one of our best litigation attorneys by providing critical research, document preparation, client interviews, and trial preparation, helping build strong cases for our clients.

This role is ideal for an experienced litigation paralegal to work in collaboration with the winner of one of the top 50 Jury verdicts in Colorado, multiple Super Lawyer awards, DBJ’s Top 40 under 40 award, as well as many jury verdicts and 7-figure settlements.

At Wilhite, you'll find:

• Meaningful work that makes a difference in clients' lives
• Experienced attorney mentors and leadership committed to your growth
• A collaborative team environment where everyone contributes to winning outcomes
• High-quality casework with real responsibility and client interaction
• A culture that values innovation, continuous improvement, and teamwork
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• A group of really cool leaders

What You’ll Do

• Make a significant impact and achieve outstanding results for our clients
• Review, request, compile, and organize medical records including facilitating third-party vendor services for such.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, disclosure statements, subpoenas, affidavits, and discovery requests or responses. Also, filing motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures.
• Communicate compassionately with clients and witnesses
• Prepare, organize, store, and retrieve case files, which may include evidence, exhibits, depositions, pleadings, exhibits, and other items.
• Assist attorneys with trial preparation, which may include attending trials, hearings, depositions, mediations, and client meetings.

Compensation and Benefits package:

• $80-95k
• Hybrid role
• Comprehensive benefit offerings
• Paid Time Off – In your cover letter, tell us your favorite vacation spot
• 401k with match
• Supportive team environment
• Dog friendly campus
• Friday happy hour

Requirements

What You Bring

• 4+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal under attorney supervision.
• At least one year of personal injury experience
• Excellent organizational skills, follow-up, and time-management skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Paralegal certificate preferred
• Bilingual – English/Spanish a plus

Our Core Values

We hire and promote based on our values. Successful team members exemplify:

• Committed - fearless, driven, accountable, resilient
• Mindful – prudent, critical thinking, results oriented problem solvers
• Agile – continually improve, love to learn, flexible
• Collaborative – kind, authentic, FUN, team player who loves to win

We are serious about our Core Values and what it takes to serve our client base....

If you are passionate about helping people, committed to excellence, and looking for a firm where you can grow as a paralegal and leader, we encourage you to apply.

Your next great opportunity could start here!