Paralegal

Lakeshore Talent; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 55,104 - 61,992; Part time

Job summary

Lakeshore Talent in Denver, CO seeks an experienced paralegal for a 3–6 month contract to support corporate counsel with contracts, securities compliance, and complex transactions in a fast-paced legal team.

The role is on-site in downtown Denver, with immediate start; candidates should have at least 3 years in-house paralegal work, strong contract management skills, and proficiency in MS Office and Adobe Acrobat.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of legal experience in an in-house legal team.
• Strong knowledge of contract management systems and legal terminology.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat.
• Ability to learn specialized systems like LandWorks quickly.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively under deadlines.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• ABA-accredited paralegal certification (Nice to have).
• Registered Notary Public (Nice to have).
• Knowledge of securities law and SEC filings (Nice to have).
• Experience managing legal and land files, including easements and leases (Nice to have).

Responsibilities

• Manage contracts and contract lifecycle.
• Assist with securities compliance.
• Coordinate complex transactions for corporate counsel.
• Support the legal and compliance initiatives of the team.
• Familiarity with document retention policies and litigation support (Nice to have).

Skills

Legal experience (in-house)

Contract management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe Acrobat

LandWorks

Task prioritization

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe Acrobat

LandWorks

Job description

Paralegal – Contract Opportunity in Denver, CO

Are you an experienced paralegal ready to make an impactful difference in a dynamic legal environment? This fast‑paced, 3‑6 month contract role offers the opportunity to support corporate counsel with essential legal and administrative functions, all while working with a collaborative team committed to excellence. Starting immediately, this position reports directly to the EVP, General Counsel, with competitive pay rates of $40 – $45 per hour.

Join us and leverage your legal expertise to manage contracts, assist with securities compliance, and coordinate complex transactions, all in a vibrant office located in downtown Denver. If you thrive under pressure, excel in multitasking, and possess a proactive mindset, we want to hear from you!

Required Skills

• Minimum of 3 years of legal experience in an in‑house legal team
• Strong knowledge of contract management systems and legal terminology
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat
• Ability to learn specialized systems like LandWorks quickly
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively under deadlines

Nice to Have Skills

• Experience in Corporate, Business, or Real Estate law
• Paralegal Certification from an ABA‑accredited program
• Registered Notary Public
• Knowledge of securities law and SEC filings
• Prior experience managing legal and land files, including easements and leases

Preferred Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
• At least three years of relevant legal administrative experience

Other Requirements

• Ability to work on‑site five days a week initially, transitioning to four days
• Willingness to support ongoing legal and compliance initiatives
• Familiarity with document retention policies and litigation support

Take the next step in your legal career—apply today and bring your expertise to a team dedicated to excellence and growth!