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Legal Assistant Jobs in Denver, USA at Robert Half

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Legal Secretary – Commercial Litigation

Compensation 85K – $96k annually

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join a dynamic commercial litigation team. The Legal Assistant will play an essential role in ensuring the efficient handling of commercial litigation matters from case inception through trial and post-trial phases.

The Legal Assistant supports attorneys in all stages of complex commercial litigation, including document production and management, legal research, deposition and trial preparation, and coordination with courts and opposing counsel. This role requires a deep understanding of litigation procedures, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with precision and discretion.

Key Responsibilities

Drafts litigation documents including complaints, answers, motions, subpoenas, and discovery materials

Prepares motion binders and trial notebooks tailored for commercial disputes

Assists with all phases of discovery, including document review and preparation of deposition materials

Conducts analysis and summaries of deposition transcripts, witness interviews, and commercial contracts

Oversees electronic and hard copy case file organization for complex, document-heavy matters

Coordinates e-filings in Federal, Circuit, and State courts, ensuring compliance with procedural rules

Prepares correspondence, reports, and other documentation from various formats

Coordinates attorney calendars, court deadlines, depositions, client meetings, and travel

Processes attorney time entries, billing, reimbursements, and docketing as needed

Communicates effectively with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel in a professional manner

Provides litigation support including printing, scanning, and managing exhibits and court submissions

Assists with general administrative tasks as needed to support the legal team

Skills & Competencies

In-depth knowledge of commercial litigation procedures and court rules

Proficient in managing large-scale document productions and complex case files

Strong legal research and writing support skills

Excellent attention to detail, organizational abilities, and time management

High level of professionalism and discretion with confidential information

Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple competing deadlines

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred

Minimum 5+ years of experience supporting commercial litigation attorneys

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Skilled in legal document management systems and e-filing platforms

Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new legal software and technologies

Hybrid schedule: 3 days in-office, 2 days remote

Additional Perk:
Client covers parking costs

If you are qualified for this position, please email your resume to Director, mala.saraogi@roberthalf[dot][com]for immediate consideration!

Requirements – Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting attorneys in commercial litigation.

– Strong knowledge of litigation procedures, court rules, and e-filing systems.

– Proficiency in managing complex case files and document production.

– Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.

– Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

– Familiarity with legal document management systems and ability to learn new software quickly.

– Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.

– High level of professionalism and discretion when handling confidential information.

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Title: Legal Assistant

Company: Robert Half

Location: Denver, USA

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