Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Paralegal – LIT/TORT at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dinsmore, our strength comes from our people. With more than 750 attorneys across 30+ offices nationwide, we are dedicated to building a dynamic, client‑focused firm recognized for excellence. We seek a paralegal at our Denver, CO location who will support multiple attorneys in tort litigation with an emphasis on construction defect.
Responsibilities
Perform high-quality billable work and record time in accordance with client/firm policy
Conduct case research and investigation
Analyze and summarize medical and other related records
Manage collection, organization and production of electronic documents
Draft disclosures, discovery and subpoenas
Work with expert consultants and witnesses
Assist multiple attorneys through all phases of litigation
Availability for limited travel to clients and other Dinsmore offices
Serve as the main point of contact for all assigned cases
Handle all tasks associated with document production and distribution for attorneys
Serve as a liaison between law firms, experts and other parties
Prepare document chronologies, charts, diagrams, expert witness reports and timelines
Assist in trial preparation, including organizing and preparing trial exhibits, trial notebooks and binders
Assist attorneys with client depositions
Requirements
3+ years’ experience with general tort, construction defect, insurance defense, and commercial litigation
College degree, ABA‑approved paralegal certificate, or equivalent experience
Expertise in assisting attorneys through all phases of litigation
Prioritization and management of a diverse caseload
Attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality
Strong technical and database skills
Knowledge of discovery and subpoenas
Understanding of federal, state, and local rules of civil procedure
Electronic document management experience
Willingness to learn and master new software
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Salary
Up to $90k
Equal Opportunity Employer
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Responsibilities
Perform high-quality billable work and record time in accordance with client/firm policy
Conduct case research and investigation
Analyze and summarize medical and other related records
Manage collection, organization and production of electronic documents
Draft disclosures, discovery and subpoenas
Work with expert consultants and witnesses
Assist multiple attorneys through all phases of litigation
Availability for limited travel to clients and other Dinsmore offices
Serve as the main point of contact for all assigned cases
Handle all tasks associated with document production and distribution for attorneys
Serve as a liaison between law firms, experts and other parties
Prepare document chronologies, charts, diagrams, expert witness reports and timelines
Assist in trial preparation, including organizing and preparing trial exhibits, trial notebooks and binders
Assist attorneys with client depositions
Requirements
3+ years’ experience with general tort, construction defect, insurance defense, and commercial litigation
College degree, ABA‑approved paralegal certificate, or equivalent experience
Expertise in assisting attorneys through all phases of litigation
Prioritization and management of a diverse caseload
Attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality
Strong technical and database skills
Knowledge of discovery and subpoenas
Understanding of federal, state, and local rules of civil procedure
Electronic document management experience
Willingness to learn and master new software
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Salary
Up to $90k
Equal Opportunity Employer
#J-18808-Ljbffr