Legal Jobs in Littleton, Colorado

Job Title: Litigation Paralegal! 1-2 years experience required Company: Specialized Loan Servicing Location: Littleton, CO Description: SPECIALIZED LOAN SERVICING, LLC is a rapidly growing financial services company located in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. We believe that state-of-the-art technology and the best staff in the industry leads to success. SLS was established in August 2003 as a fee-based, third-party loan residential mortgage loan servicer. We provide the ongoing administration of residential loans on behalf of mortgage investors. SLS offers a professional environment coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package. Specialized Loan Servicing, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. POSITION SUMMARY Responsible for administration and support for the Litigation Department. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor litigation with outside counsel including status updates, discovery preparation and document production. Review, analyze and monitor new litigation. Responsible for keeping litigation files organized and updated. Update litigation database and prepare weekly reports to executive management on litigation matters. Perform administrative department duties as requested. Collect information and prepare answers to subpoenas. SKILLS Excellent writing skills required. Strong organizational skills are essential. Must be extremely detail-oriented. Must have strong command of Microsoft Word and familiarity with Microsoft Excel. Ability to work independently as well as a team setting. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 1-2 years of litigationparalegal experience required. 2-5 years of paralegal experience. Bachelor of Arts degree and/or equivalent work experience. Paralegal certificate strongly preferred. Experience in mortgage lending, mortgage servicing, foreclosure or other financial service providers is strongly preferred.

Job Title: Director and SR Corporate Patent Counsel Company: DISH Network L.L.C. Location: Englewood, CO Description: To add to our team of talented people, we are currently seeking a Director and Senior Corporate Patent Counsel with 10+ years of experience in the following areas: preparing and prosecuting patent applications, patent in- and out- licensing, opinions of counsel, patent litigation and reexaminations. Responsibilities include supervising the preparation and prosecution of patent and trademark applications by in-house and outside counsel, providing infringement and clearance opinions, assisting with patent licensing, investigating and assessing patent assertions by others, assisting with patent litigation, conducting IP related due diligence investigations and assisting the VP of IP with patent group management.

Job Title: Paralegal Company: Robert Half Legal Location: Englewood, CO Description: Robert Half Legal is looking for experienced Paralegals and Attorneys to review and assess IT contracts for nonprofit healthcare organization. Former experience writing, reviewing, negotiating and amending IT contracts is required. Familiarity within the healthcare field is preferred. If you meet the requirements and are available for work, please apply online at www.roberthalflegal.com and submit your resume to Register to View today! Requirements for this position include: 1 - 2 years of IT Contract experience and a strong knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Access. Located in major markets throughout North America, Robert Half Legal is the premier provider of legal professionals on a full-time, project and temporary basis to law firms and corporate legal departments. We offer our candidates challenging assignments, competitive compensation and benefits, and skills-enhancement training. Robert Half Legal is better at finding you challenging new career opportunities because we come from the legal industry ourselves, with a majority of our staffing executives holding JDs or other legal credentials. Additionally, FORTUNE magazine again ranked us #1 in our industry on the list of "World's Most Admired Companies" (FORTUNE, March 22, 2010). Call your local Robert Half Legal office at Register to View to discover more about this position. Robert Half Legal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply for this job now or for more information and to view all our job opportunities visit www.roberthalflegal.com .

Job Title: Contracts Attorney Company: Hire Connection Staffing Inc. Location: Englewood, CO Description: Our client is looking for an attorney with 5 or more years of experience working with government contracts. This individual will join the in-house legal team at their global headquarters located in the Denver Tech Center area. As a member of the in-house legal team, this attorney will be responsible for all U.S. government contracts and may assist other team members with international government contracts as well. Attorney will be responsible for the complete contract life cycle from intial drafting stages through negotiation as well as continuous advising of ongoing contractual obligations. All varieties of government contracts will be included in this role: partnerships, subcontractor agreements, LOC contracts, FAR, GSA Schedules, government-funded projects, commercial contracting, and others. Assisting the project team in completion of RFPs for the procurement of government contracts will also be a key responsibility. Individual will also need to ensure compliance of all U.S. government contracts for the department. Required Experience: 5 or more years of experience working with U.S. government contracts. JD from an ABA accredited law school. Member of U.S. State bar in good standing. Experience working with large or mid-sized organizations. Experience with complete contract life cyle (drafting, analyzing, negotiating, and continuous monitoring of contractual obligations). Experience working with all levels of an organization. Additional Experience Preferred: LL.M degree in government procurment or public procurement is preferred. Experience working with an international organization. Experience working on and in-house legal team. Experience working with foreign government contracts also preferred. This is a direct hire opportunity. Selected candidate will be offered competitive compensation and benefits package. Qualified candidates should e-mail resumes to Register to View .

Job Title: Senior Counsel Company: Thomson Reuters Location: Greenwood Village, CO Description: Thomson Reuters is the leading source of intelligent information for the worlds businesses and professionals, providing customers with competitive advantage. Intelligent information is a unique synthesis of human intelligence, industry expertise and innovative technology that provides decision-makers with the knowledge to act, enabling them to make better decisions faster. Through its more than 50,000 people across 93 countries, Thomson Reuters delivers this must-have insight to the financial, legal, tax and accounting, scientific, healthcare and media markets, and is powered by the worlds most trusted news organization. More information about Thomson Reuters and its financial performance can be found on www.ThomsonReuters.com The Healthcare Science business of Thomson Reuters provides intelligent information to better manage the cost and quality of healthcare and accelerate scientific research and innovation.We are currently seeking an experienced attorney with a proven record of client service and a practical, problem-solving approach to providing legal services in a corporate environment. Reporting to the General Counsel of Healthcare Science, the Senior Counsel will service all aspects of our Healthcare Clinical Decision Support (CDS) unit, both as a member of the senior management team and a hands-on commercial contracts lawyer.The successful candidate will have exceptional executive communication skills, and will participate as a contributing member of the CDS senior management team. You will also provide counsel to sales professionals, product management, and other CDS employees and manage the operations of the CDS legal staff, including attorneys and contract specialists. The Senior Counsel is responsible for identifying and analyzing legal issues, developing and implementing solutions to complex business and legal challenges, drafting and negotiating documents, presenting business-centric recommendations, and assuring legal compliance. This position will be located in Greenwood Village, CO. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: Reviewing, drafting, revising and negotiating agreements with customers, vendors, resellers and other third parties, including data licenses, software and intellectual property licenses, master agreements, term and conditions, nondisclosure agreements, customer software licenses and other complex commercial agreements; Researching and responding to general legal inquiries from in-house clients that may relate to litigation, regulatory issues, intellectual property, privacy matters, fraud issues, and consumer complaints; Working on general corporate and intellectual property matters; Overseeing our international sales relationships; Sharing responsibility for maintaining, updating and revising contract template agreements on the internal legal web site; Coordinating litigation and other legal matters handled by outside counsel; and Working on general corporate and intellectual property matters.

Job Title: In-House Part-Time Employment Paralegal Needed! Company: Special Counsel, Inc. Location: Englewood, CO Description: National company located in Register to View . **Special Counsel is the largest legal staffing firm in the country, specializing in the temporary and direct hire placement of attorneys, paralegals and legal secretaries. Company: Special Counsel, Inc. Status: Part Time, Temporary/Contract/Project Location: Englewood, CO Job Category: Legal Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Work Experience: 2+ to 5 Years Education Level: Certification

Job Title: COMMERCIAL LITIGATION SECRETARY Company: Stewart, Shortridge & Fitzke, Location: Englewood, CO Description: Inverness Business Park / Park Meadows Area Immediate opening! South Suburban Commercial Law Firm seeks an experienced civil litigation secretary to support a very busy business litigation practice. Are you detail oriented? A great communicator and extremely organized? Are you a multi-tasker? Are you a team player with a strong work ethic and a stellar attendance record? If so, please read on! Required skills (non-negotiable): Minimum typing speed of 85 wpm; transcription from tape; proofreading; redlining; document scanning. Experience with calendaring; setting trials, depositions, hearings and meetings for multiple parties. Extensive experience with all types of e-filings, including first time set-up of cases, conversion and linking of documents. (Local, State and Federal required.) Experience in subpoenaing witnesses for deposition and trial, including knowledge of procedure for paying witness fees and serving documents. Experience in serving complaints via process server and filing of returns of service. Experience with chronological filing in client files in a law office with great attention to detail. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, and Excel); Adobe Acrobat (including conversion of Word documents), and billing software (WinVantage is a plus). Experience in dealing with expert witnesses (i.e., sending documents, scheduling depositions). The ideal candidate will also have: Experience with Microsoft Office Suite 2007 (Word, Excel, Outlook) Experience in requesting documents from title company (i.e., deeds of trust, warranty deeds, certificates). Foreclosure experience. Bankruptcy experience (EZ Filing bankruptcy software) We offer a great work environment; competitive salary; paid vacation, personal time and holidays; cafeteria and 401k Plan and free parking. Blocks away from Park Meadows Mall and RTD Light Rail Facilities.

Job Title: Legal Secretary Company: Company Confidential Location: Englewood, CO Description: Currently the Temporary Network is recruiting for a Legal Secretary to work with a national legal firm supporting two Civil Litigation Attorneys. This is a contract to hire opportunity starting immediately.Primary Responsibilities: Typing of letters to clients Dictation and transcription of meetings and attorney notes Organization of the office diary Responsible for scheduling all court appointments, client meetings etc. Proofing all legal documents for paralegals and attorney?s Support attorney and paralegals with the drafting of pleadings Assist all legal staff with other duties as assigned (i.e. filing, research, presentation creation)Qualifications: 3 years experience as a Legal Assistant, preferably in civil litigation and insurance practice Familiarity with Colorado Civil Rule of Procedure Excellent administrative skills with document management and scheduling Stellar Customer Service Skills Able to type between 65-75 word per minute Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and Word Perfect Able to work in a fast paced team oriented environment.All candidates interested in this opportunity must submit their for review to Register to View

Job Title: Senior Counsel Job Company: Thomson Reuters Location: Greenwood Village, CO Description: Senior Counsel (LEG00000531) Senior Counsel-LEG00000531 Description Thomson Reuters is the leading source of intelligent information for the world's businesses and professionals, providing customers with competitive advantage. Intelligent information is a unique synthesis of human intelligence, industry expertise and innovative technology that provides decision-makers with the knowledge to act, enabling them to make better decisions faster. Through its more than 50,000 people across 93 countries, Thomson Reuters delivers this must-have insight to the financial, legal, tax and accounting, scientific, healthcare and media markets, and is powered by the world's most trusted news organization. More information about Thomson Reuters and its financial performance can be found on www.ThomsonReuters.com The Healthcare & Science business of Thomson Reuters provides intelligent information to better manage the cost and quality of healthcare and accelerate scientific research and innovation. We are currently seeking an experienced attorney with a proven record of client service and a practical, problem-solving approach to providing legal services in a corporate environment. Reporting to the General Counsel of Healthcare & Science, the Senior Counsel will service all aspects of our Healthcare Clinical Decision Support (CDS) unit, both as a member of the senior management team and a hands-on commercial contracts lawyer. The successful candidate will have exceptional executive communication skills, and will participate as a contributing member of the CDS senior management team. You will also provide counsel to sales professionals, product management, and other CDS employees and manage the operations of the CDS legal staff, including attorneys and contract specialists. The Senior Counsel is responsible for identifying and analyzing legal issues, developing and implementing solutions to complex business and legal challenges, drafting and negotiating documents, presenting business-centric recommendations, and assuring legal compliance. This position will be located in Greenwood Village, CO. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: Reviewing, drafting, revising and negotiating agreements with customers, vendors, resellers and other third parties, including data licenses, software and intellectual property licenses, master agreements, term and conditions, nondisclosure agreements, customer software licenses and other complex commercial agreements; Researching and responding to general legal inquiries from in-house clients that may relate to litigation, regulatory issues, intellectual property, privacy matters, fraud issues, and consumer complaints; Working on general corporate and intellectual property matters; Overseeing our international sales relationships; Sharing responsibility for maintaining, updating and revising contract template agreements on the internal legal web site; Coordinating litigation and other legal matters handled by outside counsel; and Working on general corporate and intellectual property matters. Qualifications Ideal candidates will have: A Jurist Doctorate from a ABA accredited law school; A current license for the active practice of law and in good standing with at least one state; At least 8 years experience with contract law in a corporate setting; with strong legal experience negotiating customer and vendor agreements, prefererably with multi-national experience and a solid understanding of business law and technology; A minimum of 4 years of personnel management experience with strong leadership and teaming capabilities and the ability to operate independently and affect change across functions; Business knowledge to strategically and creatively identify and resolve legal and business issues; Ability to build strong trusted working relationships with internal and external business customers and executive level management; positively influencing the behavior of multiple stakeholders, and successfully balancing customer interests while maintaining a good legal and fiscal position for the company; Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation, and written and verbal communication skills; Highly-developed organizational skills with the ability to effectively manage multiple time sensitive tasks in a fast-paced environment; and A high level of integrity, professionalism, and strong attention to detail. Thomson Reuters employees take pride in providing our customers around the world with information that is timely, accurate, unbiased and trusted. We have a profound respect for the professions and customers we serve and define our success in terms of their success. Our work environment is dynamic, innovative and entrepreneurial. We have a result-oriented culture that demands excellence, agility, and the desire to move quickly and precisely to seize opportunities. Our environment is both challenging and supportive - we give employees the opportunity to develop their skills and do their best work. Thomson Reuters values diversity of culture and thought and seeks talented, qualified employees in all its operations around the world regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other protected classification under country or local law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. According to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the H-1B visa cap has been met for the fiscal year 2010 (October 1, 2009-September 30, 2010.) Job Legal Primary Location US-CO-Greenwood Village Organization Healthcare & Science Legal Schedule Full-time Job Type Standard Shift Day Job

Job Title: Attorney — Government Contracts Company: IHS Inc. Location: Englewood, CO Description: IHS (NYSE: IHS) is a leading global source of critical information and insight dedicated to providing the most complete and trusted data and expertise. IHS product and service solutions span four areas of information that encompass the most important concerns facing global business today: Energy, Product Lifecycle, Security and Environment. By focusing on customers first, IHS enables innovative and successful decision-making for customers ranging from governments and multinational companies to smaller companies and technical professionals in more than 180 countries. IHS has been in business since 1959 and employs approximately 3,800 people in more than20 countries.Summary:High quality, results-oriented government contracts lawyer with 5 years of government business experience to join its in-house legal department. This position will be responsible for all contractual relations with the U.S. Government (both state and local governments) and assisting other counsels on foreign government contracts.The successful candidate will have extensive experience advising on all aspects of U.S. Government contract/procurement process and law, including FAR, GSA Schedules and LOC contracts, government-funded research and development, teaming, partnerships, primary and subcontractor contractual arrangements, financial assistance, commercial contracting, as well as ensuring legislative, regulatory and policy compliance. Experience in managing end to end contract process which will include assisting the project team with preparing responses to RFP/RFQs through to negotiating and guiding project teams and other business units informed of ongoing contractual obligations post contract completion is a key part of this role. Experience of working with other foreign governments is desirable.Must be able to work with and advise all levels of the company and becoming an integral part of government contracting project team and trusted business partner.The Legal department is fast-paced environment offering opportunities to gain exposure to many aspects of IHS businesses and work closely as a part of the expanding global legal team. Excellent opportunities for growth as IHS is very diverse and rapidly increasing its international presence. Opportunities to work with many different business units and managing their contracting arrangements with governmental clients both in US and internationally.