CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Legal Assistant
$50K–$55K
Denver, CO · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Experience
- At least one year of specialized litigation experience required; over three years preferred.
About the job
Provides administrative and litigation support to attorneys at a federal agency, including preparing legal documents, managing case files, and assisting with court preparation.
What you'll do
- Prepare legal documents and correspondence, and assist attorneys with court preparation, discovery scanning, and electronic filing.
- Maintain court calendars and legal case files; assemble trial and grand jury materials and ensure files are properly closed and archived.
- Support administrative projects and serve as a backup receptionist.
What they ask for
- At least one year of specialized litigation experience reviewing legal documents, assembling information for hearings or trials, researching legal sources, maintaining file systems, and using automated software.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and familiarity with MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.
- Ability to deliver high-quality work under extreme pressure and obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance.
- Must be a United States citizen and have lived in the United States for at least 3 of the last 5 years.
Nice to have
- Over three years of specialized litigation experience.
Pay
USD 50,000–55,000 per-year-salary (base salary)
Tools
MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, Case Management/Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF)
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