Colorado
Legal recruiters in Colorado
By metro area
Colorado metro areas compared
Each metro area in Colorado with its own page, largest legal market first. The Firms column counts listed firms with an office in that metro.
| Metro | Jobs | Employers | Avg. wage | Firms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | 16,101 | 2,979 | $209,144 | 9 |
Jobs, employers and wage: BLS QCEW county files, private ownership, Q4 2024 vs Q4 2025. NAICS 5411, all legal-services employment, not attorneys alone. Wage is the average weekly wage times 52.
All firms with an office in Colorado
National(18 states)
Denver, CO · +25 more
- Litigation
- Corporate & M&A
- Tax, Trusts & Estates
Places paralegals & legal staff
Multi-state(2 states)Specialist
Golden, CO · Denver, CO · +1 more
- Labor & Employment
- Finance & Restructuring
Places partners & groups, in-house counsel, paralegals & legal staff
National(17 states)Specialist
Denver, CO · +20 more
- Litigation
- Labor & Employment
Places in-house counsel
National(14 states)Specialist
Denver, CO · +18 more
- Litigation
- Intellectual Property
Places partners & groups, in-house counsel
Single officeSpecialist
Denver, CO
- Litigation
- Labor & Employment
Places in-house counsel, paralegals & legal staff
National(15 states)
Loveland, CO · +24 more
Places paralegals & legal staff
- HE
- ES
The Colorado legal market in numbers
This directory tracks one metro in Colorado, Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO, which had 16,101 legal-sector jobs in Q4 2025. By that total, Colorado is the 13th largest of the 40 states with a tracked metro. That metro had 2,979 legal employers (establishments). Its average annual wage (the average weekly wage times 52) was $209,144.
10 firms in this directory list an office in Colorado, the 11th most of the 29 states with a page here. One metro area in the state has its own page.
Source: BLS QCEW county files, private ownership, Q4 2024 vs Q4 2025, taken September 15, 2026. NAICS 5411, all legal-services employment, not attorneys alone.
Who is listed here
The groups below count what each of the 10 legal recruiting firms with an office in Colorado states on its own website, and name the firms in each group in the same order as the list on this page.
By footprint
4 of the 10 have only one listed office, in Colorado, and 4 are national firms (offices in five or more states) with an office here. The other 2 are multi-state.
- Single office, 4 firms: Targeted Legal Staffing Solutions (TLSS), Hiring & Empowering Solutions, LLC., The Lawt, eJD Search
- Multi-state (offices in two to four states), 2 firms: Gibson Arnold & Associates, Inc., Quaero Group
- National (offices in five or more states), 4 firms: Scion Staffing, Latitude, Major Lindsey & Africa, Snelling Staffing of Baton Rouge
Their offices in Colorado are in 5 cities. By the number of firms with an office there: Denver, CO (7), Centennial, CO (1), Golden, CO (1), Loveland, CO (1) and Parker, CO (1).
By search model
7 of the 10 firms say on their own site what kind of search they run. 2 name both retained and contingency search, 2 name retained search and 3 name contract and temporary work only. 3 of the firms with a permanent search model also name contract or temporary work. 3 do not say.
- Retained and contingency, 2 firms: Scion Staffing, Hiring & Empowering Solutions, LLC.
- Retained, 2 firms: Gibson Arnold & Associates, Inc., Quaero Group
- Contract and temp, 3 firms: Latitude, Targeted Legal Staffing Solutions (TLSS), Snelling Staffing of Baton Rouge
By level placed
By the levels they say they place: partners and groups (4), in-house counsel (6) and paralegals and legal staff (6). A firm can name several. Every firm names at least one.
Practice areas covered
The firms state 6 practice areas between them. The most stated are Litigation (4 of 10, 40%), Labor & Employment (3 of 10, 30%) and Corporate & M&A (1 of 10, 10%). 5 name no practice area.
| Practice area | Firms | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Litigation | 4 | 40% |
| Labor & Employment | 3 | 30% |
| Corporate & M&A | 1 | 10% |
| Finance & Restructuring | 1 | 10% |
| Intellectual Property | 1 | 10% |
| Tax, Trusts & Estates | 1 | 10% |
No listing here has been claimed by its firm yet.
Largest listed firms by footprint
The 5 listed firms in Colorado with the most offices nationally, counting each city once and only firms with more than one office. Ties are broken A to Z by name.
- 1.Scion Staffing26 offices, 18 states
- 2.Snelling Staffing of Baton Rouge25 offices, 15 states
- 3.Latitude21 offices, 17 states
- 4.Major Lindsey & Africa19 offices, 14 states
- 5.Quaero Group4 offices, 4 states
Practicing law in Colorado
- Admitting authority
- Colorado Supreme Court Office of Attorney Admissions source
- Uniform Bar Exam
- Yes source
- Admission on motion
- Yes source
Checked against the National Conference of Bar Examiners.
Questions about legal recruiters in Colorado
- How many legal recruiters have an office in Colorado?
- 10 firms in this directory list an office in Colorado, as of their last check.
- How many Colorado legal recruiters have only one office?
- Of the 10 listed firms, 4 are national, 2 are multi-state and 4 have only one listed office, in Colorado. Offices are counted nationally: a regional firm has two or more offices in one state, a multi-state firm has offices in two to four states, and a national firm has offices in five or more.
- How many Colorado legal recruiters run retained searches?
- 4 of the 10 listed firms say on their own site that they run retained searches, 2 of them alongside contingency search. 3 name contract and temporary work only. 3 do not say. Most legal recruiting is done on contingency, where the hiring firm pays only when it hires.
- Which practice areas have the most coverage in Colorado?
- By the number of listed firms that state them: Litigation (4 firms), Labor & Employment (3 firms), Corporate & M&A (1 firm) and Finance & Restructuring (1 firm). The other 2 practice areas stated here are Intellectual Property (1) and Tax, Trusts & Estates (1).
- Do Colorado legal recruiters place in-house counsel?
- 6 of the 10 listed firms say they place in-house counsel. By the other levels they name: partners and groups (4) and paralegals and legal staff (6).
- Which metro areas in Colorado have their own page?
- Denver, CO (9 firms).
- How is this list ordered?
- By a published rule: listings claimed by their firm come first, then listings with more complete profiles, then A to Z by name. No firm is placed by hand, including Voll Recruiting, which operates this site.
- When was this list last checked?
- Every listing here was last checked against the firm's own website on October 1, 2026. The market figures are from BLS QCEW county files, private ownership, Q4 2024 vs Q4 2025, taken on September 15, 2026. The bar admission facts were checked against the National Conference of Bar Examiners on October 4, 2026.