Amber Tamborello
Senior Litigation & Mentoring Manager
Amber has over 25 years of experience in the legal field in multiple areas of litigation, including transportation, casualty, public entity, employment, professional liability, as well as other civil and commercial litigation. Given her vast experience in these areas, Amber is a critical member of the litigation team and assists lead counsel with overall case management and strategy. This includes document production, electronic discovery, drafting pleadings, discovery requests and responses, client interaction, witness interviews, legal research, client counseling, and trial preparation. Amber also handles the use of trial software during the presentation and defense of the case and coordinates the many moving parts that accompany a trial. She has significant trial experience in Colorado and Wyoming and works on matters in New Mexico, Nevada, and Montana.
In addition to her role as a Paralegal, Amber is the Senior Litigation & Mentoring Manager for Hall & Evans, LLC. In this role, Amber oversees and directs the paralegal services at the Firm. This includes staffing, training, educating, developing core competencies, conducting performance and compensation assessments, and directing workflow assignments to ensure the paralegal team at Hall & Evans performs to the highest standards and is efficiently and optimally utilized. Given Amber’s teaching role in our community, Amber also coaches and mentors new associates to our Firm.
Certifications
- Paralegal Certificate, Community College of Aurora
- Certificate in Legal Technology, National Society for Legal Technology
Career Distinctions & Honors
- Dr. Linda & Roger Bowman Award for Instructional Excellence, Community College of Aurora, 2021
- Honoree for Adjunct Professor of the Year, Community College of Aurora, 2024 – 2025
- Phi Beta Kappa
Professional Associations
- American Association for Paralegal Education
- Rocky Mountain Paralegal Association
Business & Community Service
- Advisory Committee for Paralegal Studies Department, Community College of Aurora
Articles & Presentations
- Co-Author and Presenter, “Litigation Boot Camp,” June 2026
- Co-Author and Presenter, “Mastering Initial Disclosures,” June 2026
- Co-Author and Presenter, “Building, Maintaining and Repairing Bridges – The Importance of Relationships and Empathy,” January 2026
- Presenter, “Performance Review Process,” August 2025
- Co-Author and Presenter, “The Ins and Outs of Trial: How Can I Help,” May 2024
- Co-Author and Presenter, “How to Help Yourself, and Others!” May 2024
- Co-Author and Presenter, “New Laws from 2023 – 2024: How Does This Impact Our Work?” January 2024
- Author and Presenter, “Time Entry – How to Get the Most Bang for Your Buck,” November 2023
- Co-Author and Presenter, “Social Media Investigation and Capture,” September 2023
- Author and Presenter, “Time, Staff and Billing,” November 2022
- Co-Author and Presenter, “Associate Boot Camp,” June 2022
- Presenter, “How Profitable are Your Paralegals?” September 2021
- Co-Author and Presenter, “Keep the Train on the Tracks: Navigating Hazards Before the Lawsuit Even Starts,” May 2019
- Author and Presenter, “How to Elude Billing Challenges and Pacify Time Auditors,” June 2019
- Presenter, “How to Effectively Utilize Staff,” City of Fort Collins Employee Retreat, June 2018
- Co-Author, “Federal Trial: What a Paralegal Needs to Know,” National Business Institute Webinar, February 2017
- Presenter, “How a Paralegal Can Enhance a Client’s Presentation in Federal Trials,” Clear Law Institute Webinar, April 2017
Location
Denver Office
Education
Georgia Military College, 1997, Criminal Justice
Coursework: Georgia College & State University
Paralegal Certificate – Community College of Aurora