Jobs · Colorado

Civil Litigation Attorney

Jobot · Denver, CO · 1 wk ago
Hybrid$125k–$175k/yrFull-time

Job Details

  • Draft substantive pleadings, motions, and briefs
  • Conduct rigorous legal research and develop strategic legal positions
  • Manage litigation matters from early case assessment through resolution
  • Handle discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery and coordinating document production
  • Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, trials, and appeals
  • Work closely with senior attorneys on case strategy, witness preparation, and litigation planning

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of litigation experience in a law firm environment
  • Colorado licensure (state and federal courts), or ability to quickly become licensed, required
  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Experience taking and defending depositions, arguing motions, and participating in mediations is preferred
  • Trial experience—civil and/or criminal—is a significant plus
  • Exceptional legal research, analytical, and writing skills

A bit about us

Law firm that handles matters involving general corporate and civil litigation, employment law, insurance bad faith, medical and legal malpractice, personal injury, estate planning, and probate matters.

Why join us?

  • Competitive base salary
  • Firm-paid medical and dental
  • Collaborative and supportive environment
  • Flexible work schedules with remote option
  • Professional development opportunities

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Firm-paid medical and dental
  • Collaborative and supportive environment
  • Flexible work schedules with remote option
  • Professional development opportunities

Schedule

  • Onsite, hybrid or remote in Denver or Colorado Springs - your choice!

Pay

  • $125,000 - $175,000 per year

Skills

  • Legal research and analytical skills
  • Writing and drafting skills
  • Deposition and mediation experience
  • Trial experience

Requirements

  • 4+ years of litigation experience in a law firm environment
  • Colorado licensure (state and federal courts), or ability to quickly become licensed, required
  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Experience taking and defending depositions, arguing motions, and participating in mediations is preferred
  • Trial experience—civil and/or criminal—is a significant plus
  • Exceptional legal research, analytical, and writing skills

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Firm-paid medical and dental
  • Collaborative and supportive environment
  • Flexible work schedules with remote option
  • Professional development opportunities

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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