Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join their team in Denver, CO. The successful candidate will manage all aspects of litigation cases, provide legal advice to clients, and represent them in court proceedings.

Duties:

• Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Manage the discovery process, including drafting and responding to discovery requests.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Collaborate with a team to manage cases and prepare for trials and arbitrations.
• Provide legal advice to clients involved in lawsuits.
• Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience as a Litigation Associate Attorney.
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in Colorado or able to be waived in.
• Strong work ethic and entrepreneurial attitude.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Exemplary client service skills.
• Ability to thrive in an inclusive, diverse work environment.
• Team player mentality.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to practice law in Colorado or ability to be waived in.

Skills:

• Legal research and writing.
• Litigation management.
• Discovery process management.
• Deposition preparation and defense.
• Trial preparation and representation.
• Client counseling and communication.
• Team collaboration.
• Adaptability and problem-solving.

The firm employs one-hundred and ninety skillful attorneys and a qualified support staff. They represent clients throughout the United States. Law offices are based in Colorado, Wyoming, Nevada, Arizona and Missouri. The law firm was formed in 1863. Practice areas are comprehensive. Administrative law-litigation, corporate finance, employee benefits, healthcare, labor-employment and wealth transfer-tax planning are some of their practice disciplines. The firm endorses pro-bono work.