Civil Litigation Attorney

Job Title: Civil Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:
A respected law firm in Colorado Springs, CO is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Civil Litigation Attorney. The firm specializes in providing comprehensive legal services for clients in multiple states. This position is ideal for a legal professional with strong litigation skills, particularly in the areas of insurance defense, and a commitment to delivering top-tier legal counsel.

Duties:

• Represent clients in legal hearings, depositions, trials, and other court proceedings.
• Draft, review, and submit legal briefs and pleadings.
• Engage in motion practice and present oral arguments in court.
• Participate in alternative dispute resolution processes, including mediation, arbitration, and settlement negotiations.
• Conduct thorough legal research on complex issues and ensure compliance with state and federal laws.
• Collaborate effectively with legal teams to achieve client objectives.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 7-10 years of civil litigation experience is preferred.
• Active license to practice law in Colorado.
• Prior experience in insurance defense litigation is advantageous.
• Strong proficiency in legal research, writing, and analysis.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines while delivering high-quality work.
• Attorneys with licenses in Texas, Arizona, or Wyoming are encouraged to apply.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Colorado.
• Additional licenses in Texas, Arizona, and Wyoming are a plus.

Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining integrity.
• Collaborative team player with the ability to work independently when necessary.

Job Location:

• Colorado Springs, CO

Benefits:

• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• A supportive and positive work environment that encourages professional growth.

This law firm provides a wide variety of legal services to clients. Its key practice areas include auto accidents, civil and commercial litigation, construction defect, cyber liability, defamation defense, directors and officer liability, environmental law, and oil and gas law. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the firm has offices in eight locations, including Salt Lake City, Utah, and San Antonio, Texas.