Associate Attorney Family Law & Litigation

Job Overview: A law firm seeks a dedicated and experienced Associate Attorney to join its legal team in Parker, CO. This role offers an excellent opportunity to engage in diverse legal practice areas, focusing on Family Law and Litigation. The ideal candidate will be a motivated legal professional ready to collaborate on meaningful cases while expanding their legal expertise.

Duties:

• Perform in-depth legal research and analysis to assist in case preparation.
• Draft, review, and revise legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and contracts.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and mediations.
• Litigate cases while adhering to legal ethics and procedural guidelines.
• Maintain regular communication with clients, offering updates on case progress and legal strategies.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases and assist in strategy formulation.
• Keep up-to-date with changes in relevant laws, regulations, and case precedents.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active admission to the Colorado Bar.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience or coursework specifically in Family Law and Litigation.
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to effectively advocate for clients' best interests.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities for client interactions and legal drafting.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from a recognized law institution.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Colorado.

Skills:

• Exceptional legal research and analytical skills.
• Ability to draft comprehensive and clear legal documents.
• Proficiency in managing client relationships and maintaining clear communication.
• Strong collaboration skills with legal teams and senior attorneys.
• Up-to-date knowledge of legal developments relevant to family law and litigation.

Location: Parker, CO

This position offers a dynamic and collaborative environment, ideal for a legal professional looking to deepen their expertise while contributing to a growing practice.