Job Description
Pay: $110,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
Step into a high impact litigation role with real ownership of cases from intake through trial and appealBuild a niche, in demand practice focused on community association, real estate, and related litigationWork with a well established Colorado firm that is known for deep subject matter expertise and long term client relationshipsCompetitive base salary plus bonus potential, strong benefits, and long term upside with profit sharingJoin a team that values professionalism, responsiveness, and “keeping it real” with clients and colleagues Location
Lakewood, Colorado. This is an on site role with the opportunity to move into a hybrid schedule after about 1 year, based on performance and business needs.
Note:
You must be licensed to practice law in Colorado and bring 7+ years of district court trial experience and or an insurance defense background.
About Our Client
Our client is a premier Colorado law firm focused on community associations and covenant controlled communities, advising thousands of associations across the Front Range, mountain, and resort areas. They also support for profit businesses through a dedicated business law practice, with multiple offices across the state.
Job Description
Manage district court litigation (with some county and administrative matters) through all phases including evaluation, intake, discovery, settlement, trial, and appealHandle matters often involving breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, FHAA complaints, covenant enforcement, judicial foreclosures, and other real estate related disputesDraft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other high quality legal writing productConduct legal research and develop practical case strategy and recommendationsCommunicate directly with clients and respond to status inquiries with urgency and clarityMeet with clients as needed and represent them professionally in hearings, conferences, mediations, and trialsParticipate in business development activities and help deepen long term client relationshipsMaintain consistent and on time attendance and operate with strong ownership and follow through Qualifications
Active Colorado bar license and good standing7+ years of district court trial experience and or an insurance defense backgroundStrong organizational skills and ability to juggle competing deadlines in a fast paced environmentExcellent oral and written communication and high attention to detailConfident, tactful, and professional with clients, opposing counsel, and internal stakeholdersStrong computer skills including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and OutlookEnglish proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing Why You’ll Love Working Here
Benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, HSA, short term disability, long term disability, life, AD and D, 401(k) with employer contribution, and profit sharingAnnual compensation reviews and merit based bonus considerationA specialized litigation practice that stays consistently active and intellectually engagingTeam oriented environment with autonomy, trust, and partner support when neededClear expectations, high standards, and a client service mindset that is respected in the market JPC-560
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k) matchingDental insuranceHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insuranceVision insurance
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