Litigation Associate

Base pay range $150,000 – $200,000 per year A leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1,300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, the firm ranks among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal’s survey of the nation’s largest law firms. Committed to attracting and retaining professionals who thrive in an environment built on teamwork, collaboration, client service, and innovation. If you are a motivated attorney seeking a long‑term career where your contributions are valued and your growth is supported, we invite you to apply for the Complex Litigation Associate Attorney position in our Denver Office. This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement. The Opportunity We are seeking a skilled Complex Litigation Associate Attorney. The ideal candidate will have experience in general liability, personal injury, transportation, and/or catastrophic injury defense. This role offers meaningful hands‑on litigation experience, exposure to high‑profile national clients, and the ability to take on substantial responsibility from day one. Key Responsibilities Independently manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through resolution Work closely with partners and colleagues in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment Handle all aspects of litigation, including trial preparation, investigation, court appearances, mediations, and depositions Provide timely case updates and strategic guidance to clients through regular reporting and direct communication Qualifications JD from an ABA accredited law school Admitted to practice in Colorado 3‑8 years of defense litigation experience, preferably in Personal Injury, General Liability, Catastrophic Injury, or Transportation Exceptional communication, writing, and interpersonal skills Proven ability to build strong client relationships and deliver outstanding service Experience with client‑facing responsibilities and managing complex matters is highly valued Ability to integrate into a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment Familiarity with legal project management is a plus Salary Range $150,000 – $190,000 USD Why Should You Apply? Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work‑life blend Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits #J-18808-Ljbffr