Experienced Attorney

Job Description Job Description Montrose Dufford Waldeck empowers our team to excel and grow in their professional journey. We’re committed to providing a supportive environment that fosters work-life balance, ensuring you have the space to thrive both personally and professionally. We offer a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits, including a monthly healthcare HSA or HRA contribution, paid dental and vision insurance, long-term disability, and a SIMPLE IRA retirement plan match. Associate attorneys are also eligible for a generous quarterly bonus program after 12 months. Joining Dufford Waldeck means becoming part of a firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence and a focus on client satisfaction. Compensation: $80,000 - $100,000 per year Responsibilities: Provide civil legal services to a broad base of existing clients Collaborate with our team of experienced partners, attorneys, and outstanding staff Conduct thorough legal research to develop strategic solutions tailored to clients' needs Draft, review, and revise legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and briefs Support trial preparation Complete client depositions Qualifications: Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school Licensed in Colorado Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience as a practicing attorney Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs and time/billing systems Demonstrated decision-making, problem-solving, interpersonal, and communication skills About Company Since 1964, our team of attorneys has provided expert civil representation across Colorado and Utah. With offices in Grand Junction and Montrose, we prioritize clients' interests through deep legal expertise and commitment to personalized service. Dufford Waldeck is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you're interested in joining our firm, be assured that all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Dufford Waldeck is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. Visit us at