Associate Attorney - Civil Litigation

Job Description

Job Description

Associate Attorney

Job Title: Associate Attorney - Commercial & Civil Litigation

Location: Greater Denver, CO area - HYBRID

Base Salary: $100k - $150k/yr DOE

Requirements: JD, 4+yrs experience in Civil and/or commercial litigation, exp in either Construction, Real estate, or Business Law, General Liability/Personal Injury, Active Colorado Bar

Billable Hours: 1500- work/life balance

Position Overview
Our client, a respected and fast growing Colorado litigation firm, is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join its Parker-based practice. The firm handles a broad range of civil and commercial litigation matters and offers attorneys the opportunity to take ownership of their cases while working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated litigator looking to build a long-term career with a firm that values autonomy, professional development, and work-life balance. With a low annual billable requirement of just 1,500 hours, this position offers a rare combination of challenging legal work and sustainable expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage litigation matters from inception through resolution
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests and responses, and other legal documents
• Conduct depositions, attend hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences
• Develop and implement case strategy
• Communicate directly with clients and provide practical legal guidance
• Participate in trial preparation and courtroom proceedings as needed
• Work collaboratively with attorneys and support staff to achieve successful outcomes

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction (Colorado Bar )
• 4+ years of experience in civil and/or commercial litigation
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: Construction law, Real estate law, Contract disputes, General liability / personal injury disputes, Mechanic's liens
• Ability to independently manage a case from start to finish
• Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and advocacy skills
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities

Preferred Experience

• Trial experience, Mediation and arbitration experience, Experience managing a litigation caseload with minimal supervision
• Strong business judgment and client-relations skills

Benefits

• Base Salary
• Hybrid Schedule - Work Life Balance
• Low Billable requirement of 1500 hours
• Helath/Dental/Vision
• 401k
• Retirement plan
• PTO
• Bonus potential 

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 08/19/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Salary

$100000 - $150000 USD per year