Civil Litigation Attorney

Associate AttorneyA nationally recognized litigation firm with a growing insurance defense and civil litigation practice, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their team in Colorado. This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney with at least three years of civil litigation experience who is ready to independently manage cases while receiving mentorship from accomplished trial attorneys. Candidates may live anywhere in Colorado as long as they maintain an active Colorado law license and are comfortable working in a flexible hybrid environment.What You'll Do as the Associate Attorney:Independently manage a civil litigation caseload from assignment through resolutionDraft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation documentsTake and defend depositionsRepresent clients at hearings, mediations, and other litigation proceedingsDevelop litigation strategy in collaboration with experienced attorneysBuild trusted relationships with clients while delivering high-quality legal workHandle matters involving insurance defense, general liability, commercial litigation, premises liability, trucking, first-party property claims, and related civil disputesSupport both Colorado matters and opportunities across a national litigation platformMust-Haves as the Associate Attorney:Active Colorado law licenseMinimum of 3 years of civil litigation experience in a law firmInsurance defense and/or civil litigation experienceAbility to independently manage an active litigation docketExperience with motion practice, discovery, and depositionsStrong legal writing, research, and advocacy skillsExcellent organization and time management abilitiesSelf-starter who takes ownership and requires minimal day-to-day supervisionStable employment history demonstrating commitment and professional growthNice-to-Haves as the Associate Attorney:Licensed in Texas and/or ArizonaExperience with commercial casualty, trucking, premises liability, or first-party property litigationTrial preparation or courtroom experienceInterest in long-term career growth within a national firmThis Role Offers:Base salary generally ranging from $110,000-$145,000, with flexibility for exceptional candidatesPerformance-based bonus opportunitiesFlexible hybrid work environmentUnlimited PTO philosophy built on trust and accountabilityClear partnership track with a strong history of promoting from withinDirect mentorship from accomplished trial attorneys and firm leadersMeaningful case ownership from day oneCollaborative, open-door culture where attorneys are supported and never left on an islandMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with employer matchProfessional development opportunitiesStrong work-life balance without unnecessary micromanagement