Associate Attorney, Family Law and Probate Litigation

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated and enthusiastic family law and probate litigation attorney in Colorado Springs, CO. The successful candidate will join a dynamic legal team handling diverse family law litigation matters, including dissolution of marriage, child custody, estate planning, and contested probate litigation.

Duties

• Represent clients in family law and probate litigation cases.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Communicate effectively with clients and opposing counsel.
• Manage case files and ensure timely progression of cases.
• Participate in court hearings and trials.

Requirements

• Licensed Colorado attorney or willingness to obtain bar membership promptly.
• 1-3 years of litigation experience preferred.
• Experience in family law or probate litigation is advantageous.
• Strong research and writing skills.
• Superior courtroom presence is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar membership in Colorado or eligibility to obtain.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Paid time off.
• Quarterly bonus plans.