Property Rights Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly qualified Property Rights Litigation Attorney to join its practice in Denver, CO. The ideal candidate will have at least eight years of experience in civil litigation, with a strong skill set in writing and problem-solving.

Duties

• Lead and manage complex civil litigation cases.
• Engage in first and second-chair responsibilities in litigation.
• Handle disputes involving contracts, constitutional rights, and land use.
• Collaborate with team members to develop legal strategies.
• Provide legal counsel on easements, condemnation, and title issues.

Requirements

• Minimum of eight years of civil litigation experience.
• First and second-chair litigation experience required.
• Experience in disputes involving government entities preferred.
• Colorado license preferred.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in Colorado preferred.

Skills

• Strong civil litigation and writing skills.
• Ability to solve complex legal problems.
• Team-oriented and highly motivated.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package.

This is a large Denver firm with strong roots in the Rocky Mountain region. This firm has consistently been ranked one of the top business law firms in the Denver area; however, the firm also does numerous other types of work apart from business law. This firm is growing at a decent clip and is one of the larger law firms in the Denver area. This firm represents clients of all sizes--ranging from start-ups to some of the larger Fortune 500 companies. The firm has succesfully represented clients in all industries. Nevertheless, the firm's present day strengths appear to be in the representation of clients in the natural resources and emerging technology sectors. Additionally, this firm has a very attractive rate structure that enables it to hold on to numerous clients and attract others. This firm recruits primarily from local Colorado law schools and also draws from some national law schools. There is a good sense of community at this firm and, while there are certainly more prestigious firms in the Denver area, this firm is a good place to work and there are actually opportunities for advancement here.