Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Centennial, CO. The role involves legal oversight of the firm's practice, focusing on litigation, foreclosure, and replevin proceedings. The position offers a supportive environment with hybrid flexibility and opportunities for professional growth.

Duties

• Manage cases from assignment to conclusion.
• Draft court pleadings, legal memos, and correspondence.
• Oversee discovery matters including depositions, filings, and motion defense.
• Represent clients at court hearings and mediations.
• Conduct internal and external trainings.
• Communicate directly with clients.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support department goals.
• Occasionally work extended hours based on operational needs.

Requirements

• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in general litigation, ideally foreclosure and REO-related litigation.
• Licensed to practice law in the State of CO.
• Admitted in all Federal District Courts within the state or willingness to get admitted.

Education

• Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the State of CO.

Skills

• Excellent legal research skills.
• Ability to organize and manage caseload.
• Proficient in case management systems and technology.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work well with staff.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off and flexible schedules.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, EAP, STD, and LTD benefits.
• Parental leave for both primary and non-primary caregivers.
• Voluntary income protection benefits.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.