Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney in downtown Longmont. The role involves handling business, real estate, and construction matters, with a focus on general civil litigation. The candidate will manage complex cases effectively while enjoying a balanced workload in a collaborative office environment.

Duties

• Manage civil cases and clients from inception to resolution with guidance.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings and discovery.
• Provide legal advice and strategic guidance to clients.
• Conduct thorough legal research.
• Collaborate with clients, courts, attorneys, and staff.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Colorado State Bar.
• 0-5 years of experience in civil litigation, business, or construction law.
• Understanding of civil procedure rules and eagerness to learn.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases.
• Residence in or near Longmont.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the Colorado State Bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail in document drafting.
• Ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Proficiency in legal research methods.

Benefits

• Manageable workload with work-life balance.

This Colorado-based law firm is one of the oldest law firms in the area. Its practice areas include estate planning, real estate, creditor and debtor, employment law, probate, personal injury, criminal law, and family law. The firm secured one of the largest train accident verdicts ever awarded in Colorado. It has received the highest rating for professional and ethical excellence from Martindale-Hubbell. Its office is located in Longmont, Colorado.