Associate Attorney needed for Denver office

A law firm in Denver, CO, is seeking an Associate Attorney with 0-3 years of experience to assist with a busy professional malpractice defense practice.

Duties:

• Assist with a busy professional malpractice defense practice.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts.
• Participate in case strategy meetings.
• Assist with all aspects of litigation, including discovery, motions practice, and trial preparation.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law in Colorado and in good standing.
• Strong written and analytical skills.
• Excellent work ethic.
• Professional malpractice and/or hospital litigation experience preferred.

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to practice law in Colorado and in good standing.

Skills:

• Strong written and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and organized.