Civil Litigation Attorney

Pay: $140,000.00 - $200,000.00 per yearJob description:Why This Is a Great OpportunityJoin a respected civil litigation team with a strong flow of substantive defense work across insurance, construction, employment, commercial, and other complex matters.Step into a role with real ownership, where you can manage files, drive strategy, and make a visible impact.Work alongside experienced litigators in an environment that values strong judgment, practical thinking, and professional growth.Build long-term career upside with the opportunity for increased flexibility as you prove yourself.Location: Denver, CO. This is a primarily on-site role in a historic downtown Denver office, with remote access available when needed and the possibility of a more flexible hybrid schedule after about 6 months based on experience and performance.Note: Must have 5+ years of civil litigation experience and an active Colorado bar license. Insurance defense experience is strongly preferred.About UsWe are a growing civil litigation and business practice law firm that handles a broad range of lawsuits, hearings, and corporate matters. Our team approaches each matter with honesty, sound analysis, and a practical strategy for moving cases forward. We offer meaningful work, strong mentorship, and the chance to be part of a collaborative legal team that takes pride in doing high-level work the right way. Confidential Employer.Job DescriptionManage a civil litigation caseload with a high level of independenceHandle matters involving insurance defense, construction litigation, premises liability, commercial disputes, employment matters, and related civil litigation issuesDevelop case strategy and move files forward efficiently from intake through resolutionDraft pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, and other litigation documentsTake and defend depositions and attend hearings, mediations, and settlement conferencesCommunicate directly with clients, carriers, adjusters, experts, and opposing counselEvaluate risk, exposure, and case value, and provide practical recommendationsSupport trial preparation and, if experienced, take an active role in trial workCollaborate with attorneys across a wide range of practice areas on sophisticated civil mattersQualificationsJ.D. from an accredited law schoolActive Colorado bar license5+ years of civil litigation experienceAbility to independently manage and move filesStrong writing, advocacy, and case strategy skillsExperience with depositions, hearings, mediations, and motion practiceInsurance defense experience preferredAdditional licensure in Wyoming or Nebraska is a plusTrial experience is a plusJPC-767#LI-SK3Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:Dental insurancePaid time offRetirement planVision insurance