Experienced Litigation Attorney

Job Description Salary: $130,000-$210,000 DOEElevate your Legal Career by Joining the Mulliken Weiner Berg & Jolivet P.C. Law Firm in Beautiful Colorado Springs, ColoradoMulliken Weiner Berg & Jolivet P.C. is looking for an experienced civil trial attorney to join our team!Requirements and Qualifications:Six or more years of civil litigation and trial experienceJ.D. from an accredited law schoolLicense to practice law in Colorado or the ability to waive inTrial experience with a demonstrated ability to lead cases independentlyExcellent legal writing skillsTop tier academic credentials, communication skills, and advocacy skillsStrong referencesCore Competencies:To excel in this role, the candidate must be a self-starter with a proven ability to perform the following at a high level:Organizational Management: Meet deadlines, manage support staff, and communicate with clients under minimal supervision.Case Ownership: Develop and execute case strategy as part of our Firms litigation team.Case Analysis: Analyze complex issues and articulate clear, winning arguments.Discovery Skills: Manage records, written discovery, depositions, and discovery disputes.Advocacy: Tell a compelling story and present persuasive legal arguments.Client Relationship: Act as client contact; provide well-considered strategic counsel to clients.Trial Readiness: Try a case successfully from start to finish.Firm and Area BackgroundThe Firms attorneys and staff enjoy careers that are rewarding both professionally and personally. For over 34 years, business clients in Southern Colorado have relied on the Firms experience across a broad range of practice areas. Centrally located in downtown Colorado Springs with a beautiful view of Pikes Peak, the Firm has consistently been selected a Best Workplace by the Gazette based on confidential employee surveys. The region boasts abundant recreational opportunities as well as excellent schools, a relatively low cost of living, leadership opportunities in the community, and a vibrant sports, entertainment, music, food, and arts scene.To apply, please submit your resume with a cover letter detailing your trial experience and a relevant writing sample. The cover letter should also include a description of any lead time necessary to transition out of your current position.Description:Job Type: Full-Time ExemptBase Salary Range for 6-10 years of litigation experience: $130,000 to $180,000Base Salary Range for 11-15 years of litigation experience: $170,000 to 210,000Bonuses: Eligible for discretionary performance-based bonusesBillable Hours Expectation: 140-150 billable hours per monthTotal Compensation and Benefits:Competitive base pay and discretionary cash bonusesRobust health insurance with health savings and flexible savings optionsOptional dental and vision insuranceSimple IRA with 3% matchFree covered, secure parkingFree access to buildings fitness facilitiesPaid firm holidaysGenerous paid time offThank you for considering Mulliken Weiner Berg & Jolivet P.C.!