Associate Attorney - Family Law

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience in Parker, CO. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law, particularly in high asset or high conflict cases. This role requires excellent communication and litigation skills, with the ability to work independently while receiving mentorship from a top-rated attorney.

Duties

• Oversee case timelines and critical deadlines for organized case development.
• Prepare and draft pleadings, legal correspondence, and family law agreements.
• Advocate for clients in hearings and court proceedings with professionalism.
• Collaborate with legal support staff in a team-oriented environment.
• Maintain consistent communication with clients, providing updates and guidance.
• Negotiate effectively with opposing counsel and parties.

Requirements

• Admission to the Colorado bar.
• 3-5 years of legal experience, preferably in family law.
• Strong understanding of family law principles and practices in Colorado.
• Self-motivated with excellent legal drafting skills.
• Strong communication and litigation experience as the first-chair attorney.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Colorado.

Skills

• Excellent communication and litigation skills.
• Strong legal drafting and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching.
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Parental leave.
• Family leave.
• Professional development assistance.
• Flexible schedule with hybrid options available after probationary period.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306