Employment Litigation Attorney

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Job Title: Employment Litigation Attorney

Job Location: Denver, CO

Job Overview: A distinguished law firm in Denver is currently seeking an experienced Employment Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing team. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with a background in defending employment civil litigation cases who wish to expand their expertise in a supportive, dynamic environment. The position offers hands-on experience, including client interactions, depositions, court appearances, and business development opportunities. A hybrid working schedule is available following the successful completion of training, offering a mix of in-office and remote work.

Duties:

• Represent clients in employment litigation matters, providing effective counsel and strategy.
• Handle pre-trial discovery, motions, and large document production.
• Take and defend fact and expert depositions, including expert engagement and preparation.
• Manage and oversee cases, including meeting with clients and interacting with insurance claims representatives.
• Participate in mediation, trial, and arbitration, with first-chair experience preferred.
• Assist in marketing and business development activities.
• Collaborate with paralegals and manage delegated tasks.
• Write and draft legal articles, publications, and presentations.
• Maintain a high level of communication and interaction with clients, insurance representatives, and opposing parties.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in the State of Colorado.
• Preferably experienced in employment litigation.
• Strong work ethic and demonstrated case management skills.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and writing skills.
• Proven ability to travel as needed for cases.
• Competent in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and other essential legal software.
• Direct client interaction experience, including meetings and interviews.
• Prior experience managing insurance claims and evaluating case strategy.
• Experience in pre-trial discovery, motions, and managing large document production matters.
• Familiarity with first-chair mediation and trial/arbitration preferred.
• Ability to handle own files and case matters.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in Colorado.

Skills:

• Strong research and writing capabilities.
• Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to independently manage legal cases and work collaboratively with teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools.

Benefits:

• Financial stability with competitive compensation.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including many plans fully paid for by the firm.
• Flexible paid time off.
• Hybrid work schedule available after training.
• Business casual dress code.
• A collegial and respectful work culture.
• Onsite training for continuous professional development.
• Access to current legal technology and in-house IT support.

Company info

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