Associate Attorney needed for Boulder office

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Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney for their Boulder, Colorado office. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a variety of legal areas, including securities litigation, commercial litigation, professional liability defense, and more. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of litigation experience, with a strong focus on drafting legal documents, preparing for trials, and providing client support. A background in securities litigation is preferred but not required.

Duties:

• Manage multiple legal cases simultaneously, ensuring efficiency and organization
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents for submission to opposing parties
• Participate in mediations, hearings, and depositions as needed
• Communicate directly with clients, assisting with problem-solving and case resolution
• Apply best practices in client relations and case management
• Analyze legal findings, developing strategies and arguments for case presentations
• Complete projects and reports promptly, adhering to partner and client guidelines
• Track billable hours accurately, ensuring compliance with firm and client policies

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of litigation experience
• Admission to practice law in Colorado
• Experience drafting summary judgment motions and dispositive motions is preferred
• Mediation and trial preparation experience is a plus
• Strong knowledge of federal and state rules of civil procedure
• Exceptional writing and analytical skills

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to practice in Colorado is required

Skills:

• Strong litigation skills, including drafting motions and pleadings
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously
• Excellent communication and client interaction skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently
• Proficiency in legal research and strategy development
• Knowledge of securities law and regulatory procedures is a plus

Job Location: Boulder, CO

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Retirement plan options

Company info

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