Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm is seeking a talented and experienced Litigation Associate Attorney to join their team in Denver, CO. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of litigation experience, with a strong background in written discovery, depositions, drafting pleadings and substantive motions, attending mediations and court appearances, and assisting at trial. This role requires a strong academic record, excellent research and writing skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducted and managed all phases of litigation, from initial investigation through trial and appeal.
• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Conduct written discovery and take depositions.
• Perform legal research and prepare legal memoranda.
• Attend mediations, court appearances, and trials.
• Assist senior attorneys in preparing cases for trial, including developing case strategies and evidence presentation.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the court.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legal standards and regulations.
• Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior associates and paralegals.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of litigation experience.
• Proven experience in written discovery, depositions, drafting pleadings, and substantive motions.
• Experience attending mediations and court appearances.
• Previous experience assisting at trial.
• Strong academic record from an accredited law school.
• Active bar membership in good standing.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in the Colorado State Bar or eligibility for immediate admission.

Skills:

• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.

Job Location:

• Denver, CO

Company info

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