Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Attorney in Wheat Ridge, CO. The successful candidate will lead complex medical malpractice cases from initial evaluation through resolution or trial, ensuring effective advocacy and outcomes. Responsibilities include conducting in-depth investigations, analyzing legal issues, and collaborating with medical experts while maintaining compliance with case management systems.

Duties

• Manage litigation cases from filing to resolution, including client engagement and documentation.
• Analyze and prepare cases by reviewing evidence and developing trial strategies.
• Communicate with clients and stakeholders to gather information and provide updates.
• Review and organize medical records to strengthen case arguments.
• Draft, review, and file legal documents, including complaints and motions.
• Conduct and respond to discovery, and prepare expert witnesses for testimony.
• Represent clients at hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Monitor litigation budgets and ensure compliance with firm policies.
• Stay current on case law and procedural rules through legal research.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree with active admission to the Colorado Bar.
• 3+ years of experience in medical malpractice or complex civil litigation.
• Strong understanding of medical malpractice law and relevant Colorado statutes.
• Demonstrated ability in drafting motions and managing discovery.
• Skilled in representing clients at various legal proceedings.
• Exceptional analytical skills for evaluating medical records and building strategies.
• Proficient in legal research and fact analysis.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy abilities.
• Proficiency with MS Office and legal case management systems.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree

Certifications

• Active admission to the Colorado Bar

Skills

• Strong understanding of medical malpractice law
• Exceptional analytical and communication skills
• Proficiency in legal research and case management systems

Benefits

• Benefits not explicitly provided in the source

Company info

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