Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

Profile

A law firm seeks a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to work on behalf of our client in Colorado. The successful candidate will join a busy practice defending and prosecuting a broad spectrum of civil disputes in both state and federal courts throughout the state.

Duties

• Guide matters from intake through final resolution, including strategy development, discovery management, depositions, drafting motions, trial preparation, and settlement discussions

• Prepare and review pleadings, requests for production, interrogatories, and other case documents

• Oversee high-volume document review and coordinate complex discovery processes

• Conduct thorough legal research and analyze precedents to shape case approaches

• Advocate on behalf of clients in mediation sessions, settlement negotiations, court hearings, depositions, trials, and arbitration forums

Requirements

• Minimum of four years’ cumulative experience in civil litigation, arbitration, domestic relations, appellate practice, or judicial clerkship

• Proven ability to manage cases autonomously, from pre-filing analysis through trial advocacy

• Collaborative mindset and comfort working within a team-oriented, collegial environment

• Exceptional written advocacy and verbal communication skills

• Demonstrated commitment to delivering client-focused representation

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Admission to the Colorado State Bar (or eligibility to secure admission promptly)

Skills

• Strong case-management abilities, including organization of large document sets and coordination of discovery deadlines

• Skilled in drafting persuasive legal documents, including motions, briefs, and discovery requests

• Aptitude for deep legal research and strategic analysis of case law

• Effective advocacy in various dispute-resolution settings (mediation, arbitration, trial)

• Ability to build rapport with clients and opposing counsel to advance case objectives

Company info

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