Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney with at least 3 years of experience in civil litigation to join their Denver, CO office. This role offers meaningful responsibility, hands-on litigation experience, and mentorship from seasoned trial attorneys. The position supports an active multi-state litigation docket focused on general liability and commercial matters, including premises liability, first-party property claims, commercial casualty matters, and trucking.

Duties

• Manage a litigation caseload with increasing autonomy.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Participate in hearings, mediations, and case strategy sessions.
• Work directly with clients and collaborate with senior attorneys.
• Develop strong trial-ready litigation skills in a supportive environment.

Requirements

• Active Colorado law license (required); additional licensure in surrounding states is a plus.
• Solid legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Experience with motion practice, discovery, and depositions.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities.
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Ownership mindset and pride in producing high-quality work.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active law license in Colorado.

Skills

• Legal research and writing.
• Advocacy and litigation skills.
• Interpersonal and communication skills.
• Time management and organizational skills.

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off and parental leave.
• Professional development assistance.
• Employee assistance and referral programs.

Company info

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