Job Title: Litigation Associate Attorney 

Location: Lakewood, CO. 80214

Salary/Payrate: $110K - $140K and Great benefits!!!

Work Environment: Onsite 

Term: Permanent / Fulltime

Bachelor’s degree required: Yes

Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired

Job Description: 

Litigation Associate Attorney – (Mid-Senior Level)

Our law firm client is seeking a litigation attorney to join their team and manage a variety of civil litigation matters. This role involves handling insurance defense cases as well as plaintiff and defense matters related to breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, FHAA complaints, covenant enforcement, judicial foreclosures, and other real estate disputes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage cases in district, county, and administrative courts through all phases: intake, discovery, evaluation, settlement, trial, and appeal.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and correspondence.
• Serve as a client point of contact for case updates and strategy discussions.
• Participate in firm business development and relationship-building activities.
• Maintain timely and consistent attendance and meet firm deadlines.

Qualifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Colorado.
• 7–10 years of district court trial experience, preferably with insurance defense experience.
• Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and independent judgment skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication, including client interactions with professionalism and tact.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook; experience with Practice Master, NetDocuments, or other document management software is a plus.
• Portable book of business is a plus.

Benefits:

Our client provides a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, which may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Life and AD&D insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution
• Profit-sharing plan