Litigation Associate (2-4 years)
Litigation Associate (2-4 years)
Location(s): Denver, CO
Salary Range: $185,000 – $205,000
Admission: Colorado
Schedule: 3 days/week Onsite
Client Size: 4,000+
Client Description:
Our client is a global law firm with 2500+ attorneys and 40+ locations across the world. They are consistently ranked among the top firms in the United States due to their innovative client strategies, focus on diversity and community impact. They offer a wide range of capabilities across practice areas and industries. They foster a supportive, stimulating environment that encourages collaboration, professionalism and trust.
Position Description:
Our client is seeking an Associate for the Litigation Practice in their Denver office. Their Litigation Department comprises more than 600 litigators in 36 offices throughout the United States and in Latin America, Europe and Asia. The department’s global platform distinctively positions them to address the needs of both domestic and international clients. They continue to build on a practice base that, while very broad, is nonetheless refined to serve the unique industry, practice, and jurisdictional needs of their diverse client base.
The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of litigation experience in the state of Colorado and be prepared to work on complex litigation matters in federal and state courts in Colorado and elsewhere. The ideal candidate will have strong familiarity with applicable federal, state and local rules and the federal and state courts, be highly motivated and have outstanding interpersonal skills. Must be diligent, high energy, have initiative, and possess excellent writing skills. Must be able to work well independently, manage myriad deadlines and thrive in a team environment. The candidate should have experience with taking depositions, briefing and arguing dispositive and discovery motions, interfacing with clients and opposing counsel along with general litigation skills.