Litigation Associate

## ⚖️Litigation Associate– Englewood, CO

Compensation: \$150,000 – \$170,000 / Year + Bonus (\$12K–\$35K)

Employment: Full-Time | On-Site (Hybrid Flexibility Possible)

Eligibility: Active Colorado Bar (CA Bar a Plus)

️ Priority: Critical | Buyer Job Code: VSV-3460

### About the Role

We are hiring a **Litigation Associate** with 4–10 years of experience to handle a wide range of **commercial and real estate litigation matters**. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in an independent yet collaborative environment, with strong courtroom and drafting skills.

### ️ Key Responsibilities

* Independently manage litigation caseloads from start to finish.

* Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and trial prep documents.

* Take and defend depositions; participate in trial prep and hearings.

* Analyze legal issues and provide actionable client advice.

* Build strong client relationships and support business development.

* Meet billable hour expectations (bonus eligible at 1,800 hours).

### ✅ Required Qualifications

* JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

* 4–10 years litigation experience (commercial & real estate preferred).

* Active Colorado Bar license (California license is a plus).

* Excellent legal writing, research, and case management skills.

* Ability to work independently while collaborating with senior attorneys.

### ⭐Preferred Competencies

* Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize multiple cases.

* Professional demeanor, problem-solving mindset, and effective communication.

* Willingness to take on diverse tasks and contribute to team success.

### Compensation & Benefits

* Base Salary: \$150K – \$170K DOE

* Bonus: \$12K – \$35K annually (performance + billables)

* Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, 401(k)

* Extras: CLE & Colorado Bar dues covered

* PTO: Flexible paid time off

* Location: Office near Lincoln & I-25, Meridian Business Park

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