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Associate Attorney

Orion Placement
Denver, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 5/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2026
Pay: $85,000.00 - $150,000.00 per yearWhy This Is a Great OpportunityJoin a respected, long-established Colorado litigation team handling sophisticated civil defense mattersBuild deep experience in construction defect litigation with strong mentorship and real responsibilityGet meaningful courtroom and deposition exposure (not just paper pushing)Competitive salary plus bonus opportunity and strong benefits, including 401(k) match and covered parkingHybrid flexibility: consistent in-office collaboration with one work-from-home day each weekLocation: Denver, CO (Hybrid: 1 day work-from-home per week; otherwise in-office)Note: Must be licensed and in good standing with the Colorado Bar, currently live in Colorado, and have 2 years of civil litigation experience (construction defect experience is a plus, but interest in practicing construction defect law is required).About UsWere a Colorado-based civil defense law firm with a long track record of representing defendants in complex, high-stakes litigation. Our team is known for practical strategy, strong advocacy, and delivering results for clients across a wide range of civil matters. Confidential Employer.Job DescriptionManage civil defense matters from early case assessment through resolution, including construction defect litigationDraft and argue motions (including dispositive motions), pleadings, and key case strategy documentsHandle written discovery: propound, respond, meet-and-confer, and motion practice when neededTake and defend depositions; prepare witnesses and work with expertsAppear at hearings and actively support trial preparation (trial participation encouraged as experience allows)Communicate professionally with clients, carriers, opposing counsel, and internal stakeholdersQualifications2 years of civil litigation experience (insurance defense strongly preferred)Active Colorado Bar license and in good standingCurrently living in ColoradoSolid working knowledge of Colorado and Federal Rules of Civil ProcedureStrong legal writing, research, and analytical skillsConstruction defect litigation experience preferred; judicial clerkship experience is a plusGenuine interest in practicing construction defect law (required)Why You Will Love Working HereYoull work alongside a collaborative team that values sharp lawyering, clear communication, and steady professional growth. We invest in associates, give you real responsibility, and support you as you expand your skills in a practice area with long-term demand and strong career runway.JPC-724Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:Dental insurancePaid time offRetirement planVision insurance

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