What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Associate Attorney position at Orion Placement?
Pay: $95,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a respected, growing litigation defense practice with real trial exposure
- Work alongside seasoned trial attorneys who invest in mentorship and development
- Handle meaningful, complex matters rather than high-volume commodity work
- Competitive compensation with strong benefits and bonus potential
- Hybrid flexibility that supports long-term career sustainability
Location
Hybrid role based in the Denver, Colorado market, offering a balance of in-office collaboration and work-from-home flexibility.
Note
This role requires active admission to the Colorado Bar and 3 years of litigation experience in insurance defense, personal injury, premises liability, insurance coverage, or related civil litigation.
About Our Client
Our client is a boutique litigation defense firm known for high-quality, cost-efficient legal work and a progressive approach to trial advocacy. They are well regarded for their strategic, client-focused mindset and their ability to defend complex matters from pre-litigation through appeal. The firm has built a strong reputation for excellence in the courtroom while maintaining a collaborative and professional culture.
Job Description
- Defend civil litigation matters from inception through resolution
- Handle cases involving insurance bad faith, personal injury, premises liability, and property damage
- Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery with a high level of precision and strategy
- Conduct legal research and prepare persuasive written advocacy
- Take and defend depositions and assist with trial preparation
- Collaborate closely with partners and senior attorneys on litigation strategy
- Communicate effectively with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel
Qualifications
- Active Colorado Bar license in good standing
- 3 years of civil litigation experience
- Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
- Deposition experience and litigation motion practice preferred
- Professional communication skills and sound judgment
Why You’ll Love Working Here
You’ll be part of a firm that values quality over volume, invests in its attorneys, and encourages professional growth. The environment is collegial, supportive, and driven by excellence — a place where attorneys can build long-term careers without burning out.
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Salary : $95,000 - $130,000