What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Law Attorney position at The Bagley Law Firm?
The Bagley Law Firm is a thriving general practice firm serving clients across Northern Colorado and Metro Denver. We handle criminal defense, civil litigation, family law, personal injury, estate planning, and probate matters — giving our attorneys broad exposure and a consistent, steady caseload. Our Lakewood office is growing, and we're looking for a motivated associate attorney to build a family law practice with us.
Experienced family law attorneys are strongly encouraged to apply. Newly licensed Colorado attorneys who are eager to build a family law career are equally welcome — we will mentor and support your development.
What you will do:
—Manage your own caseload of family law matters from intake through resolution
—Draft motions, pleadings, agreements, and legal correspondence
—Represent clients at hearings, mediations, and trials in Colorado district and county courts
—Counsel clients through complex emotional and legal situations with professionalism and empathy
—Collaborate with firm attorneys on cross-practice matters as needed
Qualifications:
—Active license to practice law in Colorado (required)
—Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
—Client-focused mindset with a drive to achieve the best possible outcomes
—Ability to manage a high-volume caseload with professionalism and attention to detail
—Prior family law or litigation experience preferred; new attorneys with strong academic credentials are encouraged to apply
In addition to an industry-competitive salary, benefits include:
- Health
- Vision
- Dental
- PTO
- 3% matching retirement
- Professional fees
- CLE and continuing education classes
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
We look forward to hearing from you.
If interested, please send a cover letter, resume, and writing sample to be considered for the position.
Salary : $80,000 - $120,000