SENIOR LITIGATION ATTORNEY

Company: BCG Attorney Search
Location: Denver
Posted on: October 19, 2024

Job Description:

A law firm in Denver, CO, is seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney with extensive experience in personal injury civil litigation. The ideal candidate will manage a caseload independently, handling all aspects of litigation from inception to trial. This role requires strong knowledge of Colorado Rules of Civil Procedure and experience in civil jury trials.
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Duties:

• Work independently with a full-time paralegal to manage a caseload of personal injury litigation cases
• Draft pleadings, conduct depositions of individual defendants, corporate defendants, and experts
• Prepare and respond to written discovery
• Practice motions including drafting, responding, and arguing motions in court
• Conduct civil jury trials and manage trial preparation and strategy
• Analyze case records and legal issues to provide strategic advice
• Retain experts, meet with them, and prepare expert disclosures
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients
• Manage case docket and deadlines with extreme attention to detailRequirements:
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
  • Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of Colorado
  • Admission to Federal Court for the District of Colorado
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in personal injury civil litigation
  • Proficient in Colorado Rules of Civil Procedure, civil discovery, and motions practice
  • Strong civil jury trial experience is essential
  • Exceptional attention to detail and proven record of managing civil case dockets and deadlinesEducation:Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law schoolCertifications:
    • Active license to practice law in the State of Colorado
    • Admission to Federal Court for the District of ColoradoSkills:
      • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
      • Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively
      • Strong negotiation skills and experience in settlement negotiations
      • Proficiency in drafting legal documents and conducting depositions
      • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
      • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environmentBenefits Offered:
        • Company-paid employee medical insurance
        • Company-paid employee long-term disability insurance
        • Company-paid employee term life and AD&D insurance
        • Vision insurance
        • Short-term disability insurance
        • Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA, Transit FSA, HSA
        • Additional voluntary individual and family term life and AD&D insurance
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