Attorney - Transactional Associate

Attorney - Transactional Associate

Lakewood, Colorado, United States

$ 70,000.00 - 140,000.00 (US Dollar)

Role Overview

Transactional Associate Attorney responsible for handling a range of legal matters related to community associations, with regular client interaction and advisory responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and analyze governing documents, contracts, statutes, case law, insurance policies, and real estate records
• Draft legal documents, including contracts, opinion letters, rules, easements, and licenses
• Conduct legal research and provide clear, well-supported legal opinions
• Negotiate and resolve matters on behalf of clients
• Maintain consistent communication with clients via meetings, calls, and written correspondence
• Attend board and annual meetings, including occasional evenings
• Support business development and educational initiatives

Required Experience & Skills

• Licensed to practice law in Colorado
• 7–10 years of experience in transactional and/or litigation work (real estate, corporate governance, contracts, nonprofit, fair housing, employment law)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills for working with non-legal stakeholders
• Proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel, and legal research tools
• Experience with case management and billing systems preferred
• Ability to multitask and track billable time effectively

Work Requirements

• Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods
• Ability to lift at least 10 pounds

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $70,000 – $140,000 annually
• Performance-based bonus eligibility
• Benefits may include:
• • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Profit-sharing opportunities