Litigation Associate Attorney

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 Youll Love Working Here

Youll 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.

JPC-649

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-haves: CO bar license, 3+ yrs as atty, 3+ yrs litigation exp. Must have U.S. work authorization.

• Additional context: Relocation- [No]. Packages - [No] 

Submissions Name / Geneva / gmoore@suttonbooker.com

Quick Recruiter Reference (Internal Summary)

Boutique litigation defense firm hiring a mid-level associate to handle insurance defense and civil litigation matters. Strong trial culture, excellent benefits, and hybrid flexibility. Ideal for a Colorado-licensed attorney seeking meaningful litigation work with mentorship.

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**New Job Order Alert**

• Client job title: Litigation Associate Attorney

• Location: Denver, CO

• On-site, hybrid, remote: Hybrid

• Experience: 3

• Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Litigation Associate Attorney, Insurance Defense Attorney, Civil Litigation Associate, Trial Attorney, Insurance Coverage Attorney, Premises Liability Attorney, Personal Injury Defense Attorney

• # of hires needed: 1

• Open or not to recruiters on TE: YES

• Job posting strategy (bottom of package details): Jr-mid lit atty, Denver. Not very responsive in client acq.