Associate Attorney

Murphy & Decker P C; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Bonuses

Paid CLE credits

Job summary

Murphy & Decker P C in Downtown Denver is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its growing insurance defense practice. The firm welcomes newly licensed attorneys, bar passers, and experienced litigators, with emphasis on the right fit over years of practice.

You will work with seasoned trial attorneys on meaningful legal work, gaining courtroom and client experience in a collaborative environment, with hybrid/remote flexibility and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Active Colorado law license required.
• Recently admitted Colorado attorneys or attorneys with litigation experience.
• Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle substantive legal work in insurance defense.
• Work directly with experienced trial attorneys and gain courtroom experience.
• Opportunity for depositions, hearings, and increased case responsibility.
• Collaborate with a collegial team in a supportive environment.

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

** We're Hiring | Associate Attorney | Downtown Denver**

We are looking for an attorney to join our growing insurance defense practice in Downtown Denver. We welcome applications from newly licensed attorneys, recent bar passers, and experienced litigators. The right fit matters more to us than a specific number of years in practice. ******** As a well-established litigation firm, you'll take on meaningful responsibility from day one, working directly with experienced trial attorneys, handling substantive legal work, and gaining valuable courtroom and client experience in a collaborative, supportive environment.

** What we offer:**

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• 401(k) with employer match
• Year-end and performance bonuses
• Paid CLE credits and Colorado bar dues
• Mentorship and hands-on litigation experience
• Early opportunities for depositions, hearings, client interaction, and increased case responsibility
• Hybrid/remote flexibility
• A collegial team that values professionalism, collaboration, and work-life balance

** What we're looking for:**

• Recently admitted Colorado attorneys or attorneys with litigation experience (insurance defense experience is a plus but not required)
• Active Colorado law license
• Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills
• A motivated attorney who enjoys taking ownership of their work and contributing to a team

Company Description

Small (8 attorneys currently) Insurance Defense law firm founded in 2009.