Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Golden (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Medical insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an Associate Attorney in Golden, Colorado, with 2+ years in corporate/real estate or HOA/community law to join a collaborative team and provide counsel to clients.

J.D. required with Colorado bar in good standing; strong writing, analytical, and communication skills are essential to manage multiple matters and deliver practical business-oriented legal solutions.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school is required.
• Active Colorado State Bar license in good standing is required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in corporate, real estate, HOA/community association, or related practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide general counsel representation to community associations.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and governing documents.
• Advise associations, community managers, and business clients on legal matters.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda, pleadings, and correspondence.
• Attend board meetings, hearings, mediations, and court appearances as needed.
• Assist with covenant enforcement, collections, governance issues, and compliance matters.
• Manage client relationships and provide practical, business-oriented legal solutions.

Skills

Legal writing

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Client relationship management

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney in Golden, Colorado. The ideal candidate will have over two years of experience in corporate and/or real estate law, HOA/community association law, metropolitan district law, or a related practice area. This role offers the opportunity to expand one's practice, engage directly with clients, and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

Duties

• Provide general counsel representation to community associations.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, governing documents, and other legal instruments.
• Advise associations, community managers, and business clients on legal matters.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda, pleadings, and correspondence.
• Attend board meetings, hearings, mediations, and court appearances as needed.
• Assist with covenant enforcement, collections, governance issues, and compliance matters.
• Manage client relationships and provide practical, business-oriented legal solutions.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active license and good standing with the Colorado State Bar.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in relevant legal fields.
• Strong legal writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters independently while working collaboratively.
• Excellent client service and relationship building skills.
• Litigation experience is a plus but not required.
• Curiosity and willingness to explore diverse matters.
• Willingness to be mentored and work in a collaborative environment.
• Superb interpersonal communication skills.
• Understanding of and adherence to highest legal ethical standards.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Active license and good standing with the Colorado State Bar.

Skills

• Strong legal writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters independently.
• Excellent client service and relationship building skills.
• Superb interpersonal communication skills.

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Unlimited paid time off.
• 401(k) plan, including profit sharing.
• Long term disability insurance.
• Professional development and CLE support.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.