Associate Attorney — Litigation

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited is seeking two attorneys for on-site roles in Denver, Colorado. You will defend first and third-party insurance claims, with a focus on personal injury, construction, and coverage disputes, taking depositions and contributing to dispositive motions.

Candidates must have a JD from an ABA-accredited school, be admitted to the Colorado Bar, and have at least three years of litigation experience in a law firm. Local to Denver, relocation is not offered.

Qualifications

• JD from ABA-accredited law school.
• Active Colorado Bar admission is mandatory.
• 3+ years of litigation experience in a law firm.
• Experience in insurance defense/personal injury/coverage is preferred.
• Must be local to Denver with no relocation offered.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and defend first/third-party insurance claims.
• Handle personal injury, construction, premises liability, coverage disputes, bad faith.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Draft dispositive motions and coverage opinions.
• Attend court hearings.
• Conduct examinations under oath.

Education

JD from ABA-accredited school

Job description

About this position

2 openings

(100% Onsite — LOCAL ONLY — no relocation)
Salary : $ – $

Key Responsibilities

• Investigate and defend first/third-party insurance claims
• Handle personal injury, construction, premises liability, coverage disputes, bad faith
• Take and defend depositions
• Draft disposive motions and coverage opinions
• Attend court hearings
• Conduct examinations under oath

Required

• JD from ABA-accredited school
• Active Colorado Bar — MANDATORY
• 3+ years litigation in a law firm
• Insurance defense/personal injury/coverage preferred
• LOCAL to Denver — no relocation
• Resume + cover letter + salary + writing sample