Attorney

Career Legal; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Legal, a well-established plaintiff-side construction litigation firm in the Denver metro area, seeks a junior associate to join its growing team. The firm has extensive experience representing community associations, HOAs, and property owners in construction defect disputes.

The ideal candidate is 1-3 years out of law school with strong writing skills and a genuine interest in litigation. You will gain hands-on courtroom and arbitration exposure early in your career, alongside

Qualifications

• JD and Colorado bar admission (or ability to waive in).
• 1-3 years of litigation experience.
• Strong legal writing and research skills.
• Interest in construction, real estate or insurance litigation.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently as experience grows.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on courtroom and arbitration exposure early in your career.
• Work with experienced trial attorneys on complex, high-value cases.
• Assist in drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs and manage deadlines when appropriate.

Skills

Legal writing

Legal research

Education

JD

Job description

Salary competitive and commensurate with experience

A well-established plaintiff-side construction litigation firm in the Denver metro area is looking to add a junior associate to their growing team. This firm has decades of experience representing community associations, HOAs and property owners in construction defect disputes, and has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for clients across residential and commercial projects.

They're looking for someone one to three years out of law school who is eager to build a career in construction litigation. Prior construction defect experience isn't required, but strong writing skills and a genuine interest in litigation are a must.

This is a great opportunity for a junior associate who wants hands-on courtroom and arbitration exposure early in their career, working alongside experienced trial attorneys on complex, high-value cases.

What they're looking for:

• JD and active Colorado bar admission (or ability to waive in)
• 1-3 years of litigation experience
• Strong legal writing and research skills
• Interest in construction, real estate or insurance litigation
• Ability to manage a caseload independently as experience grows