Denver - Associate Attorney

Lawyers for Justice, P.C.®; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Performance based bonus

Job summary

Lawyers for Justice, P.C.® in Colorado seeks a highly-qualified attorney to join its expanding team, with experience in wage-and-hour class actions and plaintiff-side litigation in state and federal courts. The firm handles cases against regional, national, and Fortune 500 entities across multiple industries and focuses on consumer and employment class actions.

The ideal candidate will be licensed in California or Colorado with 8+ years of civil litigation experience, including discovery, oral

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in California or Colorado.
• 8+ years of experience in civil litigation including discovery, oral advocacy, and appearing in Court.
• Prior experience with class actions, complex litigation, and wage-and-hour matters is a plus.

Skills

Oral advocacy

Deposition experience

Discovery in civil litigation

Motion practice

Job description

Growing law firm in the Los Angeles area expanding into Colorado, considered a powerhouse in the field of plaintiff’s side wage-and-hour class action litigation, seeks a highly-qualified attorney to join its expanding team. The firm has a robust caseload, in federal and state courts, against regional, national, and Fortune 500 companies in multiple industries. Focusing on the prosecution of consumer and employment class and representative actions, involving wage-and-hour, unfair business practice, discrimination, and false advertising matters. The firm has recovered over one billion dollars on behalf of hundreds of thousands of employees and consumers in California. Lawyers for Justice was recently named a Global Recognition Awards “Best Workplaces” winner for 2026.

Our firm has a large number of active cases in both state and federal courts throughout California.

This is the perfect opportunity to get experience and exposure working with a powerhouse in state and federal plaintiffs-side class action litigation, against regional, national, and Fortune 500 companies in multiple industries.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be either (a) licensed to practice law in California or Colorado or (b) already licensed in another U.S. jurisdiction and pending admission to the California Bar or Colorado Bar.
• The ideal candidate will be licensed to practice law in California or Colorado and have 8+ years of experience in civil litigation, including experience with discovery in the civil litigation context, oral advocacy and appearing in Court, motion practice and taking/defending depositions.
• Prior experience with class actions, complex litigation, and wage and hour litigation is a plus.
• Candidates must be able to travel on occasion.

Job Type

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Opportunity for Performance Based Discretionary Bonus & Merit Increases

License/Certification

• Must be licensed to practice law in the state of Colorado