First Party Property Damage Litigation Attorney

Orion Placement; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401(k) match

Paid time off

Performance reviews

Bonus opportunities

Career growth

Job summary

Confidential Employer's litigation team in Denver and Houston seeks an attorney to manage first-party property damage cases from intake through resolution. You will work with experienced attorneys and support staff to advocate for homeowners against insurance companies.

The ideal candidate has a JD from an accredited school, 2+ years of litigation experience, strong writing and negotiation skills, and the ability to independently handle a caseload.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• 2+ years of litigation experience.
• Strong legal writing, negotiation, and advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage first-party property damage litigation matters from intake through resolution.
• Represent homeowners in insurance coverage and bad faith disputes.
• Conduct legal research and develop effective litigation strategies.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents.
• Take and defend depositions of insureds, adjusters, experts, and corporate representatives.
• Negotiate settlements and participate in mediation and arbitration.
• Represent clients at hearings, court appearances, and trial as needed.
• Maintain regular communication with clients regarding case strategy and progress.
• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and legal support staff to deliver outstanding client service.
• Stay current on developments in applicable state insurance law and first-party property litigation.

Skills

Litigation

Legal Writing

Negotiation

Client Relations

Oral Advocacy

Education

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

Job description

• Join a growing litigation team dedicated to protecting homeowners against insurance companies.
• Handle sophisticated first-party property damage cases with meaningful client impact.
• Manage your own litigation caseload while collaborating with experienced attorneys and legal professionals.
• Gain exposure to complex insurance disputes involving hail, wind, fire, water, and other property losses.
• Receive a comprehensive benefits package, 401(k) with employer match, generous paid time off, and performance review opportunities.
• Enjoy long-term career growth and performance-based bonus opportunities within a nationally expanding litigation practice.

Location:

Full-time, on-site opportunities available in Denver, Colorado and Houston, Texas. Join a collaborative office where you'll work closely with an experienced litigation team while advocating for homeowners.

Note:

Applicants must be licensed and in good standing with either the Colorado Bar (for Denver) or the Texas Bar (for Houston) and have at least 2 years of litigation experience. Experience handling first-party property damage or insurance litigation is highly preferred but not required.

About Us

We are a growing plaintiff-side law firm committed to helping homeowners recover the compensation they deserve after property losses. Our attorneys are passionate advocates who combine exceptional client service with aggressive litigation strategies. We foster a collaborative culture where attorneys are empowered to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact for clients. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage first-party property damage litigation matters from intake through resolution.
• Represent homeowners in insurance coverage and bad faith disputes.
• Conduct legal research and develop effective litigation strategies.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents.
• Take and defend depositions of insureds, adjusters, experts, and corporate representatives.
• Negotiate settlements and participate in mediation and arbitration.
• Represent clients at hearings, court appearances, and trial as needed.
• Maintain regular communication with clients regarding case strategy and progress.
• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and legal support staff to deliver outstanding client service.
• Stay current on developments in applicable state insurance law and first-party property litigation.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• 2+ years of litigation experience.
• Strong legal writing, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to independently manage a litigation caseload.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• First-party property damage or insurance litigation experience preferred.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe exceptional client outcomes begin with exceptional attorneys. Our collaborative environment, steady litigation work, supportive leadership, and commitment to professional growth create an outstanding opportunity for attorneys looking to build a long-term career while advocating for homeowners.