Hybrid Employment Litigation Associate – Mid to Senior, MT/CO

Fisher Phillips LLP; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Generous PTO

Parental leave

401(k) and matching

Profit sharing

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Employee assistance program

Critical care

Accident and hospital indemnity

Student loan refinancing

Dependent life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Fisher Phillips LLP in Denver seeks a mid to senior Employment Litigation Associate licensed in Montana and Colorado to join our Denver team. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of employment litigation and strong trial experience, with the ability to manage matters independently from inception to resolution.

The role supports a hybrid work environment, focusing on state and federal employment law, Title VII, wage-related claims, harassment issues, and handbook drafting, with mentorship from

Qualifications

• 6+ years of employment litigation experience
• Trial experience or evidentiary hearing experience
• Ability to manage matters independently from inception through resolution
• Experience handling Title VII matters
• Experience with unpaid compensation and wage-related claims
• Experience handling harassment and employment-related claims
• Strong written, oral, and client-communication skills
• Entrepreneurial mindset and interest in growing a practice
• Admission to Montana and Colorado Bar is required

Responsibilities

• Handle Colorado and Montana employment litigation matters from start to finish
• Respond to pleadings and manage discovery
• Take depositions and argue motions
• Participate in mediations and settlement discussions
• Draft and revise employment handbooks and related materials
• Collaborate with partners and clients to grow the practice

Skills

Employment litigation

Trial experience

Independent management

Written & oral skills

Entrepreneurial mindset

Title VII

Wage claims

Harassment claims

Montana license

Colorado license

Education

Montana Bar

Colorado Bar

Job description

Fisher Phillips LLP in Denver seeks a mid to senior Employment Litigation Associate licensed in Montana and Colorado to join our Denver team. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of employment litigation and strong trial experience, with the ability to manage matters independently from inception to resolution.

The role supports a hybrid work environment, focusing on state and federal employment law, Title VII, wage-related claims, harassment issues, and handbook drafting, with mentorship from