Litigation Associate

Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 220,000 - 233,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life

Long term disability

Flexible spending

401K

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Bonus

Job summary

Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP in Denver is seeking an associate with strong litigation experience to draft pleadings and dispositive motions, manage complex client and opposing party communications, and prepare for and participate in depositions and court appearances.

The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials, superior research and persuasive writing ability, analytical skills, and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings and dispositive motions.
• Assist with complex client and opposing party management and communication.
• Prepare for and participate in depositions and court appearances.
• Strong research and persuasive writing ability.

Skills

Litigation drafting

Legal research

Client management

Persuasive writing

Job description

Overview

• The role involves drafting pleadings and dispositive motions, assisting with complex client and opposing party management and communication, and preparing for and participating in depositions and court appearances.

Posting Details

At Taft, we work as one team, driven and committed to helping our clients succeed. A full-service law firm with more than 1,250 attorneys and over 2,000 on our team, we have the collaborative approach, advanced technological resources, and depth of services that make us a preeminent law firm.

Taft is looking for a team-oriented associate to join our Litigation group in the Denver office.

Taft is seeking an associate with at least 4 years of litigation experience, including: drafting pleadings and dispositive motions, assisting with complex client and opposing party management and communication, and preparing for and participating in depositions and court appearances. The ideal candidate will have excellent academic and professional credentials, superior research and persuasive writing ability, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication skills.

Taft offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• Long term disability
• Flexible spending
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Bonus
• and more

The salary range for this position is $220,000 – 232,500/year, but may vary based on experience.

Taft is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The information in this posting presents general duties, tasks, and responsibilities but is not intended to be an exhaustive listing.

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