Litigation Associate — Mentorship & Growth

Build My Great Team® by Atticus®; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Firm-paid health insurance

SIMPLE IRA with a 3% firm match

Paid parking downtown

Job summary

Mulliken Weiner Berg & Jolivet P.C. in Colorado Springs is hiring an attorney with a few years of litigation experience to handle a diverse caseload across construction, employment, real estate, and commercial litigation. You will draft pleadings, motions, and manage discovery while working closely with partners from intake through resolution.

You will build client relationships, gain real case responsibility, and grow within a firm known for its long-standing reputation and mentorship.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active Colorado bar license.
• 3+ years of civil litigation experience as a practicing attorney.
• Proven ability to draft persuasive motions and briefs and manage discovery independently.
• Deposition and courtroom experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of construction, employment, real estate, and commercial litigation matters from intake through settlement, trial, and/or appeal.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and written discovery requests and responses.
• Conduct legal research and give partners clear, practical analysis on case strategy.
• Take and defend depositions, prepare witnesses, and work with experts.
• Appear in state and federal court for hearings, conferences, arbitration and trial, first-chairing more matters as you gain experience.
• Represent clients in mediation and settlement negotiations.

Skills

Civil litigation

Deposition experience

Pleadings & motions

Legal research

Courtroom appearances

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Active Colorado bar license

Job description

Mulliken Weiner Berg & Jolivet P.C. in Colorado Springs is hiring an attorney with a few years of litigation experience to handle a diverse caseload across construction, employment, real estate, and commercial litigation. You will draft pleadings, motions, and manage discovery while working closely with partners from intake through resolution.

You will build client relationships, gain real case responsibility, and grow within a firm known for its long-standing reputation and mentorship.