Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney - Hybrid in Denver

raydar; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Raydar, a Denver-based law firm, seeks an experienced commercial litigation attorney to manage complex disputes from filing to trial. The role emphasizes independent work, client development, and leadership of junior lawyers.

You'll handle contract, warranty, lien, and business tort matters, draft dispositive motions, oversee depositions, and participate in mediations and trials. Denver, hybrid, base salary $250,000–$300,000 with performance bonuses.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of progressive litigation experience.
• Admission to the Colorado bar, or admission expected within about one month.
• Experience litigating contract and business tort matters.
• Experience taking and defending depositions.
• Ability to manage complex matters independently from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Independently handle a broad range of commercial disputes, including contract and warranty claims, lien and bond claims and business torts.
• Shepherd cases from their opening stage to their close, including courtroom and arbitral proceedings.
• Develop litigation strategy for state and federal court matters.
• Draft and argue dispositive motions, including summary judgment motions.
• Prepare pleadings, briefs and other substantive legal documents.
• Handle written discovery and take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses and experts.
• Take part in mediations, settlement conferences, hearings and trials.
• Keep clients and opposing counsel informed about case developments and strategy.
• Guide and oversee less senior lawyers and support personnel.
• Support business development and client relationship building.

Skills

Litigation

Deposition

Trial

Arbitration

Contract disputes

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited US law school

Job description

Raydar, a Denver-based law firm, seeks an experienced commercial litigation attorney to manage complex disputes from filing to trial. The role emphasizes independent work, client development, and leadership of junior lawyers.

You'll handle contract, warranty, lien, and business tort matters, draft dispositive motions, oversee depositions, and participate in mediations and trials. Denver, hybrid, base salary $250,000–$300,000 with performance bonuses.