Senior Litigation Counsel: Lead Complex Matters

Goodspeed Merrill; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Flexible paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

A dynamic law firm in Denver is seeking a Senior Litigation Counsel with over 12 years of experience in complex commercial, real estate, and employment litigation. This position focuses on leading high-stakes cases while providing strategic counsel to clients and mentoring attorneys. The firm offers competitive compensation ranging from $160,000 to $180,000, alongside significant performance bonuses and comprehensive benefits. This role thrives in a collaborative environment that values client success and innovative legal strategies.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of active litigation experience with expertise in commercial, real estate, and employment litigation.
• Extensive trial experience and ability to lead complex litigation from inception through resolution.
• Licensed to practice law in Colorado.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead high-stakes litigation in Colorado state courts.
• Advise clients on complex legal issues and provide strategic direction.
• Mentor attorneys and ensure high quality of work.

Skills

Litigation experience

Client management

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Education

Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school

Job description

A dynamic law firm in Denver is seeking a Senior Litigation Counsel with over 12 years of experience in complex commercial, real estate, and employment litigation. This position focuses on leading high-stakes cases while providing strategic counsel to clients and mentoring attorneys. The firm offers competitive compensation ranging from $160,000 to $180,000, alongside significant performance bonuses and comprehensive benefits. This role thrives in a collaborative environment that values client success and innovative legal strategies.