Senior Trial Counsel – Complex Civil Litigation (Remote CO)

Liberty Mutual Group; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Flexible time off

Personal holidays

401(k) with match

Job summary

Liberty Mutual Insurance in Denver, CO is seeking a Senior Attorney to lead complex civil litigation matters involving personal injuries or property damage of moderate value. The role supports strategic decisions, manages discovery, trials, and settlements, and collaborates with Claims Representatives and insured clients.

The position emphasizes ethical practice, remote work within Colorado with occasional appearances, and opportunities for leadership and mentorship within the Legal team.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) or LLB from an accredited law school.
• Bar admission in Colorado and in good standing.
• 8+ years of trial attorney experience in insurance / civil litigation.
• Experience with high-stakes complex litigation and exposure.
• Strong research, writing, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with e-discovery platforms and case management tools.
• Leadership and mentorship experience within a legal team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sophisticated legal strategies for complex litigation.
• Oversee all phases of litigation, including discovery, hearings, trials, and settlement negotiations.
• Co-chair trials and manage budget, timelines, and resources.
• Utilize e-discovery tools and case management tech to improve workflows.
• Advise Claims Representatives and insured clients with clear, authoritative opinions.
• Identify and mitigate legal risks and ensure ethical compliance.
• Mentor junior attorneys, paralegals, and law clerks; lead training initiatives.

Skills

Legal strategy

Litigation management

Client advisory

Research and writing

Mentorship

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) or LLB

Tools

e-discovery platforms

case management software

remote collaboration tools

Job description

Liberty Mutual Insurance in Denver, CO is seeking a Senior Attorney to lead complex civil litigation matters involving personal injuries or property damage of moderate value. The role supports strategic decisions, manages discovery, trials, and settlements, and collaborates with Claims Representatives and insured clients.

The position emphasizes ethical practice, remote work within Colorado with occasional appearances, and opportunities for leadership and mentorship within the Legal team.