Goodspeed Merrill · 9 hours ago
Associate Litigation Attorney
Englewood, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$140K/yr - $160K/yr
4+ years expGoodspeed Merrill is a dynamic and rapidly growing law firm committed to providing top-notch legal services to its diverse client base. They are seeking a Litigation Associate with 4-8 years of experience to support their commercial, real estate, and litigation practices, focusing on excellent client service and teamwork.
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Responsibilities
Execute projects in a timely and professional manner
Build and nurture positive relationships with team members and clients
Independently manage their caseload, demonstrating the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently and effectively
Provide structured and factually accurate analysis and advice to clients, ensuring clear and direct communication at all stages of the litigation process
Effectively problem solve issues for the clients and the team
Qualification
Required
An attorney who is determined, professional, well-informed, knowledgeable, attentive, and proactive, and clear in communication
4 – 8 years of active litigation experience in commercial, construction, and/or real estate litigation in Colorado state courts
Aptitude and experience to plan and accomplish goals with efficiency and creativity, while working with a supervising partner or senior attorney
A professional with a proven record of problem solving capabilities
Excellent writing skills coupled with strong analytical skills and the ability to formulate, consider, and evaluate potential solutions and to execute on chosen strategies
Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school
Licensed to practice law in the state of Colorado (licensed in CA is a plus)
Team player with a 'no task too small' attitude
Preferred
Self-motivated and decisively execute projects
Enjoy working as part of a strong team
Record of achievement
Experience taking/defending depositions
Some trial experience
Benefits
Quarterly Bonus Potential: Additional bonus potential to earn from 3% to 16% of total realized revenue with no billable hour requirements.
Colorado Bar dues and CLEs
Health, dental, and vision insurance (partial premiums paid by employer).
Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability (100% employer paid).
Voluntary: Life, Critical Illness, Accident & Hospitality Indemnity.
401(k) plan with employer match.
Paid parental leave.
Discretionary unlimited paid time off.
Company
Goodspeed Merrill
Founded in 2011, Goodspeed & Merrill is a general small business, real estate and boutique estate planning law firm.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Christopher McGrath
Partner
Miro Kovacevic
Partner
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