Description:

Palmer Family Law, PLLC is a boutique law firm with large-firm experience. Palmer Family Law values work-life balance while providing our clients with dedicated and focused legal counsel.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and eager Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law, specifically high asset or high conflict cases. An Associate at Palmer Family Law must have excellent communication and litigation skills, as well as a commitment to your clients. An Associate will work independently and be self-motivated, but will be mentored by a top-rated attorney.

Responsibilities:

Oversee case timelines and critical deadlines to ensure strategic, organized case development.
Prepare and draft pleadings, legal correspondence, and family law agreements.
Advocate for clients in hearings and court proceedings with professionalism and strong litigation skills.
Partner with legal support staff in a collaborative, respectful, and team-oriented environment.
Maintain consistent communication with clients, providing updates, guidance, and responsive support throughout their case.
Negotiate effectively with opposing counsel and parties, demonstrating a solutions-focused and professional approach.

Qualifications:

Admission to the Colorado bar;
3-5 years of legal experience, preferably in family law;
Strong understanding of legal principles and standard practice of family law in Colorado;
Self-motivated;
Excellent legal drafting skills with attention to detail;
Strong communication skills;
Litigation experience as the first-chair attorney.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000 - $110,000.00 per year, commensurate with experience

Benefits: