Description:

A Washington, District of Columbia (DC) Law Firm is seeking a highly motivated associate with at least 5 years of litigation experience to join our business and commercial litigation practice areas in our Denver, Colorado office.

Eligibility for admission or active Colorado license required. Qualified candidates will have exceptional academic performance. Excellent research, writing, analytical, and communication skills are required. Judicial clerkship experience is preferred. The successful candidate should have the following experience and skills:

Significant responsibility for pleadings, motions, and briefing on complex matters;
Proficiency handling e-discovery and fact development;
The confidence to tackle complex fact, legal, and logistical issues with foresight;
The ability to be strategic and analytical in addressing client challenges, both legally and economically;
Experience taking and defending depositions;
Experience appearing in state and federal court on motions and other pre-trial matters; and
Trial and arbitration experience.

The role requires a candidate with strong interpersonal skills, a high degree of maturity, a willingness to learn, and a desire to manage a challenging workload on work spanning high-stakes litigation, arbitration, and trial work. We are relentlessly committed to client service and look for candidates who share that commitment.