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Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search, Redcrest, California, United States, 95569


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Litigation - Financial Services - DefenseJob Type:

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3 YearsA law firm in Englewood, CO, is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience as lead counsel in contested litigation, particularly representing financial institutions. The successful candidate will manage an average portfolio of 50-75 active litigation cases, including pretrial, trial, and appellate stages. This role involves significant case oversight, strategic planning, client communication, and risk management.Responsibilities:

Manage the legal aspects of the firm's litigation practice, overseeing a portfolio of 50-75 active cases.Serve as lead counsel throughout all stages of litigation, including pre-litigation, pleadings, discovery, trial preparation, trial attendance, post-trial, and appeals.Develop and implement case strategies, ensuring effective management and resolution of litigation matters.Conduct case management, including strategic planning, client communication, and document management.Perform risk assessments and negotiate settlements to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.Guide operational staff in implementing and approving procedural changes as needed.Prepare and draft legal documents, including motions, briefs, and pleadings.Handle contested default cases and manage banking litigation specific to the jurisdiction.Utilize legal research tools such as Westlaw and LexisNexis to support case development and strategy.Adapt to additional duties and responsibilities based on the firm’s needs and personal career development.Requirements:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.License to practice law in Colorado.Admission to practice before all three Colorado federal districts.3-5 years of experience as lead counsel in contested litigation, particularly representing financial institutions.Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.Superior organizational skills with a proven ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.Proficiency in legal research applications such as Westlaw, LexisNexis, or other related systems.Skills:

Strong litigation skills with the ability to manage complex cases from inception to resolution.Excellent case management and strategic planning abilities.Proven experience in client communication and document management.Effective risk assessment and settlement negotiation skills.Ability to lead and guide operational staff in procedural changes.Strong research, drafting, and analytical skills.Adaptability to changing legal environments and firm needs.High level of professionalism and attention to detail.Benefits Offered:

Health insurance.Retirement plans.Paid time off.Flexible work options.Professional development opportunities.Wellness programs.Additional perks.This AV-rated firm specializes in Mortgage Banking law, commercial Banking, and complex areas of Real Estate. The firm represents major corporations and financial institutions on complex matters in state, federal, and appellate courts. The firm has offices throughout the country.

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