Litigation Attorney 0-4 years experience

HHMR has a full-time associate attorney position available now. We are looking for someone with 0-4 years of experience. Litigation experience is preferred and an interest in learning and practicing construction defect litigation is a requirement. You will be mentored by, and learn from, experienced partners and senior associates. You will be an integral member of the team, with substantive case-handling responsibilities and significant opportunities for development of your legal skills. Must already be licensed in Colorado.

• Work alongside senior attorneys to litigate cases from start to finish.
• Communicate with clients and their insurers.
• Draft motions, conduct legal research, attend court appearances and settlement conferences, take depositions, and attend trial, as your experience level allows.

• Graduation from an accredited law school with a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree and licensed to practice law in Colorado.
• Prior experience working in a civil litigation law firm preferred.
• Prior experience in construction defect or general casualty law preferred; an interest in those areas of law is required.
• Well-versed in legal research software (Westlaw preferred).
• Able to work as part of a team, and independently when appropriate, while handling multiple files.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, decision-making, interpersonal, and public speaking skills are required.
• Microsoft Office proficiency is required.
• A high level of pride in your work.