Litigation Attorney Opportunity at Robert Half Partnered Firm

Are you a skilled Litigation Attorney with a passion for civil litigation, construction defect cases, insurance defense, and contract disputes? Robert Half is excited to partner with a dynamic litigation general practice firm located in the prestigious Denver Tech Center. We are seeking a talented Litigation Associate Attorney with 2+ years of experience to join our busy construction and civil litigation practice. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of $120,000 and the chance to work in a high-profile legal environment in Denver, Colorado. If you have an active Colorado bar license, exceptional research and writing skills, and thrive as a self-starter, this position is your next career step.

About the Role

Join a thriving law firm specializing in complex civil litigation matters. Our client is a respected general practice firm known for handling high-stakes construction defect litigation, insurance coverage disputes, and commercial contract disagreements. Located in the heart of Denver Tech Center, this position provides exposure to sophisticated cases while offering a supportive team environment. As a Litigation Attorney, you will contribute to all phases of litigation, from initial case assessment to trial strategy, gaining invaluable experience in Colorado's competitive legal market. Robert Half's partnership ensures a streamlined hiring process and immediate consideration for qualified candidates.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will dive into the fast-paced world of civil litigation, taking ownership of cases that demand precision and strategic thinking. Responsibilities include managing construction defect claims, defending insurance clients, and litigating contract disputes. You will conduct in-depth legal research using Westlaw and LexisNexis, draft compelling motions, pleadings, and discovery responses, and prepare witnesses for depositions. Expect to appear in Colorado state and federal courts, negotiate settlements, and collaborate with experts on technical construction matters. Your ability to work independently with minimal supervision will be key to success in this demanding yet rewarding position.

Daily Impact

Each day brings new challenges, from reviewing voluminous discovery documents to arguing motions before judges. You will play a pivotal role in building winning strategies for construction litigation, ensuring clients receive top-tier representation in insurance bad faith claims and breach of contract actions.

Required Qualifications

To excel as our Litigation Associate Attorney, you must possess a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and hold an active license to practice in Colorado. Candidates should demonstrate 2+ years of substantive experience in civil litigation, with preference given to those familiar with construction defect, insurance defense, and contract disputes. Exceptional legal research and writing skills are non-negotiable—submit a writing sample with your application. Strong attention to detail, organizational prowess, and the ability to function as a self-starter requiring little supervision are essential. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, case management software, and e-filing systems is required.

Preferred Experience

Ideal candidates bring hands-on experience in Colorado courts, including drafting summary judgment motions and handling mediations. Knowledge of construction industry standards and insurance policies is a plus.

Why Join Us?

This Litigation Attorney position offers more than just a job—it's a launchpad for your legal career in Denver's vibrant legal community. Enjoy a competitive $120,000 salary, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and CLE support. Work in a modern Denver Tech Center office with easy access to public transit and amenities. Our partner firm fosters professional growth through mentorship and high-profile case assignments. Robert Half provides expert recruitment support, connecting top legal talent with premier opportunities. Denver, Colorado, combines urban sophistication with outdoor adventure, making it the perfect backdrop for your career.

Ready to advance? Send your resume, writing sample, and professional references to mala.saraogi@roberthalf.com for immediate consideration. Join Robert Half's network of legal professionals and elevate your career today!