Attorney

Overview

Higgins, Hopkins, McLain & Roswell, LLC is a busy Denver firm specializing in construction litigation. We are looking for attorneys, preferably with litigation experience, to join our team. This is an opportunity to gain significant litigation experience and learn from experienced lawyers in a congenial team-oriented environment. We devote significant time to educational and mentoring programs for young associates.

• Compensation: $110,000+ annually depending on experience
• Discretionary year-end bonus PLUS billing-based production bonus
• Health insurance, including Teledoc options
• Dental insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Options to purchase vision, life insurance, accident, critical illness
• Underground parking
• 401k with 4% matching after six months
• Membership in the Colorado Defense Lawyer's Association
• Colorado Supreme Court annual dues
• Unlimited personal and vacation days
• Hybrid office options

• Litigating construction defect and/or general liability cases
• Immediate hands-on experience with depositions, motions, mediation, trial preparation, etc.
• Active involvement in case handling strategy
• Mentorship and training is available, as needed
• Direct communication with clients and their insurers

• Must possess a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and hold a valid license to practice law in Colorado
• Preferably a minimum of 2 years of experience working in a civil litigation law firm
• While experience in construction defect law is preferred, it is not mandatory. A sincere interest in learning and practicing construction-related law is necessary
• Proficiency in online research software
• Must be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, decision-making, interpersonal, and public speaking skills