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Candidates should possess strong academic credentials from a nationally accredited law school, and should be motivated, hard-working, creative problem-solvers with the ability to work independently while also having strong interpersonal skills. Successful attorneys can look forward to a rewarding career in a Colorado based law firm, with offices in Denver, Fort Collins and Grand Junction, that has a long history of tackling complex legal issues, setting precedent, and helping to lay the groundwork for our communities to thrive. Colorado bar admission (or eligibility to obtain admission) is required.
Currently, we have the following openings in offices in Denver, and Grand Junction:
- Senior Litigation Associate
About the Firm: Ireland Stapleton Pryor & Pascoe, PC is a full-service Colorado commercial law firm. Founded in 1926, the firm provides diverse and comprehensive legal services to businesses, individuals, and government entities on matters involving corporate, employment, energy, environmental, estate planning, government relations and regulatory affairs, intellectual property, litigation, real estate, and special districts law. For nearly a century, Ireland Stapleton has been advocating for clients, taking on challenging legal issues, and providing responsive, collaborative client service with integrity and perspective.
Ireland Stapleton Pryor & Pascoe, PC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or other factors protected by law. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply.
Senior Litigation Associate Job Description
Job Description: Ireland Stapleton Pryor & Pascoe, PC is seeking a senior litigation associate to join the Firm’s litigation practice group.
Skills/Requirements: The ideal candidate should have at least three to five years of experience working on commercial lawsuits in state and federal courts. Candidates should have excellent writing skills and want to work directly with clients and firm shareholders on all phases of a lawsuit.
Duties/Responsibilities: Work will include participation in internal and client strategy discussions; drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, written discovery, and jury instructions; taking and defending depositions; and appearing in court for hearings and trials.
Benefits and Salary: Ireland Stapleton offers an excellent benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision coverage; life insurance, short and long-term disability; 401(k) retirement savings plan with a firm match; and a generous paid time off program. Additional benefits provided are health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts, and a health savings account; family and medical leave; employee assistance program; and a pre-tax transportation program. The salary range for this position is from $155,000 – $185,000 annually, depending upon experience. This job description is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of essential functions, responsibilities, qualifications and/or requirements of this position.
Please submit candidate materials, including a resume, official law school transcript, and writing sample to Lauren Senior, Firm Administrator, at lsenior@irelandstapleton.com.