Job Description
Job Description
Our firm is looking for a passionate and dedicated consumer protection litigator to advocate for tenants facing unsafe and unlivable housing conditions. The ideal candidate has experience running their own civil litigation caseload while keeping meticulous time. This role requires someone who can communicate effectively with clients, support staff and the Courts while confidently litigating housing claims. If you're ready to use your legal skills to fight for those who need it most, we encourage you to apply today!
Compensation :
$90,000 - $100,000 yearly
Responsibilities :
- Represent tenants in housing claims, ensuring their legal rights are upheld
- Develop case strategies and oversee paralegals and case managers
- Analyze lease agreements, building codes, and habitability laws to build strong legal arguments
- Zealously advocate against Defendants who try to wriggle out of responsibility by claiming that their violations are no big deal
- Regularly consult with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and courts to move cases forward
- Prepare and file motions, pleadings, and legal briefs
- Argue motions in court, conduct depositions, and represent clients in hearings and trials
- Maintain excellent client relationships through clear, compassionate, and frequent communication
- Coordinating growth of the firm through systems reviews and management of new staff
- Stay informed about local developments, community events, and legal updates to identify potential client opportunities and ensure compliance with evolving laws and regulations
Qualifications :
Licensed to practice law in Colorado and in good standing with the Colorado Bar AssociationLitigation experience required (must have at least two jury / bench trials and 10 depositions, and 2 fully briefed motions for summary judgment)Strong drive to learn and understand habitability laws, tenant rights, and housing regulationsExcellent legal research, writing, and negotiation skillsAbility to manage a large caseload with minimal supervisionProficiency in Microsoft products, Adobe Acrobat and legal case management softwareStrong public speaking, communication, and problem-solving abilitiesAbout Company
We fight for tenants who are being mistreated by landlords. We believe that everyone deserves safe, habitable housing, and we work hard to hold bad landlords accountable. Our team is driven, collaborative, and mission-focused, and we offer a supportive, engaging environment where you can grow and make an impact.
Work that matters – make a real difference in the lives of tenantsSupportive, dynamic team culture – we collaborate, problem-solve, and win togetherCompetitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage401(k) plan with employer contributions after one year of employment"Adulting Real Hard" Vacation Policy – flexible PTO so you can balance work and lifeCareer advancement opportunities within a growing and mission-driven firmIf you're skilled with a passion for tenant advocacy, we want to hear from you! Apply today.