Associate Attorney needed for Elizabeth office
Company name : BCG Attorney Search
Experience : 1-7 yrs required
Posted on : Aug 29, 2025
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Job Title : Associate Attorney
Job Overview :
A law firm located in Elizabeth, CO is seeking a dedicated and personable Associate Attorney with 2-4 years of hands-on experience in family law. The role is designed for a self-motivated legal professional ready to step into a growing caseload, contribute meaningfully to a collaborative legal team, and eventually take a leadership role in the family law practice area. This is a full-time, in-office position for those who value a down-to-earth, client-focused work environment and team camaraderie over formality.
Duties :
- Advocate for clients in judicial proceedings and administrative hearings
- Draft, file, and review legal documentation related to family law matters
- Counsel clients on legal matters and procedural options
- Negotiate and finalize legal agreements and settlements
- Interpret and adhere to laws and court rulings applicable to active cases
- Coordinate case strategy and manage workflow within the legal team
- Contribute to office operations and case management systems
Requirements :
2 to 4 years of recent, relevant experience in family lawDemonstrated comfort and professionalism in courtroom settingsCapability to manage case load independently and within a team environmentStrong client relations and interpersonal skillsWillingness to work exclusively in-office; remote work not permittedEducation :
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Certifications :
Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Colorado
Skills :
Proficiency in drafting pleadings, motions, and settlement agreementsStrong legal research and writing capabilitiesEffective communication and negotiation abilitiesDetail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple active mattersCollaborative, flexible, and team-oriented personalityFamiliarity with estate planning (wills and trusts) considered a bonusJob Location : Elizabeth, CO
Benefits :
Paid vacation and paid sick leaveRetirement plan through Colorado Secure Savings ProgramFamily and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI)Informal, team-centered work environmentSupportive culture with open office layout and collaborative ethosCasual dress code (professional attire required in court only)J-18808-Ljbffr