Associate Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Ritsema Law actively represents employers and insurance carriers in Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Arizona, Montana, New Mexico, and Florida in workers' compensation, general liability, and Medicare set-aside matters. Our team is comprised of dedicated professionals who value collaboration, integrity, and excellence.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join our growing team in our Denver, Colorado, office. Attorneys must be licensed to practice law in Colorado, Arizona, or Utah and live in either Colorado, Arizona, Montana, or Wyoming . Workplace is flexible between hybrid or fully remote depending on candidate and proximity to a physical office.

Key Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) :

• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs related to workers' compensation cases.
• Represent clients in workers' compensation hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Manage client communications and provide legal advice regarding workers' compensation claims.
• Develop case strategies and legal arguments to effectively advocate for clients.
• Participate in client meetings, settlement negotiations, and administrative proceedings.
• Ensure compliance with all legal standards and regulations related to workers' compensation law.

Qualifications :

Benefits :

Salary range for this position is $80,000 - $125,000 / year, depending on experience

Equal Opportunity Employer : Ritsema Law is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Requirements :

The appropriate candidate must be able to handle a large volume of files successfully and meet deadlines in a fast-paced professional environment. We are seeking an individual with a foundation in legal research, writing, and analysis who desires an opportunity to learn, litigate, and grow with one of Colorado’s top insurance defense firms.

Must have Juris Doctor degree. Admitted to one or more of the following : Colorado, Arizona, and / or Utah Bar(s).