Senior Attorney needed for Colorado Springs office

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Colorado Springs, CO, United States

Senior Attorney needed for Colorado Springs office

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3-8 yrs required

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Job Title: Senior Attorney
Job Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm in Colorado Springs, CO, specializing in family law, is seeking an experienced and compassionate Senior Attorney to manage diverse family law matters. This position is designed for an attorney with a strong commitment to client advocacy and teamwork, offering an opportunity to handle impactful cases in a supportive, fast-paced environment. The role involves a mix of remote work in-person court appearances and client meetings. The firm offers a robust benefits package and a culture that promotes work-life balance.

Duties:

  • Represent clients in various family law cases, including divorce, child custody, child support, and property division.
  • Appear in court as required, advocating for clients' best interests.
  • Draft and file legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
  • Meet with clients, offering legal advice and updates on case progress.
  • Collaborate effectively with paralegals, other attorneys, and support staff to manage cases efficiently.
  • Attend mediation and settlement conferences to negotiate favorable outcomes.
  • Maintain strong client communication, ensuring clients feel informed and supported throughout the process.
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest developments in family law to provide informed legal advice.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 4 years of experience practicing family law.
  • Active membership in the Colorado State Bar and good standing.
  • Demonstrated experience in handling a wide range of family law cases.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
  • Client-focused mindset with a dedication to providing top-tier legal services.
  • Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Active Bar Admission in Colorado (or other relevant state).

Skills:

  • Expertise in family law, including divorce, child custody, and support matters.
  • Strong negotiation and mediation skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly to clients.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel.

Job Location:

  • Colorado Springs, CO

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive healthcare plans including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
  • Disability insurance.
  • Employee assistance program (EAP).
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
  • Commuter assistance.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.

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