Construction Defect Litigation Attorney

About the Role

Join a middle-market commercial litigation practice handling complex construction and business disputes. You will manage matters independently from inception through resolution, including trial and arbitration.

What You'll Do

• Manage commercial disputes involving contracts, warranties, construction defects, mechanic's liens, bond claims, and business torts.

• Develop and execute litigation strategies in state and federal court.

• Draft pleadings, substantive motions, briefs, and discovery responses, and argue dispositive motions.

• Take and defend depositions of parties, fact and expert witnesses, and corporate representatives.

• Lead discovery and prepare for hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.

What We're Looking For

• Six to ten years of commercial litigation experience, including construction defect matters.

• Colorado bar admission, or admission expected within approximately one month.

• Demonstrated experience independently managing complex litigation from start to finish, including trial or arbitration experience.

• Experience with breach of contract and business tort matters, and taking and defending depositions.

• Graduation from an accredited U.S. law school and a law school GPA of at least 3.0.

• Experience at a boutique or small-to-midsize law firm is valued.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: $250,000 to $300,000 annually, with merit-based compensation. No visa sponsorship is available; candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

Location

Hybrid role based in Denver, Colorado.