About this role
The Role
Segal McCambridge, a national litigation firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney with at least 3 years of experience in civil litigation to join our Denver office. This is an excellent opportunity for an associate who wants meaningful responsibility, hands-on litigation experience, and mentorship from seasoned trial attorneys.
What You’ll Do
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Manage a litigation caseload with increasing autonomy
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Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery
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Take and defend depositions
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Participate in hearings, mediations, and case strategy
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Work directly with clients and collaborate with senior attorneys
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Develop strong trial-ready litigation skills in a supportive environment
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What We’re Looking For
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Active Colorado law license (required); additional licensure in surrounding states is a plus
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Solid legal research, writing, and advocacy skills
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Experience with motion practice, discovery, and depositions
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Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
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Strong interpersonal and presentation skills
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Ownership mindset and pride in producing high-quality work
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Why Segal McCambridge?
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Real responsibility early – you’re trusted with your own cases
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Mentorship that matters – learn directly from experienced trial lawyers
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National platform with cross-office collaboration
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Competitive compensation, including bonus opportunities and credit for business origination
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Strong work/life balance in a collegial, team-oriented culture
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
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401(k) with employer match
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Health savings and flexible spending accounts
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Short- and long-term disability insurance
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Life insurance
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Paid time off and parental leave
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Professional development assistance
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Employee assistance and referral programs
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About Segal McCambridge
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Founded in 1986, Segal McCambridge has grown from a four-lawyer firm in Chicago into a national litigation firm with offices across the country, including Denver, Austin, Houston, Los Angeles, New York City, and more. We routinely defend Fortune 500 companies, corporations, and individuals in complex litigation involving insurance coverage and bad faith, product liability, professional liability, construction, employment, environmental matters, and beyond.