Personal Injury Associate Attorney

Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a plaintiff-side personal injury firm where your work directly helps injured people rebuild their lives.
• Manage meaningful cases from intake through settlement, litigation, resolution, or trial.
• Build hands-on litigation skills with support from experienced attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff.
• Work in a firm culture built around accountability, teamwork, transparency, and strong client advocacy.
• Enjoy a strong base salary, performance-based bonus plan, full benefits, flexible unlimited PTO, and long-term growth potential.
• After the first 90 days, transition into a flexible hybrid model where results matter more than being at your desk every day.

Location

This role is based in Greenwood Village, Colorado. The first 90 days are fully in-office for training, integration, and team collaboration. After that, the role transitions to a flexible hybrid model, with attorneys typically coming into the office about two days per week and attending the monthly firm meeting.

Note

Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Colorado and in good standing. Litigation experience is preferred, but candidates with strong personal injury experience will also be considered. Candidates without litigation experience should expect to handle a heavier pre-litigation caseload while developing litigation skills.

About Us

We are a Colorado plaintiff personal injury law firm dedicated to helping injured people fight insurance companies and hold negligent parties accountable. Our team has recovered millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts, and we take pride in guiding clients through some of the most difficult moments of their lives. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage a personal injury caseload involving both pre-litigation and litigation matters.
• Develop case strategies designed to maximize client recovery.
• Handle cases from intake through settlement, litigation, resolution, or trial.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, settlement demands, and other legal documents.
• Conduct depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances.
• Argue motions and advocate for clients in virtual and in-person proceedings.
• Communicate regularly with clients, adjusters, experts, opposing counsel, and other parties.
• Analyze insurance policies, liens, settlement releases, medical records, and case-specific legal issues.
• Collaborate closely with paralegals and support staff to keep cases moving efficiently.
• Provide compassionate, strategic, and proactive representation to injured clients.

Qualifications

• Active Colorado law license in good standing.
• 3+ years of experience representing clients in a law firm setting.
• Personal injury experience required if litigation experience is limited.
• Prior litigation experience preferred.
• Plaintiff personal injury experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with motion practice, discovery, depositions, mediation, and court appearances preferred.
• Trial experience is a plus.
• Medical malpractice experience is a plus.
• Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and client communication skills.
• Ability to manage a pre-litigation and litigation caseload independently.
• Comfortable using legal case management software.

Why You Will Love Working Here

• You will do meaningful work for real people who need strong legal advocacy.
• You will have case ownership without being left unsupported.
• You will be backed by full paralegal and administrative support.
• You will have room to grow as a litigator, negotiator, and trial attorney.
• You will join a team that values accountability, balance, transparency, and results.
• You will work in a flexible hybrid environment after the initial onboarding period.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-haves: CO bar license, 3+ yrs law firm attorney exp

• Nice to haves: personal injury exp

• Additional context: Relocation- [unsure]. Packages - [unsure]

• Salary Bands:

  • 3+ years relevant law firm experience with PI/pre-lit focus and limited litigation: $125,000 to $135,000

  • 4+ years PI experience with some litigation, discovery, motions, and depositions: $135,000 to $145,000

  • 5+ years strong plaintiff PI litigation experience with case ownership and court/deposition experience: $145,000 to $150,000+

Submission Email: Cortney - [email protected];[email protected]

• If client is interested, they will send questionnaire + request writing sample. Then next steps.

Quick Recruiter Reference

Greenwood Village plaintiff PI firm seeking CO-licensed Associate Attorney to manage pre-lit and litigation personal injury cases. Litigation experience preferred, but PI experience can work if the candidate is initially heavier on pre-lit. First 90 days in office, then flexible hybrid, typically about 2 days per week in office.

Recruiters Submission: To submit, cancel - Personal Injury Associate Attorney - Legal Help In Colorado - The Law Offices of Ross Ziev, P.C. - JPC 1096 - Source

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• Client job title: Personal Injury Associate Attorney

• Location: Greenwood Village, CO

• On-site, hybrid, remote: On-site

• Experience: 3

• Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Personal Injury Attorney, Plaintiff PI Attorney, Litigation Associate, Associate Attorney, Pre-Litigation Attorney, Trial Attorney, Plaintiff Litigation, Injury Attorney, Medical Malpractice, Depositions, Motion Practice, Settlement Demands.

• # of hires needed: 1

• Open or not to recruiters on TE: NO

• Job posting strategy (bottom of package details): atty, near denver, 3+ yrs law firm exp. If client is interested, they will send questionnaire + request writing sample.