Attorneys

Higgins Hopkins McLain & Roswell, LLC
• Denver, CO, US

Posted 8 days ago

Higgins, Hopkins, McLain & Roswell, LLC has full-time positions available for attorneys, preferably with civil litigation experience, but new attorneys are welcome to apply too. Our firm specializes in construction litigation, but we are also looking for someone with general litigation experience to handle construction site accident, premises liability, and/or general liability cases. This is an opportunity to gain significant litigation experience and learn from experienced lawyers in a congenial team-oriented environment.

We have created excellent educational and mentoring programs for young associates.

$110,000 - $140,000 annually for attorneys with 2+ years of experience

Our exceptional benefits package includes:

• Discretionary year-end bonus PLUS billing-based production bonus
• Health insurance, including convenient Teledoc options
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Options to purchase vision, life insurance, accident, critical illness
• Parking
• 401k with 4% matching after six months
• Unlimited personal and vacation days
• Hybrid office options

• Litigating construction defect and/or general liability cases
• Mentorship and training is available, as needed
• Direct communication with clients and their insurers
• Active involvement in case handling strategy
• Draft motions, attend court proceedings, attend settlement conferences, take depositions, and try cases, commensurate with your experience

• Must possess a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and hold a valid license to practice law in Colorado
• Preferably a minimum of 2 years of experience working in a civil litigation law firm
• While experience in construction defect law is preferred, it is not mandatory. But at the very least, a sincere interest in learning and practicing construction-related law is necessary.
• Proficiency in online research software
• Must be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, decision-making, interpersonal, and public speaking skills are a must

Founded in 2001, Higgins, Hopkins, McLain & Roswell, LLC is highly regarded for its expertise in construction law and the litigation of construction-related matters, including the defense of large and complex construction defect matters. In addition to their construction law background, HHMR’s attorneys are well-versed and experienced in tort, contract, property, and general casualty litigation ranging from product liability to personal injury and premises liability claims.