Denver, CO · On-site
$150 - $200/hr
Denver Compensation: $130,000 - $170,000 / year Description The Associate Attorney will support and assist in the representation of clients in state and federal plaintiff's-side wage-and-hour, class ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$150 - $200/hr
Denver Compensation: $130,000 - $170,000 / year Description The Associate Attorney will support and assist in the representation of clients in state and federal plaintiff's-side wage-and-hour, class ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$210K - $230K/yr
Salary Range: $210,000 - $230,000 / year DOE Senior Labor & Employment Associate Attorney Responsibilities: * Manage traditional labor law cases from inception to resolution * Represent employers in ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$210K - $230K/yr
Salary Range: $210,000 - $230,000 / year DOE Senior Labor & Employment Associate Attorney Responsibilities: * Manage traditional labor law cases from inception to resolution * Represent employers in ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$260K - $365K/yr
Associate Attorney - Tax Direct Counsel is seeking a Tax Associate Attorney to join a leading ... Generous paid vacation (four weeks per year), sick time, and 10 paid holidays * Paid parental leave ...
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Denver, CO · On-site
$260K - $365K/yr
Associate Attorney - Tax Direct Counsel is seeking a Tax Associate Attorney to join a leading ... Generous paid vacation (four weeks per year), sick time, and 10 paid holidays * Paid parental leave ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$105K - $125K/yr
Downtown Denver civil trial firm seeks an associate-attorney with 2-5 years' experience. With ... Law office: 1 year (Required) Ability to Commute: * Denver, CO 80202 (Required) Ability to Relocate:
Denver, CO · On-site
$105K - $125K/yr
Downtown Denver civil trial firm seeks an associate-attorney with 2-5 years' experience. With ... Law office: 1 year (Required) Ability to Commute: * Denver, CO 80202 (Required) Ability to Relocate:
Denver, CO · On-site +1
$110K - $145K/yr
... first-party property claims, commercial casualty matters and trucking. Associates in this role ... four-lawyer firm in Chicago into a national litigation firm with offices across the country ...
Denver, CO · On-site +1
$110K - $145K/yr
... first-party property claims, commercial casualty matters and trucking. Associates in this role ... four-lawyer firm in Chicago into a national litigation firm with offices across the country ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$125 - $150/hr
Associate Attorney $100000 - $150000 per year | Denver, CO | On-site | Permanent Associate Attorney for Denver Commercial Litigation Firm- Bonus Potential and Growth! A bit about us: We are a ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$125 - $150/hr
Associate Attorney $100000 - $150000 per year | Denver, CO | On-site | Permanent Associate Attorney for Denver Commercial Litigation Firm- Bonus Potential and Growth! A bit about us: We are a ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$175K - $230K/yr
Salary Range: $175,000 - $230,000 / year DOE Mid-Senior Level Wage & Hour Associate Attorney Responsibilities: * Manage wage and hour class and collective action litigation, including case strategy ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$175K - $230K/yr
Salary Range: $175,000 - $230,000 / year DOE Mid-Senior Level Wage & Hour Associate Attorney Responsibilities: * Manage wage and hour class and collective action litigation, including case strategy ...
Denver, CO · On-site +1
$110K - $145K/yr
... first-party property claims, commercial casualty matters and trucking. Associates in this role ... four-lawyer firm in Chicago into a national litigation firm with offices across the country ...
Denver, CO · On-site +1
$110K - $145K/yr
... first-party property claims, commercial casualty matters and trucking. Associates in this role ... four-lawyer firm in Chicago into a national litigation firm with offices across the country ...
Fort Collins, CO · On-site
$66K - $130K/yr
Remote-First Setting with Brick and Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). * Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client ...
Fort Collins, CO · On-site
$66K - $130K/yr
Remote-First Setting with Brick and Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). * Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client ...
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$66K - $130K/yr
Remote-First Setting with Brick and Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). * Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client ...
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$66K - $130K/yr
Remote-First Setting with Brick and Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). * Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$66K - $130K/yr
Remote-First Setting with Brick and Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). * Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$66K - $130K/yr
Remote-First Setting with Brick and Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). * Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client ...
Fort Collins, CO · On-site
$66K - $130K/yr
Remote-First Setting with Brick and Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). * Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client ...
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Fort Collins, CO · On-site
$66K - $130K/yr
Remote-First Setting with Brick and Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). * Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$210K - $390K/yr
Insurance Recovery Associate Attorney - Junior to Midlevel Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw ... * 1 year of insurance policyholder experience combined with a federal judicial clerkship
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Denver, CO · On-site
$210K - $390K/yr
Insurance Recovery Associate Attorney - Junior to Midlevel Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw ... * 1 year of insurance policyholder experience combined with a federal judicial clerkship
Denver, CO · On-site
$66K - $130K/yr
Remote-First Setting with Brick and Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). * Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$66K - $130K/yr
Remote-First Setting with Brick and Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). * Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$80 - $100/hr
Remote-First Setting with Brick-and-Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). * Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$80 - $100/hr
Remote-First Setting with Brick-and-Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). * Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$66K - $130K/yr
Remote-First Setting with Brick and Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). * Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client ...
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Denver, CO · On-site
$66K - $130K/yr
Remote-First Setting with Brick and Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). * Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$210K - $390K/yr
Insurance Recovery Associate Attorney - Junior to Midlevel Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw ... * 1 year of insurance policyholder experience combined with a federal judicial clerkship
Denver, CO · On-site
$210K - $390K/yr
Insurance Recovery Associate Attorney - Junior to Midlevel Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw ... * 1 year of insurance policyholder experience combined with a federal judicial clerkship
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$66K - $130K/yr
Remote-First Setting with Brick and Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). * Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client ...
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Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$66K - $130K/yr
Remote-First Setting with Brick and Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). * Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client ...
Aurora, CO · On-site
$210K - $390K/yr
Insurance Recovery Associate Attorney - Junior to Midlevel Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw ... * 1 year of insurance policyholder experience combined with a federal judicial clerkship
Aurora, CO · On-site
$210K - $390K/yr
Insurance Recovery Associate Attorney - Junior to Midlevel Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw ... * 1 year of insurance policyholder experience combined with a federal judicial clerkship
Denver, CO · On-site
$125K - $185K/yr
Investigate and defend first- and third-party insurance claims. * Conduct and defend depositions ... Associate Attorney who: * Holds a JD from an ABA-accredited law school. * Maintains an active ...
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Denver, CO · On-site
$125K - $185K/yr
Investigate and defend first- and third-party insurance claims. * Conduct and defend depositions ... Associate Attorney who: * Holds a JD from an ABA-accredited law school. * Maintains an active ...
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| Aspect | First Year Associate Lawyer | Paralegal |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Juris Doctor (JD), Bar Admission | Associate's degree or paralegal certificate |
| Work Environment | Law firms, corporate legal departments, courts | Law firms, legal departments, courts |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Legal industry, law firms, corporate legal teams | Legal support roles, law firms, legal departments |
| Common Search & Comparison | Yes | No |
The main difference between a First Year Associate Lawyer and a Paralegal lies in their credentials and responsibilities. A First Year Associate Lawyer has a JD degree, is licensed to practice law, and handles legal research, drafting, and client interactions. A Paralegal supports lawyers by conducting research, preparing documents, and managing case files but is not licensed to practice law. While both roles work within legal environments, the associate lawyer has more advanced responsibilities and legal authority.
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Denver, CO • On-site
$150 - $200/hr
Other
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 7 days ago
Department: Legal
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Denver
Compensation: $130,000 - $170,000 / year
The Associate Attorney will support and assist in the representation of clients in state and federal plaintiff's-side wage-and-hour, class, and representative action litigation against regional, national, and Fortune 500 companies. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, conducting legal research; drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery responses; assisting with deposition preparation and attendance; preparing for and appearing at court hearings; and communicating with clients under the guidance of senior attorneys. Our caseload is growing and the ideal candidate for this position is a licensed attorney who is organized, professional, eager to learn, and committed to achieving strong outcomes for our clients.
