Overview
Attorney Jobs in Greenwood Village, Colorado, USA at Sue My Landlord
Posted 3 days ago
Description
Our firm is looking for a passionate and dedicated consumer protection litigator to advocate for tenants facing unsafe and unlivable housing conditions. The ideal candidate has experience running their own civil litigation caseload while keeping meticulous time. This role requires someone who can communicate effectively with clients, support staff and the Courts while confidently litigating housing claims. If you’re ready to use your legal skills to fight for those who need it most, we encourage you to apply today!
Responsibilities
Represent tenants in housing claims, ensuring their legal rights are upheld
Develop case strategies and oversee paralegals and case managers
Analyze lease agreements, building codes, and habitability laws to build strong legal arguments
Zealously advocate against Defendants who try to wriggle out of responsibility by claiming that their violations are no big deal
Regularly consult with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and courts to move cases forward
Prepare and file motions, pleadings, and legal briefs
Argue motions in court, conduct depositions, and represent clients in hearings and trials
Maintain excellent client relationships through clear, compassionate, and frequent communication
Coordinating growth of the firm through systems reviews and management of new staff
Stay informed about local developments, community events, and legal updates to identify potential client opportunities and ensure compliance with evolving laws and regulations
Qualifications
Licensed to practice law in Colorado and in good standing with the Colorado Bar Association
Litigation experience required (must have at least two jury/bench trials and 10 depositions, and 2 fully briefed motions for summary judgment)
Strong drive to learn and understand habitability laws, tenant rights, and housing regulations
Excellent legal research, writing, and negotiation skills
Ability to manage a large caseload with minimal supervision
Proficiency in Microsoft products, Adobe Acrobat and legal case management software
Strong public speaking, communication, and problem-solving abilities
Compensation
$110, yearly
About Sue My Landlord
We fight for tenants who are being mistreated by landlords. We believe that everyone deserves safe, habitable housing, and we work hard to hold bad landlords accountable. Our team is driven, collaborative, and mission-focused, and we offer a supportive, engaging environment where you can grow and make an impact.
Work that matters – make a real difference in the lives of tenants
Supportive, dynamic team culture – we collaborate, problem-solve, and win together
Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) plan with employer contributions after one year of employment
“Adulting Real Hard” Vacation Policy – flexible PTO so you can balance work and life
Opportunities for career growth and development
If you’re ready to use your skills to help tenants and take on unfair landlords, apply today!
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Title: Attorney
Company: Sue My Landlord
Location: Greenwood Village, Colorado, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Counsel, Lawyer, Litigation, Civil Law)