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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)

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