Associate Attorney

Job overview

The Associate Attorney role is described as flexible, hybrid or fully remote depending on the candidate and proximity to an office; the posting identifies Fort Collins, CO, as the office location and requires candidates to live in Colorado, Arizona, Montana, or Wyoming. Compensation is $80,000–$125,000 per year. Ritsema Law represents employers and insurance carriers in workers’ compensation, general liability, and Medicare set-aside matters. The attorney researches and litigates workers’ compensation matters, advises clients, and develops case strategies. The role also supports discovery, document review, settlement negotiations, and compliance with applicable legal standards.

What you'll do

• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery
• represent clients in hearings, mediations, and trials
• manage client communications and provide legal advice
• develop case strategies
• participate in client meetings and settlement negotiations
• review medical records and discovery
• assist with litigation preparation and case documentation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

associate attorney

fort collins co

ritsema law

workers’ compensation

insurance defense

legal research

civil litigation

hybrid or remote

$80k–$125k/year

colorado bar

arizona bar

utah bar

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• employer-matched retirement plan
• continuing legal education
• professional development
• mentorship
• paid time off and holidays
• flexible work arrangements
• paid garage parking.

Why this role

The posting offers flexible work arrangements, paid garage parking with three days in-office, mentorship, continuing legal education, and professional development.

About the employer

Ritsema Law LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.