Personal Injury Attorney

Job overview

The Personal Injury Attorney role is primarily onsite in Denver, CO, with potential flexibility after the probationary period based on performance, responsibilities, and firm needs. Base salary is $125,000–$150,000 per year, with performance-based bonus potential up to $50,000 annually. The confidential employer is a personal injury law firm representing injured individuals and helping them rebuild their lives. The attorney manages cases from intake through resolution, develops litigation strategies, negotiates settlements, and prepares matters for trial. The role combines independent case ownership with collaboration and mentorship from experienced trial attorneys to provide strong client advocacy.

What you'll do

• Manage personal injury cases from intake through settlement, litigation, and trial preparation
• develop case strategies
• investigate and evaluate claims
• negotiate settlements
• draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other litigation documents
• communicate with clients, opposing counsel, insurers, and other parties
• collaborate with trial attorneys on complex cases and litigation strategies
• advocate for clients.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

personal injury attorney

personal injury law

civil litigation

case management

trial preparation

client advocacy

denver co

colorado bar license

j.d. required

$125k–$150k base

bonus up to $50k

orion placement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with employer match once eligible
• 15 vacation days
• 48 hours accrued sick leave annually
• paid firm holidays
• downtown parking
• gym membership
• monthly wellness benefits
• firm-paid legal association dues and conference opportunities.

Why this role

Active Colorado Bar membership in good standing, J.D., and at least two years of relevant legal experience required; personal injury experience preferred but not required; performance-based bonus potential up to $50,000 annually; potential flexibility after probation based on performance and firm needs.

About the employer

Orion Placement is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.