Senior Assistant City Attorney - Litigation
Core
Senior litigator defending the City & County of Denver in civil rights and personal injury lawsuits in state and federal courts.
Role type
Senior IC litigator (civil litigation)
Builds
Defense strategies and trial outcomes for municipal clients
Domain
Public sector law / Civil litigation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Civil litigation, civil rights law, tort litigation, trial advocacy, legal research, eDiscovery compliance, mentoring junior attorneys
Preferred skills
Litigation involving public entities, large document production projects, multi-tasking in high-profile environments
Technologies
eDiscovery tools, legal research databases
Responsibilities
Serve as lead counsel on complex civil lawsuits from filing through appeal; conduct legal research and produce comprehensive work; coach and mentor less experienced attorneys; provide legal opinions to city departments; represent clients in Colorado state and federal courts
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship duties