Associate Attorney needed for Boulder office

Job Overview A law firm specializing in natural resources and environmental law is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney with 2–4 years of experience in water rights litigation to join its Boulder, Colorado office. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to complex cases involving water, air, and public agency issues, with a focus on addressing the pressing challenges of the western region. Location Boulder, Colorado Duties Manage litigation cases, including water rights litigation, particularly in Colorado Water Court. Provide legal counsel in regulatory and administrative law matters. Collaborate on natural resource and public agency cases. Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and develop strategies for complex litigation. Requirements 2–4 years of law firm or government experience. Experience in litigation, regulatory matters, or administrative law. Preferred experience in natural resources, water law, and public agency law. Strong interpersonal communication and collaboration skills. Education Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school. Certifications Active membership in the State Bar of Colorado. Skills Stellar research and writing abilities. Strong academic credentials. Polished interpersonal communication and professional presence. Benefits Significant bonus opportunities. 100% employer-paid health insurance for the employee and dependents. 401(k) plan with matching contributions. Flexible work environment with telecommuting options. Collaborative and friendly workplace culture. This law firm provides legal representation and counsel to clients in the areas of water and environmental law. Its major practice areas include agriculture law, air quality, Endangered Species Act, land use, litigation, toxic and hazardous waste, water resources, and water quality. The firm's offices are located in Boulder, Colorado, Sacramento, California, and Washington, District of Columbia. SKILLS - Water Law,Environmental and Land Use - General