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Civil Rights Senior Litigator
Denver, CO by the City of Denver. The **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including individuals who are Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), women, LGBTQIA individuals, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of age. Denver is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Civil Rights Senior Litigator - Denver City Attorney's Office Salary Range: $133,488 - $173,551/annually Location: Downtown Denver, Colorado Full-Time Position Overview: - Join the **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***'s diverse and inclusive workforce of over 11,000 team members - Work with purpose and make a difference in the community - Competitive salary and generous benefits package - Hybrid workplace model with the ability to work both on-site and off-site in the state of Colorado Organization: - The Denver City Attorney's Office is one of the largest law firms in Colorado with over 230 attorneys and staff members - Provides legal services to the Mayor, City Council, all elected and appointed officials, and city agencies, departments, boards, commissions, and employees - Committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts to create a culture of compassion, collaboration, and common purpose Responsibilities: - Serve as lead counsel on complex civil rights lawsuits and mentor attorneys with less experience - Conduct legal research and produce well-reasoned work with attention to detail - Provide excellent client service by representing departments and agencies in lawsuits in state and federal courts - Coach and mentor attorneys in litigation, research, and related activities - Provide guidance and legal opinions to various departments and agencies - Support and implement the vision of the City Attorney's Office, including promoting diversity, equality, and inclusiveness strategies Requirements: - Doctor of Jurisprudence or Bachelor of Laws degree - At least 7 years of significant litigation experience, including successfully managing a large case load and trying cases as lead counsel - Experience in civil rights law and/or complex tort litigation - Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work effectively in a fast-paced, high-profile environment - Must possess a license to practice law in Colorado or have a reasonable expectation of becoming licensed How to Apply: - Submit an application, resume, writing sample, and cover letter by October 20, 2024 - Cover letter should address experience with complex tort and/or civil rights lawsuits and specific trial experience About Denver: - The **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce - Equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law - Language assistance, sign language interpretation, and disability-related accommodations available upon request Join the Denver City Attorney's Office as a Civil Rights Senior Litigator and make a difference in the community while working for a diverse and inclusive organization. H1: Civil Rights Senior Litigator - Denver City Attorney's Office | Apply Now! H2: Join Our Team and Make a Difference in Denver's Community Key Points: - Competitive salary and generous benefits package - Hybrid workplace model with the ability to work both on-site and off-site in Colorado - Serve as lead counsel on complex civil rights lawsuits and mentor attorneys - Support and implement the vision of the City Attorney's Office, including promoting diversity, equality, and inclusiveness - Must possess a license to practice law in Colorado or have a reasonable expectation of becoming licensed - Submit application, resume, writing sample, and cover letter by October 20, 2024 - Equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law |
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