Family Law Attorney (Colorado)
Location: Littleton, CO (Fully Remote with occasional in-person meetings and court appearances in Colorado)
Practice Area: Family Law
Experience Level: 3+ years required (family law + trial experience)
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated Family Law Attorney licensed in Colorado to join our growing team. This is a fully remote role designed for an attorney who values autonomy, high performance, and meaningful client impact while working within a modern, tech-enabled law firm.
This position offers the flexibility of remote work with occasional in-person court appearances and team meetings in Colorado. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, trial-ready, and committed to delivering excellent client outcomes while maintaining high billing performance.
You will also supervise and collaborate closely with a dedicated paralegal who will support your case load.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a full family law caseload from intake through resolution, including litigation and trial work when necessary
- Represent clients in Colorado family law matters including divorce, custody, support, and post-decree issues
- Handle court appearances, hearings, mediation, and settlement negotiations
- Maintain strong client communication and provide clear, empathetic legal guidance
- Meet or exceed billing expectations while maintaining high-quality legal work
- Supervise and delegate work to a dedicated paralegal assigned to your cases
- Collaborate with internal team members using firm systems and technology
- Maintain accurate time entries, case documentation, and compliance with firm processes
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary: Starting at $120,000 to $160,000, could be higher depending on experience. Total compensation potential with performance bonus could reach $180,000+
- Bonus Structure:
- Attorneys who exceed 100–110 billed/collected hours (threshold depends on base salary) are eligible for 33%–50% of additional collected amounts
- Medical, Dental, Vision: 75% employer contribution
- Retirement Plan: Available (no employer match currently)
- Life Insurance & LTD
- Unlimited PTO
- Bar dues, CLEs, and approved learning/professional development fully covered
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Active member in good standing with the Colorado Bar
- 3+ years of family law experience, including litigation and trial exposure
- Strong courtroom presence and confident advocacy skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High emotional intelligence and genuine care for clients
- Strong organizational and case management abilities
- Comfortable working independently in a remote environment
- Experienced or open to managing and mentoring a paralegal
Core Values
We are looking for someone who aligns with our firm values:
- Integrity in every interaction
- Clear and consistent communication
- Genuine care and empathy for clients
- Strong work ethic and accountability
Why Join Us
This is a unique opportunity to step into a high-autonomy, high-compensation senior attorney role within a modern, remote-first family law practice. You’ll work with cutting-edge systems, have meaningful control over your caseload, and be supported by a dedicated paralegal while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
We understand the complexities of navigating new opportunities in the legal space. You can trust that all employment inquiries are kept strictly confidential.
Job Type: Full-time