Associate Attorney

Description

Probate & Elder Law Litigation Associate Attorney

Build a Meaningful Legal Career

Jorgensen, Brownell & Pepin, P.C. (JBP) is seeking a motivated and compassionate Probate & Elder Law Associate Attorney with an interest in litigation.

This position offers meaningful client interaction and the opportunity to handle challenging probate and elder law matters, including contested proceedings. The ideal candidate is a strong writer, thoughtful problem-solver, and dependable teammate who can confidently guide clients through difficult and often deeply personal legal matters.

JBP is an established Colorado law firm with offices in Longmont, Broomfield, Denver, and Loveland. We are known for providing exceptional legal service while maintaining a professional, supportive, and collaborative work environment.

What You’ll Do

Represent clients in probate, elder law, and related litigation matters
Conduct legal research and analyze complex legal and factual issues
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, correspondence, and other legal documents
Develop case strategies and assist with discovery, negotiation, mediation, settlement, hearings, and trial preparation
Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients throughout their matters
Manage deadlines, case files, and assigned matters in an organized and timely manner
Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and other members of the firm
Maintain the highest standards of professionalism, confidentiality, and client service

What We’re Looking For

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in Colorado and good standing with the Colorado Supreme Court
Two to five years of legal experience preferred
Probate, elder law, estate planning, or litigation experience is helpful but not required
Strong legal research, analytical, and persuasive writing skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Sound professional judgment and careful attention to detail
Ability to manage competing priorities and remain composed under pressure
Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team
Proficiency with legal research platforms, case-management technology, and standard office software
A genuine commitment to helping clients navigate complex and emotionally difficult circumstances

Why Join JBP?

At JBP, you will join a team of hardworking attorneys and legal professionals who care about their clients, the quality of their work, and one another. This is a rewarding opportunity for an attorney who wants to develop professionally, take on meaningful work, and build a long-term career with a respected Colorado law firm.

We offer:

Competitive compensation based on experience
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Disability and life insurance
Paid vacation and sick leave
Professional and collaborative working environment
Opportunities to expand your probate, elder law, and litigation experience

How to Apply

Please submit the following through Indeed:

Resume
Cover letter
Writing sample

Jorgensen, Brownell & Pepin, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Direct applicants only. JBP is not accepting submissions from recruiting agencies, staffing firms, or other third-party recruiters for this position. Please do not contact firm employees regarding recruiting services. Unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions will not create an obligation to pay any referral or placement fee.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

License/Certification:

Colorado Bar License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Longmont, CO 80501 (Required) Location can be negotiated.

Work Location: In person