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Associate Attorney

Segal McCambridge, Centennial, CO, United States


Segal McCambridge, a national litigation firm with a deep bench of trial lawyers, is seeking an

Associate Attorney

to join our

Insurance Practice Group

in our

Denver office . This is an excellent opportunity for an associate who wants meaningful responsibility, hands-on litigation experience, and mentorship from seasoned trial attorneys.

The Role
This position supports an active litigation docket focused on the

defense of first-party insurance lawsuits

on behalf of large national insurance carriers. Associates in this role manage their own case assignments and are trusted to handle matters from inception through resolution, with guidance and collaboration from experienced partners.

The work spans both

personal and commercial lines of insurance , including:

Residential and commercial property claims

Uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage

Commercial and business insurance coverages

In addition to supporting our Colorado practice, the ideal candidate will also assist our

Texas-based team

handling similar matters. While the preference is for someone based in our Denver office (hybrid), we will also consider candidates located elsewhere in

Colorado , or attorneys

based in Texas who hold an active Colorado license .

What You'll Do

Manage a litigation caseload with increasing autonomy

Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery

Take and defend depositions

Participate in hearings, mediations, and case strategy

Work directly with clients and collaborate with senior attorneys

Develop strong trial-ready litigation skills in a supportive environment

What We're Looking For

Active Colorado law license (required)

Texas license strongly preferred

Solid legal research, writing, and advocacy skills

Experience with motion practice, discovery, and depositions

Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities

Strong interpersonal and presentation skills

Ownership mindset and pride in producing high-quality work

Why Segal McCambridge?

Real responsibility early

– you're trusted with your own cases

Mentorship that matters

– learn directly from experienced trial lawyers

National platform with cross-office collaboration

Competitive compensation , including bonus opportunities and credit for business origination

Strong work/life balance

in a collegial, team-oriented culture

Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Health savings and flexible spending accounts

Short- and long-term disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off and parental leave

Professional development assistance

Employee assistance and referral programs

About Segal McCambridge
Founded in 1986, Segal McCambridge has grown from a four-lawyer firm in Chicago into a

national litigation firm

with offices across the country, including Denver, Austin, Houston, Los Angeles, New York City, and more. We routinely defend

Fortune 500 companies, corporations, and individuals

in complex litigation involving insurance coverage and bad faith, product liability, professional liability, construction, employment, environmental matters, and beyond.

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