We understand that as one of the nation’s leading trial law firms our continued success depends on our most important asset – our people. This is why Burg Simpson is committed to attracting, employing, and retaining individuals of the highest caliber who are committed to sharing our core values. Burg Simpson fights for peoples’ legal rights and holds negligent corporations and individuals accountable for their actions.
We offer exceptional careers and opportunities to attorneys, aspiring graduates, and support professionals in an environment that is challenging, rewarding, and, we believe, truly different from our competitors.
Current employment opportunities will be listed as they become available.
We have several opportunities at Burg Simpson for Litigation Attorneys with excellent research, writing, and analytical and advocacy skills that are interested in working on exciting and cutting-edge cases. Our attorneys work closely with senior attorneys to conduct legal research to address complex discovery and legal issues, draft pleadings and brief writing, assist with complex discovery. Appellate clerkship is preferred but not required. A license to practice law in the state of Colorado is preferred.
Commercial Litigation
We are looking to add an Associate to our Commercial Litigation Team.
Our ideal candidate will have 3-7+ years of civil litigation experience.
Mass Tort Litigation
We are looking to add an Associate to our Mass Tort Litigation Team.
Our ideal candidate will have 3+ years of civil litigation experience. Mass Tort Litigation experience is preferred but not required.
Personal Injury Litigation
We are looking to add an Associate to our Personal Injury Litigation Team. Our ideal candidate will have civil litigation experience in the area of Personal Injury.
All positions are full-time and permanent. We offer access to excellent benefits: health insurance, dental insurance, long-term disability, term life and AD&D, vision insurance short-term disability, dependent care/medical FSA, medical HSA, additional group accident, and voluntary individual and family term life, AD&D, 401(k) retirement.
Apply NowWe are looking to add an experienced (3+ years) litigation Paralegal for an exciting opportunity in our Phoenix office. The position will support attorneys in the personal injury and medical malpractice areas. The position requires:
• Proficiency in applying the court rules and procedures in both state and federal courts;
• Experience in reviewing, analyzing, and summarizing medical, financial, and other case-related documents and records;
• Well-developed writing and research skills;
• Experience drafting pleadings, discovery and routine correspondence;
• The ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people;
• The ability to anticipate attorney needs, identifying problems and finding solutions;
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to prioritize a high volume workload; and
• Experience in managing electronic and paper filing systems.
Previous nurse paralegal and trial experience is a plus, but not required.
This is a full-time and permanent position and we offer access to excellent benefits: health insurance, dental insurance, long-term disability, term life and AD&D, vision insurance short-term disability, dependent care/medical FSA, medical HSA, additional group accident and voluntary individual and family term life, AD&D, 401(k) retirement.
Qualified candidates should submit resumes detailing applicable skills, abilities, and experience that address position requirements to Careers@BurgSimpson.com
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Resources
Burg Simpson is a law firm with more than 70 trial lawyers operating out of seven offices in Colorado, Arizona, Ohio, Wyoming, Nevada, New Mexico, and Florida. With dozens of paralegals and experienced support staff, we are able to offer legal representation anywhere in the country.
Reputation
We are convinced that all any of us really have is our good name. We have worked long and hard to build a reputation as an honest, committed law firm. We are dedicated to fight for anyone’s legal rights and hold negligent corporations and individuals accountable for their harmful actions—or inactions. At the end of the day, we simply want to be “Good Lawyers. Changing Lives®.” We do what we do to change peoples’ lives for the better by fighting for them in court and getting fair compensation for their injuries. It is also important for us to give back to our local communities and work closely with more than a dozen charitable organizations because doing right is better than doing well.
Among some of the honors we’ve been humbled to accept:
47 Best Lawyers® in America – US News and World Report- 2020 (33 Best Lawyers, 14 “Ones to Watch”, and 3 Lawyers of the Year for 2020!)
34 Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars – Super Lawyers / Thomson Reuters- 2020
No. 1 Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action Plaintiffs in the Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Litigation – The Legal 500
No. 1 National Products Liability Firm – Martindale Hubbell
Top 25 Most Influential Law Firms in America – National Trial Lawyers
National Top Tier Law Firm – US News and World Report Best Law Firms
Our attorneys have been named as national lead counsel and earned federal court appointments in several cases, such as YAZ/Yasmin®, Pradaxa®, Ortho Evra®, Gadolinium-based contrast agents, Heparin, DePuy ASR®, Bextra/Celebrex, Zyprexa®, and testosterone replacement therapy.
Proven Track Record of Success
Over the last 40+ years, we have earned more than $1 billion in verdicts, settlements, and judgments, while securing more than 200 individual recoveries in excess of $1 million each.