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From the moment you step into our office in the heart of LoDo, you realize this isn’t your typical law firm.  You won’t see stuffy boardrooms or leather clubs collecting dust; what you will see are energetic lawyers dressed comfortably and working hard for their clients.  You will see collaborations taking place and entrepreneurial minds thinking outside the box to create common sense solutions to complex problems.

Our office is filled with people who want to put energy and ideas into everything they do, who want to do things differently.  To keep that energy high - we seek the talented, the exceptional, the experienced and the entrepreneur.  When we find them, we offer a great working environment, competitive compensation,  full benefits and the opportunity to work at a law firm that recognizes that it doesn’t take a three-piece suit to make an outstanding attorney.


Who you should be: hard working, detailed oriented, analytical, entrepreneurial and one who never says “it’s not my job.”

Why you should work here: amazing LoDo location, competitive compensation, exceptional benefits package, paid parking or bus pass, flexible time off policy- did we mention amazing LoDo location? And we throw one mean summer block party.
 

Senior & Mid-Level Commercial Litigation Attorneys

Messner & Reeves, LLC, an established, mid-sized, downtown Denver firm seeks  senior and mid-level litigation attorneys with substantial experience in commercial litigation to join its successful team. Candidates will have the following attributes:

•    Demonstrable trial experience in commercial litigation.

•    Experience in complex discovery.

•    Taking and defending key depositions.

•    Legal writing and motions practice.

•    Ideal candidates possess excellent academic credentials, strong analytical skills and will be detail oriented.

•    Must be a team player and take responsibility for managing a variety of legal matters while providing excellent service to a variety of clients.

•    A portable book of business is preferred along with the desire to continue the growth of their practice.

Salary commensurate with experience.  Messner & Reeves offers an exceptional benefits package including 100% paid medical and dental premiums for all employees, Life/AD&D/LTD, generous flexible time off policy, flexible spending account, paid parking or RTD pass and referral program, among other things.

Senior & Mid-Level Oil and Gas/Corporate Attorneys

Messner & Reeves, LLC, an established, mid-sized, downtown Denver firm seeks senior and mid-level oil/gas and corporate attorneys with substantial experience to join its successful team. Candidates will have the following attributes:

•    Significant experience in structuring and advising clients regarding upstream oil and gas transactions.

•    Experience practicing before the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.

•    Title experience is preferable.

•    Desire to work on general corporate matters.

•    Ideal candidates possess excellent academic credentials, strong analytical skills and will be detail oriented.

•    A portable book of business is preferred along with the desire to continue the growth of their practice.

Salary commensurate with experience.  Messner & Reeves offers an exceptional benefits package including 100% paid medical and dental premiums for all employees, Life/AD&D/LTD, generous flexible time off policy, flexible spending account, paid parking or RTD pass and referral program, among other things.

Senior & Mid-Level Real Estate Attorneys

Messner & Reeves, LLC, an established, mid-sized, downtown Denver firm seeks  senior and mid-level real estate attorneys to join its successful team. Candidates will have the following attributes:

•    A minimum of 5 years experience in drafting, negotiating and taking primary responsibility for real estate transactions and commercial leasing.

•    Experience interacting directly with opposing counsel and clients is a must.

•    Excellent legal writing and communication skills.

•    Possess excellent academic credentials, strong analytical skills and will be detail oriented.

•    Must be a team player and take responsibility for managing a variety of legal matters while providing excellent service to a variety of clients.

•    A portable book of business is preferred along with the desire to continue the growth of their practice.

Salary commensurate with experience along with an exceptional benefits package including 100% paid premiums for medical and dental coverage for attorney and all eligible dependents; life; AD&D, long-term disability, flexible time off policy, paid parking or bus; referral program; plus much more.

Corporate Tax Attorney

Messner & Reeves, LLC, an established, mid-sized, downtown Denver firm seeks a tax attorney to join its successful team. Candidates will have the following attributes:

•    A LL.M. in tax and 7+ years experience practicing in mergers & acquisitions, securities and transactional matters.

•    Significant experience advising issuers, officers and directors, partnerships and limited liability companies regarding tax issues related to transaction structure, executive compensation and equity awards.

•    Experience dealing directly with, and providing counsel to, clients, experience drafting tax language for operating agreements, private placement memorandums and employment agreements.

•    Must be a team player and take responsibility for managing a variety of legal matters while providing excellent service to a variety of clients. Must have a strong desire to establish clients and grow a book of business.

Salary commensurate with experience.  Messner & Reeves offers an exceptional benefits package including 100% paid medical and dental premiums for all employees, Life/AD&D/LTD, generous flexible time off policy, flexible spending account, paid parking or RTD pass and referral program, among other things. 


Messner & Reeves believes in letting lawyers build the practice that’s right for them.  And the result is a firm of dedicated lawyers doing what they love – practicing law and helping their clients achieve their goals.


Please e-mail resumes to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or mail them to:

Allyson Carle
Messner& Reeves, LLC
1430 Wynkoop Street
Suite 300
Denver, CO 80202

 

Messner & Reeves, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.  Applicants are considered for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Summer Associates

"Messner & Reeves respects its clerks as much as its attorneys: everyone is a valuable asset to the team. This experience taught me firsthand what to expect as a new associate at the firm. Messner & Reeves gave me the freedom and flexibility to contribute to many different practice groups and then choose my own areas of concentration. The culture of the firm is energetic and welcoming with a focus on giving its clients the highest quality legal work at a reasonable price."

-Erica Siepman, Summer Associate 2012 and Spring Associate 2013

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