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| Company: | RTD - Regional Transportation District, CO | ||
| Job Title: | JDHuntr - Associate General Counsel $118,265.00 - $167,050.25 (Apply by:10.13.2026) |
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| Job Category: | General Corporate / Commercial [ View All General Corporate Jobs ] | ||
| Job Reference: | 90288 | ||
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| When you join the organization, you will be among dedicated employees who embody its values of passion, respect, diversity, trustworthiness, collaboration, and ownership. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. As part of our diversity value statement, we encourage employees to honor diversity in thought, people, and experience. Come join us on this great journey to be the trusted leader in mobility, delivering excellence and value to our customers and community. Performs general legal services for the organization in the area of transactions as well as specialization in one or more legal compliance areas such as PUC (Public Utilities Commission) and federal regulatory compliance (Federal Transit Administration/Federal Railroad Administration), civil rights, employment, labor relations, public finance, procurement, public entity representation and governance, data privacy, real estate, construction, and public safety. Associate General Counsel R7158 Location: Denver, CO Job Type: Full time Duties & Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL: Performs all aspects of legal services in one assigned areas of legal specialization (transactions) and is primarily responsible for developing and representing the organization’s legal positions in such areas. Provides general counsel support, advice and advocacy for internal departments, divisions and the Board of Directors. Handles all aspects of transactional matters including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of contracts, easements, leases and other real estate acquisition documents, governmental agreements for funding of joint projects, construction, utility relocation and environmental studies, and documents for joint development of transportation projects with local jurisdictions and private developers. Handles all aspects litigation in connection with a wide variety of claims including personal injury and property damage litigation, employment litigation, administrative hearings (PUC, labor, workers’ compensation, civil rights, and others), labor arbitrations, contract claims, subrogation claims, collection matters; handles all related document collection, review and production, witness preparation, discovery, depositions, legal motions and briefs, and represents the organization in hearings, trials and arbitration proceedings. Provides advice in one or more specialized legal compliance area such as PUC (Public Utilities Commission) and federal regulatory compliance (FTA/FRA), civil rights, employment, labor relations, public finance, procurement, public entity representation and governance, data privacy, real estate, construction, and public safety. Supervises and coordinates the activities of outside legal counsel retained by the organization. OTHER: All job-related duties as assigned. WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those required by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodations. The work environment is a typical office environment with minimal exposure to excessive noise or adverse environmental issues. Qualifications: Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school; current membership in the Colorado Bar (or eligibility to apply for admission “On Motion” or by UBE Score Transfer pursuant to C.R.C.P. 203.2(1) or 203.3). A minimum of four years of experience in the practice of law after admittance to the bar. Individual recruitments may require experience in one or more particular fields of legal specialization as set forth above to satisfy the anticipated needs for in-house legal representation, including transactional and/or trial/hearing experience. Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience representing government entities as in-house counsel, including experience drafting and negotiating a variety of complex contracts for the following transactions: public procurement, real property management and development, intergovernmental agreements related to land use and capital projects, agreements for federally funded projects, and transit-oriented development agreements. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Proficiency in at least one area of legal specialization, such as PUC and federal regulatory compliance, civil rights, employment, labor relations, public finance, procurement, public entity representation and governance, data privacy, real estate, construction, and public safety. Proficiency in legal issues involving governmental entities. Ability to conduct computerized and non-computerized legal and factual research, including Westlaw. Ability to prepare briefs, memoranda and other legal documents, and to engage in oral advocacy, with strong analytical and advocacy skills. Ability to maintain familiarity with general legal areas. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, sequences concepts logically, clarifies complex information, and gains understanding of complex material easily. Ability to use sound judgment and maintain the strictest of confidentiality. Ability to manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing with attention to details. OR An equivalent combination of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities. Pay Range: $118,265.00 - $167,050.25 Annual Associate General Counsel $118,265.00 - $167,050.25 Regional Transportation District 90288 |
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| Company: | RTD - Regional Transportation District | ||
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| Employment type: | Full Time | ||
| Salary: | $118,265.00 - $167,050.25 | ||
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| Degree: | JD | ||
| Experience (year): | Unspecified | ||
| Job Location: | Denver, CO USA | ||
| Zip/Postal Code: | 80201 | ||
| Post Date: | 10/02/2026 | ||
| More Details: | Click here to read more about this job. | ||
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