Associate Attorney - Civil Litigation

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Saint George, Utah, to join their civil litigation team. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in civil litigation and be eager to contribute to a dynamic legal practice.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings.
• Manage discovery requests and participate in court proceedings.
• Demonstrate exceptional research and writing skills.

Requirements

• Admission to the Utah State Bar.
• 1-3 years of experience in civil litigation preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Utah.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing abilities.
• Effective communication and analytical skills.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching contributions.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings account.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Relocation assistance.
• Retirement plan.

This law firm is one of the largest locally owned law firms in southern Utah and provides legal services to clients throughout the state. Its major practice areas include real estate, court and litigation, construction law, business law, family and adoption law, estate and tax, and governments and public policy. Its offices are located in Saint George, Cedar City, and Kanab, Utah.