Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a full-time mid-level to senior Litigation Associate in Salt Lake City. The role involves working on complex litigation matters for clients across various industries, both locally and nationally. The successful candidate will collaborate with a local team and lawyers worldwide on significant cases impacting diverse clients.

Duties

• Handle complex litigation matters, including securities litigation, white collar defense, antitrust, and bankruptcy.
• Draft pleadings, discovery, and dispositive motions.
• Prepare and assist in witness preparation and depositions.
• Work independently and interface with opposing counsel and clients.
• Participate in business development and community activities.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of litigation experience.
• Excellent technical ability with top-tier writing and oral advocacy skills.
• Highly motivated and team-oriented.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills.
• Good standing with the Utah State Bar.

Education

• Excellent law school qualifications.

Certifications

• Membership in the Utah State Bar.

Skills

• Strong drafting and advocacy skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Collegial and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for mentorship and promotion.