Job Summary:
Preston Day Law, PLLC, is a small law firm located in Lehi, Utah, which practices in the areas of family law and criminal defense. The firm has a unique opportunity for an immediate opening for an associate attorney (0-3 years experience) to practice primarily in the area of family law. The associate will be responsible to not just assist with the firm's cases, but to handle their own cases from start to finish. This is a position in which the associate will serve in every aspect of the case from intake or initial meetings with potential clients through to the trial stage. The associate will receive guidance, mentoring, and coaching, as appropriate through each stage of their cases.
Candidates who can fulfill the following duties and meet the following qualifications should email a cover letter and resume to Preston Day at preston@prestondaylaw.com:
Duties:
- Assist in preparing legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, and motions.
- Participate in case strategy meetings and provide valuable insights.
- Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients in various legal matters.
- Attend court hearings, depositions, and trials as needed.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the Utah State Bar and in good standing.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the improvement and growth, we encourage you to apply for the Associate Attorney position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
- Lehi, UT 84043 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lehi, UT 84043: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person