Attorney - Commercial/Civil Litigation

GPAC

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • $150,000-180,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 19 days ago
  • Apply easily
Our highly regarded Utah law firm is seeking an emerging Attorney to join our litigation team. We are in search of a candidate who has a solid understanding of the litigation process, and a desire to further their career. If you are an associate attorney looking for the opportunity to manage your own caseload and have at least four years of litigation experience, we encourage you to apply!The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication skills while maintaining a client-focused approach to their cases. As an integral member of our litigation team, you will have the opportunity to manage all aspects of litigation in a broad spectrum of matters. The attorney for this position should be able to manage their own cases. But our partners are always available for guidance and mentorship.About the Firm:Our firm places a high value on the well-being of our legal professionals and support staff. Our attorneys and support staff enjoy a harmonious work/life balance with manageable billable hours, and a warm office environment. Our firm continues to grow with decades of experience providing top-tier legal representation, making this an ideal opportunity for rising associates wanting to advance their career.Qualifications:
  • 4+ years of litigation experience
  • Proficiency in drafting briefs, pleadings, motions, written discovery and various legal documents
  • Experience handling multiple cases independently, while collaborating on additional cases in a team setting
  • Highly organized with exceptional skills with written and oral arguments
  • Active membership with the Utah state bar
  • Motivated to learn and grow
Responsibilities:
  • Propounding and responding to discovery, conducting research, and drafting pleadings (complaints, motions, oppositions)
  • Take and defend depositions and attend court hearings and appearances
  • Trial preparation and active participation in trials alongside senior attorneys
  • Draft mediation briefs and attend mediation, active participation in negotiating settlements
  • Manage your own cases
  • Collaborate with other attorneys and staff members to ensure that cases are handled effectively
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Extremely competitive base salary + performance bonus'
  • Mentorship from recognized lawyers in the top of their practice areas
  • Full health/medical benefits, vacation, and 401(k)
  • Partner/shareholder track available
You may apply or confidentially send your resume to mike.hendrex@gogpac.com

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