Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Saint George, UT. The role involves supporting the legal team by conducting research, drafting documents, and maintaining client files. The ideal candidate will have courtroom experience and strong legal research and writing skills. This position is open to attorneys licensed in Utah and Arizona, and candidates must be local to St. George.

Duties

• Attend court hearings and legal proceedings.
• Conduct legal research and collaborate with senior attorneys.
• Maintain organized client files for easy access by the legal team.
• Assist clients in resolving legal conflicts and determining solutions.
• Investigate and gather evidence for personal injury cases.
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings and motions.
• Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing counsel.
• Represent clients in court, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Conduct depositions and witness interviews.
• Provide clients with regular case updates.
• Collaborate on developing legal strategies and arguments.
• Maintain accurate case files and documentation.

Requirements

• Willingness to learn and grow with senior attorneys.
• Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills.
• Active membership with the American Bar Association (ABA).
• Successful completion of the bar exam.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the Utah State Bar (or Arizona).

Skills

• Experience in personal injury law.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload and prioritize tasks.
• Proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts.
• Experience with case management software.
• Spanish language skills are helpful but not necessary.

Benefits

• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306