Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Saint George, UT. The successful candidate will assist in providing legal counsel, conduct research, draft documents, and maintain client files. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with senior partners and associates, ideal for recent law graduates eager to advance their legal careers.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and prepare for hearings and legal proceedings.
• Create legal documents, including briefs, motions, and contracts.
• Maintain organized client files for easy access by legal staff.
• Resolve cases efficiently by collaborating with senior attorneys and paralegals.
• Investigate personal injury cases and gather relevant evidence.
• Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing counsel.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Provide clients with regular updates on case status.
• Collaborate with legal professionals to develop strategies and arguments.
• Maintain accurate and complete case files and documentation.

Requirements

• Passed the bar exam.
• Prepared to learn from senior attorneys to meet client needs.
• Active membership with the American Bar Association (ABA).

Education

• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

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

Skills

• Experience practicing personal injury law.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts.
• Experience with case management software and technology.
• 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