Family Law Associate Attorney

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Job Overview:
A respected family law firm in downtown Salt Lake City is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its legal team. This position is ideal for a motivated attorney with a passion for family law, strong communication and writing skills, and a desire to take a hands-on role in managing cases from start to finish. The firm offers a collaborative work environment with a focus on work/life balance and professional development.

Location:

• Salt Lake City, UT

Duties:

• Draft legal documents for divorce, custody, paternity, and child support cases

• Provide legal counsel and support to clients throughout the litigation process

• Perform legal research and prepare memoranda and briefs

• Attend court hearings, mediations, and trials

• Manage a full caseload independently and efficiently

• Collaborate with supervising attorneys and staff on case strategy and execution

• Participate actively in cases from initiation through resolution

Requirements:

• 1–5 years of experience practicing law, preferably in family law

• Demonstrated experience in legal research, drafting, and client advocacy

• Willingness to take direction and work closely with supervising attorneys

• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a detail-oriented and timely manner

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Utah Bar License (required)

Skills:

• Strong legal writing and communication abilities

• Proficiency in legal research and case preparation

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Ability to manage and prioritize a full caseload independently

• Professional demeanor with empathy and discretion in client interactions

Benefits:

• Health insurance with employer contribution

• Dental insurance

• 401(k) plan eligibility after one year of full-time employment

• Monday through Friday schedule

• Positive work/life balance culture

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