Attorney needed for Salt Lake City office

Job Overview

A well-established regional law firm is seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Attorney to join its office. This role involves handling complex bodily injury, personal injury, wrongful death, and construction defect cases. The firm offers a collaborative environment where attorneys can take on challenging cases while benefiting from strong resources and professional support.

Location

• Salt Lake City, UT

Duties

• Manage civil litigation cases from inception to resolution.
• Represent clients in bodily injury, personal injury, and wrongful death litigation.
• Conduct lay and expert depositions.
• Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and legal memoranda.
• Prepare cases for trial, mediation, and arbitration.
• Provide strategic legal counsel to insurance carriers, businesses, and individuals.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in civil litigation.
• Strong background in personal injury, bodily injury, and wrongful death cases.
• Experience handling construction defect cases is a plus but not required.
• Proficiency in taking and defending depositions.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Trial experience is a plus but not required.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership in the State Bar or eligibility for admission.

Skills

• Strong litigation and case management abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a legal team.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Remote work flexibility.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth.