Financial Services Litigation Associate Attorney Job in Salt Lake City, UT Near Me - 341212 | BCGSearch.com

Financial Services Litigation Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Utah - Salt Lake City

Job ID GY4I341212

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 Years

Practice Areas Litigation - Financial Services - Defense

2024-08-01 01:48:23

Job Title: Financial Services Litigation Associate Attorney

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Job Overview: A law firm is seeking a highly qualified Financial Services Litigation Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background, solid law firm or clerking experience, and exceptional problem-solving, writing, and communication skills. The role involves handling diverse litigation cases, particularly those related to commercial real estate, distressed loans and real estate, debt and security instruments, and creditor and lender liability.

Duties:

  • Manage and handle litigation cases involving commercial real estate and distressed loans.
  • Engage in litigation concerning debt, security instruments, and creditor and lender liability.
  • Take and defend depositions.
  • Represent clients in the courtroom, demonstrating strong litigation skills.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and draft legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and briefs.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, providing legal advice and updates on case progress.
  • Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff to ensure the best outcomes for clients.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3+ years of diverse litigation or clerking experience.
  • Proven experience in litigation involving commercial real estate, distressed loans and real estate, debt and security instruments, or creditor and lender liability.
  • Experience in taking and defending depositions.
  • Demonstrated courtroom experience and advocacy skills.
  • High level of academic achievement.
  • Strong problem-solving, writing, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities effectively.
  • Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards and professional integrity.

Education and Certifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active license to practice law in Utah or the ability to obtain licensure promptly.

Skills:

  • Exceptional legal research and writing skills.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Proficient in using legal research tools and software.

Benefits:

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Voluntary insurance, including vision
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off

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