Associate Attorney needed for Pocatello office

Job Overview: A leading Estate Planning and Business Law Firm in Pocatello, Idaho, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its team. This role is designed for a motivated, entrepreneurial attorney passionate about client relationships and long-term success. The position offers a competitive base salary with a revenue-based bonus structure, opportunities for career growth, and a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.

Location

• Pocatello, ID

Duties

• Conduct client meetings to assess legal needs and provide practical solutions.
• Engage with the community through networking, events, and other involvement to build lasting client relationships.
• Draft legal documents, including petitions, pleadings, wills, trusts, and business formation/compliance documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings as necessary.
• Manage complex legal workflows, track deadlines, and ensure efficient task completion.
• Stay informed on changes in laws and regulations relevant to estate planning and business law.
• Communicate regularly with clients via email, phone, video conferencing, and in-person meetings.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate degree and active license to practice law in Idaho.
• 1-3 years of experience preferred; open to newly admitted attorneys with a strong passion for client-focused work.
• Positive attitude, strong willingness to learn, and a commitment to building client relationships.
• Ability to lift office supplies up to 30 lbs as needed.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active member in good standing with the Idaho State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex ideas in both written and spoken forms.
• Strong discretion and professionalism in handling sensitive client information.
• Team-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Tech-savvy, with proficiency in tools such as Google Suite, Slack, Clio, Lawmatics, Zoom, WealthCounsel, and Microsoft Office.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with a revenue-based bonus structure.
• Paid sabbaticals, PTO, and retirement benefits.
• Experience-based bonuses and options for ownership purchase.
• Supportive, growth-oriented culture with opportunities for leadership and innovation.