Job Description
Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience.
Job Title: Associate Attorney (Litigation)
Experience: 2-3 years in complex civil litigation, healthcare litigation preferred
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Employment Type: Full Time
Company: Law Firm (replaced Kirton McConkie)
Department: Litigation Practice Group (replaced Litigation)
Compensation: Highly competitive and commensurate with experience
Benefits: Excellent employee benefits offered
Required Qualifications: - Excellent academic credentials - Commitment to ethics - Highly motivated and hard-working - Able to work with minimal supervision - Excellent writing and communication skills - Active member of the Utah Bar or willing to take the Utah State Bar exam
The Opportunity:
Kirton McConkie, a leading law firm in Salt Lake City, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our Litigation practice group. This is a full-time position with a highly competitive salary and excellent employee benefits. We are looking for a candidate with 2-3 years of experience in complex civil litigation, with a preference for experience in healthcare litigation. The successful candidate must have excellent academic credentials, a strong commitment to ethics, and be highly motivated and hard-working. They should also possess excellent writing and communication skills, and be able to work with minimal supervision. Candidates must be an active member of the Utah Bar, or be willing to take the Utah State Bar exam as soon as possible.
The Firm:
Kirton McConkie is a well-respected law firm in Salt Lake City, known for its expertise in a wide range of legal areas. Our Litigation practice group handles complex civil litigation cases, including healthcare litigation. We pride ourselves on our commitment to ethics and our dedication to providing top-quality legal services to our clients. Our firm offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for growth and development.
Responsibilities:
- Handle complex civil litigation cases, with a focus on healthcare litigation - Conduct legal research and analysis - Draft legal documents and pleadings - Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and the court - Attend hearings, trials, and depositions - Work with a team of attorneys and support staff
Qualifications:
- 2-3 years of experience in complex civil litigation - Experience in healthcare litigation preferred - Active member of the Utah Bar or willingness to take the Utah State Bar exam - Excellent academic credentials - Strong commitment to ethics - Highly motivated and hard-working - Excellent writing and communication skills - Able to work with minimal supervision
Benefits:
- Highly competitive salary - Excellent employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and more - Dynamic and supportive work environment - Opportunities for growth and development - Work with a team of experienced attorneys
Application Process:
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume through our confidential submission process. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our firm. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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