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Salt Lake City, UT, United States

Civil Litigation Attorney

Attorney

2-14 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm seeks a skilled Civil Litigation Attorney to join its team in Salt Lake City, Utah. The role focuses on defending personal injury and construction defect cases. This is a hybrid position, offering the flexibility of both in-office and remote work. The firm provides a supportive and collaborative environment with a strong emphasis on professional development.

Duties

• Handle and manage a caseload of civil litigation matters, primarily focusing on personal injury and construction defect defense.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and prepare motions.
• Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court officials.
• Collaborate with colleagues to strategize and execute litigation plans.
• Contribute to marketing and client development initiatives.

Requirements

• 3-8 years of experience in civil litigation, with a focus on insurance defense preferred.
• Strong work ethic and ability to independently manage case files from inception to resolution.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Exceptional legal research and persuasive writing abilities.
• Interest in building client relationships and expanding the firm’s network.
• Trial experience is preferred.
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in the State of Utah.

Skills

• Comprehensive understanding of civil litigation processes and defense strategies.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.
• Strong interpersonal skills for client communication and team collaboration.
• Ability to handle deadlines and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Hybrid work schedule (3 days in-office, 2 days remote).
• Flexible Time Off policy.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with premiums fully covered by the firm.
• Professional and collegial work environment with a business casual dress code.
• Modern office facilities and access to current technology supported by in-house IT staff.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.

This role offers a dynamic opportunity to join a well-established team in a firm that values respect, collaboration, and career growth.

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