Attorney

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Shareholder to join our firm. The ideal individual will have a litigation background with additional experience in construction, franchise, business or estate law and a book of business to bring with them. Due to the nature of a Shareholder position, this person will be highly driven, results oriented and value autonomy! If you like to manage your book, have flexibility in your day, billables and the flexibility to hire those below you, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Shareholder Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop a book of business and manage personal case load.
• Hire administrative or paralegal team as needed.
• Manage team below as needed.
• Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations with professionalism and precision.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support cases.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and contracts.
• Communicate with clients and opposing counsel.
• Stay up-to-date on changes in the law and legal procedures.
• Participate in the development and implementation of legal strategies.
• Represent the firm in professional organizations and legal associations.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Membership in the Utah State bar association.
• Ten (10+) plus years of litigation or related experience in a law firm or legal department.
• Strong negotiation and mediation skills.
• Proven track record of successful case outcomes.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Strong ethical standards and professional integrity.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information
• Knowledge of state and federal court procedures

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Work Type: Hybrid/ Remote

Pay: Dependent upon caseload

Schedule: Dependent upon caseload