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Associate Attorney

JOLLEY & JOLLEY A PROFESSIONAL
Sandy, UT, US
$120K-$140K a year
Full-time

Our office is growing rapidly! Jolley and Jolley is seeking another Associate Attorney with at least 2 years experience in Utah Family Law to join our Sandy, Utah team.

If you have less than 2 years experience we would still like to review your resume.

Who are we? Jolley and Jolley is Utah’s leading law firm that focuses on representing the rights of fathers in family law disputes.

Our attorneys work in a relaxed and friendly environment while providing 5-star service to every client. Jolley & Jolley began with a father and his son exploring the concept of working together in the law to emphasize and advance Fathers Rights in Utah.

Over the years, we have seen the importance of the need for a law firm to fight for the rights of Utah Fathers as equal parents with valuable parenting skills that children need.

As part of our firm, you will represent clients in Family Law, draft legal documents, and advise clients on legal matters including, but not limited to : Divorce, Custody, Child Support, Paternity, Protective Orders, and Juvenile Court cases.

Our office is focused on providing a welcoming and comfortable environment to work in with great staff to provide all the support necessary.

Everyone is open and willing to help wherever and whenever is needed so that our attorneys can be comfortable and confident in their work and our clients can get the best possible results.

Our Salary Range starts between $120,000 and $140,000 depending on experience. There are also additional benefits and compensation added to the base salary.

Benefits / Perks

  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K matching
  • Bar Dues Paid
  • Malpractice Insurance Paid
  • CLE Dues Paid
  • Flexible vacation and sick-leave
  • Flexible workplace
  • Kind and friendly work environment
  • Bonus structures
  • Advancement opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Conduct legal research
  • Prepare for and attend legal proceedings
  • Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates
  • Maintain detailed and accurate client records
  • Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients while also advising them on any issues relating to Family Law, Divorce, Custody, Child Support and Paternity, Protective Orders, and Juvenile Court cases
  • Have the ability to complete 130 billable hours per month
  • Communicate effectively and timely with clients
  • Negotiate settlements for legal disputes
  • Comply with all legal standards, regulations and deadlines
  • Attend hearings, mediations and trials
  • Maintain a professional attitude and attire

Qualifications

  • Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school
  • Utah Bar Admission is required. Please also indicate any other bar admissions on resume
  • Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA)
  • At least 1 year of experience in Utah Family Law
  • Required to have experience with Utah procedures in family law
  • Require to have experience with protective orders and juvenile court matters (experience filing via CARE is a bonus)
  • Experience in civil litigation and criminal defense is a bonus but not required
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask
  • Deadline- and detail-oriented
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
  • Familiarity with Amicus Pro or other billing software

Flexible work from home options available.

30+ days ago
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JOLLEY & JOLLEY A PROFESSIONAL
Sandy, Utah

Our office is growing rapidly! Jolley and Jolley is seeking another Associate Attorney with at least 2 years experience in Utah Family Law to join our Sandy, Utah team. Our attorneys work in a relaxed and friendly environment while providing 5-star service to every client. Everyone is open and willi...