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PITCHER LAW PLLC Associate Attorney in LOGAN, Utah
All Applicants regardless of Experience encouraged to apply. Must be admitted to practice law in Utah and/or Idaho to apply.
Preferred Experience
- Must be admitted to practice law in Utah and/or Idaho. Both is preferable, or willingness to obtain the other license within reasonable time.
- Prefer 2-3 years' Experience in Family, Criminal or Civil litigation.
- Experience in attending hearings, mediations, and trials.
- Able to present evidence and oral arguments to courts, juries, and administrative / government bodies.
- Complying with all legal standards, regulations, and deadlines
- Must possess the highest ethical standards of professional integrity.
- Ability to work independently, handle cases from inception through resolution.
- Preparing and drafting legal documents on behalf of clients while also advising them on any issues relating to Court cases
- Willing to relocate to the Cache Valley area or commute.
- Wage DOE
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
Bi-lingual English/Spanish is a plus, but not necessary.
Having the ability to complete negotiated billable hours per month.
Seeking long-term position/with a future partnership track
Computer knowledgeable.
Ability to do initial consultations with potential clients.
Ability to work well with others, be a team-player with an openness to learning and collaborating with others.
Have excellent written, verbal communication skills, organizational skills, Deadline- and detail-oriented, reliable, strong follow-through with commitments, and strong legal analysis, and research skills.
Communicating effectively and timely with clients, witnesses, opposing counsel, and court personnel. Return telephone messages within 24 hours of receipt; return email messages in a timely manner as appropriate.
Reviewing, editing and negotiating-disclosure agreements, while interacting with clients and counterparties as necessary to finalize documents and negotiating settlements for legal disputes.
Always promote and maintain confidentiality of client information.
Possess a positive, friendly, and professional demeanor, while maintaining a well-respected reputation amongst clients, opposing counsel, Judges, Court staff, and colleagues.
Comply with the dress code of Pitcher Law PLLC.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolong sitting
Must be able to lift 10-15 pounds at a time.