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Family Law Attorney

Robert Half has partnered with a boutique family law firm in Woods Cross, Utah on the search for a 3+ years’ family law attorney to join their growing, busy practice on a direct-hire basis. This Firm does offer a partnership track for those who have the aptitude to be a successful and well-respected family law attorney. Candidates interested in this position should have a JD from an accredited law school, an active license to practice law in Utah, 3+ years’ experience in family law and should be familiar with legal procedures and the intricacies of the courtroom. Candidates should also have exceptional research, analytical and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Manage a caseload of family law matters, including divorce, custody, modification, etc. The average caseload for this attorney would be 50-70 cases.

• Represent clients in family court proceedings, including hearings, trials, and mediations

• Develop and implement effective legal strategies to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients

• Draft and negotiate legal documents, such as separation agreements, child custody agreements, and prenuptial agreements

• Conduct extensive legal research and analysis and stay up-to-date on changes in Utah family law

• Advise clients on their legal rights and options in a clear and concise manner

• Draft legal documents including motions, pleadings, and briefs

• Manage caseload effective and meet deadlines consistently

Our client offers a competitive compensation package and a lower-than-average billable hour requirement. This position would be in-office to start, but it would eventually allow for a hybrid work schedule. The firm does not offer a benefits package to employees, but there is opportunity for them to offer a stipend for healthcare coverage. They do offer 60 hours of paid time off each year. If interested, please send your resume and a writing sample to corey.tasker@roberthalf[[dot]]com for immediate consideration!

Requirements

• Possess a valid license to practice law

• Experience with LexisNexis and Management System

• Ability to draft legal briefs and prepare pleadings

• Experience in Civil Litigation, Claim Administration, Complaint Handling, and Documentation

• Familiarity with Family Law and Guardianship/Adoption procedures

• Ability to analyze financial statements

• Experience as a Litigation Attorney

• Proficiency in Case Management and Trial Preparation

• Experience in drafting motions

• Strong skills in briefing and preparing pleadings

• Ability to handle complex legal cases and offer legal guidance

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong analytical thinking and decision-making abilities

• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

• Commitment to professional ethics and client confidentiality

• Continual learning mindset to stay updated with changes in law and legal practices.

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