Associate Attorney needed for Orem office

1-15 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with the following responsibilities, qualifications, and benefits:

Job Overview: The Associate Attorney will primarily handle breach of contract and collection litigation matters, managing cases from demand through judgment. This role requires excellent communication skills, proficiency in legal research, and the ability to manage a large caseload efficiently.

Job Details:

• Handle breach of contract and collection litigation matters from demand through judgment.
• Attend court hearings (both telephonic and in person).
• Prepare and argue Motions for Summary Judgment.
• Manage assigned caseload in a manner that meets goals and client expectations.
• Handle escalated and time-sensitive matters as needed.
• Other duties and special projects as required.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law in the state of California; multi-jurisdictional admission in AZ, CA, NV, and FL preferred.
• Experience with the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (“FDCPA”) and Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code (“UCC”) is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficient in software tools including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to manage and prioritize a large caseload.
• Analytical and detail-oriented with a fast-paced work ethic.
• Problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Conscientiousness regarding work completion, deadlines, time management, and attendance.
• Willingness to adapt to change.

Job Location: Orem, UT

Benefits Offered:

• Company Paid Life and Disability Insurance plans.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans with Prescription coverage.
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan.
• Flexible scheduling within reason.
• Generous PTO plan for full-time employees.
• Full equipment station at no cost for remote employees, including dual monitors.
• Employee Assistance Plan, offering free 24/7 counseling and consulting services.
• Wellness programs and employee discounts.
• Learning and development training opportunities for personal and professional growth.

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