Associate Attorney — Growth, Utah Law & Client Counsel

Kosmos; Saint George (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kosmos, a growing law firm in St. George, Utah, seeks a motivated Associate Attorney to join our team. You will conduct legal research, draft documents, advise clients, and represent them in court, negotiations, and contracts.

Ideal candidates hold a JD from an accredited school, are admitted to the Utah State Bar, and have 2–3 years of firm experience. You should have strong writing, research, communication, and the ability to manage a high-volume workload.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to the State Bar of Utah (Utah admission).
• 2–3 years of experience in a law firm.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Strong work ethic and ability to handle a high volume of work.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Knowledge of Utah laws and regulations.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents for clients.
• Advise clients on legal matters and provide strategic legal advice.
• Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations.
• Assist with drafting and negotiating contracts and agreements.
• Prepare and review legal documents, such as contracts, pleadings, and briefs.
• Maintain and update client files and documents.
• Attend client meetings and assist with client communications.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and staff to provide comprehensive legal services.
• Keep up-to-date with changes in laws and regulations that may affect clients.
• Handle multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain positive relationships with clients.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Confidentiality

High volume work

Utah law knowledge

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Tools

Legal research tools

Job description

Kosmos, a growing law firm in St. George, Utah, seeks a motivated Associate Attorney to join our team. You will conduct legal research, draft documents, advise clients, and represent them in court, negotiations, and contracts.

Ideal candidates hold a JD from an accredited school, are admitted to the Utah State Bar, and have 2–3 years of firm experience. You should have strong writing, research, communication, and the ability to manage a high-volume workload.