Associate Attorney - Personal Injury with Senior Mentors

Swenson & Shelley Attorneys; Saint George (UT); On-site; USD 92,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Swenson & Shelley Attorneys in Saint George, Utah is seeking an Associate Attorney to provide legal counsel and support clients in personal injury law. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting documents, and negotiating settlements. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctorate, passed the bar exam, and hold admission to the Utah State Bar. Compensation ranges from $92,000 to $180,000 yearly, depending on experience and qualifications. Join a respected firm and build your career in law.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts.
• Active membership with the American Bar Association (ABA).
• Solution-focused, kind and compassionate, service-oriented, respectful, collaborative, authentic, consistent, responsible, trustworthy, accountable for results.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and assist in providing legal counsel.
• Create legal documents, including briefs and contracts.
• Maintain organized client files and ensure information is up-to-date.
• Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing counsel.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and arbitrations.

Skills

Strong negotiation and communication skills

Excellent legal research and writing skills

Ability to manage a caseload and prioritize tasks

Experience practicing personal injury law

Spanish language helpful

Education

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

Passed the bar exam

Admission to the Utah State Bar (or Arizona)

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Swenson & Shelley Attorneys in Saint George, Utah is seeking an Associate Attorney to provide legal counsel and support clients in personal injury law. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting documents, and negotiating settlements. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctorate, passed the bar exam, and hold admission to the Utah State Bar. Compensation ranges from $92,000 to $180,000 yearly, depending on experience and qualifications. Join a respected firm and build your career in law.