Family Law Associate: Impactful Trials & Mentorship

Orionplacement; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orionplacement, a growing law firm in Ogden, Utah, seeks an Associate Attorney with 1+ year of family law experience and an active Utah Bar license. You will handle divorce, custody, and support matters, manage cases from intake to resolution, draft pleadings, and prepare for trial.

Join a team that values mentorship, collaborative culture, and opportunities for long‑term advancement. Excellent benefits and a supportive environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Active Utah Bar license required.
• 1+ year of experience practicing as an Associate Attorney.
• Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and client relationship abilities.
• Highly motivated, intelligent, and organized.
• Interest in practicing divorce and family law.
• Family law experience preferred but not required.
• Trial, litigation, or courtroom experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in divorce, custody, support, and other family law matters.
• Manage cases from intake through resolution, including negotiations, mediation, and trial preparation.
• Draft pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, settlement agreements, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and develop effective case strategies.
• Appear in court for hearings, conferences, mediations, and trials.
• Communicate regularly with clients while providing compassionate, strategic legal guidance.
• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants to deliver exceptional client service.

Skills

Utah Bar license

Legal writing

Legal research

Communication

Client relations

Organization

Trial experience

Interest in family law

Job description

Orionplacement, a growing law firm in Ogden, Utah, seeks an Associate Attorney with 1+ year of family law experience and an active Utah Bar license. You will handle divorce, custody, and support matters, manage cases from intake to resolution, draft pleadings, and prepare for trial.

Join a team that values mentorship, collaborative culture, and opportunities for long‑term advancement. Excellent benefits and a supportive environment are offered.