Attorney

Our client, a leading boutique litigation firm, is seeking an attorney with litigation experience to join its Salt Lake City law firm. The firm's practice includes medical malpractice defense, insurance defense, insurance coverage, health care law, professional liability defense, and other complex civil litigation matters. Position Overview The attorney hired for this position will assist with the firm's medical malpractice defense cases and other litigation matters. The attorney will be given responsibility for handling cases at all stages of litigation, from initial case assessment and strategy, discovery, to trial. Responsibilities include drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery requests; taking and defending depositions; appearing in court for hearings, conferences, and other proceedings; working with clients, insurers, experts, witnesses, and opposing counsel; and preparing cases for mediation, arbitration, and trial. Qualifications Applicants should have litigation experience; strong legal research, writing, and analytical skill; ability to manage cases independently; excellent judgment, professionalism, and attention to detail; and membership in the Utah Bar (or the ability to obtain membership in the Utah Bar). Trial experience is a plus, but is not required. Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter for consideration. Must be a member of the Utah Bar or able to obtain membership in the Utah Bar. Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Pay will be based on experience level and is competitive in the industry. Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time #J-18808-Ljbffr