Part-time, Contract, Remote Salt Lake City Family Law and/or Criminal Law Attorney - $150.00/hour

Part-time, Remote, Contract Salt Lake City Family Law and/or Criminal Law Attorney Needed - $150.00/hour

The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.

Requirements:

• Utah-licensed attorney in good standing with NO disciplinary history in ANY state. (We will check.)
• Lead attorney position: must be a self-starter who can run all aspects of their cases.
• Minimum of 3 years' family law or criminal law experience; strong knowledge of Utah family and criminal law procedures and court rules; trial experience required. Must be able to take lead attorney role in contested and uncontested divorce cases, custody disputes, and other types of family law cases and/or felony and misdemeanor criminal cases. Criminal cases must have solid verdict record.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be very responsive and empathetic to clients.
• Detail-oriented with very strong organizational skills.
• Candidate located (resides) within reasonable travel distance of metro Salt Lake City and is able to meet with clients in the respective area if needed.

Duties:

• The successful candidate will possess the skills and desire to run all aspects of their cases and handle a wide variety of family law and/or criminal law matters for a diverse population of clients.
• No minimum billed-hours requirement.
• Must be able to work remotely.
• Knowledge of Clio legal software a plus.
• Additional practice areas may be available for work: estate planning, general civil litigation, immigration and others.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for your interest in this position.

Job Type – Part Time/Contract

Pay: $150/hr (some flat fee work may be available that can pay more)

Anticipated hours: 5-20 per week

Benefits: Flexible schedule, remote work other than court appearances

Ability to relocate:

• Candidate located (resides) within reasonable travel distance of Salt Lake City and can meet with clients and attend court hearings in the respective area if needed.
• Must be relocated prior to starting work (Required)

Work Location: Remote unless for court appearances and other required in-person duties.

Pay: $150.00 per hour

Benefits:
* Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):
* Are you a Utah licensed attorney in good standing with NO disciplinary history in ANY state? (We will check)
* Do you live within a reasonable travel distance to metro Salt Lake City and are able to meet with clients in that area if needed or attend court?
* Do you have at least 3 years of experience with contested/uncontested divorce and custody proceedings / trial or criminal law?

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Education:
* Doctorate (Required)

Experience:
* Family Law/Criminal Law: 3 years (Required)

Location:
* Salt Lake City, UT (Required)

Work Location: Remote
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.