Associate Attorney

Associate Attorney – Family Law Porter Law Firm | Ogden, Utah Salary: $95,000 – $125,000 + Bonus Opportunities | Full Benefits Package Are you a passionate attorney who wants to make a real difference in people's lives during some of their most challenging moments? At Porter Law Firm , we help Utah families navigate divorce, child custody, support matters, modifications, and related family law issues with compassion, clarity, and strategic advocacy. We're a growing, client-centered firm in Ogden that's committed to personalized service and outstanding results for clients across Weber County, Davis County, and surrounding areas. If you're looking for a collaborative environment where your work has a meaningful impact—and where you’re supported with excellent compensation, benefits, and work-life balance—we’d love to meet you. What You’ll Do Provide exceptional legal counsel and representation in family law matters, including divorce, custody disputes, child and spousal support, and post-decree modifications. Conduct thorough legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and agreements, and prepare clients for hearings and trials. Manage a dynamic caseload with direct client interaction and opportunities to appear in court. Collaborate closely with our experienced team to develop creative, client-focused solutions. Contribute to the firm’s continued growth through high-quality work and strong client relationships. What We’re Looking For Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Active license to practice law in Utah (or eligibility to waive in promptly). Strong interest or experience in family law (1+ years preferred, but we’re open to exceptional newer attorneys with relevant clerkship, internship, or passion for the area). Excellent research, writing, and communication skills. Compassionate client advocate with sound judgment, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic. Ability to thrive in a team-oriented, supportive setting while managing multiple priorities. What We Offer Competitive Base Salary : $95,000 – $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Performance Bonuses — rewarding strong results and contributions. Comprehensive Benefits : Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with employer match . Flexible Time Off — generous PTO and flexible scheduling to support work-life balance. Professional development opportunities, including continuing legal education and potential for growth within the firm. A positive, mission-driven culture in beautiful Ogden, Utah, with access to outdoor recreation, family-friendly amenities, and a lower cost of living than many larger markets. At Porter Law Firm, we value empathy as much as legal excellence. You’ll join a team that works hard for clients while maintaining a healthy, sustainable practice. Porter Law Firm is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr