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Litigation Associate Attorney (1-6 Years)

$225k - $390k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Counsel is partnering with a prestigious AmLaw 10 law firm to identify a Litigation Associate to join its Salt Lake City office . This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to work on complex, high-stakes litigation matters within a nationally recognized litigation practice.

Associates in this role will gain exposure to sophisticated disputes across multiple industries , working closely with experienced litigators on significant cases while developing strong advocacy and litigation management skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with all phases of complex litigation , including case strategy and development

  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal memoranda

  • Conduct legal research and factual investigations

  • Support discovery, depositions, and trial preparation

  • Collaborate with senior attorneys on high-profile litigation matters

  • Manage deadlines and contribute to the overall litigation strategy

Qualifications
  • 1–6 years of litigation experience at a law firm or comparable legal environment

  • Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills

  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced litigation environment

  • Outstanding academic credentials

  • Admission to the Utah Bar required

Why This Opportunity
  • Join a top-tier AmLaw 10 litigation practice

  • Work on complex and high-impact litigation matters

  • Collaborate with leading trial attorneys and litigation teams

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

  • Strong opportunities for mentorship, training, and career advancement

Compensation

The anticipated salary range is $225,000 – $390,000 , depending on experience, qualifications, and internal compensation structures. The firm also offers a robust benefits package for attorneys and employees.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply through directcounsel.net with your resume and law transcripts.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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