Attorney

Ascent Law

$70K — $100K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Utah Bar license in good standing.
  • Minimum 3 years of Utah law experience required.
  • Strong knowledge of Utah Code Title 30 and local court practices.
  • Excellent oral advocacy, negotiation, and writing skills.
  • Efficiency in managing a full caseload independently.
  • Commitment to client service and ethical representation.

Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in all aspects of family law litigation, including divorce and custody cases.
  • Draft and review pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
  • Attend hearings, mediations, and trials in Utah state courts.
  • Communicate effectively and empathetically with clients, providing practical legal guidance.
  • Supervise paralegals and legal assistants for timely case management.
  • Develop case strategies and manage deadlines from intake to resolution.

Benefits

  • Performance bonuses
  • CLE and professional development support
  • Work-life balance
  • Collegial, supportive team environment.
Full Job Description
Experienced Attorney - Utah

Location: St. George, Utah
Position Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: 3+ years practicing law in Utah

Key Responsibilities:
  • Represent clients in all aspects of family law litigation, including divorce, custody, support, and protective orders.
  • Draft and review pleadings, motions, stipulations, and settlement agreements.
  • Attend hearings, mediations, and trials throughout Utah state courts.
  • Communicate effectively and empathetically with clients while providing practical legal guidance.
  • Supervise assigned paralegals and legal assistants to ensure timely case management.
  • Develop case strategies and manage deadlines from intake through resolution.

Qualifications:
  • Active Utah Bar license in good standing.
  • Minimum 3 years of Utah law experience required.
  • Strong knowledge of Utah Code Title 30, Utah Rules of Civil Procedure, and local court practices.
  • Excellent oral advocacy, negotiation, and writing skills.
  • Ability to manage a full caseload independently and efficiently.
  • Commitment to client service and ethical representation.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Performance bonuses
  • CLE and professional development support
  • Work-life balance and a collegial, supportive team environment

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