Holland & Hart

Commercial Litigation Associate (1-3 years): Salt Lake City, UT

Holland & Hart$80K — $110K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of experience in complex litigation matters
  • Interest or experience in creditors' rights, business collections, or commercial bankruptcy
  • Strong interpersonal skills and energy
  • Excellent legal research and writing skills
  • Preferred candidates should have top academic credentials and practical law school experience or judicial clerkship experience

Responsibilities

  • Assist in managing complex litigation cases
  • Conduct thorough legal research and analysis
  • Draft detailed legal documents and correspondence
  • Collaborate effectively with team members
  • Participate in client consultations and case strategy meetings
  • Engage in pro bono and public service work
  • Contribute to firm initiatives on Community-building, Diversity & Inclusion

Benefits

  • Robust wellness program and unlimited PTO
  • Reduced time and sabbatical programs available
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Enhanced parental leave policies
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Voluntary income protection benefits available
  • Opportunities for professional development and educational assistance
Full Job Description
Holland & Hart is seeking an Associate Attorney with 1-3 years of experience to join the firm in its Salt Lake City location.

We're looking for candidates who are eager and willing to work primarily on-site alongside their colleagues, where they'll receive the mentorship and guidance essential at this career level. Remote work options remain available when appropriate.

Position Requirements
Ideal candidates will have 1-3 years of top tier law firm experience in complex litigation matters, an interest or experience in creditors' rights, business collections, or commercial bankruptcy; an energetic personality; strong interpersonal skills; and the ability to work in a team environment. Excellent legal research and writing skills are required. Preferred candidates will possess a strong academic background, practical law school experience (law review, law journal, moot court, or trial advocacy team), and/or judicial clerkship experience. Professional references are required.

Compensation and Expectations

Holland & Hart's compensation is merit-based-you'll be evaluated on your individual performance and achievements and on your contributions to the team's efforts.

Our generous bonus program rewards financial contributions and hard work and associates are also eligible for fee splits.

Judicial clerks are eligible for a one-time bonus immediately following the completion of a judicial clerkship with a federal appellate, federal district, tax court, state supreme court, or state appellate court.

Holland & Hart expects associates to invest 1800 hours on billable matters, 75 hours of pro bono/public service work (or 50 hours of pro bono legal work), in addition to at least 25 hours dedicated to Community-building, Diversity & Inclusion Investment hours. Contributions to the life of the firm is vital to the collective success of the firm, and we encourage our lawyers to engage in ways each person finds meaningful through various committees and firm activities.

Benefits Summary

Holland & Hart promotes work/life balance with a robust wellness program, unlimited PTO, a reduced time program, and a sabbatical program for eligible employees and partners. Full-time employees become eligible for benefits on the date of hire, with a benefits offering that includes medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, EAP, STD, and LTD. Additionally the firm provides enhanced parental leave for both primary and non-primary caregivers as well as an automatic Off Ramp/On Ramp program before and after parental leave. The firm offers inclusive fertility and family-forming benefits. Also available are voluntary income protection benefits such as supplemental life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurances, as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan with a company match. In addition, the firm has programs that may provide for educational assistance, a subscription service for continuing legal education programs, free or discounted legal services, and opportunities through the Holland & Hart Foundation, which is a non-profit organization dedicated to creating volunteer opportunities for lawyers, staff, families, and friends of Holland & Hart LLP. Part-time employees may have access to some of these benefits, which may be on a pro-rated basis.

Application Process

Please apply directly online and be prepared to submit a resume, cover letter and law school transcripts. You may address your cover letter and/or direct application questions to Anna Bartle, Recruiting Coordinator, [redacted]. Search firm inquiries may be directed to Lisa Visconti-Liss [redacted]. No phone calls please. H&H is not currently partnering with agencies for this search.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position has been filled.

About Holland & Hart

Holland & Hart LLP is a law firm that provides legal services to clients in various industries. The firm was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Holland & Hart LLP has offices in several states across the United States.
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