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All Applicants regardless of Experience encouraged to apply.

Preferred Experience

• Must be admitted to practice law in Utah and/or Idaho. Both is preferable, or willingness to obtain the other license within reasonable time.
• Prefer 2-3 years Experience in Family, Criminal or Civil litigation.
• Experience in attending hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Able to present evidence and oral arguments to courts, juries, and administrative / government bodies.
• Complying with all legal standards, regulations, and deadlines
• Must possess the highest ethical standards of professional integrity.
• Ability to work independently, handle cases from inception through resolution.
• Preparing and drafting legal documents on behalf of clients while also advising them on any issues relating to Court cases
• Willing to relocate to the Cache Valley area or commute.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

• Bi-lingual English/Spanish is a plus, but not necessary.
• Having the ability to complete negotiated billable hours per month.
• Seeking long-term position/ with a future partnership track
• Computer knowledgeable.
• Ability to do initial consultations with potential clients.
• Ability to work well with others, be a team-player with an openness to learning and collaborating with others.
• Have excellent written, verbal communication skills, organizational skills, Deadline- and detail-oriented, reliable, strong follow-through with commitments, and strong legal analysis, and research skills.
• Communicating effectively and timely with clients, witnesses, opposing counsel, and court personnel. Return telephone messages within 24 hours of receipt; return email messages in a timely manner as appropriate.
• Reviewing, editing and negotiating-disclosure agreements, while interacting with clients and counterparties as necessary to finalize documents and negotiating settlements for legal disputes.
• Always promote and maintain confidentiality of client information.
• Possess a positive, friendly, and professional demeanor, while maintaining a well-respected reputation amongst clients, opposing counsel, Judges, Court staff, and colleagues.
• Comply with the dress code of Pitcher Law PLLC.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift 10-15 pounds at a time.