Associate Attorney (Construction Law & Litigation)

About the role

A seasoned associate attorney with three to five years of significant litigation and transactional experience in construction law is sought. The ideal candidate will have good academic credentials, excellent communication and writing skills, a strong commitment to ethics, high motivation, and the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

- Represent clients in complex litigation matters - Draft and review contracts and other legal documents - Provide strategic advice on construction-related issues - Collaborate with other attorneys and support staff

Requirements

- Undergraduate degree and/or significant prior work experience in civil engineering, architecture, or construction management preferred - Licensed to practice law in Utah or willing to join the Utah Bar - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Qualifications

- Commitment to professional ethics and integrity - Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously - Strong organizational and time-management skills

Skills

- Proficiency in construction law and related areas - Effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills - Strong attention to detail

Benefits

- Competitive compensation package - Comprehensive employee benefits program - Opportunities for career advancement within the firm

Pay

- Highly competitive salary

Schedule

- Full-time position

Benefits

- Comprehensive health insurance - Retirement plans - Paid time off - Professional development opportunities

Contact Information

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume through the firm's career page at kirtonmcconkie.com. All submissions are confidential.