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Litigation Attorney – 5 yrs exp. Jobs in South Jordan, UT at Millar Legal

Millar Legal, a business litigation and family law firm based in South Jordan, UT, is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join our team. If you are a driven attorney with 5-20 years of litigation experience, including trial work, and a passion for guiding clients through complex legal challenges, we’d love to connect.

What We Offer:

  • Pay: $160,000-$230,000/year
  • 401(k) with 6% matching
  • Health insurance, HSA, and full benefits
  • Paid holidays and retirement plan
  • Flexible schedule with autonomy in a quiet, focused work environment

About the Role: This position requires an individual with exceptional written and oral advocacy, a command of litigation & mediation strategy, and the ability to manage high-stakes litigation cases from start to finish. At Millar Legal, we are more than just a law firm—we are advocates and coaches, committed to helping clients heal and move forward through some of life’s toughest transitions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Communicate clearly and confidently with clients, courts, and opposing counsel.
  • Prepare persuasive legal documents including pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and trial briefs.
  • Conduct depositions with strategic intent toward trial or resolution.
  • Navigate mediation and actively guide clients through negotiations.
  • Provide compelling representation at hearings and trials.
  • Maintain and meet a modest billing goal (1700 billable hours/year) with high-quality clients.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5 years of litigation experience.
  • Demonstrated strength in research and writing.
  • Strong familiarity with the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure and evidentiary rules.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Drive).
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple matters.
  • Excellent interpersonal and client-facing communication skills.
  • Professional demeanor and genuine desire to support client outcomes.
  • Existing book of business is welcome but not required.

To Apply: Please email the following REQUIRED materials to [email protected]:

  • Resume
  • Cover letter
  • Three references from supervisors of your legal work
  • Three writing samples

We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $160,000.00 – $230,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Retirement plan

Application Question(s):

  • Are you willing to submit a 3-minute video answering a few short questions?

Experience:

  • Litigation: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • license to practice law in the state of Utah? (Required)

Work Location: In person

Title: Litigation Attorney – 5 yrs exp.

Company: Millar Legal

Location: South Jordan, UT

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