Overview
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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