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Associate Attorney - Family LawPorter Law Firm Ogden, UtahSalary: $95,000 - $125,000 + Bonus Opportunities Full Benefits PackageAll the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.Are you a passionate attorney who wants to make a real difference in people's lives during some of their most challenging moments? At Porter Law Firm, we help Utah families navigate divorce, child custody, support matters, modifications, and related family law issues with compassion, clarity, and strategic advocacy.We're a growing, client-centered firm in Ogden that's committed to personalized service and outstanding results for clients across Weber County, Davis County, and surrounding areas. If you're looking for a collaborative environment where your work has a meaningful impact-and where you're supported with excellent compensation, benefits, and work-life balance-we'd love to meet you.What You'll DoProvide exceptional legal counsel and representation in family law matters, including divorce, custody disputes, child and spousal support, and post-decree modifications.Conduct thorough legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and agreements, and prepare clients for hearings and trials.Manage a dynamic caseload with direct client interaction and opportunities to appear in court.Collaborate closely with our experienced team to develop creative, client-focused solutions.Contribute to the firm's continued growth through high-quality work and strong client relationships.What We're Looking ForJuris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.Active license to practice law in Utah (or eligibility to waive in promptly).Strong interest or experience in family law (1+ years preferred, but we're open to exceptional newer attorneys with relevant clerkship, internship, or passion for the area).Excellent research, writing, and communication passionate client advocate with sound judgment, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.Ability to thrive in a team-oriented, supportive setting while managing multiple priorities.What We OfferCompetitive Base Salary$95,000 - $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience.Performance Bonuses rewarding strong results and prehensive BenefitsHealth, dental, and vision insurance.401(k) with employer matchFlexible Time Off generous PTO and flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.Professional development opportunities, including continuing legal education and potential for growth within the firm.A positive, mission-driven culture in beautiful Ogden, Utah, with access to outdoor recreation, family-friendly amenities, and a lower cost of living than many larger markets.At Porter Law Firm, we value empathy as much as legal excellence. You'll join a team that works hard for clients while maintaining a healthy, sustainable practice.How to ApplyPlease submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample (e.g., a brief, memo, or motion-redacted as needed). In your cover letter, tell us why family law resonates with you and what you're looking for in your next role.We review applications on a rolling basis and look forward to hearing from you!Porter Law Firm is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Why This Posting Works WellCompensation:$95,000 - $125,000 yearlyResponsibilities:Assist clients in determining a proper solution to legal conflicts and determine the best course of actionCreate legal documents, including correspondence, briefs, motions, pleadings, contracts, affidavits, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedingsKeep files organized to make sure the most recent updates are accessible to other attorneys, paralegals, and staffPerform legal research, prepare for and attend hearings or other legal proceedings, and give general counsel under the supervision of senior associate attorneysCommunicate with senior associates, paralegals, and clients to ensure cases are handled efficientlyQualifications:Member in good standing and actively involved with the ABA (American Bar Association)Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree required from an accredited law schoolApplicants must have successfully passed the state bar exam Prepared to learn from senior attorneys to meet our client needs and grow our client baseEffective communication skills and problem-solving skills are necessary to work with all levels of staff and clientsAbout CompanyPorter Law Firm is a law firm that focuses on Divorce, Custody, Child Support, and all other issues related to family law. Porter Law Firm prides itself on providing competent and compassionate legal representation. We provide experienced, compassionate legal support to help individuals and families. xhyhwjd Every case is unique, and we take a personalized approach to protect clients' rights, secure their future, and make the legal process as smooth as possible for pensation details: 00 Yearly SalaryPI98e972b340d3-1093