Law Office of Randall & Johnson Associate Attorney American Fork, UT · Remote · Full time

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About The Law Firm of Randall & Johnson

The Law Firm of Randall & Johnson is a specialized law firm serving clients with California legal needs with its roots in Southern California. With a presence in California and Utah, we provide employment relief and focused criminal law representation with quality client support and service.

We are advocates for the less fortunate and disadvantaged. 

As a founder and owner-run business, we strive to make the workplace a friendly and supportive environment where you enjoy working with your co-workers and serving our clients. 

We are also a diverse and adaptable group of professionals who value self-starters, problem-solvers, and time-savers and who leverage technology to better support and serve our clients across the state of California and throughout the United States.

About the Position: Associate Attorney

Schedule: Monday to Friday, California time, be available during public-facing office hours.

• Job Overview: This position is an attorney position and is targeted towards those interested in a supervisory position with high attention to detail including legal research, legal writing, and reviewing numerous criminal law filings.
• Must be able to take assist our team as needed and provide high quality work product.
• Location: Work remotely; will switch to in-office in Utah County (American Fork/Lehi/Pleasant Grove area) within several months.

The Associate Attorney will be responsible for the following:

• Assist our law clerk team as needed.
• Review numerous legal filings and case analyses for accuracy
• Draft legal pleadings and motions at a high-quality level.
• Speak with leads, clients, court clerks, and government employees on the phone and via email
• Be confident and quick at completing your tasks.
• Be flexible and able to assist the team with additional services as needed

Benefits

• Sick leave
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Retirement plan with employer matching at Guideline (a top notch 401K provider)
• Cost reimbursements
• Work from home
• Health/Dental/Vision insurance plans depending on hours worked with competitive employer contributions (80% contribution to a nationwide UHC plan). Also includes coverage for dependants at a lower contribution.

Required Qualifications:

• Be a licensed attorney living in Utah County or Salt Lake County who is licensed in either California, Utah, or both.
• Mastery of the English and legal language, both written and spoken
• Preferred undergraduate majors: Communications, Business, Humanities, English, Social Work, Political Science, or similar writing-focused liberal arts degree
• Desire to help people move forward from their pasts
• 1-5 years of experience in a fast-paced position which requires managing multiple tasks and providing polished writing products preferred. 
• Desire to work hard every day with a no excuses attitude.
• Healthily competitive with a desire to continually improve.

Required Skills:

• Excellent client relationship management skills
• Strong computer and internet skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
• Familiar with CRM and sales platforms. Ability to work quickly, using multiple tabs, screens, and platforms to incorporate notes, invoices, contracts, etc.
• Affable disposition who enjoys team camaraderie.
• Self-starter, ability to prioritize, stay on task, and work independently.
• A problem solver who strives to reduce the workload on others by finishing tasks without leaving loose ends.
• Goal-oriented and efficient, while remaining thorough and accurate.
• Ability to work independently, manage large workloads, and keep deadlines

Necessary Equipment:

• Own functioning computer and daily access to stable high speed internet
• Valid driver’s license

When applying, please provide the following:

Required:

• Cover letter
• Resume
• References
• Writing sample(s), such as a motion, essay, blog post, or article

Recommended:

• School transcripts
• Letters of recommendation