We are looking for a meticulous Paralegal to join our team in Highland, Utah. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a vital role in supporting legal operations, particularly within the labor and employment sector. If you have a strong background in legal research, case management, and client interaction, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct in-depth research on labor-related issues, including workplace safety, discrimination, contract negotiations, and compensation matters.<br>• Draft and file legal documents such as briefs, motions, contracts, complaints, and correspondence for labor and employment cases.<br>• Manage case files by organizing and maintaining records for disputes involving workers' compensation, layoffs, or workplace safety violations.<br>• Gather facts and evidence by interviewing clients, witnesses, and employers, as well as compiling relevant documentation for labor law cases.<br>• Provide litigation support by assisting attorneys with court filings, discovery, and preparation for hearings, mediations, or trials.<br>• Interact with clients to conduct intake, manage communications, and coordinate depositions, mediations, and court schedules.<br>• Oversee the lifecycle management of company insurance policies, including general liability, workers’ compensation, and liability coverage.<br>• Support contract administration by reviewing, modifying, and managing labor-related agreements.
We are looking for an experienced Attorney to join our team on a contract basis in Orem, Utah. This position focuses on providing specialized legal support for franchise operations and litigation matters, requiring a strong background in franchise law and civil litigation. If you are seeking a flexible opportunity where your expertise can directly contribute to organizational success, this role is ideal for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide expert legal advice on franchise operations, including disclosure documents, agreements, compliance, and regulatory requirements.<br>• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts related to franchising and commercial transactions.<br>• Oversee litigation matters, including managing outside counsel and monitoring case progress.<br>• Develop and implement policies to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards.<br>• Advise on risk management strategies and dispute resolution processes.<br>• Stay informed about changes in franchise law and litigation regulations to ensure the company remains compliant.<br>• Support business teams with franchise expansion initiatives, including renewals and related activities.<br>• Represent the company’s legal interests in various disputes and negotiations.
<p>Legal Assistant</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, leading Rocky Mountain law firm is seeking a 3 plus years litigation legal assistant for their fast growing and dynamic office in Salt Lake City. In coordination with the commercial litigation legal team, this position will provide advanced legal and administrative support to attorneys, paralegals, peers and other colleagues as needed and requested. Duties may vary based upon location and practice group.</p><p>Essential Duties/Responsibilities:</p><p>Manages the business intake process – runs adversary searches, drafts screening memos and engagement letters and opens new files.</p><p>Prepares, revises and formats legal documents and correspondence using various software applications and according to instructions; proofreads documents/correspondence for content, spelling, grammar, language usage and punctuation and puts into final form.</p><p>May transcribe digital audio files to create written transcripts of recorded information.</p><p>Supports client activities and provides direct contact client assistance and support.</p><p>Maintains and manages attorney/paralegal calendars – docket court deadlines, conferences, teleconferences, depositions, other meetings as requested.</p><p>3 plus years of litigation legal secretarial experience at a law firm is required to be successful in this position. The firm offers an excellent pay, fabulous benefits, time off, a hybrid work schedule, and profit sharing. If you are qualified for this position, please email your resume to Director, mala.saraogi@roberthalf[dot][com] for immediate consideration!</p>
