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Millar Legal

Litigation Attorney - 5 yrs exp.

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What they do

A Litigation Lawyer, also known as a litigator or trial lawyer, represent plaintiffs and defendants in civil lawsuits. They manage all phases of the litigation from the investigation, pleadings, and discovery through the pre-trial, trial, settlement, and appeal processes.

$152,149 / year median in Utah

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

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 aaron@millarlegal.
com:
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