Litigation Legal Assistant in Cedar City, Utah
Join Our Team as a Litigation Legal Assistant
Snow Jensen & Reece, P.C., an AV-rated, full-service law firm is looking for a full-time civil litigation legal assistant to join our legal team in our Cedar City office.
About the Role
In this role, you will play a key part in supporting attorneys and legal staff throughout all stages of civil litigation. Responsibilities include managing and organizing case files, drafting and filing pleadings and legal correspondence, preparing and organizing exhibits, trial binders, and hearing materials, assisting with client communications, monitoring calendars and court deadlines, and coordinating multiple matters with accuracy and efficiency. You will join a collaborative, high-performing team dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services in a professional, collegial environment.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking a proactive, detail-driven professional. The ideal candidate demonstrates sound judgment, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities with precision and discretion.
Key qualifications include:
- Minimum two years of civil litigation experience
- Professional experience interacting with clients, courts, and opposing counsel
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a high standard for accuracy, formatting, and proofreading
- Strong organizational abilities and meticulous attention to detail
- Proven ability to manage multiple matters, deadlines, and shifting priorities
- Ability to work independently while effectively supporting a team of attorneys
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information with discretion
- A flexible, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience as a litigation legal assistant and/or paralegal
- Working knowledge of state and federal court rules, procedures, and filing deadlines
- Experience preparing, reviewing, and filing pleadings, motions, discovery, and subpoenas
- Proficiency with state and federal e-filing systems
- Experience with litigation calendaring, docket management, and deadline tracking
- Familiarity with discovery management, including document review and production
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel), Adobe Acrobat DC, and legal case-management software
What We Offer
We are committed to investing in our employees and providing a stable, long-term professional home. Our competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package are designed to support both immediate success and sustained career growth, and include:
- Hourly wage of $28-$32 (based on experience and education)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid vacation, holidays, and personal leave
- Life insurance
- Annual reviews with merit compensation adjustments
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Qualified candidates interested in a long-term opportunity with a respected litigation firm are encouraged to apply. All applications will be handled confidentially.
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience to Rebecca Killpack at rkillpack@snowjensen.com.