Experienced Paralegal – Utah
Location: St George, Utah
Position Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: 3+ years experience required
About Us:
Ascent Law is a respected Utah family law firm committed to helping clients through divorce, custody, protective orders, and other domestic matters with skill and compassion. We are seeking an experienced Paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment and values professionalism, teamwork, and precision.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft and prepare pleadings, disclosures, discovery requests, subpoenas, and court filings in compliance with Utah Rules of Civil Procedure.
- Manage case calendars, deadlines, and client communication.
- Prepare exhibits, trial binders, and hearing materials.
- Communicate effectively with clients, courts, and opposing counsel.
- Support attorneys in all aspects of case preparation, settlement, and trial.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years of paralegal experience in Utah law (divorce, custody, parent-time, support, and protective orders, criminal, litigation, probate).
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and Utah e-filing.
- Exceptional organization, attention to detail, and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple cases with minimal supervision.
- Paralegal certificate or equivalent experience preferred.
- Bilingual a plus
Why Join Us:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Flexible Schedule
- 40 hours of paid vacation
- 7 paid holidays off