Associate Attorney

Associate Attorney – Family Law Porter Law Firm | Ogden, Utah Salary: $95,000 – $125,000 + Bonus Opportunities | Full Benefits Package

Are you a passionate attorney who wants to make a real difference in people's lives during some of their most challenging moments? At Porter Law Firm
, we help Utah families navigate divorce, child custody, support matters, modifications, and related family law issues with compassion, clarity, and strategic advocacy.

We're a growing, client-centered firm in Ogden that's committed to personalized service and outstanding results for clients across Weber County, Davis County, and surrounding areas. If you're looking for a collaborative environment where your work has a meaningful impact—and where you’re supported with excellent compensation, benefits, and work-life balance—we’d love to meet you.

• Provide exceptional legal counsel and representation in family law matters, including divorce, custody disputes, child and spousal support, and post-decree modifications.
• Conduct thorough legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and agreements, and prepare clients for hearings and trials.
• Manage a dynamic caseload with direct client interaction and opportunities to appear in court.
• Collaborate closely with our experienced team to develop creative, client-focused solutions.
• Contribute to the firm’s continued growth through high-quality work and strong client relationships.

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Utah (or eligibility to waive in promptly).
• Strong interest or experience in family law (1+ years preferred, but we’re open to exceptional newer attorneys with relevant clerkship, internship, or passion for the area).
• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
• Compassionate client advocate with sound judgment, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to thrive in a team-oriented, supportive setting while managing multiple priorities.

• Competitive Base Salary
  : $95,000 – $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience.
• Performance Bonuses — rewarding strong results and contributions.
• Comprehensive Benefits
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  Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match
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• Flexible Time Off — generous PTO and flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities, including continuing legal education and potential for growth within the firm.
• A positive, mission-driven culture in beautiful Ogden, Utah, with access to outdoor recreation, family-friendly amenities, and a lower cost of living than many larger markets.

At Porter Law Firm, we value empathy as much as legal excellence. You’ll join a team that works hard for clients while maintaining a healthy, sustainable practice.

Porter Law Firm is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.