Careers
Legal Careers at Kirton McConkie: Grow with Utah’s Top Law Firm
At Kirton McConkie, we believe your career should be as dynamic and driven as you are. As one of the Intermountain West’s premier full-service law firms, Kirton McConkie gives employees the chance to work alongside respected attorneys, serve a diverse client base, and grow in a culture rooted in integrity, collaboration, and excellence.
Whether you’re launching your legal career or bringing years of law firm experience, you’ll find a place to do meaningful work, build lasting relationships, and shape the future of your legal career at Kirton McConkie. We offer flexible legal careers with mentorship, training, and professional growth opportunities.
Explore open positions and discover what it means to thrive at Kirton McConkie.
Lateral Attorneys
As Utah’s premier law firm, Kirton McConkie offers a diverse platform where attorneys can grow their practices and leverage the firm’s depth and strengths. Much of the firm’s growth has come through lateral attorneys who were looking for the unique blend of a challenging and rewarding atmosphere, professional development, advantageous compensation, and the collegiality that Kirton McConkie offers. We are always looking to bring in highly-qualified attorneys with exceptional legal ability, a strong work ethic, and earned respect among peers, clients, and the community. A good book of business is highly desirable, unless we have an existing need in a particular area of practice.
Associates
Kirton McConkie associates bring the highest level of professionalism, intellect, and understanding of the law. We offer a collaborative work environment where our goal is that every associate transitions to a shareholder in an area of the law they choose.
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Summer Associates
Kirton McConkie seeks to hire summer associates who are dynamic, bright, talented, and energetic. We hire summer associates with the hope and expectation that if they perform well, they will qualify for a long-term professional career. Kirton McConkie’s summer associates are typically in the top 10% of their law school class. We also take into consideration individual characteristics, such as integrity, leadership ability, excellent written and verbal skills, and participation in extracurricular activities. Our hiring committee reviews law student resumes and performs interviews on campus. You may submit your resume via email to resume@kmclaw.com.
Administrative Staff
We know the day-to-day commitment of our administrative staff is what makes the legal business so successful. Kirton McConkie provides beautiful office space, a team-oriented work environment, and several benefits for our administrative staff.