This UMBA 411 contains:
Community events
CLE
Information
Jobs

UMBA Meeting Reminder:

December 9, 2009 at noon at the offices of Holland & Hart. Pizza will be provided. Please RSVP to Grace Acosta at gacosta@dunndunn.com. The agenda will be distributed via the 411 a few days prior.Parking validation available.

Organizational Description:
Marquette Equipment Finance, a subsidiary of Meridian Bank, N.A. provides equipment leasing and financing to companies throughout the United States. Our ultimate parent company, Marquette Financial Companies (MFC) is a $2.0 billion financial services holding company with a portfolio of subsidiary operating businesses. MFC’s lines of business include: commercial real estate investment banking, residential construction lending, commercial finance lending, banking, indirect auto lending and wealth management.

Position Purpose:
Equipment Leasing Company, which does business on a national level, has an opportunity for a part-time position in our Salt Lake City office. This position would report to the President, and requires the following:

Key Accountabilities and Qualifications:

3 – 10 years experience in commercial transactions and contract work

Experienced in UCC documentation

Provide direct support to the Documentation Department

Legal compliance work

Must be very detail oriented

Must have the ability to work well in a team environment

Supervisory Responsibilities:
None

The Company reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

This week, the UMBA 411 and JobLert contains the following:

News
Judge Sheila McCleve retires

Jobs
Managing Attorney - Disability Law Center
Administrative Law Judge (non-Juris Doctor)
Firm Seeks Litigation Attorney

Community Info & Events
Jobs - Zions Bank In House Counsel | Small Firm Looking for Litigator and Transactional Attorney

This week's UMBA 411 and JobLert contains the following:

Member News
YLD Clothing Collection Drive
WLU Symposium II - June 25, 2009
Information regarding official transcripts from the Utah Supreme Court
Save the Date - Fall Forum
Jobs

UTAH COUNTY OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606
Phone: (801) 851-8158
Fax: (801) 851-8166
JOB HOTLINE: (801) 851-8585 - http://www.utahcountyonline.org
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT:
POSITION: ATTORNEY I - Criminal Division
*Requires a Supplemental Attachment

The Criminal Justice Division of the Office of the Attorney General is accepting applications to fill the position of HB 64 S.E.C.U.R.E. Strike Force prosecutor. This position requires applicants to be an attorney admitted and in good standing with the Utah State Bar. At least five years of prior prosecution experience is required, and no applicant will be interviewed without such experience described in detail within the application. This position will focus on criminal investigations and prosecutions of various types of serious and/or violent felonies - prior felony prosecution experience is strongly preferred. Applications should be submitted to Shelley Exeter at PO Box 142320, SLC UT 84114-2320 or sexeter@utah.gov by close of business Friday, May 29, 2009. Background checks will be completed and reviewed as a condition of employment. Office of the Attorney is an equal opportunity employer.

Location:
Salt Lake City, UT 84101

Shumway Van Law, Chtd. is seeking a full-time experienced attorney for its Utah Office.

Position Description: The successful candidate will be required to handle general civil litigation cases and cases filed under Chapter 7, 11 and 13 of the Bankruptcy Code. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of litigation, including factual investigation, legal research, preparation of pleadings and other documents, and trial of cases.

Applicants must possess a Juris Doctorate degree and be an active member of the Utah bar. Applicants must have at least 2 years of experience in the practice of law, preferably in at least one of the following areas: bankruptcy, litigation, business and/or financial.

Applicants should submit a resume, writing sample and salary requirements to lindsey@shumwayvan.com or fax them to (801) 216-8887.

Apply online at www.zionsbank.com

Job Requisition Number: 173704
Job Family: Legal Counsel
Hours: Full-Time
State/Province: Utah
Location: Zions Bancorporation - HDQTRS
Salt Lake City, Utah 84133-1109

Key Responsibilities:
The Legal Counsel/Compliance Officer duties include the overall development, implementation and management of the compliance program for the brokerage and investment advisory activities of a bank-affiliated financial services firm. Responsible for the identification and interpretation of SEC, NYSE, NASD, state, and other self regulatory organization rules and regulations to ensure the firms policies and procedures comply with applicable laws, regulations, industry guidance and best practice. Responsible for interacting with and providing advice to senior management including the implementation of risk mitigation strategies to enhance regulatory compliance.

Murray City Corporation is requesting proposals for an independent contract attorney/firm to provide public defense services for indigent defendants. Successful applicant will represent indigent criminal defendants before the Murray City Justice Court. Qualifications: Member of the Utah Bar in good standing. Prefer candidates with prior criminal defense or prosecution experience.

Detailed Requests for Proposals may be obtained by contacting the Murray City Recorder's Office at 5025 S. State Street, Rm #113, Murray, Utah 84157. Phone: 801-264-2663; fax: 801-264-2618; email: cheales@murray.utah.gov

Proposals must be submitted by April 1, 2009 at 5:00 p.m.

Growing boutique law firm specializing in criminal, immigration defense, and white collar criminal defense seeking Attorney to fill associate position requiring a stellar academic record and outstanding research and writing ability. Applicant needs to be able to manage case projects, appear in court, and have strong interpersonal skills in interacting with clients. Will assist with trials. Min. 5-10 years exp. In at least criminal or immigration law. Active Utah Bar license. Salary DOE, med. Benefits. E-mail resume, ltr of interest & writing sample with subject "Attorney" to gus@trupianolaw.com.

Requisition #19177
Step 57 ($24.79) to Step 60 ($26.89)
Closes 03/24/2009

To view this job please go to https://statejobs.utah.gov/jobs. If you have further questions, please call Sharon Reynolds at 801-530-6018.

Salt Lake Legal Defender Association is conducting interviews for Trial and Appellate Attorney positions. Eligible applicants will be placed on a Hiring Roster for present and/or future openings. Salary commensurate with criminal experience. Spanish-speaking applicants are encouraged. Please contact Patrick L. Anderson, Director, for an appointment at 801-532-5444.

Attorney Associate City Prosecutor $3958 - $5128/month. Conducts prosecution in court proceedings on behalf of Salt Lake City. Reviews evidence pertinent decisions, policies, regulations, and other legal matters pertaining to cases. Graduation from a recognized college of law with a JD or LLB. Must be a member in good standing of the Utah State bar Association. BCI check required. Closing date: 3/20/09 @ 5:00 p.m. Apply @ www.slcgov.com/jobs or in the HR Office 451 So State Rm 115, SLC, UT 84111. E.O.E.

First American Corporation - apply online at either www.careerbuilder.com or www.firstam.com.

Requisition ID: 13938BR
Position Title: Title Claims Counsel / Attorney
Job Family: Legal/Compliance/Underwriting
Job Location: UT-Salt Lake City
Req Type: Exempt
Employment Category: Fulltime-Regular
Job Description: Claims Counsel First American Title Insurance Co.Northern California Regional Claims Dept Salt Lake City, Utah

Mid-sized Salt Lake City law firm seeks attorney or group of attorneys with portable book of business. This is an opportunity to join an experienced, established firm. Excellent work environment and benefits package. Please send resume to Utah State Bar, Attn: Christine Critchley, Confidential Box #2, 645 South 200 East or email barjournal@utahbar.org.

Location: Salt Lake City, UT 84104
Employee Type: Full-Time Employee
Industry:
Medical Equipment
Manages Others: No
Job Type:Legal
Education:None
Experience:Not Specified
Posted: 2/26/2009
Contact Information Ref ID: 1651BR

Apply online at: www.careerbuilder.com

Varian Medical Systems, Inc., of Palo Alto, California is the world's leading manufacturer of medical technology for treating cancer with radiotherapy and neurological conditions with radiosurgery. The company is also a premier supplier of X- ray tubes and flat-panel digital subsystems for imaging in medical, scientific, and industrial applications. Varian Medical Systems employs over 4,000 people at manufacturing sites in North America, Europe, and China, as well as in sales and support offices around the world. Varian Medical Systems is focused on providing true customer solutions in the areas of radiation oncology for treating cancer, X-ray imaging, non-destructive testing, and cargo screening. These are all advanced applications of X-ray technology-the use of targeted energy to solve human problems.

We are one of the leading insurance companies in the United States. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.

We are currently looking for a Workers' Compensation Attorney (Salt Lake City Location). Please read on for more details regarding this position or apply online at: www.monster.com

The Office of the United States Trustee is seeking resumes from persons wishing to be considered for appointment as a standing trustee to administer cases filed under chapter 13 of the bankruptcy code. The appointment is for cases filed in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Utah. Standing Trustees receive compensation and expenses pursuant to 28 U.S.C. '586. Compensation depends on disbursements. Maximum compensation including benefits is now $190,217 annually. In addition, the trustee operation receives payments for certain necessary and actual expenses.

The University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law, invites applications for Faculty Fellows to begin service as a Visiting Assistant Professor in the 2009-2010 academic year. Visit terms may range from one semester to a period of up to two years. Visiting Assistant Professor Faculty Fellowships are designed for persons who seek experience in law school teaching and scholarship, with a view toward a permanent faculty position in a law school. Qualifications include a record of excellence in academics, successful teaching experience or promise, and strong scholarly distinction or promise. Areas of particular interest for 2009-2010 include Business Law, Tax, Constitutional Law, Natural Resources Law Intellectual Property, and Clinical Legal Education but talented applicants in all areas will be given serious consideration. Faculty Fellows will teach two courses during the academic year, including at least one course in the upper level core curriculum. Faculty Fellows will also be expected to present one academic work in progress to the faculty during the academic year.