Associate Attorney

Note: This position requires employees to be on-site five days a week at our client's Big Timber, Montana office.

Note: You must have an active Montana State Bar License.

About Our Client

Our client is a highly respected, specialized law firm located in Big Timber, Montana. Their practice spans business law, tax, real estate, estate planning, M&A, contracts, and regulatory matters like liquor and gaming law. Theyre known for delivering strategic legal solutions with a strong emphasis on minimizing tax burdens for their clients.

Job Description

• Handle a mix of transactional and advisory legal work across business, real estate, and estate planning matters
• Lead client consultations and deliver legal solutions tailored to business owners and families
• Collaborate with colleagues in a low-drama, high-performance team environment
• Maintain a 1,400 annual billable hour target
• Engage in mentoring and continuous development within the firm

Qualifications

• Active Montana State Bar License
• No experience required; legal experience in business law, estate planning, or real estate preferred
• Strong communication skills and the ability to take ownership of client matters
• Desire to grow long-term with a collaborative and well-supported team

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Base salary: $100,000$150,000 plus significant bonus potential
• 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision for employees
• 75% employer-paid premiums for family members
• Fully funded HSA (up to IRS limits)
• 3% retirement match
• Student loan repayment support
• Relocation package available
• Work with an elite firm that values humility, hunger, and intelligence over ego

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