Litigation Associate Attorney

A law firm in Las Vegas is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join their team. The candidate will primarily focus on litigating product liability, personal injury, property damage, complex commercial litigation, and environmental matters. This role offers opportunities for professional development, advancement, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Duties:

• Handle litigation of product liability, personal injury, property damage, complex commercial litigation, and environmental matters.
• Manage cases from inception through trial, including preparation of pleadings, motions, and briefs, managing discovery, preparing for depositions, and conducting legal research, analysis, and writing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and e-discovery platforms.
• Excellent writing, research, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities in a timely and professional manner.

Requirements:

• 1+ years of civil litigation experience, including defending commercial disputes, personal injury lawsuits, and premises liability actions in State Court.
• JD from an ABA-Approved law school with excellent academic credentials.
• Experience with Federal Court is a plus but not required.
• Current Nevada Bar admission in good standing.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-Approved law school.
• Current Nevada Bar admission in good standing.

Skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and e-discovery platforms.
• Strong writing, research, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage cases from inception through trial effectively.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple priorities.

Benefits:

• Generous formula bonus program with potential for additional discretionary bonuses.
• Hybrid and flexible work arrangements.

For more than 70 years, this firm has given high-quality legal advice to wide range of clients. They handle complex business in 11 offices worldwide with more than 100 lawyers on board. With offices in Redwood City, San Francisco, San Jose, Walnut Creek, Los Angeles, Costa Mesa, Seattle, Las Vegas, Boston, New York, Paris, and Hong Kong, they offer a full range of legal advice, from complex litigation to high-value deals. Their areas of practice include business and commercial litigation, class action and complex litigation, construction, corporate and businesses transactions, employment, environmental, estate planning and wealth management, food, beverage and hospitality, insurance services, intellectual property, product liability and torts, professional liability, tax, trials, real estate, and many more.