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Senior Counsel needed for Henderson office

Type Full-Time

Location Nevada - Henderson

Job ID HDDN377131

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 5 - Max. 10 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - General (consumer)Insurance Defense - GeneralMedical Malpractice DefenseLitigation - Health Care - Defense

2025-06-03 23:37:40

Job Title: Senior Counsel

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm with offices across California and Nevada is seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Attorney for its Henderson, NV location. Known for its strong litigation record and commitment to high-stakes civil defense, the firm is expanding its team and looking for a candidate with deep expertise in complex liability matters. This role is ideal for a litigation professional who thrives in a collaborative, hybrid environment and is motivated by the opportunity to lead case strategy from intake to resolution.

Duties:

  • Represent clients in civil litigation matters from inception through trial or resolution

  • Handle a range of liability cases, including but not limited to: auto, premises, general and professional liability, and medical/dental malpractice

  • Conduct legal research, prepare pleadings, motions, and discovery responses

  • Attend depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials in person or remotely

  • Collaborate with senior partners and litigation teams to develop case strategies

  • Maintain ongoing communication with clients, carriers, and experts

  • Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and support staff when needed

Requirements:

  • Active license and good standing with either the Nevada or California State Bar

  • 5-10 years of litigation experience, preferably in insurance defense or similar practice areas

  • Demonstrated success in managing multiple litigation files independently

  • Courtroom experience, including handling hearings and trials

  • Strong organizational and time management skills

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid office model

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

  • Admission to the Nevada or California State Bar (required)

Skills:

  • Advanced legal writing and research capabilities

  • Effective oral advocacy and courtroom presence

  • Competence with legal case management and technology platforms

  • Interpersonal skills suited for client interaction and cross-functional teamwork

  • Analytical thinking and strategic planning

Job Location:

  • Henderson, Nevada

  • Hybrid work environment (office and remote flexibility)

Benefits:

  • 401(k) with employer matching

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

  • Life and disability insurance coverage

  • Paid parental leave and generous paid time off, including 13+ holidays

  • Flexible spending accounts and wellness support resources

  • Firm-sponsored gym membership

  • Team luncheons, Friday breakfasts, and quarterly social events

  • Ongoing legal education and professional growth programs

  • Annual merit-based bonuses and performance incentives

  • Internal recognition and employee appreciation initiatives

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