Associate Attorney Job in Las Vegas, NV Near Me - 356418 | BCGSearch.com

Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Nevada - Las Vegas

Job ID J668356418

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 4 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

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

Practice Areas Insurance Defense - General

2024-11-29 02:52:26

Job Overview:

A law firm seeks a motivated and experienced Litigation Associate Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will have a background in litigation, with a focus on insurance defense, construction defect, or casualty matters. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with senior partners on complex litigation cases, from inception through trial. If you're looking to advance your career and take on significant responsibility, this position offers a clear pathway to partnership. Trial experience is preferred but not required, and strong writing, analysis, and deposition skills are essential.

Duties:

  • Manage and handle all phases of litigation for a variety of complex cases, from pre-trial to trial.
  • Draft legal documents including briefs, motions, pleadings, and discovery responses.
  • Represent clients in court and handle depositions, including expert witness depositions.
  • Collaborate with senior partners to strategize and manage caseload.
  • Conduct legal research and provide sound legal analysis and advice to clients.
  • Communicate directly with clients to manage expectations and provide updates.
  • Work closely with paralegals and legal assistants to ensure efficient case management.
  • Attend hearings, depositions, and trials as necessary.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 4 years of litigation experience.
  • Strong background in handling complex cases, ideally in insurance defense, construction defect, and casualty law.
  • Excellent legal writing and analysis skills.
  • Ability to take and defend depositions, including expert witness depositions.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients and colleagues.
  • Must reside in or be within driving distance of Las Vegas, NV, with the ability to attend court and meetings as required.
  • Flexibility to work remotely with occasional office visits as needed.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Must be licensed to practice law in Nevada (a California license is a plus).

Skills:

  • Superior legal research and writing capabilities.
  • Strong attention to detail and case management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage litigation cases from start to finish.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a team.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) with matching contributions.
  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Dental and vision insurance.
  • Health savings account (HSA).
  • Life insurance.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Flexible spending account (FSA).
  • Paid time off (PTO).

This position provides an excellent opportunity to grow in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you are a driven litigation attorney based in the Las Vegas area, apply today to take the next step in your career!

This civil litigation law firm provides a broad range of legal services to clients including insurance companies, developers, corporations, large institutions, and general contractors. Its major practices include construction defect litigation, product liability, personal injury, premises liability, insurance defense, and auto accidents. The firm's offices are located throughout the western United States including Los Angeles, California, and Las Vegas, Nevada.

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