Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney for its Las Vegas, Nevada office. The role involves handling court appearances, managing litigation processes, and communicating with various parties to resolve legal matters. The position requires travel within reasonable distances and may include overnight stays.

Duties

• Prepare and attend court appearances within travel distance.
• Request and manage court coverage placements as needed.
• Draft, review, and file mid-litigation motions and responses.
• Prepare for trials and arbitrations, including potential overnight travel.
• Communicate with consumers, their employers, and attorneys to resolve accounts.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in the State of Nevada; additional state licenses are welcomed.
• Consistent and timely court appearances using personal transportation.
• Willingness to travel, with reimbursement for approved expenses.
• Strong multi-tasking, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• State Bar of Nevada license.

Skills

• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401K plan with company match.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Short and long-term disability coverage.
• Paid time off and float holidays.
• Paid parental leave.
• Paid bar dues.

Representing creditors, this firm helps to create fair payment solutions for consumers. The firm fosters a friendly work environment with a high level of professionalism and ethical standards expected of the legal profession.