Associate Attorney needed for Las Vegas office

Job Overview: A law firm in Las Vegas, NV, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their team. The successful candidate will represent clients in court or before government agencies, draft legal documents, and ensure compliance with Nevada statutes and regulations. The role requires strong analytical and organizational skills, managing multiple deadlines, and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.

Job Details:

• Represent clients in court or before government agencies in person or remotely.
• Draft legal documents and correspondence for clients, opposing counsel, and courts.
• Meet or exceed monthly billable hours requirements.
• Plan and strategize for clients by reviewing and managing case files.
• Analyze conflicts in legal matters within cases.
• Maintain organized client files in the case management system.
• Possess knowledge of Nevada statutes and regulations for assigned cases and conduct legal research.
• Communicate and coordinate with state and local entities as required, ensuring compliance with legal standards, ethics, Nevada statutes, and regulations.
• Demonstrate organization, multitasking, and teamwork abilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain good standing as a member of the State Bar of Nevada.
• Exhibit strong analytical, critical thinking, and cross-functional problem-solving skills.
• Adaptability, flexibility, and attention to detail are essential.
• Work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Build strong relationships with clients beyond representation.
• Manage multiple, competing deadlines with excellent time management skills.
• Possess exceptional verbal communication and persuasive writing skills.
• Show motivation and interest in Administrative Law or Employment-related law.
• Preferably, have 1-3 years of litigation experience.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to the State Bar of Nevada in good standing.

Skills:

• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and cross-functional problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal communication and persuasive writing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple, competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Adaptability, flexibility, and ability to work under pressure.
• Team player with the capacity to work independently.
• Proficient in legal research and analysis.
• Knowledge of Nevada statutes and regulations.

Certifications:

• Member of the State Bar of Nevada in good standing.

Education:

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

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Collaborative work culture.
• Professional growth opportunities.
• A vital role in a prestigious and growing law firm.

The law firm provides services related to industrial solutions law to its clients. Its practice areas include occupational safety and health solutions, workers compensation, coverage and benefits litigation, industrial insurance litigation, subsequent injury, and subrogation. The firm's office is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. Its team of attorneys has over 75 years of combined legal experience.