Associate Attorney with 2+ years of experience

A law firm seeks a driven Associate Attorney to join its team in Las Vegas, NV. The firm focuses on addressing the business and personal legal needs of its clients, handling both transactional and litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience practicing in Nevada State and/or Federal Courts and must be capable of working independently. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a firm that values work-life balance and encourages a healthy balance between professional and personal commitments.

Duties:

• Handle business and commercial litigation cases from initiation through resolution.
• Manage transactional legal work, including contract drafting, review, and negotiation.
• Represent clients in Nevada State and Federal courts, attending hearings, mediations, and depositions.
• Work independently to manage caseloads and complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
• Engage in client communication, providing legal advice, updates, and support as needed.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and other court documents.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff on complex cases and transactions.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience practicing law in Nevada State and/or Federal Courts.
• Ability to work independently and manage a diverse caseload with minimal supervision.
• Strong research, writing, and litigation skills.
• Excellent client communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to handle multiple responsibilities in a dynamic legal environment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Nevada.

Skills:

• Proficient in both litigation and transactional law, with a focus on business and commercial matters.
• Strong legal research and drafting skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment when necessary.

Location:

• Las Vegas, NV.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package with potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Emphasis on work-life balance, allowing for the management of professional and personal responsibilities.
• Supportive work environment focused on career development and family time.

This position provides an exciting opportunity for a Nevada-licensed attorney looking to grow their expertise in both litigation and transactional work while benefiting from a firm that prioritizes work-life balance. Apply today to join a respected firm in Las Vegas.