Civil Litigation Attorney

A law firm seeks a skilled Civil Litigation Attorney with a minimum of two years of experience to join its dynamic legal team in Las Vegas, NV. This role focuses on a variety of civil defense cases, including premises liability, negligent security, insurance disputes, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and commercial litigation. The firm fosters a collaborative work environment with an open-door policy and offers a strong work-life balance. This position provides a hybrid work option, allowing for flexibility in work arrangements.

Duties

• Conduct in-depth legal research and assess facts and legal precedents to prepare for trials and motions.
• Represent clients in civil defense matters, including depositions, motion arguments, and courtroom proceedings.
• Build and sustain client relationships by gathering necessary case details, addressing client inquiries, and discussing case developments.
• Advise clients on legal decisions and strategies related to their cases.
• Negotiate settlements and craft effective alternative dispute resolution approaches.
• Provide counsel on commercial transactions and related legal matters.

Requirements

• At least two years of experience practicing as a litigation attorney.
• Demonstrated expertise in handling civil defense cases, including premises liability and business disputes.
• Exceptional analytical and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and maintain meticulous attention to detail under deadlines.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently when needed.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active license to practice law and membership in the state bar of Nevada (required).

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research, drafting pleadings, and trial preparation.
• Strong negotiation and dispute-resolution abilities.
• Skilled in client management and maintaining professional relationships.
• Familiarity with legal technology and case management systems.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Hybrid work flexibility to support work-life balance.
• Opportunity for professional development and skill-building through diverse caseloads.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment.

The law firm specializes in Litigation and has extensive trial and appellate experience in both federal and state courts. Its practice areas include consumer financial services, administrative law, alternative dispute resolution, real estate law, insurance bad faith defense, and civil litigation. The firm is located in Las Vegas, Nevada.