Associate Attorney for Las Vegas office

A law firm seeks a dedicated Associate Attorney to join its Las Vegas, NV office. This position offers an exciting opportunity for both experienced and newly licensed attorneys to manage a substantial caseload in consumer and commercial debt collection, working within a respected practice in the credit and collections industry.

Duties

• Prepare for and execute court calls, representing clients in various legal proceedings.
• Handle motions, contested hearings, arbitrations, and trials with confidence and professionalism.
• Draft, review, and approve legal pleadings, including complaints, motions, discovery documents, and post-judgment supplemental proceedings.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Nevada; additional licenses in California or Washington are a plus but not required.
• Strong understanding of consumer and commercial debt collection laws and practices.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited institution.

Certifications

• Active Nevada state bar license; additional licenses in California or Washington preferred.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
• Strong oral advocacy skills for effective representation in court.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload while maintaining attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for client interaction and teamwork.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid parental leave.
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development.
• Coverage for bar dues to support your legal career growth.

This role presents a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious attorney to gain significant courtroom and litigation experience while contributing to a dynamic and well-respected law firm in the creditor's rights sector.

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.