Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Reno, NV, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Litigation Associate Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will possess superior legal research and communication skills and be able to manage multiple assignments efficiently. This role involves conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and effectively communicating with clients and colleagues.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw.
• Draft legal documents, including memos, briefs, and contracts, with precision and attention to detail.
• Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
• Organize and manage case files, deadlines, and priorities efficiently.
• Utilize negotiation skills in resolving legal matters and advocating for clients.

Requirements:

• Nevada and California Bar License required.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organization and prioritization skills.
• Exceptional legal research skills.
• Highly motivated and detail-oriented.
• Quick learner with the ability to juggle multiple assignments simultaneously.
• Demonstrates personal commitment to professional development.
• Punctual and reliable.
• Understand the importance of confidentiality.
• Strong sense of respect for others.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Nevada and California State Bar.

Skills:

• Superior legal research abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
• Negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments efficiently.
• High level of professionalism and commitment to confidentiality.

The law firm provides legal representation to clients throughout the Western United States. Its attorneys are licensed to practice law in Nevada, California, Arizona, Colorado, and Wisconsin. Its practice areas include commercial & complex civil litigation, commercial real estate, business formation & corporate transactions, water law, mining law, and aviation law. It is located in Reno, Nevada.