Junior Associate Attorney needed for Las Vegas office

Job Title: Junior Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm located in Las Vegas, NV is actively seeking a Junior Associate Attorney with a passion for litigation and the drive to succeed. This full-time position offers a hybrid work schedule, providing the flexibility to balance work and personal life. As a Junior Associate, the ideal candidate will have the opportunity to work on business and insurance defense cases while collaborating with a supportive and experienced legal team.

Duties:

• Handle a variety of legal tasks, including motion practice and discovery disputes
• Conduct depositions and make court appearances
• Assist with trial preparation and strategy development
• Provide legal support in business and insurance defense cases
• Draft legal documents and correspondence
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies
• Communicate effectively with clients and other stakeholders

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
• Active membership in the Nevada State Bar in good standing
• Litigation experience in business or insurance defense preferred
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines efficiently
• Demonstrated attention to detail and organization

Education:

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

• An active member in good standing with the Nevada State Bar

Skills:

• Litigation and courtroom experience
• Strong oral advocacy and written communication skills
• Ability to conduct legal research and analysis
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and correspondence
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Collaborative team player

Job Location:
Las Vegas, NV (Hybrid work environment)

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Retirement plan options
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Flexible hybrid work schedule

This civil litigation firm has been on an upward trajectory since its 1997 founding. It now has close to 24 attorneys with offices in three Southwestern states and a slew of accolades from national ranking services. With clients ranging from individuals to Fortune 500 companies, this firm combines the complex caseload of a large firm with the team spirit of a small one.