Job Description
Civil Litigation Defense Attorney Las Vegas
Role and Responsibilities:
- Legal Duties:
- Handle court appearances, discovery, depositions, motions, and mediations
- Engage in pre-trial preparation and client updates
- Prepare for and participate in trials
- Case Management:
- Direct reporting to a partner
- Primary handling attorney on own cases, based on legal experience
Qualifications:
- License: Must be a licensed Nevada attorney; dual licensure in Nevada and California preferred
- Experience: Preferably with Civil Litigation experience
Work Environment and Culture:
- Commitment to professional goals and healthy work/life balance
- Training and formal mentoring for newer attorneys
- Flexible schedules, hybrid/remote work opportunities
- Parental and family leave provisions
Benefits:
- Compensation:
- Base Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per year, depending on experience
- Bonus Program: Based on annual billing metrics and job performance
- Partnership track availability
- Insurance and Health Benefits:
- Paid medical insurance with zero contribution from employee
- Dental and vision insurance
- Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Retirement Plan:
- 401(k) plan with employer matching, vested upon enrollment
- Additional Benefits:
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability