A well-established law firm with a long history of providing high-quality, results-driven legal services is seeking a Litigation Associate with 3-5 years of recent business or construction litigation experience. This is a great opportunity for an attorney who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys handling a diverse caseload with meaningful client interaction and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and draft detailed research memoranda.
• Communicate directly with clients regarding case strategy, status updates, and legal guidance.
• Draft pleadings, including complaints, motions, settlement agreements, and discovery documents.
• Take and defend depositions and participate in fact-finding and case investigation.
• Appear at hearings, conferences, mediations, and other litigation events.
• Participate in mediation and settlement negotiations.
• Assist with trial preparation and serve as supporting counsel during trial.
• Manage case responsibilities, deadlines, and administrative tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with applicable rules, statutes, and case law.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Nevada; additional state admissions are a plus.
• 3-5 years of law firm experience, preferably with a focus on business or commercial litigation.
• Experience with eDiscovery tools and litigation support platforms is preferred.
• Strong legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and comfort working with clients and colleagues across diverse backgrounds.