Job Description

Associate Attorney

Location: Reno, NV

Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $120,000 $150,000 annually (DOE) + Performance Bonus

Vendor Fee: 15%,

Estimated Payout :$18,000-$22500

Payment Terms: Net 60

Replacement Guarantee: 60 Days

About the Organization

Our client is a well-established and respected litigation law firm known for delivering exceptional legal representation across a broad range of complex civil litigation matters. The firm represents healthcare providers, businesses, insurers, and other organizations in sophisticated legal disputes while fostering a collaborative, team-oriented environment that supports professional development, mentorship, and long-term career growth.

Position Overview

We are seeking an Associate Attorney with 2 5 years of litigation experience to join a dynamic litigation team in Reno, Nevada. The ideal candidate will have experience managing cases throughout the litigation process, including drafting legal documents, conducting discovery, attending hearings and depositions, and supporting trial preparation. Experience in medical malpractice defense or healthcare law is preferred but not required.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage litigation matters from pre-trial through trial under the guidance of senior attorneys.

• Draft pleadings, motions, written discovery, legal memoranda, and settlement agreements.

• Conduct legal research and prepare persuasive legal arguments.

• Attend court hearings, depositions, mediations, client meetings, and trials as required.

• Develop case strategies and collaborate with attorneys, clients, and expert witnesses.

• Review and analyze medical records, evidence, and case-related documentation.

• Ensure compliance with Nevada State and Federal court rules, deadlines, and procedural requirements.

• Maintain strong client communication while providing high-quality legal representation.

Required Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

• Active Nevada State Bar license in good standing.

• 2 5 years of civil litigation experience.

• Strong understanding of Nevada State and Federal court procedures.

• Experience drafting pleadings, motions, written discovery, and other litigation documents.

• Excellent legal research, writing, analytical, negotiation, and oral advocacy skills.

• Ability to effectively manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in medical malpractice defense or healthcare law.

• Trial preparation and courtroom experience.

• Strong organizational and case management skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while maintaining a client-focused approach.

Why Join?

• Competitive compensation with performance-based bonus opportunities.

• Opportunity to work on complex and high-profile litigation matters.

• Collaborative and supportive team environment.

• Professional development, mentorship, and long-term career advancement opportunities.

• Exposure to sophisticated litigation and trial experience.

Job Tags

Full time

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