• Location: Reno, Las Vegas
  • Practice Area: LITIGATION
  • Admits: NEVADA
  • Salary: $175,000 - $185,000
  • Specialties: CIVIL, ANTITRUST & COMPETITION, CONTRACTS, TORTS

Litigation Associate

  • Position Locations: Reno, Las Vegas
  • Salary: $175,000 - $185,000
  • Schedule: 3/2 Hybrid
  • Admits: NEVADA
  • Practice Area: LITIGATION
  • Specialties: CIVIL, ANTITRUST & COMPETITION, CONTRACTS, TORTS

Firm Description:
Our client is a full-service international law firm with over 650 attorneys across 25 offices in the U.S., Ireland, and Mexico. Known for its pragmatic and growth-oriented approach, the firm provides strategic legal and business counsel across industries including finance, healthcare, energy, and technology. It is recognized for its collaborative culture, client-focused service, and commitment to innovation and diversity.

Position Description:
Our respected law firm client is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 3+ years of litigation experience to join its growing team in Nevada, with the opportunity to work out of Reno or Las Vegas. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation attorney seeking sophisticated casework, professional growth, and a collaborative environment with a flexible hybrid work schedule.

The successful candidate will work alongside experienced attorneys representing clients in a broad range of litigation matters in Nevada state and federal courts. Judicial clerkship experience is preferred.

What You'll Do

  • Manage litigation matters through all phases of the case lifecycle
  • Draft, respond to, and manage written discovery, including eDiscovery processes
  • Conduct legal research and prepare motions, pleadings, briefs, and memoranda
  • Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, and trial proceedings
  • Handle motion practice and oral advocacy in state and federal courts
  • Collaborate with attorneys, clients, and support staff to develop litigation strategies
  • Analyze case facts, review documents, and assist in case investigations
  • Maintain compliance with Nevada and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
  • Provide responsive client service while managing multiple priorities and deadlines

Qualifications

  • Active Nevada Bar license in good standing
  • Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience in a law firm environment
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • Experience with written discovery and eDiscovery
  • Strong knowledge of Nevada and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
  • Experience with depositions, trial preparation, motion practice, and oral advocacy
  • Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills
  • Strong academic credentials
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Judicial clerkship experience preferred

Benefits Include

  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Annual discretionary bonus opportunity
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Life insurance benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Generous paid vacation and sick leave
  • Parking or transportation assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Salary Range: $175,000–$185,000 annually

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Meet Your Recruiter

Jillian Dent

VP, Attorney Recruitment