Assoicate Attorney
FRIDAY + Associates
Las Vegas, NV
- $90,000 to $125,000 Yearly
- Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off , Life Insurance , Retirement
- Full-Time
Job Description
OVERVIEW
Our client, a litigation firm is seeking Associate Attorneys. Ideal candidates should desire to be a trial advocate with strong oral and written communication skills, ability to provide thorough legal analysis, while desiring to work in a flexible and collegial environment.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Assist senior attorneys in preparing legal documents such as complaints, motions, and discovery requests
- Conduct legal research on case law, statutes, and regulations relevant to ongoing cases
- Draft correspondence and communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
- Attend client meetings, depositions, hearings, and trials as needed
- Help with case management tasks including organizing documents, maintaining case files, and tracking deadlines
- Review and summarize deposition transcripts, witness statements, and other evidence
- Collaborate with other members of the legal team to develop case strategy and tactics
- Stay updated on developments in relevant areas of law and legal procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling, billing, and maintaining client records
QUALIFICATIONS
- 0-4 years' experience.
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Nevada Admission to the state bar (or eligibility to sit for the bar exam)
- Strong academic record, including relevant coursework in litigation, civil procedure, and legal writing a PLUS
- Excellent research skills, including proficiency in using legal research databases such as LexisNexis or Westlaw
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Prior internships or work experience in a legal setting PLUS
- Familiarity with relevant software applications such as Microsoft Office and legal case management software
- Willingness to learn and adapt to the demands of a fast-paced litigation practice
Recent graduates who passed the July Nevada Bar as well as recent February 2024 examinees are encouraged to apply.
Address
FRIDAY + Associates
Las Vegas, NV
USA
Industry
Legal
Posted date
14 days ago
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