Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short-term and long-term disability insurance

Life insurance and 401k with profit sharing

Unlimited paid time off and paid holidays

Paid continuing legal education and dues

Bonus and commission potential

Job summary

A leading law firm in Las Vegas is seeking an Associate Attorney to manage high-volume collections and litigation. The ideal candidate will have a JD degree, an active Nevada license, and strong skills in advocacy, negotiation, and client relations. This role offers excellent benefits, including unlimited paid time off and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Active attorney license in Nevada with no discipline history.
• Experience in consumer collection litigation preferred.
• Knowledge of civil litigation and consumer protection laws.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for clients in and out of court during legal collection.
• Draft and review legal briefs and documents.
• Research and interpret laws, rulings, and regulations.

Skills

Legal advocacy

Communication

Time management

Team leadership

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

Job description

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Las Vegas, NV. The ideal candidate will thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, bringing experience in collections, negotiations, and document review. A positive attitude, sound legal skills, and a team spirit are essential for success in this role.

Duties

• Advocate for clients in and out of court during the legal collection process.
• Draft and review legal briefs, correspondence, pleadings, and other documents.
• Communicate with opposing counsel and pro se parties to resolve disputes.
• Document account and file activity per firm and client policies.
• Travel to various courts in the state and manage all aspects of litigation.
• Research and interpret laws, rulings, and regulations.
• Maintain and develop client relationships through responsive communication.
• Attend continuing education classes to stay informed of legal changes.

Requirements

• Active attorney license in the state of Nevada with no discipline history.
• Experience in consumer collection litigation preferred; training available.
• Knowledge of civil litigation and consumer protection laws.
• Superior time management and prioritization skills.
• Leadership skills to motivate and drive team results.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in Nevada.

Skills

• Ability to collaborate and utilize resources effectively.
• Strong ethical standards and integrity.
• Accountability and dependability.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance and 401k with profit sharing.
• Unlimited paid time off and paid holidays.
• Bonus and commission potential.
• Paid continuing legal education and dues.