Associate Attorney - Civil Litigation

Bremer-Whyte-Brown-; Las Vegas (NV); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (HMO/PPO)

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Life insurance

401(k)

Unlimited Time Off

12 paid holidays

Pet insurance

Job summary

Bremer Whyte Brown & O'Meara, LLP seeks an experienced Litigation Attorney to manage a diverse civil docket, including commercial disputes, contracts, general liability, and injuries. You will work within a collaborative team, with mentoring from partners and opportunities for growth within a respected mid-sized firm.

The role requires 3+ years of civil litigation, California Bar admission, and strong briefing, deposition, and courtroom skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of civil litigation experience, including general liability, construction, personal/catastrophic injury, contracts/business, and/or commercial disputes.
• Active California State Bar admission is required.
• Experience preparing pleadings, discovery, motions, depositions, and court appearances; arbitration/trial experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage a personal caseload of litigation matters.
• Represent clients in court and in negotiations across commercial disputes, contracts, and liability matters.
• Collaborate with partners and junior staff; mentor associates and clerks.

Skills

Civil litigation

Deposition experience

Court appearances

Client communication

Mentoring juniors

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Are you an ambitious and skilled Litigation Attorney seeking an exciting new opportunity to make a significant impact in the legal field? Look no further! Bremer Whyte Brown & O'Meara, LLP is seeking a talented Litigation Attorney to join our award-winning team. We are a reputable and forward-thinking mid-sized law firm, recognized for our sixth consecutive year in the U.S. News – Best Lawyers® 'Best Law Firms' rankings.

As an integral member of our litigation team, you will be responsible for handling your own caseload of litigation matters involving commercial, contract/business disputes, general liability, construction, catastrophic injury, and wrongful death claims for a diverse range of clients, including individuals, businesses, and organizations. This role offers an excellent platform for professional growth, as you will collaborate closely with team members and have the opportunity to be mentored by experienced partners.

• 3+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably handling matters involving general liability, construction, personal/catastrophic injury, contracts/business, and/or commercial disputes.
• Current admission to the California State Bar is required.
• Experienced in preparing pleadings, propounding and responding to discovery, drafting motions and legal briefs, taking and defending depositions, communicating with clients and opposing counsel, and appearing in court. Arbitration and/ trial experience is preferred, but not required.
• Experience supervising law clerks and junior associates is a plus!
• Exceptional communication and advocacy skills along with a client-focused mindset and a passion for achieving successful outcomes.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• ***Fully remote and hybrid options available *** Remote candidates must reside in Southern California.

Our firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Competitive compensation + performance-based bonus plan
• Generous medical insurance (HMO/PPO) – employer-paid premium up to 95% + employer funded HRA (for PPO plans)
• Dental insurance – employer-paid premium up to 100%
• Vision coverage
• Wellness incentives, including fitness discounts and rewards program
• Life insurance
• Pet insurance
• Unlimited Time Off program
• 12 paid holidays
• 401(k)

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace environment that promotes career development and a healthy work-life balance.

About Us:

At Bremer Whyte Brown & O'Meara (BWB&O), we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation, and unwavering dedication to our clients. With 200 attorneys across nine offices in four states, and a strong foothold in the legal community, we have built a solid reputation for delivering exceptional legal services across various practice areas. Learn more at https://bremerwhyte.com/

Equal Opportunity Statement:

BWB&O is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

For more information about how we use your personal information, please visit https://bremerwhyte.com/privacy-policy

The expected base salary range is $145,000-$200,000, however actual compensation will be determined based on experience (this does not include performance-based bonus plan).

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