Court-Ready Defense Litigation Attorney – Las Vegas

Cooper Levenson, Attorneys at Law

Las Vegas (NV)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

16 hours ago
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Job summary

Cooper Levenson is seeking a professional Litigation Attorney for our defense litigation practice in Las Vegas, Nevada. The ideal candidate holds a JD, is admitted to the Nevada Bar, and has 1–3+ years in civil/defense litigation.

You will draft persuasive pleadings, manage multiple cases, and appear in State and Federal court. NetDocs familiarity is a plus, and we value teamwork, clear communication, and a proactive, detail‑oriented approach.

Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school.
  • Bar admission in Nevada is required.
  • 1–3+ years' civil/defense litigation experience preferred, willingness to train for right candidate.

Responsibilities

  • Craft persuasive legal documents and opinions.
  • Manage multiple cases and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Appear in State and Federal court as needed.

Skills

Communication
Case management
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Court appearances

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)
Nevada Bar admission

Tools

NetDocs

Job description

Cooper Levenson is seeking a professional Litigation Attorney for our defense litigation practice in Las Vegas, Nevada. The ideal candidate holds a JD, is admitted to the Nevada Bar, and has 1–3+ years in civil/defense litigation.

You will draft persuasive pleadings, manage multiple cases, and appear in State and Federal court. NetDocs familiarity is a plus, and we value teamwork, clear communication, and a proactive, detail‑oriented approach.

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