Litigation Associate | Complex Liability & Insurance Litigation

Larson Maddox; Las Vegas (NV); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Bonus opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Hybrid/Remote work flexibility

Significant client exposure

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Larson Maddox in Las Vegas is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its Complex Liability & Insurance Litigation team. This role offers exposure to high-stakes matters, sophisticated litigation work, and direct interaction with clients and decision-makers.

You will handle a diverse caseload, draft pleadings, take depositions, and participate in hearings, mediations, and trials. Hybrid or remote work flexibility is available, with opportunities to gain courtroom experience from day one and a

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active Nevada Bar admission.
• 2+ years of litigation experience preferred.
• Experience handling insurance defense, general liability, transportation, premises liability, construction defect, product liability, or commercial litigation matters.
• Strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of insurance defense and civil litigation matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, responses, and other litigation-related documents.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Attend hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Conduct legal research and assist in developing case strategy.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and stakeholders throughout all stages of litigation.
• Maintain regular communication with clients, experts, and opposing counsel.

Skills

Strong writing

Analytical skills

Advocacy

Time management

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Nevada Bar admission

Job description

Litigation Associate | Complex Liability & Insurance Litigation
Las Vegas, Nevada (Hybrid or Remote)
A nationally recognized litigation platform is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its growing Las Vegas team. This opportunity offers exposure to high-stakes liability matters, sophisticated litigation work, and direct interaction with clients and decision-makers. Attorneys looking to take on meaningful responsibility, develop their courtroom experience, and work on complex disputes from day one will find a strong long-term fit here.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of insurance defense and civil litigation matters
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, responses, and other litigation-related documents
• Take and defend depositions
• Attend hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials
• Conduct legal research and assist in developing case strategy
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and stakeholders throughout all stages of litigation
• Maintain regular communication with clients, experts, and opposing counsel

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active Nevada Bar admission
• 2+ years of litigation experience preferred
• Experience handling insurance defense, general liability, transportation, premises liability, construction defect, product liability, or commercial litigation matters
• Strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment

What You'll Receive

• Competitive compensation and performance-based bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Hybrid and remote work flexibility
• Significant client exposure and substantive litigation responsibility
• Opportunity to work on complex, high-exposure matters with national reach
• Clear path for professional growth and advancement