Litigation Attorney

Kosmos; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Kosmos, a leading law firm based in Boise with a Las Vegas practice, seeks a litigation attorney to manage complex civil matters. The candidate will handle pleadings, research, and court appearances while advising clients and collaborating with the team.

The successful attorney will bring 3–5 years of civil litigation experience, strong writing and advocacy skills, and a record of professional excellence. Nevada bar admission is required.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active Nevada State Bar member.
• 3–5 years of civil litigation experience.
• Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures and laws.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of litigation matters, including drafting pleadings and motions.
• Represent clients in court and during depositions, hearings, and trials as needed.
• Conduct legal research and provide strategic analysis for ongoing cases.
• Prepare and review briefs, motions, and other court documents.
• Coordinate with clients and opposing counsel to advance case strategies.
• Maintain organized case files and evidence in compliance with rules and deadlines.

Skills

Civil litigation

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication

Team player

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Nevada Bar admission

Tools

Document management software

Electronic filing systems

Job description

We are aleading law firm based in Boise, specializing in providing legal services to clients in various industries. Our team of experienced attorneys is dedicated to providing top-notch legal representation and advice to our clients.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Litigation Attorney to join our team in Las Vegas. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil litigation and a proven track record of success in handling complex legal cases. The Litigation Attorney will be responsible for managing a caseload of litigation matters, representing clients in court, and providing legal advice and guidance to clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• - Manage a caseload of litigation matters, including drafting pleadings, conducting legal research, and representing clients in court.
• - Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in the litigation process.
• - Conduct legal research and analysis to support legal proceedings and provide legal advice to clients.
• - Prepare and review legal documents, including briefs, motions, and contracts.
• - Attend and participate in depositions, hearings, and trials as needed.
• - Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff to develop case strategies and ensure the best possible outcome for clients.
• - Keep abreast of changes in laws and regulations that may impact ongoing cases.
• - Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation.

Qualifications:

• - Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• - Active member of the Nevada State Bar.
• - Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in civil litigation.
• - Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures and laws.
• - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• - Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• - Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• - Proficient in legal research and writing.
• - Experience with document management software and electronic filing systems.

We Offer:

• - Competitive salary and benefits package.
• - Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• - A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• - The chance to work on challenging and interesting cases.