Nevada Litigation Attorney — Trial-Ready & Research-Driven

Christiansen Trial Lawyers; Nevada; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Christiansen Trial Lawyers in Nevada seeks an Associate Attorney with at least two years of litigation experience. You will manage an independent caseload, conduct legal research, draft pleadings and motions, and participate in hearings, depositions, and trials.

Strong writing skills, familiarity with discovery, and an active Nevada license are required. Personal injury, civil, or criminal law exposure is valued.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active Nevada license in good standing.
• Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience.
• Strong knowledge of personal injury, civil, and/or criminal law.
• Excellent legal research skills (Westlaw or similar).
• Exceptional writing skills with the ability to draft clear and persuasive legal documents.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Familiarity with discovery procedures and case management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and memoranda.
• Manage a caseload from intake through resolution with supervision.
• Draft and respond to written discovery.
• Attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and court appearances as needed.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and staff.
• Assist with trial preparation and trial proceedings.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Case management

Litigation

Client communication

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Tools

Westlaw

Job description

Christiansen Trial Lawyers in Nevada seeks an Associate Attorney with at least two years of litigation experience. You will manage an independent caseload, conduct legal research, draft pleadings and motions, and participate in hearings, depositions, and trials.

Strong writing skills, familiarity with discovery, and an active Nevada license are required. Personal injury, civil, or criminal law exposure is valued.