Trial-Focused General Liability Defense Attorney

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Las Vegas seeks an attorney with strong research and writing skills to handle all phases of insurance defense litigation. The role includes case management, motions, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.

Nevada Bar admission is required, with experience defending insured and self-insured clients preferred. Candidates from any substantive litigation background will be considered.

Qualifications

• The role encompasses all phases of insurance defense litigation, including case management, motion practice, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
• Candidates must possess strong research and writing skills and be admitted to the Nevada Bar.
• Lewis Brisbois' General Liability Practice, with over 600 attorneys nationwide, defends insured and self-insured businesses and individuals in significant exposure cases, covering a myriad of property and personal injury claims.
• The practice excels in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation, with its partners and senior associates being recognized for broad trial experience and notable defense verdicts.
• While insurance defense experience is preferred, the firm is interested in talented attorneys with substantive litigation experience from any arena.

Responsibilities

• The role encompasses all phases of insurance defense litigation, including case management, motion practice, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
• Strong research and writing skills are required for high-quality filings and argumentation.
• Nevada Bar admission is mandatory for practice in the state.
• The firm defends insured and self-insured businesses and individuals in exposure-heavy matters.
• Experience in insurance defense is preferred, but candidates with solid litigation backgrounds are welcome.

Job description

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Las Vegas seeks an attorney with strong research and writing skills to handle all phases of insurance defense litigation. The role includes case management, motions, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.

Nevada Bar admission is required, with experience defending insured and self-insured clients preferred. Candidates from any substantive litigation background will be considered.