Associate Attorney

The 702 Firm•Las Vegas, NV

3d•$100,000

About The Position

THE702FIRM seeks an experienced attorney who excels in the courtroom and possesses the strategic mindset needed to maximize client recovery. The ideal candidate will manage a diverse caseload of personal injury matters from initial consultation through trial, with minimal supervision.

Requirements

J.D. from an accredited law school
Active Nevada Bar membership
2+ years of personal injury litigation experience
Strong knowledge of Nevada civil procedure and personal injury law
Exceptional deposition and trial skills
Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities
Detail-oriented with superior analytical and organizational skills
Client-focused with excellent interpersonal abilities

Nice To Haves

Spanish (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Handle all aspects of personal injury cases including client intake, case evaluation, discovery, depositions, settlement negotiations, and trial
Develop and execute effective litigation strategies to maximize client recovery
Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts
Draft and argue substantive motions, including motions for summary judgment
Conduct thorough legal research and prepare persuasive legal memoranda
Negotiate with insurance adjusters and defense counsel to secure favorable settlements
Represent clients at mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings
Mentor junior attorneys and paralegals
Contribute to business development efforts and firm marketing initiatives