Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 firm seeking a Business Litigation Associate (3-5 years) for its Las Vegas office.
This is a unique opportunity to join a nationally recognized litigation practice with a strong presence in Nevada. The team handles high-stakes commercial disputes across a variety of industries, including financial services, healthcare, energy, and technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage complex commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution
- Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda
- Conduct and defend depositions, handle expert discovery, and appear in court
- Collaborate with a dynamic, national litigation team
Ideal Candidate
3-5 years of experience in commercial litigation at a law firm or through a judicial clerkshipStrong command of civil procedure and case strategyCourtroom and deposition experience requiredExcellent writing, research, and oral advocacy skillsAdmission to the Nevada Bar (or eligibility for admission); admission in Arizona, California, or Colorado is a plusOutstanding academic credentialsCompensation
$215,000 - $325,000 annual salary, commensurate with experiencePerformance-based bonus opportunitiesBenefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with firm contributionPaid parental leave and generous PTOStrong mentorship and professional development programsCollegial firm culture with a focus on collaboration and excellence