Defense Litigation Associate Attorney

A bit about us:We're a full-service firm with deep roots in litigation and a powerhouse presence in Nevada. Our Las Vegas office handles complex defense work-especially for key clients in retail and commercial sectors. The department is currently led by Jerry Busby, who's planning to mentor the right person to manage core client relationships in the years to come. We're looking for someone with real courtroom experience, sharp writing, and the character to win client trust.Apply here and contact Hunter Dahlstrom directly for details at hunter@ or 248.636.2434 (direct cell #)Why join us?Direct line of sight to significant client responsibility and revenue growthMentorship opportunity: you'll be groomed to take over the firm's major clientHybrid work flexibility (some in-office expected, but not 100%)180-200 billable hour target - serious, but not crushingBonus structure and 10% origination credit on matters you bring inReal path for upward mobility (associate → lead defense litigator)Strong support system: access to firm resources in other practice groups (tax, business, real estate)Generous benefits: medical, paid time off, retirement match, etc.Job DetailsHandle defense litigation matters in both state & federal courts - drafting motions, discovery, hearings, trial supportAppear regularly in court (motions, status conferences, trial)Work on full lifecycle of cases: from intake through resolution or trialConduct legal research and draft pleadings, briefs, memosCollaborate with senior attorneys and the client contact teamCultivate relationships - both internally and externally - to build your own case flowOriginate new business and receive 10% of gross fees on your mattersMeet annual billing goals and participate in bonus incentives tied to firm revenuesWhat We're Looking For:3-5 years' litigation experience with consistent, solid work historyAdmission to the Nevada Bar (other state bars a plus)Strong analytical, writing, and research skillsConfidence appearing in court; comfortable speaking and managing hearingsMotivation to take on responsibility and grow into leadershipTrusted, professional demeanor - clients need to believe in youAbility to manage multiple files and deadlinesJobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at /legal.By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: /privacy-policy

Created: 2026-04-02