Associate Attorney

Company: Bighorn Law
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: May 3, 2025

Job Description:

Are you a recent law school graduate looking to work with experienced attorneys and paralegals who will give you opportunities to further your legal career? If so, we are looking for you! Our firm is hiring an associate attorney who will support us by conducting legal research, drafting documents, maintaining client files, and assisting with legal counsel.



The ideal candidate will have some courtroom experience and strong legal research and writing skills. If you're ready to jump-start your growth in the industry and learn how to strategize in the courtroom to successfully represent clients, reach out to us today!

Responsibilities:

--- Assist clients in determining a proper solution to legal conflicts and determine the best course of action
--- Prepare correspondence and legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, briefs, affidavits, motions, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedings
--- Communicate with senior associates, paralegals, and clients to ensure cases are handled efficiently
--- Maintain client files in an organized fashion to ensure up-to-date information is handy for other attorneys, paralegals and support staff
--- Attend court hearings or other legal proceedings, perform legal research, and work with senior associate attorneys to provide legal advice


Qualifications:

--- Completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school
--- Successful completion of the bar exam
--- Exceptional communication skills and problem-solving skills needed in order to work with all levels of staff and our clients
--- Willingness to learn from senior attorneys to meet our client needs and grow our client base
--- Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA)
--- Must have an active Nevada Bar license

About Company:
At Bighorn Law, we not only believe in making the best first impression but also in making that best impression with every engagement and interaction. Our goal is to help people recover from a variety of misfortunes, accidents, and other injuries.

We recognize the uniqueness and value of each team member! We also believe that making the workplace a great place to be is a priority, so we strive to engage our team members and create an environment that is collaborative and supportive.

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