General Liability of Counsel -Las Vegas This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.
The Position This is an excellent opportunity for lawyers with litigation experience who are looking to advance their careers and take on increased, substantive defense-litigation responsibilities. Key Responsibilities:
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents
Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations
Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment
Independently manage a litigation caseload as part of a team, working cases from beginning to end
Communicate with clients and provide status reports
Qualifications
JD from an ABA-accredited law school
Admitted to practice in the state of Nevada
8+ years of defense litigation
Experience with catastrophic injury, product liability, construction defect, habitability, transportation, or other general liability matters
Experience drafting discovery and pretrial motions required
Experience in cross-examining plaintiffs and other fact witnesses preferred
Experience handling court appearances, depositions, and trial experience a plus