Associate Attorney
- Las Vegas, NV, United States
$95,000 to $125,000 USD / year
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- Pay
- $95,000 to $125,000 USD / year
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- Experience
- At least 2 years of relevant attorney experience in family law, domestic relations, divorce, or an equivalent practice area.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Associate Attorney
$95000 - $125000 per year | Las Vegas, NV | On-site | Permanent
A bit about us:
Build a rewarding career helping clients navigate some of life’s most important transitions. We are seeking a Permanent Associate Attorney with 2+ years of experience in family law, domestic relations, or equivalent practice to join a collaborative legal team.
This role offers the opportunity to handle meaningful cases, sharpen your litigation and negotiation skills, and provide practical, compassionate counsel. The ideal candidate combines strong advocacy with sound judgment and a commitment to helping clients move forward.
Why join us?
• Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • 401K
Job Details
Responsibilities
Manage family law and domestic relations matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, and property division.
Advise clients on legal rights, responsibilities, available options, and potential outcomes with clarity and empathy.
Conduct legal research and prepare persuasive pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, settlement agreements, and other legal documents.
Represent clients in hearings, conferences, mediation sessions, and trials.
Develop case strategies that balance clients’ goals, legal considerations, and opportunities for resolution.
Negotiate settlements and participate in mediation to resolve disputes effectively while preparing for litigation when necessary.
Oversee discovery, review financial records and other evidence, and prepare clients and witnesses for proceedings.
Maintain accurate case files, meet court deadlines, and provide timely updates to clients.
Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to deliver thorough, responsive legal services.
Uphold professional ethics, client confidentiality, and applicable court rules.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
Active Nevada Bar membership in good standing.
At least 2 years of relevant attorney experience in family law, domestic relations, divorce, or an equivalent practice area.
Experience serving as a Family Law Attorney, Family Law Associate, Domestic Relations Attorney, Divorce Attorney, or in a comparable role.
Demonstrated experience with litigation, mediation, negotiation, and client counseling.
Strong legal research and legal writing skills, including the ability to develop clear, well-supported arguments.
Ability to assess complex legal and financial issues and translate them into practical advice.
Excellent communication, organization, and case management skills.
Professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive, emotionally charged matters.
Ability to work independently, collaborate effectively, and manage competing deadlines.
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Skills
- Family law
- Legal research
- Litigation
- Negotiation
- Counselling
- Communication skills
- Case management
- Work independently