OverviewOur client is seeking an Associate Attorney licensed in Nevada to join a growing legal team handling collections, evictions, and related litigation matters. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys courtroom advocacy, and is comfortable managing a high-volume caseload from initial demand through judgment.
Key Responsibilities- Handle breach of contract, eviction, and collection litigation matters from pre-suit demand through final judgment.
- Represent clients at court hearings, both in-person and telephonic.
- Prepare, file, and argue Motions for Summary Judgment and other dispositive motions.
- Manage a high-volume caseload while meeting client expectations and internal performance goals.
- Draft pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other litigation-related documents.
- Conduct legal research and provide strategic recommendations on case handling and litigation strategy.
- Address escalated, time-sensitive matters with urgency and professionalism.
- Maintain accurate case updates and communicate effectively with clients and internal stakeholders.
- Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure efficient case progression.
- Assist with special projects and additional legal matters as needed.
Qualifications- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Active Nevada Bar license in good standing; admission in additional jurisdictions is a plus.
- Prior litigation experience in collections, creditor's rights, evictions, or civil litigation preferred.
- Experience with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) is a significant plus but not required.
- Strong courtroom advocacy and motion practice experience.
- Excellent legal research, analytical, and written communication skills.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and manage a large caseload in a deadline-driven environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
- Self-motivated professional with a strong work ethic and ability to adapt to changing priorities.
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Featured benefits
Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Medical insurance, 401(k)