Associate Attorney

Company: Orion Placement
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Pay: $110,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity Work alongside seasoned trial attorneys on sophisticated, high-exposure litigation matters Gain hands-on courtroom, deposition, and motion practice experience early Join a collaborative team that values mentorship, autonomy, and professional growth Build deep litigation skills in medical malpractice and general liability defense Clear runway for advancement in a well-respected, nationally active practice Location Las Vegas, Nevada. This is a primarily on-site role with flexibility built in due to court appearances, depositions, and case-related travel. Attorneys have autonomy over their schedules while maintaining a collaborative office presence. Note This role requires at least 1 years of litigation experience. Recent graduates without practical litigation exposure will not be considered. About Our Client Our client is a nationally recognized trial defense law firm known for handling complex, high-stakes matters with a strong focus on healthcare, medical malpractice, and general liability defense. They offer a collegial, team-driven environment where attorneys are trusted with meaningful responsibility while receiving strong mentorship from experienced trial lawyers. Job Description Represent clients in litigation matters from pre-trial through trial Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation documents Appear in court for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials Conduct legal research and case analysis to support litigation strategy Collaborate closely with partners, senior associates, and paralegals Participate in case strategy discussions and client communications Qualifications Juris Doctor from an accredited law school Active Nevada State Bar admission 1 years of litigation experience Experience in medical malpractice and or general liability strongly preferred Solid understanding of state and federal court procedures Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills Why Youll Love Working Here Supportive, team-oriented culture with approachable leadership Real mentorship and exposure to substantive case work Autonomy over your schedule balanced with collaboration Long-term growth potential within a respected litigation practice Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits JPC-605 Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

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