Copy of Associate Attorney

Quintairos Prieto Wood and Boyer PA

$80K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-10 years of experience as an attorney, licensed in Nevada, with expertise in General Liability and Premises Liability cases.
  • Strong understanding of state and federal laws related to general liability.
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • JD from an accredited law school and admitted to practice in Nevada.
  • Discretion, strong work ethic, and commitment to teamwork.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct legal research and draft pleadings and motions with guidance from senior attorneys.
  • Assist in preparing cases for hearings, trials, mediations, and depositions.
  • Maintain client communication to provide updates and gather information.
  • Manage discovery processes, including document reviews and drafting responses.
  • Represent clients in court for routine motions and hearings under senior attorney oversight.
  • Advise clients on legal rights and compliance with laws and regulations.
  • Collaborate closely with team members to execute legal strategies and meet objectives.
  • Meet billable hour targets through efficient management of tasks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with competitive employer match.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) policy for work-life balance.
  • Access to mentorship and professional development opportunities.
  • Employee perks including corporate discounts and firm events.
  • Supportive work environment for personal and professional growth.
Full Job Description
As an Attorney in our General Liability group, you will play an integral role in the success of our cases, clients, and the firm. Your responsibilities include: • Legal Research and Writing: Conducts thorough legal research and drafts pleadings, motions, and other documents under the guidance of senior attorneys or partners. • Case Preparation: Assists in preparing cases for hearings, trials, mediations, and depositions, ensuring all documentation and evidence are organized and complete. • Client Communication: Maintains communication with clients to provide updates, gather information, and address concerns, ensuring a professional and responsive relationship. • Discovery Management: Handles document reviews, prepares discovery responses, and assists in interrogatory and deposition processes. • Court Representation: Appears in court for routine motions, hearings, or minor trials to represent clients, often with oversight from more senior attorneys. • Compliance and Risk Assessment: Advises clients on legal rights, obligations, and risks, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. • Team Collaboration: Works closely with senior attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants to execute strategies and meet client objectives. • Billable Hours and Productivity: Meets assigned billable hour targets through efficient case management and prioritization of tasks. • Professional Development: Attends continuing legal education (CLE) programs and stays updated on changes in the law and emerging trends in their practice area. • Commitment to Firm Goals: Demonstrates dedication to the firm's mission, values, and growth by contributing to team projects and firm initiatives. What You Bring To excel in this role, you should meet the following qualifications: • Experience: At least 3-10 years of experience as an attorney, licensed in Nevada, with a focus on General Liability and Premises Liability cases are preferred. • Knowledge: Strong understanding of state and federal laws and regulations related to general liability and premises liability. Skills: • Exceptional organizational and time-management abilities. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Education: JD from an accredited school • Admitted to practice in the State of Nevada and located in Las Vegas, NV. • Personal Qualities: Discretion in handling confidential information, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to teamwork. What We Offer At QPWB, we believe in giving back to the team members who make our success possible. Here's what you can expect as part of our team: • Competitive Salary: Reflective of your experience, skills, and contributions. • Comprehensive Benefits: -Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being. -401(k) retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match. -Generous paid time (PTO) to help you balance work and life. • Professional Development: Access to mentorship, training, and growth opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. • Employee Perks: Corporate discount programs, firm-sponsored events, and more to enhance your work experience. • Work-Life Balance: A flexible, supportive environment that helps you thrive personally and professionally.

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