Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Law & Motion Associate Attorney

Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Admitted to the Nevada Bar with 1-7 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong background in drafting substantive motions for state and federal courts.
  • Exceptional legal research capabilities, with a focus on statutes and case law.
  • Proven track record of successful oral advocacy and legal writing.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure and manage tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough legal research to support case arguments.
  • Analyze legal statutes, regulations, and precedents.
  • Draft, file, and argue substantive motions in court.
  • Prepare pleadings and appellate briefs effectively.
  • Stay current with changes in laws and legal precedents.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • 401k plan with employer matching contributions.
Full Job Description
Overview

The candidate will be admitted to the Nevada Bar and have one (1) to seven (7) years of experience drafting substantive motions (including motions to dismiss and motions for summary judgment) and oppositions, as well as assisting with related appeals. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in legal research and motion practice in both state and federal courts and will have a deep understanding of legal procedures and the ability to effectively communicate in writing.

 

Responsibilities include conducting thorough legal research; analyzing statutes, regulations, and case law to build compelling legal arguments; staying updated on changes in laws and precedents; drafting, filing, and arguing motions (including legal briefs and memoranda) in state and federal courts; and preparing and responding to pleadings, motions, and appellate briefs.

 

The successful candidate will have excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills; proven success in drafting and winning motions in court; the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines; and be proficient using legal research software and tools.

 

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.

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About Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is a national law firm with over 50 offices across the United States. The firm provides a wide range of legal services to clients in various industries, including healthcare, construction, insurance, and transportation. Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is committed to providing high-quality legal services to its clients and has been recognized as one of the top law firms in the country by various legal publications. The firm's attorneys have extensive experience in their respective practice areas and are dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for their clients.
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1,500 employees
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Founded
1979

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