Litigation Associate - Las Vegas

Ropers Majeski PC

$140K — $160K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • JD with strong academic record
  • 3+ years of general civil litigation experience, especially in commercial disputes and insurance claims
  • Ability to manage cases from start to finish, including drafting pleadings and conducting discovery
  • Experience with Federal Court is a plus but not mandatory
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and e-discovery tools
  • Excellent writing, research, negotiation, and communication skills
  • Current NV Bar admission in good standing is required

Responsibilities

  • Manage civil litigation cases from inception to trial
  • Draft pleadings, motions, and legal briefs
  • Conduct discovery and prepare for depositions
  • Perform legal research and analysis
  • Negotiate settlements and represent clients during trials

Benefits

  • Generous formula bonus program and potential discretionary bonuses
  • Hybrid and flexible work arrangements
  • Unlimited PTO and a generous holiday schedule
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions
  • Employee assistance programs for staff and family members
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
  • Firm covers bar dues, CLEs, and select professional memberships
Full Job Description
Ropers Majeski's growing and dynamic litigation practice has an opportunity for a Litigation Associate with a minimum of three years of general civil litigation experience to join our Las Vegas, NV office.

Ropers Majeski's growing and dynamic litigation practice has an opportunity for a Litigation Associate with a minimum of three years of general civil litigation experience to join our Las Vegas, NV office.

Skills and Educational Requirements

  • JD with excellent academic credentials
  • Minimum of three years of general civil litigation experience. Experience defending commercial disputes, consumer protection claims, professional liability claims, and insurance coverage and bad faith disputes are a plus
  • Ability to manage cases from inception through trial, including preparation of pleadings, motions, and briefs, managing discovery, preparing for depositions, and conducting legal research, analysis, and writing
  • Experience with Federal Court is a plus, but not required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and e-discovery platforms
  • Excellent writing, research, negotiation, and communication skills
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities in a timely and professional manner
  • Current NV Bar admission in good standing is required


Compensation & Benefits
  • Base salary range for this position is $140,000 - $160,000, commensurate with experience
  • Generous formula bonus program and the potential for additional discretionary bonuses
  • Hybrid and flexible work arrangements
  • Unlimited PTO and Generous Holiday Schedule
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • Pet insurance (discounted group rate)
  • Health savings accounts
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k)
  • Commuter benefits spending account, including pre-tax parking and transit plans
  • Employee assistance plan for employees and family members
  • Opportunities for advancement including mentoring and a robust professional development curriculum
  • Business development training, coaching, and support
  • Firm paid bar dues, CLEs, and membership to select professional organizations
  • Employee referral program


Please apply online and be prepared to submit your resume. A cover letter, law school transcript, and writing sample are appreciated, but not required.

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