What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Attorney position at Connect Staffing and Consulting?
Litigation Attorney
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
A growing organization is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney or Associate Attorney to manage a variety of civil and commercial litigation matters, with an emphasis on real estate and property-related disputes.
The ideal candidate is a confident legal professional who can manage cases independently, provide practical legal guidance, and work closely with internal leadership and outside counsel.
Responsibilities
- Manage civil, commercial, and real estate litigation matters from initial review through resolution
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, briefs, settlement agreements, and legal correspondence
- Conduct legal research and develop effective case strategies
- Handle depositions, hearings, mediations, negotiations, and court appearances
- Review contracts, leases, claims, notices, and other legal documents
- Advise leadership regarding legal risk, potential exposure, and recommended next steps
- Coordinate with outside counsel, vendors, witnesses, and internal business teams
- Maintain case files, deadlines, documentation, and status updates
- Support matters involving landlord-tenant disputes, construction, contracts, title, HOA, and other property-related issues
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
- Active Nevada State Bar license in good standing
- Civil or commercial litigation experience
- Experience with real estate, property, construction, landlord-tenant, HOA, title, or contract disputes preferred
- Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and oral advocacy skills
- Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines independently
- Strong judgment, attention to detail, and professional communication skills
- Trial, deposition, mediation, or arbitration experience is highly valued