What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Litigation Attorney - Nevada position at Klinedinst PC?
Are you an experienced litigator looking to transform your career at a dynamic, innovative law firm with a welcoming and inclusive community of lawyers and staff who support your practice and business development? Klinedinst PC is seeking a complex/general and/or professional liability litigator to join our expanding team in Las Vegas, NV, with the opportunity to handle matters throughout the state.
Klinedinst is an entrepreneurial-focused law firm community with approximately 90 lawyers throughout seven physical offices in San Diego, Irvine, Los Angeles, Sacramento, Seattle, Las Vegas, and Phoenix. Celebrating more than 42 years of success, Klinedinst PC offers a growth-oriented culture, made up of diverse and creative problem-solvers who exhibit top-notch critical thinking and an unwavering desire to provide extraordinary service to our clients.
We believe our success stems from engaging professionals who come from a wide spectrum of backgrounds, experiences, and opinions. Our firm community includes pro bono, arts and culture, DEIB (diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging), writing, continuing education committees, and a firm book club. Our legal teams include skilled lawyers in multiple practice groups where you can grow your skills and your book of business including appellate, construction, corporate, data privacy, e-discovery, employment, environmental, personal injury, privacy, professional liability, real property, transactional, trusts and estates, and veterinary practice groups. All of which include lawyers whose collegiality and desire to build careers for every lawyer in the firm is, we think, unparalleled.
We offer competitive pay and benefits, interesting cases, complex legal issues, great clients, and many opportunities for professional growth and development. We encourage our attorneys to become involved in our firm community, the wider community, embrace their passions in a team-oriented environment, and seek balance in their careers.
POSITION SUMMARY
Candidates for this position must be Nevada-licensed with strong academic credentials. The candidate must be a positive, proactive “team player” who has a passion for advocacy and is ready to find creative legal solutions for their clients. The ideal candidate is ready to take on responsibility, independently handle cases, and analyze/research complex issues. The candidate will also have experience structuring discovery plans, taking and defending depositions, managing document-intensive cases, drafting dispositive motions, and preparing for trial.
If you have 3 years of experience with professional liability defense, legal ethics, or risk management, that is a plus, though not required. Coming to work with a solid work ethic, the desire to build your own career, along with excellent communication skills and a commitment to teamwork, will be critical factors for success in this position.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Klinedinst PC is committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workspace, actively seeking to hire, retain, and promote employees from varied backgrounds. We adhere to strict anti-discrimination, harassment, and retaliation policies based on protected characteristics like race, gender, disability and sexual orientation.
Klinedinst is an entrepreneurial-focused law firm community with approximately 90 lawyers throughout seven physical offices in San Diego, Irvine, Los Angeles, Sacramento, Seattle, Las Vegas, and Phoenix. Celebrating more than 42 years of success, Klinedinst PC offers a growth-oriented culture, made up of diverse and creative problem-solvers who exhibit top-notch critical thinking and an unwavering desire to provide extraordinary service to our clients.
We believe our success stems from engaging professionals who come from a wide spectrum of backgrounds, experiences, and opinions. Our firm community includes pro bono, arts and culture, DEIB (diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging), writing, continuing education committees, and a firm book club. Our legal teams include skilled lawyers in multiple practice groups where you can grow your skills and your book of business including appellate, construction, corporate, data privacy, e-discovery, employment, environmental, personal injury, privacy, professional liability, real property, transactional, trusts and estates, and veterinary practice groups. All of which include lawyers whose collegiality and desire to build careers for every lawyer in the firm is, we think, unparalleled.
We offer competitive pay and benefits, interesting cases, complex legal issues, great clients, and many opportunities for professional growth and development. We encourage our attorneys to become involved in our firm community, the wider community, embrace their passions in a team-oriented environment, and seek balance in their careers.
POSITION SUMMARY
Candidates for this position must be Nevada-licensed with strong academic credentials. The candidate must be a positive, proactive “team player” who has a passion for advocacy and is ready to find creative legal solutions for their clients. The ideal candidate is ready to take on responsibility, independently handle cases, and analyze/research complex issues. The candidate will also have experience structuring discovery plans, taking and defending depositions, managing document-intensive cases, drafting dispositive motions, and preparing for trial.
If you have 3 years of experience with professional liability defense, legal ethics, or risk management, that is a plus, though not required. Coming to work with a solid work ethic, the desire to build your own career, along with excellent communication skills and a commitment to teamwork, will be critical factors for success in this position.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experienced litigator
- Strong academic background and the ambition to create an extraordinary career
- Solid work ethic and a passion for advocacy
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Pay range: $130,000 - $175,000 per year (depends on experience)
- Team player
- Supportive team-based law firm, with excellent support staff and resources
- Firm infrastructure to support litigators and business generation, including marketing, intranet, conflicts, ethics, and operations teams for every office
- Opportunities to grow personally and professionally
- Opportunities to work on complex cases with significant responsibilities and client interaction
- A dynamic culture that embraces well-being and opportunities for remote or hybrid working arrangements
- Open, honest, and transparent communication within the firm
- Performance-based compensation
- Opportunities to grow and shape your career in a team-oriented environment with lawyers who actively support your success
- Mansfield-certified by Diversity Lab, which ensures fair and equal opportunities for advancement into leadership for all lawyers, regardless of background
Klinedinst PC is committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workspace, actively seeking to hire, retain, and promote employees from varied backgrounds. We adhere to strict anti-discrimination, harassment, and retaliation policies based on protected characteristics like race, gender, disability and sexual orientation.
Salary : $130,000 - $175,000