Business Litigation Attorney - Las Vegas, NV at Direct Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
The position is open to fully remote associates living in the Reno, NV area.
Presented by Direct Counsel
We are representing a dynamic and expanding national civil litigation and business law firm with offices across California, Nevada, Arizona, Washington, Colorado, and Texas. The firm is actively seeking a Litigation Attorney with at least 3 years of experience to join its Las Vegas, NV office. This role offers remote work flexibility for Nevada licensed attorneys seeking long-term growth, sophisticated casework, and an exceptional work-life balance.
Why Join This Firm?
- Reasonable Billables (1,800/year) – Designed to promote strong performance without burnout.
 - Unlimited PTO – Take the time you need to recharge, with trust and autonomy built into the culture.
 - Top-Tier Compensation – Competitive salary ranging from $110,000 to $180,000, based on experience and performance.
 
Key Responsibilities:
- Independently manage a diverse caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution or trial.
 - Handle legal research, motion practice, discovery, client communication, and court appearances.
 - Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop litigation strategies tailored to business and legal goals.
 - Draft pleadings, settlement agreements, and related litigation documents.
 - Maintain high professional standards while working with autonomy and accountability.
 
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Licensed to practice in Nevada
 - Minimum 3 years of civil litigation experience (business litigation or construction defect)
 - Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
 - Comfortable managing deadlines and caseloads in a busy work environment
 - Highly organized, responsive, and committed to client service
 
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary: $110,000 – $180,000/year, commensurate with experience
 - Benefits include:
 - 401(k)
 - Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
 - Flexible spending account
 - Employee assistance program
 - Referral program
 
Application Requirements:
Please submit the following for consideration:
- Cover Letter
 - Resume
 - Two writing samples
 
This is a rare opportunity to join a respected and growing defense firm that values attorney development, flexibility, and professional excellence. If you're ready to advance your litigation career with a forward-thinking team—apply today.
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