Litigation Associate

With bold growth in recent years, Fox Rothschild brings together over 1,000 attorneys nationally. We offer the reach and resources of a full-service law firm combined with the personal touch and connections of a boutique firm. We are invested in ensuring our associates receive enriching experiences and collaborative mentorship, along with skills and business development opportunities that will propel them forward in their career development.

Description:

Fox Rothschild has an opening in the Las Vegas, NV office for a Litigation Associate with four to six years of experience. This position offers substantial responsibility and the opportunity to work on a broad range of complex commercial litigation, receivership, bankruptcy-related litigation, and financial restructuring matters. The successful candidate will work closely with attorneys across the Litigation and Financial Restructuring & Bankruptcy departments while handling sophisticated matters for a diverse client base. We are seeking a motivated attorney who is prepared to immediately assume a meaningful role in case management, client service, and litigation strategy.

Qualifications:

Juris Doctorate (JD) required. Must be licensed to practice law in the State of Nevada.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Strong academic credentials and excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills required.
• Strong experience managing discovery, drafting pleadings, motions, and other litigation-related filings.
• Experience working on complex commercial litigation matters; experience with bankruptcy-related litigation, receiverships, or creditors’ rights matters is a plus.
• Experience taking and defending depositions and handling substantive litigation responsibilities with minimal supervision.
• Experience drafting and arguing motions.
• Trial experience a plus but not required.
• Large law firm experience strongly preferred.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• This job operates in a clerical, office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment including, but not limited to computers, telephones, printers, and copiers.

Physical Requirements

• Sedentary work: Exertion of physical strength to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects up to 10 pounds. Work involves sitting most of the time. Walking and standing is often necessary in carrying out job duties.
• The salary range for this position applies to Nevada. The salary range reflects a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for a position. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this position is $210,000 - $240,000.

Fox Rothschild is under no obligation to provide sponsorship for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Fox Rothschild LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, breastfeeding, lactation, disability, or veteran status, among other factors, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictions. Applicants who need any assistance applying for a position are encouraged to contact the Human Resources Department, View email address on click.appcast.io .