Our client, a prestigious, nationwide, law firm dedicated to providing legal services to financial institutions, has an immediate need for an experienced Associate Attorney, to join their winning team in Las Vegas.

Our candidate of choice will be responsible for handling litigated matters for the firm, with emphasis on defensive litigation involving residential real estate, title to real property, mortgages and foreclosure. You must have excellent written and oral advocacy skill and experience with all aspects of civil litigation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Manage all aspects of contested litigation stemming from mortgage servicing and/or foreclosure matters. Manage pre-litigation cases and assist with clearing title to real property. Prepare analysis of cases and advise client regarding strategies Draft court pleadings and motions. Discovery, including taking & defending depositions Must be willing to travel throughout entire State of Nevada on a as needed basis Attend hearings, mediations, settlement conference and make court appearances. All other duties as assigned. Job Requirements Bachelor's Degree with a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school. Member of the Nevada State Bar, while maintaining all necessary licensing and continuing legal education requirements Minimum of 2-8 years litigation experience in real estate or mortgage servicing preferred. Knowledge of foreclosure process and requirements preferred, but not required.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency with Excel and other Microsoft Office products. Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects. Must possess strong organizational skills. Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly. Must be well-versed in the rules of evidence and introducing evidence Knowledge of consumer protection statutes such as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act preferred. Ability to manage and prioritize large caseload.

WE OFFER:

Company Paid Life and Disability Insurance plans Medical, Dental and Vision Plans with Prescription coverage 401K Retirement Savings Plan Flexible scheduling (within reason, depending on position) Generous PTO plan for all full-time employees Full equipment station at no cost for remote employees, including dual monitors Employee Assistance Plan, offering free 24/7 counseling and consulting services to support emotional health and wellbeing Wellness programs and employee discounts Learning and development training opportunities for both personal and professional growth And so much more!

Please apply today for immediate consideration!

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