Associate Attorney

Orion Placement
  • Carson City, Nevada
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Pay: $110,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

    Why This Is a Great Opportunity

    • Build real litigation skills early with close mentorship from highly experienced attorneys.
    • Join a niche, respected practice representing employers, insurers, and third-party administrators in complex industrial relations matters.
    • Get hands-on exposure to workers' compensation, OSHA, subrogation, subsequent injury, and related regulatory litigation.
    • Be part of a growing team where your work matters and your development is taken seriously.
    • Opportunity for long-term growth in a specialized practice area with strong client demand.

    Location: This role can sit in either Carson City or Las Vegas, Nevada. We are open to hybrid flexibility over time, with on-site training and supervision at the outset.

    Note: Must be licensed and in good standing with the Nevada State Bar. This is best suited for a relatively junior attorney who wants training, mentorship, and growth in a specialized defense-side practice.

    About Us We are a growing law firm focused on helping employers, insurers, third-party administrators, and related clients navigate complex industrial relations and regulatory matters. Our team is known for strong client relationships, thoughtful strategy, and high-level advocacy in a niche practice area. Confidential Employer.

    Job Description

    • Represent clients in workers' compensation, industrial insurance, OSHA, subrogation, subsequent injury, and related matters
    • Appear in court, at hearings, and before administrative or government agencies
    • Draft pleadings, motions, legal correspondence, and other case-related documents
    • Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, regulations, and case law
    • Develop case strategy with senior attorneys and help drive files forward efficiently
    • Maintain organized, up-to-date case files using case management software
    • Communicate with clients clearly and build strong long-term relationships
    • Manage deadlines, billing expectations, and multiple active matters in a fast-paced practice

    Qualifications

    • J.D. and active Nevada Bar license in good standing
    • 0 to 4 years of attorney experience is ideal
    • Strong writing, research, analytical, and communication skills
    • Detail-oriented, dependable, and able to manage competing deadlines
    • Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively
    • Litigation, workers' compensation, insurance defense, or administrative law exposure is a plus
    • Experience with legal billing and case management software is helpful

    Why You Will Love Working Here

    • Strong mentorship and hands-on training
    • Specialized practice with meaningful long-term career value
    • Supportive, collaborative team environment
    • Opportunity to work closely with seasoned attorneys and develop quickly
    • Flexible path toward hybrid work after initial training period

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    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCarson City, Nevada

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
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    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
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    • Governmentunmatched
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    • Insuranceunmatched
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    • Legal Researchunmatched
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    • OSHAunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
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    • Research Skillsunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Subrogationunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched
    • Worker's Compensationunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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