Associate Attorney - Nevada Civil Defense

Job overview

The Associate Attorney - Nevada Civil Defense role offers remote, hybrid, or onsite work options for the Nevada practice; the listing location is Henderson, NV. Base salary is $100,000–$135,000 per year. Tyson & Mendes LLP’s Nevada team handles civil defense matters across the state. The attorney owns a litigation caseload and develops case strategy, communicates with clients and carriers, handles depositions and motion practice, and prepares matters for resolution or trial. The role combines meaningful case responsibility with access to experienced leadership and team support.

What you'll do

• Develop case strategies
• independently manage court appearances, depositions, motion practice, and trials
• collaborate with attorneys and staff
• communicate professionally with clients
• build client relationships
• mentor junior attorneys
• manage a full caseload from discovery through trial.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

associate attorney

nevada civil defense

remote

hybrid

onsite option

tyson & mendes llp

nevada bar license

litigation

case strategy

depositions

trial preparation

$100k–$135k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits, including plans available at zero employee cost
• 401(k) match
• student loan repayment assistance or 529 college savings plan for eligible full-time attorneys after one year
• paid parental leave
• monthly technology reimbursement
• employee assistance program
• training and leadership development
• paid CLE and bar renewal fees
• flexible vacation
• pathway to partnership.

Why this role

An active Nevada Bar license, Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school, and litigation experience are required. Attorneys may travel for in-person court appearances, trials, site inspections, trial preparation, or client needs. Insurance defense experience is preferred.

About the employer

Tyson & Mendes LLP is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.