Jensen Personal Injury Law is expanding its boutique personal injury practice servicing Nevada and Northern California. We are seeking an experienced associate litigation attorney to join the firm.
In this role, you'll handle intake, case assessment and litigation with trial opportunities. There is also the potential for equity shareholder status.
Description of Position:
· Conduct initial consultations with potential clients to assess the strength of personal injury claims.
· Explain legal rights and options to clients.
· Provide strategic legal advice and recommendations based on the circumstances of each case.
· Manage client expectations regarding potential outcomes, timelines, and legal fees.
· Collaborate and work with an experienced AV rated, Board Certified Personal Injury Specialist who is a past President of the Nevada Justice Association (NJA) and sits on the NJA’s Board of Governors to evaluate and implement case strategies.
· Obtain high tier continuing legal education in personal injury law.
· Prepare complaints, oversee service, conduct case conferences, prepare written discovery, conduct depositions, prepare motion work, and participate in arbitrations, mediations and trial.
Requirements
· Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
· A Nevada state bar license in good standing without ethical discipline, or a California state bar license in good standing without ethical discipline, if there is an intent to take the next Nevada bar exam.
· Prior Personal Injury or Litigation Experience is preferred, but not required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Reno, NV 89501: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person