Associate Attorney

Wiley Petersen is seeking a full-time Nevada licensed Associate Attorney with an emphasis in Business Litigation and Defense Litigation to join our legal team. The ideal candidate must have 1 to 10 years' experience, a passion for law, and a desire to excel in a dynamic legal environment. Candidates should be ready and willing to work independently and under the supervision of the Managing Partners, be able to follow directions, and handle a full case load while maintaining all deadlines.

About us:

Wiley Petersen was founded in 2017 by Jason Wiley and Ryan Petersen to provide modernized legal services in a rapidly changing business environment. Our clients have business interest in Nevada, nationally, and worldwide. We represent clients in all varieties of litigation and in an array of practice areas including insurance defense, commercial litigation, real estate, corporate formation and governance, and employment disputes. At Wiley Petersen, our attorneys collaborate to provide the best possible representation to accomplish our clients' goals and objectives while continually keeping those clients informed of all facets of their matters.

Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research and analysis on various legal issues;
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, written discovery, agreements and briefs;
- Provide support in courtroom proceedings;
- Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases;
- Provide legal advice to clients on a wide range of legal matters;
- Stay current on developments in the legal field and relevant practice areas;
- Assist in case management and preparation for depositions and trials

Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Active member of the Nevada State Bar, in good standing.
- 1 year experience in Civil Litigation preferred
- Experience with Clio, LexisNexis, Westlaw, MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and other legal research tools;
- Experience in state and federal court with a strong understanding of the rules and procedures
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid time off

To apply, please submit your resume and writing sample to and

Salary is negotiable based upon experience so please send salary requirements along with your resume.

We look forward to reviewing your application and getting to know you better.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $150, $225,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person