Attorney Jobs in Nevada

An Attorney, also known as a Lawyer, plays a crucial role in the legal industry by providing professional legal advice, interpreting and applying laws, and representing individuals, corporations, and government agencies in court disputes and negotiations. They draft and file legal documents such as lawsuits, appeals, contracts, deeds, and wills. Attorneys might also specialize in certain areas of law such as criminal law, family law, civil rights law, environmental law, or tax law. They must have a comprehensive understanding of legal theories and be able to effectively use laws and precedents to assist their clients.

Attorneys must have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), and they must pass their state's bar exam to be certified to practice law. Their work requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, research, and public speaking skills. Prior to becoming an attorney, individuals may have roles such as a Law Clerk, Paralegal, or Legal Intern, to gain practical experience in the legal field. These roles often involve conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting attorneys in preparing for trials and hearings.

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Personal Injury Attorney

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 hours ago

We work on injury cases, primarily auto collisions, pre-litigation, through litigation, and in trial....

Deputy Public Defender II

  • Fallon, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Fallon, NV
  • 1 day ago

Minimum of four years of experience as a licensed attorney; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience....

Retired or Semi Retired Nevada Lic Attorney - Reside anywhere in NV

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

Nevada Lawyer Needed - Reside any where in Nevada Our Firm Spiegel & Utrera, PA, has been located in Las Vegas for over 20 years and we need a Nevada barred attorney to qualify our office.This position...

Peer Advocate

  • Henderson, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 1 day ago

Peer Advocate (Part-time) Onsite Henderson, Nevada About SCAN SCAN Group is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to tackling the most pressing issues facing older adults in the United States....

Technical Support/Customer Advocate Agent

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

THIS IS A REMOTE POSITION. WORK FROM YOUR HOME Cybertron is seeking Technical Support / Customer Advocate Agents to join our team. At Cybertron we strive to provide a top level professional and...

Deputy Public Defender (Category A)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago

The ideal candidate must possess litigation experience, handling felony cases from preliminary hearing through trial and has the ability to work independently and/or as part of a team alongside investigators...

Deputy Public Defender

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago

This attorney will provide dedicated and zealous representation to indigent members of our community....

Investigator-Public Defender

  • Carson City, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 2 days ago

Conducts detailed, independent investigations under the direction of an attorney. Transports individuals involved with cases and witnesses....

Deputy Public Defender I

  • Fallon, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Fallon, NV
  • 2 days ago

Minimum of two years of experience as a licensed Nevada attorney; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience....

Peer Advocate-Bilingual

  • Henderson, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 2 days ago

Peer Advocate Must be available to work onsite storefront Henderson, NV Must be a current Scan Health Plan member About SCAN SCAN Group is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to tackling the...

Bilingual Sales Advocate

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Job Location : LasVegas, NV Position Type : Full-Time/Part-Time Salary Range : $25,000.00 - $50,000.00 Base+Commission/year Job Category : Store Sales Description Mobilelink-Bilingual...

Contract Attorney

  • Carson City, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 2 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal is working with a dynamic and growing plaintiff personal injury law firm seeking an attorney to join their team....

Remote Work

External Vacancy-Instructional Coach/ELL Advocate- #2002

  • Pahrump, NV
  • 5 days ago
  • Pahrump, NV
  • 5 days ago

Position Type: Instructional Coach/Instructional Coach Date Posted: 3/6/2025 Location: Rosemary Clarke Middle School (6-8) Date Available: 08/04/2025 Closing Date: Until filled...

Customer Advocate

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago

Does this position interest you? You should apply even if you dont match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're...

Demographic Data for Nevada

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Salary for Attorney Jobs in Nevada

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Attorneys in Nevada offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
73.3%
Bachelor's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
7.2%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Attorneys in Nevada
2-4 years
50.8%
None
15.4%
10+ years
11.8%
Less than 1 year
5.9%
1-2 years
5.8%
6-8 years
5.4%
4-6 years
4.8%


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