Senior Litigation Counsel - Established Commercial Real Estate Company

Senior Litigation Counsel - Established Commercial Real Estate CompanyLocation: Las Vegas, NV (Fully Remote - candidates required to be based in Nevada and licensed to practice law in Nevada)

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About the OpportunityAn established and well-capitalized commercial real estate owner, operator, and developer with a significant portfolio across multiple asset classes is seeking a Senior Litigation Counsel to join its legal team. This role will serve as a key advisor on a broad range of litigation and dispute-resolution matters impacting the business and will partner closely with executive leadership, operations teams, and outside counsel.This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation attorney who enjoys taking ownership of complex matters, working directly with business stakeholders, and influencing strategy in a dynamic real estate environment.
Position ResponsibilitiesManage a diverse portfolio of commercial litigation matters from pre-dispute assessment through resolution.Develop and execute litigation strategy in partnership with internal stakeholders and outside counsel.Handle matters involving commercial contracts, landlord-tenant disputes, construction claims, real estate transactions, property management issues, partnership disputes, and other business-related litigation.Draft, review, and argue motions, pleadings, discovery responses, and other litigation-related documents.Participate in arbitrations, mediations, settlement conferences, and trial proceedings.Lead settlement negotiations and evaluate risk exposure to achieve favorable business outcomes.Oversee outside counsel budgets, performance, and litigation strategy.Conduct internal investigations and fact-gathering efforts related to pending or threatened disputes.Provide practical legal advice to business leaders regarding litigation risk, dispute avoidance, and regulatory developments.Support contract drafting and review with an eye toward minimizing future litigation exposure.Assist with development and implementation of litigation management policies and best practices.
QualificationsJ.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership in the state of Nevada.Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience gained at a law firm, corporate legal department, or a combination of both.Demonstrated experience managing complex commercial litigation matters.Significant experience drafting dispositive motions, pleadings, discovery, and settlement agreements.Experience attending and participating in trials, arbitrations, mediations, and other dispute-resolution proceedings.Strong negotiation skills with a track record of resolving disputes efficiently and effectively.Ability to assess legal and business risks and provide practical, solution-oriented advice.Excellent written and verbal communication skills. xzbcwsv Experience involving commercial real estate, construction, property management, or related industries is preferred.