Litigation Associate Attorney – Michigan

A top Michigan firm is seeking a mid-level to senior level Litigation Associate to join its growing practice. The role offers exposure to a broad range of sophisticated business disputes and the opportunity to take meaningful responsibility for matters. Candidates can sit in any of the Michigan offices with a preference to those in Grand Rapids, but will equally consider those in SE Michigan.

Responsibilities may include:

• Handle commercial and business litigation matters in state and federal courts
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other substantive filings
• Manage discovery and take and defend depositions
• Participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation
• Conduct legal research and develop case strategy
• Communicate directly with clients and collaborate with other attorneys
• Manage matters independently based on experience level

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Prior litigation experience
• Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills
• Experience with discovery, motion practice, and depositions preferred
• Excellent judgment, organization, and client-service skills
• Appropriate bar admission or ability to obtain admission

Salary expected to be between $170-200k depending on experience level. Apply today to learn more!