Litigation Associate Attorney

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Southfield, MI

Litigation Associate Attorney

Attorney

1-7 yrs required

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Job Title: Litigation Associate Attorney
Job Location: Southfield, MI

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm located in Southfield, MI, is seeking a highly motivated and driven Litigation Associate Attorney. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in litigation, a strong academic background, and the desire to grow professionally in a supportive, collaborative, and challenging environment. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to expand their legal skills, deepen industry knowledge, and work closely with experienced attorneys on sophisticated cases.

Duties:

• Handle litigation matters from start to finish, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
• Provide support in trial preparation, including legal research and case strategy development.
• Communicate directly with clients to provide updates and manage case expectations.
• Participate in depositions, hearings, and settlement negotiations.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to refine litigation strategies and build case arguments.
• Assist in the growth of the firm’s practice areas by developing new client relationships and maintaining existing ones.
• Manage multiple cases efficiently while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of litigation experience, including civil litigation.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Strong legal research and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team-oriented environment.
• Dedication to providing high-quality legal services and excellent client relations.

Education:

• . (Juris Doctor) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Must be licensed to practice law in Michigan.

Skills:

• Strong legal writing and research skills.
• Proficiency in legal software and case management tools.
• Ability to think strategically and creatively in litigation matters.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and client satisfaction.

Job Location:

• Southfield, MI