Business Litigation Attorney

3-16 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm is seeking a highly skilled Business Litigation Attorney to join the team in Grand Rapids. The ideal candidate will possess excellent research and writing abilities, extensive experience first chairing cases, and a strong background in business litigation.

Job Overview:

• Lead commercial cases and manage files with precision.
• Demonstrate business development expertise and client management capabilities.
• Handle multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining responsiveness.

Duties:

• Serve as lead counsel in business and commercial litigation matters.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, arbitrations, and mediations.
• Manage client relationships and provide strategic advice.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Michigan Bar.
• 8-10 years of experience practicing business and commercial litigation.
• Demonstrated first-chair trial experience.
• Strong business development track record.

Education:

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

Certifications:

Admission to the Michigan Bar.

Skills:

• Exceptional research and writing abilities.
• Proficiency in trial advocacy and litigation strategy.
• Strong business acumen and understanding of commercial issues.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage files, supervise client contacts, and lead commercial cases effectively.

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