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Detroit office of an AmLaw firm seeks junior to mid-level corporate and securities transactional associate attorney with 2-4 years of experience. The candidate will support general corporate law and commercial transactions, including transactional matters in the manufacturing and real estate industries. Legal

The candidate must have excellent academic credentials, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

A terrific national firm with an especially strong Mid-Atlantic presence, this firm is known for empowering associates with substantive work early on in their careers. The firm boasts strong corporate, litigation, and intellectual property departments, as well as a newly minted and fast-growing Health Sciences Department.

Real Estate, Corporate - Securities and Capital Markets, Corporate - General

Full-Time

Detroit office of an AmLaw firm seeks banking and finance attorney with 5-10 years of experience. The candidate should be a California-licensed attorney. Must have experience working on commercial, industrial and real estate finance transactions, including secured and unsecured revolving lines of credit, term loans and syndicated credit facilities. Must be licensed and in good standing in California and eligible for admission in Michigan, either by examination or waiver. Book of business is valued. Legal

The candidate should have excellent academic, interpersonal and professional credentials.

One of the largest and oldest firms in Michigan, this highly respected powerhouse has serviced its clients for over 100 years and has offices throughout Michigan, on the east and south coasts and in Europe. This firm provides general legal services in the traditional practice areas including banking, business, litigation, labor and employment, IP and e-commerce, employee benefits, trusts and estates and tax. It also has several specialty areas including financial institutions, health care, immigration, insurance, real estate, and telecommunications. Interestingly enough, as old as this firm is, it has really tapped into a successful approach to providing legal services to its varied clients. It hires professionals from a wide variety of backgrounds with different skill sets. Many of the attorneys at this firm have accounting, engineering, political, economics, mathematics, tax, and business management backgrounds. The firm has also been known to hire former in-house counsel. This diversity helps the firm service its broad range of clients, which include individuals, small, medium and large businesses, publicly traded companies, trusts, and hospitals. This firm hires laterals but does so for specific needs. It seeks team players who have a variety of skills, fit within the firm's current practice area framework and who add some additional value to the firm. If you fit this bill, you'll thrive at this firm.

Finance - Banking

Full-Time

Detroit office of an AmLaw firm seeks mid-level litigation associate attorney with 5-7 years of experience. The candidate should have substantial experience with complex business litigations in state and federal courts, including discovery, drafting motions and briefs, conducting/defending depositions, preparing witnesses for testimony, and assisting in trial preparation. Experience appearing for trials, status conferences, arguing motions are preferred. AmLaw 100 experience is preferred. Must be in good standing and an active member of the State Bar of Michigan. Legal

The candidate should be a well-rounded, dynamic, highly-motivated lawyer, who has demonstrated an ability to thrive in a sophisticated practice in a busy, collegial environment. Strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills are required. Must hold a J.D. from a top-tier, ABA-approved law school

A well-known, top-drawer firm with an especially strong health care practice, this firm offers offices across the U.S. in addition to European and Asian outposts. The firm is on an upward trajectory, with savvy acquisitions in hot markets marking the last decade. The accolades and honors keep rolling in for this firm, meaning that attorneys can be sure they will be among the best and the brightest. A full-service firm with excellence in business law, litigation, and intellectual property, this is an excellent place to start or accelerate one?s career.

Litigation - General/Commercial

Full-Time

Detroit office of our client seeks materials science patent agent with 1-4 years of experience. The candidate must hold a degree in Materials Science (or Chemical Engineering with significant experience with materials science). Must preferably have experience with mechanical and electromechanical technologies. Must be in good standing and an active member of the MI State Bar. Should be registered to practice before the Patent Office. Legal

The candidate should have strong writing, research, and communication skills. Must hold a JD degree from an ABA-approved law school. Must have strong academic background.

A well-known, top-drawer firm with an especially strong health care practice, this firm offers offices across the U.S. in addition to European and Asian outposts. The firm is on an upward trajectory, with savvy acquisitions in hot markets marking the last decade. The accolades and honors keep rolling in for this firm, meaning that attorneys can be sure they will be among the best and the brightest. A full-service firm with excellence in business law, litigation, and intellectual property, this is an excellent place to start or accelerate one?s career.

Patent Agents - Life Science General, Patent Agents - Chemistry, Patent Agents - Hard Science General

Full-Time

Detroit office of an AmLaw firm seeks materials science patent attorney with 1-4 years of experience. The candidate must hold a degree in Materials Science (or Chemical Engineering with significant experience with materials science). Must preferably have experience with mechanical and electromechanical technologies. Law firm experience is preferred. Must be in good standing and an active member of the MI State Bar. Should be registered to practice before the Patent Office. Legal

The candidate should have strong writing, research, and communication skills. Must hold a JD degree from an ABA-approved law school. Must have strong academic background.

A well-known, top-drawer firm with an especially strong health care practice, this firm offers offices across the U.S. in addition to European and Asian outposts. The firm is on an upward trajectory, with savvy acquisitions in hot markets marking the last decade. The accolades and honors keep rolling in for this firm, meaning that attorneys can be sure they will be among the best and the brightest. A full-service firm with excellence in business law, litigation, and intellectual property, this is an excellent place to start or accelerate one?s career.

IP - Patent - Life Science General, IP - Patent - Chemistry, IP - Patent - Hard Science General

Full-Time

Detroit office of our client seeks labor and employment associate attorney with 1+ year of civil rights experience. The candidate will be handling employment/labor litigation, administrative complaints, civil rights, and many other employment related tasks. Clerkships and/or internships in these specific areas are acceptable. Legal

This law firm was founded over four decades ago with experience in litigation involving malpractice or product liability cases. Their areas of practice include appellate, mass tort, insurance, immigration, government, employment, labor, real estate, workers' compensation, and general litigation. Their offices are located in Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio.

Labor & Employment

Full-Time

Detroit office of our client seeks attorney with experience. The candidate will serve in business/commercial litigation, labor and employment, corporate/mergers and acquisitions, tax and intellectual property. Legal

Founded around the last quarter of the nineteenth century, this prestigious law firm is headquartered in Michigan. A fairly large team of seasoned attorneys comprise the law practice. Some of its main practice areas are antitrust-trade regulation, bankruptcy-reorganization, business-corporate law, China-US business, construction, health care law, and intellectual property-litigation. Over the years, the firm's attorneys have been recognized numerous times by leading industry periodicals.

Tax - General, Litigation - General/Commercial, Labor & Employment, Intellectual Property - General, Corporate - M&A

Full-Time

Detroit office of an AmLaw firm seeks corporate associate attorney with 3-6 years of experience. The candidate will be drafting of acquisition agreements and ancillary related documents. Should have experience with mergers and acquisitions. Should be familiar with financing and general corporate representation including entity formation and capitalization, corporate governance issues, shareholder agreements and customer and supplier relationships. Experience with IT-related agreements would be a plus. Legal

The candidate should have excellent written and oral advocacy skills.

One of the largest, oldest, and most prestigious firms with offices throughout Michigan and elsewhere, this law firm attracts those who are serious about the practice of law and want to make an impact in the legal practice. This is a full service firm, whose practice areas includes corporate law, securities, litigation, real estate, banking, administrative law, health care law, insurance law, intellectual property, trade regulation, bankruptcy and creditor rights, labor, taxation, estate planning, employee benefits, computer and environmental law. Its clients range from high net worth individuals to non-profit entities, and from small startups to large public corporations, including hospitals and managed care networks, banks and financial institutions, and retailers. Its lawyers come from top regional and national law schools, and most of them performed well during their legal studies. This firm has a very professional aura, and has some of the most respected lawyers in the country.

Corporate - M&A, Corporate - General

Full-Time

Detroit office of our client seeks associate attorney with 1-5 years of experience. The candidate will support a Senior Partner in a variety of defense litigation matters, including medical malpractice, legal malpractice, trucking negligence, and premises liability. Legal

The candidate should have strong research and writing skills.

Litigation - Insurance, Litigation - Medical Malpractice

Full-Time

Detroit office of our client seeks labor and employment associate attorney with 4-7 years of experience. The candidate will perform the general duties of an associate attorney by creating legal documents, attending hearings, conducting depositions, responding to EEOC and MDCR Charges, managing and advising clients on legal issues involving employees, and providing support and assistance to partner-level litigation attorneys during all phases of employment related litigation and traditional labor matters. Will counsel clients on labor and employment issues and compliance, employee discipline and discharge. Respond to EEOC and MDCR charges. Prepare legal briefs and other pleadings. Handle various aspects of employment related litigation, such as motion hearings, mediations and depositions. Assist with all areas of discovery including: drafting discovery requests, responses to discovery requests, preparation of initial disclosures and witness preparation. Work with partner-level attorneys to determine documents and information to produce, manner of production, and selection of vendors. Prepare trial materials. Attend and assist at pretrial, trial, and post trial proceedings. Traditional labor experience is a plus. Must be admitted to the Michigan State Bar, or eligible to promptly become admitted. Legal

The candidate should have excellent research and writing skills; Good organizational and project management skills are needed. Must be proficient in the use of on-line legal research services and legal resources available on the internet including Westlaw. Excellent communication skills (both oral and written) are essential. Must have sound judgment. Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision. Be actively involved in activities that may, over time, result in business development. Must be a graduate of an accredited law school.

One of the largest and established law firms based in Michigan, with offices in Michigan and elsewhere, this firm has played and continues to play significant role in industrial and manufacturing industries in and around Detroit. This is a full service law firm, whose practice area includes corporate, litigation, tax, intellectual property, and other types of law. The firm has an impressive list of global clients. The lawyers graduated from both regional and national law schools, with high academic honors. The environment at the firm is collegial, but lawyers are expected to work hard and long. Fortunately, lawyers are compensated well at the firm, and generally its lawyers enjoy their work and their colleagues. An excellent opportunity awaits outstanding attorneys with top credentials.

Litigation - Labor & Employment, Labor & Employment

Full-Time