Business Litigation Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Troy, MI, seeks a Business Litigation Attorney with excellent academic credentials and 3-7 years of attorney experience. The ideal candidate must be licensed in Michigan and an active, good-standing State Bar of Michigan member. They should possess prior experience in commercial and employment litigation and aspire to conduct depositions, appear in court, and interact with clients and opposing counsel.

Duties:

• Represent clients in legal proceedings, draft legal documents, and advise clients on legal transactions.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to provide sound legal advice.
• Prepare for and attend court hearings, trials, arbitrations, and mediations.
• Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients.
• Maintain client relationships and provide ongoing legal counsel.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of Michigan and in good standing.
• 3-7 years of experience practicing law, focusing on business litigation.
• Demonstrated experience in commercial and employment litigation.
• Strong desire to conduct depositions, appear in court, and interact with clients and opposing counsel.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar of Michigan and in good standing.

Skills:

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Proficient verbal communication skills.
• Strong professional judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Proactive, resourceful, and a strong work ethic.

This Michigan-based law firm is comprised of a fairly large group of knowledgeable attorneys. A few of the firm's main areas of practice are alternative dispute resolution, business planning, condominium development, criminal law, entertainment law, and real estate. This law practice is the recipient of several commendations from leading industry periodicals.