Associate Attorney needed for Farmington Hills office

A law firm located in Farmington Hills, MI, is seeking an Associate Attorney with excellent written and oral communication skills. The ideal candidate should have at least 1 year of litigation experience.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis on various legal issues.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and depositions.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in cases.
• Assist senior attorneys with case management and strategy.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of Michigan or eligibility for admission by reciprocity.
• 1+ years of litigation experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Preferred Education, Certifications, and Skills:
• Experience in civil litigation, including trial experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

This Michigan-based law firm provides a wide range of legal services to clients. Its key practice areas include commercial litigation, banking, general casualty defense, personal injury, worker's compensation, employment discrimination, and wrongful discharge. The firm has been awarded the highest rating for professional and ethical excellence by Martindale-Hubbell. The firm's office is located in Farmington Hills, Michigan.