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Associate Attorney, Litigation Jobs in Detroit, MI at Confidential – Legal Industry/Law Firm

Small firm looking for an enthusiastic junior attorney who can handle plaintiff’s employment and matters in the firm’s Detroit office, with the option to work remotely.

Bonuses provided upon case resolution, annually, and for referrals.

We specialize in employment law, (including auto negligence and medical malpractice), and contract disputes. Attorney would need to go to court (mostly now on Zoom) as often as necessary, and be comfortable arguing summary disposition/judgment motions. Some experience handling one of these areas of the law is required.
The ideal candidate possesses:

  • The ability to work well remotely.
  • Great research and writing skills;
  • The ability to get along well with others, both in the firm , and with judges and opposing counsel;
  • A willingness to handle your own cases from start to finish, including doing what is necessary to obtain the best outcome for your clients;
  • Great oral argument skills and the ability to think on their feet;
  • The ability to manage their own time;
  • A heart for the people we serve; and
  • Great attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions but also take ownership of your work, including meeting deadlines.

Please include a resume, cover letter, writing sample, and 3 references.

Benefit Conditions:

  • Only full-time employees eligible

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

  • Virtual meetings

Hours per week:

  • 40+

Work Remotely

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw to support case preparation.
  • Draft legal documents and correspondence with precision, ensuring clarity and compliance with legal standards.
  • Assist in law cases by gathering evidence, interviewing clients, and preparing for negotiations.
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and provide updates on ongoing matters.
  • Maintain organized case files and documentation to facilitate efficient legal processes.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 – $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

  • Detroit, MI 48226 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Detroit, MI 48226: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Detroit, MI 48226

Title: Associate Attorney, Litigation

Company: Confidential – Legal Industry/Law Firm

Location: Detroit, MI

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