Research, Writing & Litigation Attorney Job in Livonia, MI Near Me - 352217 | BCGSearch.com

Research, Writing & Litigation Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Michigan - Livonia

Job ID C50F352217

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - General (consumer)

2024-10-28 20:02:00

A law firm seeks a highly motivated Research, Writing & Litigation Attorney to join its team in Livonia, MI. This position is designed for candidates who are ready to assist with a fast-paced trial docket. The firm welcomes applicants with 3+ years of research, writing, and active litigation experience, as well as recent law school graduates eager to begin their legal careers.

Duties

  • Assist in managing a diverse caseload, guiding cases from inception through trial.
  • Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support litigation strategies.
  • Manage discovery processes, including document review and production.
  • Take and defend depositions, ensuring comprehensive case preparation.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
  • Collaborate with colleagues on various projects to foster a supportive work environment.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-approved law school with strong academic credentials.
  • Current admission to the Michigan Bar in good standing.
  • Preferred: 3+ years of active litigation experience; recent law school graduates are also encouraged to apply.
  • Ability to handle cases independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Public entity defense experience is a plus but not required.

Education

  • Juris Doctorate from an accredited institution.

Certifications

  • Active membership in the Michigan Bar.

Skills

  • Exceptional analytical and creative problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent writing, research, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and electronic discovery platforms.
  • High energy, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn new skills quickly.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation based on experience.
  • Formula bonus program with potential for additional discretionary bonuses.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.
  • Flexible spending accounts and a 401(k) retirement savings plan.
  • Opportunities for professional advancement.
  • Firm-paid bar dues, continuing legal education (CLE), and memberships in select professional organizations.

This law firm was founded over five decades ago to serve a broad range of clients. Their areas of practice include business law, family law, insurance defense, municipal law, utility law, employment and labor law, elder law, and estate planning. The firm have offices located in Michigan, California, and Missouri.

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