Associate Attorney

Jobtailor; Missouri; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an attorney licensed to practice in Michigan (or eligible) to handle Michigan No-Fault (PIP), automobile negligence, trucking, premises liability, and general liability matters.

You will manage a litigation caseload from inception through resolution, conduct discovery, take and defend depositions, draft motions and briefs, and represent clients in court appearances, case evaluations, and mediations, working closely with senior attorneys and clients for strategic case

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Michigan (or eligibility for admission)
• Strong research, writing, and organizational skills
• Confident communicator with the ability to manage deadlines
• Interest or experience in insurance defense, PIP, trucking, or general liability litigation
• Proactive, motivated, and detail-oriented mindset
• Newer attorneys with litigation internships, clerkships, or clinical experience are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Handle Michigan No-Fault (PIP), automobile negligence, trucking, premises liability, and other general liability matters
• Manage a litigation caseload from inception through resolution
• Conduct discovery
• Take and defend depositions
• Draft motions and briefs
• Represent clients in court appearances, case evaluations, and mediations
• Work directly with senior attorneys and clients for strategic case development
• Develop litigation skills within a supportive, team-oriented environment
• Manage cases from start to finish

Skills

Litigation

Discovery

Drafting Motions

Drafting Briefs

Court Representation

Case Evaluations

Mediations

Confident Communicator

Organizational Skills

Proactive Mindset

Detail-Oriented

Deadline Management

Education

Eligibility For Admission To Practice Law In Michigan

Job description

• Handle Michigan No-Fault (PIP), automobile negligence, trucking, premises liability, and other general liability matters
• Manage a litigation caseload from inception through resolution
• Conduct discovery
• Take and defend depositions
• Draft motions and briefs
• Represent clients in court appearances, case evaluations, and mediations
• Work directly with senior attorneys and clients for strategic case development
• Develop litigation skills within a supportive, team-oriented environment
• Manage cases from start to finish

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in Michigan (or eligibility for admission)
• Strong research, writing, and organizational skills
• Confident communicator with the ability to manage deadlines
• Interest or experience in insurance defense, PIP, trucking, or general liability litigation
• Proactive, motivated, and detail-oriented mindset
• Newer attorneys with litigation internships, clerkships, or clinical experience are encouraged to apply

Demonstrates expertise in managing litigation cases from inception to resolution, with strong skills in research, writing, and communication. Proficient in handling Michigan No-Fault (PIP), automobile negligence, and general liability matters.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Licensed To Practice Law In Michigan
• Litigation Case Management
• Research And Writing Skills
• Insurance Defense Experience
• Deposition Taking And Defending

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Litigation
• Discovery
• Drafting Motions
• Drafting Briefs
• Court Representation
• Case Evaluations
• Mediations

Soft Skills

• Confident Communicator
• Organizational Skills
• Proactive Mindset
• Detail-Oriented
• Deadline Management

Certifications & Qualifications

• Eligibility For Admission To Practice Law In Michigan

Industry Keywords

• Michigan No-Fault (PIP)
• Automobile Negligence
• Trucking Liability
• Premises Liability
• General Liability Litigation