Auto Negligence Defense Attorney — Growth & Mentorship

McGraw Morris Masud PC; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Signing bonus up to 10% of salary

Mentorship and meaningful courtroom experience

Professional and collegial work environment

Job summary

A law firm specializing in litigation is seeking an Associate Attorney for its Troy office, focusing on automobile negligence defense, premises liability, and related personal injury litigation. This role requires 2–4 years of experience, handling a moderate to high volume caseload, drafting legal documents, and managing client communications. Competitive compensation and a signing bonus are offered, along with mentorship and courtroom experience in a professional work environment.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in automobile negligence and/or insurance defense litigation.
• Experience with Michigan discovery rules, case evaluation, and motion practice.
• Trial experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Defend automobile negligence and premises liability matters.
• Manage a litigation caseload from assignment through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, discovery responses, and dispositive motions.
• Take and defend depositions including parties and witnesses.
• Evaluate liability and damage exposure for case strategy.

Skills

Automobile negligence defense

Strong legal writing

Analytical skills

Client communication

Case strategy evaluation

Education

Active member in good standing with the State Bar of Michigan

Job description

A law firm specializing in litigation is seeking an Associate Attorney for its Troy office, focusing on automobile negligence defense, premises liability, and related personal injury litigation. This role requires 2–4 years of experience, handling a moderate to high volume caseload, drafting legal documents, and managing client communications. Competitive compensation and a signing bonus are offered, along with mentorship and courtroom experience in a professional work environment.