Civil Litigation Associate - Collaborative Team & Growth

BCG Attorney Search; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) contributions

Bonuses based on performance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an experienced attorney to join its collaborative civil litigation team in East Lansing, MI. The role involves handling a variety of general civil matters, working with a team on case strategy, and advocating in hearings and depositions.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in civil litigation, strong writing and analytical abilities, and is licensed to practice in Michigan.

Qualifications

• Active license and in good standing with the State Bar of Michigan.
• Admission to practice before Michigan district and circuit courts.
• 3–5 years of civil litigation experience.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent legal writing and analytical skills.
• Ability to collaborate and contribute to team strategy.
• Professionalism and client-centered approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage and assist with general civil cases from intake through resolution.
• Participate in team case reviews and strategy discussions.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal correspondence.
• Conduct legal research and assist in developing litigation strategy.
• Represent clients in hearings, depositions, mediations, and court proceedings.
• Maintain accurate timekeeping and meet billing expectations.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members.

Skills

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Client communication

Billing/timekeeping

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar admission – Michigan

Job description

BCG Attorney Search seeks an experienced attorney to join its collaborative civil litigation team in East Lansing, MI. The role involves handling a variety of general civil matters, working with a team on case strategy, and advocating in hearings and depositions.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in civil litigation, strong writing and analytical abilities, and is licensed to practice in Michigan.