Commercial Litigation Counsel — Independent, Client‑Focused

Oakland Lawyers Group, PLLC; Farmington Hills (MI); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 160.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Annual bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with firm contributions

Resumo da vaga

Oakland Lawyers Group, PLLC is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join our Metro Detroit team in Farmington Hills. The role targets 3–5 years of commercial litigation experience and offers ownership of matters from initial strategy through resolution, working directly with clients.

We provide an in-house feel with no billable-hours, an annual bonus, and comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance and a 401(k) with firm contributions.

Qualificações

• 3–5 years of litigation experience, with commercial or business litigation preferred.
• Active membership in good standing with the State Bar of Michigan.
• J.D. from ABA-accredited law school.
• Ability to independently manage litigation matters.
• Experience drafting pleadings, motions, briefs.
• Experience taking depositions and arguing motions.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Excellent client communication and relationship-management skills.

Responsabilidades

• Independently manage commercial litigation matters from pre-suit through resolution, trial, and appeal.
• Develop case strategy and advise clients on legal and business considerations.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other substantive legal documents.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Argue motions and appear at hearings.
• Represent clients in mediations and settlement negotiations.
• Prepare matters for trial and participate in trials when necessary.
• Communicate directly with clients regarding strategy, risk, and case developments.
• Collaborate with other attorneys on complex matters and creative legal strategies.

Conhecimentos

Litigation experience

Legal research

Legal writing

Advocacy

Client communication

Formação

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Descrição da vaga

Oakland Lawyers Group, PLLC is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join our Metro Detroit team in Farmington Hills. The role targets 3–5 years of commercial litigation experience and offers ownership of matters from initial strategy through resolution, working directly with clients.

We provide an in-house feel with no billable-hours, an annual bonus, and comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance and a 401(k) with firm contributions.