Employment Litigation Associate - Lead Case Strategy

Fisher Phillips; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

401(k) and profit sharing

Life & disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Pet insurance

Job summary

Fisher Phillips in Detroit seeks a Mid-Level Employment Litigation Associate with 3–5 years of experience to join our team. The role involves handling matters from inception through resolution, drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and leading case strategy with partners and clients.

Ideal candidates will have strong written, analytical, and advocacy skills, and admission to the Michigan Bar is required. Collaboration and dedication to client service are essential as you manage multiple

Qualifications

• Experience handling litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple complex matters in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings and respond to pleadings.
• Manage written and electronic discovery, including e-discovery strategy.
• Draft and argue dispositive and non-dispositive motions.
• Take and defend depositions, participate in mediations.
• Lead case strategy and client communications.

Skills

Litigation

Employment litigation

Deposition skills

Client communications

Education

Michigan Bar admission

Job description

Fisher Phillips in Detroit seeks a Mid-Level Employment Litigation Associate with 3–5 years of experience to join our team. The role involves handling matters from inception through resolution, drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and leading case strategy with partners and clients.

Ideal candidates will have strong written, analytical, and advocacy skills, and admission to the Michigan Bar is required. Collaboration and dedication to client service are essential as you manage multiple