Experienced Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Troy (MI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work after onboarding

Collaboration with experienced trial 


Strong support staff

Office in amenity-rich area

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Troy, MI seeks experienced litigation attorneys to manage cases independently while collaborating with a team of trial lawyers. The role offers autonomy, strong support staff, and a hybrid work model after onboarding.

The ideal candidate has 5–9 years of defense litigation experience, a JD, and Michigan licensure, with the ability to handle depositions, motions, and court appearances in a deadline-driven environment.

Qualifications

• 5–9 years of litigation experience in defense work.
• Michigan bar license preferred/required.
• Ability to manage files independently in a deadline-driven environment.
• Familiarity with billing practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full caseload from intake through resolution, including trial preparation.
• Develop and execute litigation strategies across defense matters.
• Draft and argue substantive motions.
• Take and defend depositions independently.
• Handle court appearances, mediations, and negotiations.
• Evaluate risk, exposure, and case value.
• Communicate with clients, adjusters, and opposing counsel.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Written & verbal communication

Legal research & drafting

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks experienced litigation attorneys in Troy, Michigan. This role is ideal for attorneys who can manage cases independently while collaborating with a team of seasoned trial lawyers. The position offers autonomy, support, and a consistent workload.

Duties

• Manage a full caseload from intake through resolution, including trial preparation.
• Develop and execute litigation strategies across various defense matters.
• Draft and argue substantive motions.
• Take and defend depositions independently.
• Handle court appearances, mediations, and negotiations.
• Evaluate risk, exposure, and case value.
• Communicate directly with clients, adjusters, and opposing counsel.

Requirements

• 5-9 years of litigation experience.
• Background in insurance defense and familiarity with Michigan No-Fault PIP/UM/UIM preferred.
• Ability to independently manage files in a deadline-driven environment.
• Familiarity with billing practices.
• High level of technological literacy, including document management systems.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

Licensed to practice law in Michigan.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research and document drafting.

Benefits

• Hybrid work flexibility after onboarding.
• Access to experienced trial attorneys for collaboration.
• Strong support staff to focus on legal work.
• Office located in a highly accessible, amenity-rich area.