LITIGATION ASSOCIATE

Fbmjlaw; Livonia (MI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Prescription insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability insurance

Job summary

A growing AV rated law firm in Livonia, MI is seeking experienced candidates with 3-8 years of litigation experience. Responsibilities include handling discovery, drafting motions, and taking depositions. Ideal candidates should have strong research, writing, and communication skills. The firm offers a hybrid work environment and competitive benefits including health insurance and more.

Qualifications

• 3-8 years of experience in civil litigation.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Must possess excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
• Strong academic credentials and excellent research, writing, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle discovery and document review.
• Draft and argue motions.
• Take depositions for witnesses and experts.
• Support motion practice and posturing for hearings.

Skills

Litigation experience

Research skills with LexisNexis

Writing skills

Communication skills

Document review project management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

LexisNexis

Westlaw

Job description

Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, a growing AV® rated law firm located in Livonia, MI, is actively seeking experienced candidates with 3-8 years of litigation experience. Qualified applicants should have litigation experience, including handling discovery, drafting and arguing motions, and taking depositions. Trial experience and experience litigating cases involving products liability, toxic tort, environmental, or cannabis regulatory and business work is a plus.

Experience should include some or all of the following:

• significant discovery experience including document review project management,
• taking witness and expert depositions, and
• legal research and brief writing.

Qualifications

• 3-8 years of experience in civil litigation,
• strong academic credentials, and
• must be a self-starter, possess excellent research skills with LexisNexis or Westlaw, have excellent writing and communication skills and high-level computer proficiency.

We offer a hybrid work environment that is collegial and collaborative; our compensation and employee benefits are very competitive. Employee benefits include health, prescription, dental, and vision insurance plans with FSA and HSA components, as well as life insurance, ADD, STD, LTD and more. To learn more about this opportunity, please send your resume, writing samples and references via email to [e-mail] .