Litigation Attorney

JurisTalent; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

JurisTalent seeks a skilled Litigation Attorney for its Detroit office to focus on general liability and civil defense litigation. You will manage cases through all phases in state and federal courts, including motions, discovery, and trial preparation.

The role requires Michigan bar admission and 2+ years of civil litigation experience, with a preference for general liability exposure. Join a large regional firm with active client representation in Detroit.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice law in Michigan.
• 2+ years of civil litigation experience.
• General liability and/or civil defense experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation matters from inception through resolution
• Handle motion practice, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents
• Represent clients at court appearances, depositions, and mediations
• Communicate with clients regarding case strategy, status, and reporting
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy and motions

Skills

Litigation

Civil litigation

Legal research

Client communication

Job description

Large, regional law firm is seeking a skilled and driven Litigation Attorney to join its Detroit office. This attorney will focus on general liability and civil defense litigation and will be involved in all aspects of the litigation process in state and federal courts.

Responsibilities:

• Manage litigation matters from inception through resolution
• Handle motion practice, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents
• Represent clients at court appearances, depositions, and mediations
• Communicate with clients regarding case strategy, status, and reporting
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy and motions

Qualifications:

• Must be licensed to practice law in Michigan
• 2+ years of civil litigation experience
• General liability and/or civil defense experience preferred