Personal Injury - Litigation Team Attorney

Varnum LLP; Michigan; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in Michigan is seeking a Litigation/Personal Injury Attorney to join their Litigation Practice Team. The ideal candidate must have several years of litigation experience, preferably in personal injury matters. Responsibilities include managing cases from start to resolution, including court appearances and motion drafting. Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills are essential. An existing book of business is a plus. Admission to the Michigan Bar is required.

Qualifications

• Several years of litigation experience, especially in personal injury matters.
• Experience with general civil litigation and automobile insurance.
• Ability to manage an active caseload and work under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Handle all phases of litigation from case evaluation through resolution.
• Manage caseload, draft and argue motions, conduct depositions.
• Prepare cases for trial or alternative dispute resolution.

Skills

Litigation experience

Analytical skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Client-focused mindset

Job description

Varnum LLP seeks to hire a Litigation/Personal Injury Attorney to join our Litigation Practice Team in one of our Michigan offices.

The ideal candidate will have several years of litigation experience with a background that includes general civil litigation as well as automobile insurance and personal injury matters. Experience representing plaintiffs in personal injury matters is strongly preferred. The successful candidate should have experience handling all phases of litigation from initial case evaluation through resolution, including appearing in court. Candidates should be comfortable managing an active caseload, drafting and arguing motions, conducting depositions, participating in discovery, and preparing matters for trial or alternative dispute resolution.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and excellent written and verbal communication abilities. A collaborative, client-focused mindset and the ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment are essential. Candidates who bring an existing book of business or independent work sources are encouraged to apply. Admission to the Michigan Bar is required.

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