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LawMates, LLC
Sr. Litigation Attorney - Construction
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What they do
A Litigation Lawyer, also known as a litigator or trial lawyer, represent plaintiffs and defendants in civil lawsuits. They manage all phases of the litigation from the investigation, pleadings, and discovery through the pre-trial, trial, settlement, and appeal processes.
$137,422 / year median in Michigan
+12% projected growth
Job Description
LawMates is recruiting on behalf of a nationally respected boutique law firm in Auburn Hills, MI focused on construction law, claims litigation, and complex commercial disputes. The firm is seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Attorney to join its growing litigation team. We are looking for an attorney with 10-15 years of experience handling active, complex, multi-party, high-stakes litigation. While construction litigation experience is preferred, attorneys with strong commercial litigation backgrounds are encouraged to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to work on sophisticated litigation matters while collaborating with a highly respected team. Responsibilities Manage complex litigation matters from inception through resolution. Develop case strategy and oversee all phases of litigation. Conduct depositions, motion practice, mediations, and trial preparation. Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal memoranda. Represent clients in court, arbitration, and mediation. Maintain strong client relationships and provide strategic legal counsel. Collaborate with attorneys on high-profile litigation matters. Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school. Active Michigan Bar license. 10-15 years of complex litigation experience minimum. Construction litigation experience preferred but not required. Strong writing, analytical, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy skills. Ability to independently manage a sophisticated caseload. Benefits Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) Paid time off and paid holidays CLE and professional development reimbursement If you're an accomplished litigator looking to work on challenging, high-value cases in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.