Commercial Litigation Attorney

Commercial Litigation Attorney Orion Placement - 5.0 Troy, MI Job Details Full-time $120,000 - $150,000 a year Benefits Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Doctor of Law (JD) Bar Full Job Description Why This Is a Great Opportunity Join a respected Michigan law firm with a strong litigation platform and a long-standing reputation for handling sophisticated legal matters. Work on commercial and business litigation matters with meaningful responsibility, client contact, depositions, court appearances, and trial preparation. Build your litigation career in a team-oriented environment that values strong writing, practical judgment, and courtroom development. Step into an active role where attorneys are expected to grow, take ownership, and develop real trial and client-facing skills. Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and flexibility for a standout candidate.

Location:

This is an on-site role based in Troy, Michigan. Candidates should be local to the area and licensed to practice law in Michigan.

Note:

Michigan Bar admission, litigation experience, and a commercial litigation, business litigation, or closely related civil litigation background are required. About Us We are a full-service Michigan law firm with a strong reputation for excellence, client service, and results across a wide range of practice areas. Our litigation team handles complex matters for businesses, organizations, and individuals, with a focus on practical strategy, strong advocacy, and long-term client relationships. Confidential Employer. Job Description Handle commercial litigation and business dispute matters from case intake through resolution. Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, correspondence, and other litigation documents. Conduct legal research and develop case strategy with experienced litigation attorneys. Manage discovery, review documents, prepare written discovery, and analyze case facts. Take and defend depositions, prepare witnesses, and support hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation. Appear in court and assist with litigation proceedings as needed. Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and court personnel in a professional and responsive manner. Work collaboratively with attorneys and staff while managing deadlines, case files, and litigation priorities. Develop courtroom, deposition, trial, and client counseling skills in a sophisticated litigation practice. Qualifications JD from an accredited law school. Active Michigan Bar license in good standing. 3+ years of attorney experience. Litigation experience required, preferably in commercial litigation, business litigation, civil litigation, contract disputes, shareholder disputes, insurance defense, employment litigation, or related matters. Deposition experience strongly preferred. Strong desire to appear in court, learn trial skills, and grow as a hands-on litigator. Excellent legal research, writing, analytical, and verbal communication skills. Strong professional judgment, organization, problem-solving ability, and work ethic. Proactive, resourceful, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a collaborative law firm environment. Why You Will Love Working Here You will work on substantive commercial litigation matters with real professional growth potential. You will gain exposure to depositions, court appearances, trial preparation, and client strategy. You will be part of an established Michigan firm with a respected litigation team and strong client base. You will work in a collaborative, professional environment where high-quality work is valued. You will have the opportunity to build a long-term litigation career with mentorship, responsibility, and room to grow. JPC-988

Pay:

$120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s):

Yes/No:

Do you have commercial litigation experience? Please briefly explain how your experience aligns with this role (optional) This role is on site at the Troy, MI office. Confirm you are okay with this: Y/N. In what city/state do you currently reside? What base salary range would you need to make a move? Pls keep it aligned with your directly relevant experience, as candidates seeking compensation above their experience level may not be considered.

Experience:

litigation: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

MI bar license (Required)

Work Location:

In person