Associate Attorney - Litigation

Why This Is a Great Opportunity Join a fast-growing, highly respected Michigan law firm handling sophisticated litigation matters for a strong client base. Gain hands-on experience with depositions, motion practice, trial preparation, case strategy, and client-facing work. Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment where attorneys are trusted with meaningful responsibility and room to grow. Build your litigation career with a firm that offers the resources of a larger practice while maintaining an entrepreneurial, collaborative culture. Competitive compensation, strong benefits, and long-term professional development opportunity. Location This is a hybrid position based in Farmington Hills, MI. Attorneys are expected to work in the office 3 days per week, with flexibility for focused work outside the office. Note Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Michigan and have 1+ year of litigation experience. About Us We are a growing Michigan law firm known for handling complex legal matters with a practical, strategic, and client-focused approach. Our team works with businesses, insurers, public-sector clients, and individuals across a wide range of litigation matters, offering high-level legal work in a collaborative and professional environment. Confidential Employer. Job Description Handle a variety of civil litigation and insurance defense matters from early case assessment through resolution. Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, discovery responses, correspondence, and case strategy materials. Participate in depositions, court hearings, motion practice, trial preparation, and client communications. Manage multiple cases and deadlines while maintaining strong attention to detail and organization. Work closely with partners, senior attorneys, and support staff to move cases forward efficiently. Analyze legal issues, develop litigation strategy, and help deliver practical solutions for clients. Contribute to a team-oriented culture focused on strong advocacy, professionalism, and high-quality client service. Qualifications Michigan bar license required. 1+ year of litigation experience required. Civil litigation, insurance defense, PIP, or related litigation experience preferred. Experience with depositions, motion practice, discovery, and trial preparation preferred. Strong legal writing, research, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to manage deadlines, prioritize tasks, and work both independently and collaboratively. Professional, detail-oriented, and motivated to grow within a litigation practice. Why You Will Love Working Here You will work on meaningful litigation matters with real responsibility and mentorship. You will be part of a respected Michigan firm with a strong reputation and continued growth. You will join a collaborative team that values professional development, inclusion, and high-quality work. You will have the opportunity to build litigation skills across case strategy, written advocacy, depositions, and trial preparation. You will receive competitive compensation, benefits, and a career path with long-term upside. JPC-991

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$95,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Please briefly explain how your experience aligns with this role (optional): This hybrid role is located at the Farmington Hills, 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:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Michigan bar license (Required)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Farmington Hills, MI 48375