Company name
BCG Attorney Search
Experience
-7 yrs required
Location
Farmington Hills, MI, United States
Industry
Legal
Posted on
May 27, 2025
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Job Title: Associate Attorney
Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm located in Farmington Hills, MI, is actively seeking a driven and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join its high-performing team. This opportunity is ideal for a newly licensed or early-career attorney interested in gaining valuable experience within creditors' rights, collections, and civil litigation. The role offers hands-on exposure to court appearances, legal drafting, and client strategy, with significant potential for cross-jurisdictional licensure incentives and professional growth.
Duties:
Handle a diverse and high-volume portfolio of creditor-side legal matters
Perform legal analysis and draft motions, pleadings, and correspondence with clarity and precision
Represent clients in court hearings and proceedings across Michigan
Negotiate case resolutions with opposing counsel and other stakeholders
Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners to ensure accurate case tracking and outcomes
Maintain detailed case files and meet case deadlines in a fast-paced setting
Support internal reporting requirements and performance metrics
Requirements:
Active license to practice law in Michigan (mandatory)
Between 0-3 years of relevant legal experience in collections, civil litigation, or bankruptcy
Willingness to travel within the state for court appearances
Interest in expanding licensure to additional jurisdictions within a multi-state footprint (GA, SC, TN, FL, VA, MD, MI, OH)
Education:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Certifications:
Admission to the Michigan State Bar
Skills:
Strong legal research and analytical abilities
Clear and persuasive legal writing and oral advocacy
Excellent time management and prioritization skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel)
Collaborative team spirit and a solution-oriented mindset
Job Location:
Farmington Hills, MI
In-office position
Benefits:
One-time sign-on bonus for new hires
Additional compensation incentive for attorneys gaining admission to an approved additional jurisdiction
Structured path for career advancement within the firm
Ongoing mentorship and development from experienced partners
Supportive, inclusive work environment that values diverse backgrounds and experiences
An equal opportunity workplace with a commitment to equity and professional growth
Company info
BCG Attorney Search