Litigation Associate Attorney

Profile

A law firm in Grand Rapids is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with at least 5 years of civil litigation experience. The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of matters involving dispute resolution and will interact directly with clients, opposing counsel, and the courts.

Duties:

• Handle civil litigation matters from inception to resolution.
• Collaborate with corporate, real estate, and probate attorneys on legal issues.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Prepare for and participate in hearings, trials, and alternative dispute resolution proceedings.
• Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates and strategic advice.
• Manage relationships with opposing counsel and court personnel.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• 5+ years of civil litigation experience.
• Transferable book of business (partial or full) is a positive attribute.
• Licensed to practice law in the state of Michigan or willing and able to become licensed.
• Good standing with the Michigan State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong litigation skills, including drafting pleadings and conducting legal research.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Client-focused with a commitment to providing high-quality legal services.
• Effective time management and organizational abilities.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306