Employment Attorney

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Job Title: Employment Attorney

Job Overview:
A respected law firm located in Detroit, MI, is seeking a skilled Employment Attorney with litigation experience. This role offers an exciting opportunity for an attorney who thrives in dynamic environments and has a strong client-focused approach. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of expertise in employment law and a proven ability to manage and expand client relationships.

Duties:

• Represent clients in employment law litigation, including labor disputes and compliance issues.
• Draft legal pleadings, motions, and other documents related to employment law cases.
• Conduct depositions, discovery, and case management throughout the litigation process.
• Provide consulting advice to employers on employment law matters, compliance strategies, and best practices.
• Cultivate and manage client relationships while seeking new business development opportunities.
• Contribute to the growth of the firm's reputation in employment law and related fields.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 2-5 years of experience in employment law, with a focus on labor and employment litigation.
• Strong expertise in all phases of litigation, including document preparation, taking depositions, and arguing motions.
• Demonstrated ability to handle complex legal issues while managing client expectations and relationships.
• Proven record of professional achievement and a competitive mindset.
• Portable book of business is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and writing skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active membership in the Michigan Bar and/or Ohio Bar, in good standing.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and client relationships effectively.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to legal practice.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and evolving legal landscape.

Job Location:
Detroit, MI

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