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Associate Attorney - Litigation

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Orion Placement 23231 Industrial Park Dr Ste B, Farmington Hills, MI 48335
Job typeOther PostedOct 29, 2026 Apply byNov 28, 2026

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About this position

Pay: $95,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year


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 2+ years 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.
  • 2+ years 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.


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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:


  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

  • Location and commute

    23231 Industrial Park Dr Ste B, Farmington Hills, MI 48335.

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    How to apply

    Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3218790939.