What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Litigation Attorney position at Cummings, McClorey, Davis & Acho, P.L.C.?
Cummings, McClorey, Davis & Acho PLC (CMDA) is urgently seeking a highly-motivated attorney with 3 years of civil litigation and/or municipal law experience to assist with a fast-paced and rapidly expanding municipal law/litigation practice and to help grow its Clinton Township, MI office.
Skills and Educational Requirements
- JD from an ABA-Approved law school, with excellent academic credentials
- Current Michigan Bar admission in good standing
- Minimum of three years of litigation and/or municipal law experience
- Ability to manage cases from inception through trial, including preparation of pleadings, motions, and briefs; managing discovery; taking and defending depositions; and conducting legal research, analysis, and writing
- High energy, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to take on new projects and learn new skills quickly
- Outstanding analytical and creative thinking capabilities
- Excellent writing, research, negotiation, and communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and electronic discovery platforms
- Ability to handle multiple priorities in a timely and professional manner, along with a commitment to provide clients with high-quality services
Compensation and Benefits
- Salary range is commensurate with experience
- Formula bonus program and the potential for additional discretionary bonuses
- Medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Opportunities for advancement
- Firm paid bar dues, CLEs, and membership to select professional organizations
As CMDA continues to expand, we are looking to recruit motivated attorneys who are committed to continuing our tradition of providing the best legal services to clients.