What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Litigation Attorney MI position at GPAC?
Job Posting: Commercial Litigation Attorney
Position: Commercial Litigation Attorney
Overview:
An esteemed law firm in Birmingham seeks mid-level attorneys for complex commercial litigation practice. Ideal candidate has a strong background in commercial litigation, stable employment history, and good standing with the Michigan State Bar.
Responsibilities:
- Manage complex commercial litigation matters from start to finish.
- Represent clients in state and federal courts, arbitration, and mediation proceedings.
- Draft and review legal documents.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategies and legal arguments.
- Participate in client meetings, advising on case developments and settlement options.
- Conduct legal research and analysis to support litigation strategy.
- Manage discovery efforts, including document review and depositions.
- Develop client relationships and provide guidance to junior associates.
Requirements:
- JD from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
- 3-7 years of experience in commercial litigation.
- Stable employment history.
- Excellent legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- A proven track record of managing complex commercial cases.
- Admission to the Michigan State Bar is required.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Bonus structure based on billable hours.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity for professional development and growth.
- Supportive work environment.
The firm values diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.