What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Associate position at Plunkett Cooney, P.C?
Position: Litigation Associate
Location: Petoskey, MI
A part of the Petoskey legal community for over thirty years, Plunkett Cooney is seeking to add to their team with the addition of an experienced Litigation Associate. To be considered, a candidate must:
- Have a minimum of 3-7 years of experience in civil and general litigation
- Deposition experience
- Experience in auto negligence, premises liability or general negligence matters, and general insurance liability
- Excellent research, legal brief writing and communication skills are required
- Experience writing and arguing motions in court
- Experience drafting and responding to discovery requests
- General understanding of medical records
- Working knowledge of Michigan Court Rules and Rules of Evidence
- Working knowledge of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Rules of Evidence
- Comfort level with learning new computer software
- J.D. from an ABA-approved law school, and
- Member in good standing and active in the Michigan Bar
We are seeking a well-rounded, dynamic, highly motivated lawyer, who has demonstrated an ability to compete and prosper in highly competitive and complex environments with significant client contact. Strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills are required. Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options, are welcome.
Interested candidates should their submit resumes and writing samples to https://plunkettcooney.isolvedhire.com/jobs/.
