Employment Law Attorney
22 hours ago
Troy
Job Description Pay: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity • Join a well-established Michigan law firm with a strong reputation for high-quality legal work, complex matters, and long-term client relationships., • Step into a litigation role with meaningful courtroom, deposition, client counseling, and case strategy opportunities., • Work on sophisticated employment law and commercial litigation matters, not repetitive low-level defense work., • Be part of a collaborative, professional team that values strong writing, judgment, work ethic, and attorney development. Note: Michigan Bar admission, litigation experience, and a background in employment law, commercial litigation, or closely related civil litigation are required. About Us We are a full-service Michigan law firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence, client service, and results across a broad range of practice areas. Our attorneys handle sophisticated matters for businesses, individuals, public entities, and organizations throughout Michigan. Confidential Employer. Job Description • Handle litigation matters with a focus on employment law, commercial litigation, or both., • Represent clients in disputes involving employment claims, civil rights matters, non-compete and trade secret issues, wage and hour claims, business disputes, and related litigation., • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, briefs, correspondence, and other legal documents., • Conduct legal research and develop thoughtful case strategy., • Take and defend depositions, prepare witnesses, and participate in hearings, court appearances, mediations, and trial preparation., • Counsel clients on employment law issues, litigation risk, dispute strategy, and practical business solutions., • Work directly with experienced attorneys while continuing to build litigation, trial, and client-facing skills., • JD from an accredited law school., • Active Michigan Bar license in good standing., • 3+ years of attorney experience., • Litigation experience required, preferably in employment law, commercial litigation, civil rights defense, wage and hour claims, non-compete matters, trade secrets, or business disputes., • Deposition experience strongly preferred., • Strong interest in appearing in court, learning trial skills, and developing as a hands-on litigator., • Excellent legal research, writing, analytical, and verbal communication skills., • Strong professional judgment, problem-solving ability, organization, and work ethic., • You will work on meaningful litigation matters with real opportunity to grow as a courtroom attorney., • You will be surrounded by experienced attorneys who value quality work and professional development., • You will join a respected Michigan firm with a strong platform, broad practice depth, and established client relationships., • You will have the opportunity to build long-term litigation skills, including depositions, court appearances, client counseling, and trial preparation. Benefits: • Dental insurance, • Paid time off, • Retirement plan, • Vision insurance