[Remote] Litigation Associate
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Seward Henderson PLLC is a respected civil defense litigation firm in Michigan, seeking a full-time Associate Attorney for an in-office litigation role. The role involves conducting legal research, drafting motions, and participating in court proceedings while receiving mentorship from experienced trial lawyers.
Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and draft dispositive and discovery motions
- Prepare pleadings, discovery responses, and litigation strategy memoranda
- Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, and court conferences
- Communicate professionally with clients and opposing counsel
- Take increasing ownership of files as your skills develop
Skills
- Conduct legal research and draft dispositive and discovery motions
- Prepare pleadings, discovery responses, and litigation strategy memoranda
- Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, and court conferences
- Communicate professionally with clients and opposing counsel
- Take increasing ownership of files as your skills develop
- Resume
- Cover letter
- Writing sample (required)
Benefits
- Bar dues
- 401(k) with match
- Health/life/disability insurance
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