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Commercial Litigation Lawyer

2 months ago


Southfield, Michigan, United States Foster Swift Collins and Smith PC Full time
About the Role

Foster Swift Collins & Smith PC is seeking a highly skilled Litigation Attorney - Defense to join our Southfield office. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing files through the litigation process, drafting pleadings, motions, and legal correspondence, and representing clients in negotiations and court proceedings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Case Management: Oversee the litigation process, ensuring timely and effective resolution of cases.
  • Document Preparation: Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses, as well as legal correspondence.
  • Discovery and Litigation: Handle all aspects of discovery, including administering and summarizing depositions, issuing interrogatories, and reviewing documents.
  • Court Representation: Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, trials, evidentiary hearings, and motions.
  • Communication: Communicate complex information to stakeholders with varying levels of expertise in an accessible and clear manner.
Requirements
  • Experience: 3+ years of litigation experience.
  • Admission: Admission to the State Bar of Michigan and good standing.
  • Skills: Excellent persuasive writing, legal research, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Judgment and Analytical Skills: Strong professional judgment, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Work Style: Ability to work independently and collaboratively, with a strong work ethic, resourcefulness, and proactive approach.
About Our Firm

Foster Swift Collins & Smith PC is a midsized law firm with a progressive and dynamic culture. For over 100 years, we have provided outstanding client service and legal excellence. Our firm delivers comprehensive services for businesses, organizations, municipalities, families, and individuals.

Our Commitment

We are committed to equal opportunity and a work environment free of unlawful harassment or discrimination. We provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran or active-duty military status, familial status, height, weight, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws.

Benefits

We offer a great work environment, a competitive starting salary, and the potential for annual bonuses. Our excellent benefits package includes affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid life and long-term disability insurance, and a 401(k) Retirement plan, as well as a wide selection of voluntary plans to cover our employees' personal needs.