Litigation Attorney

Orion Placement

Detroit, MI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Academic Background, Attorney, Government, Health Plan, Legal, Legal Briefs, Legal Research, Litigation, Personal Injury, Time Management, United States Department of Justice (DOJ), Writing Skills
LOCATION
Detroit, MI
POSTED
1 day ago

Step into a high-impact litigation role representing survivors of abuse and catastrophic injury in complex, meaningful casesWork closely with partners on some of the largest and most consequential plaintiff-side abuse cases in the countryJoin a fast-growing litigation team with a strong track record of major recoveries, creative legal strategy, and survivor advocacyThis is a rare opportunity for a strong litigator who wants career-defining work, not routine case handlingExcellent fit for attorneys coming from plaintiff-side personal injury, class action, commercial litigation, government litigation, DOJ, U.S. Attorney's Office, or strong mid-size / big law litigation backgroundsPartner-track or lateral partner opportunity depending on experience levelCompetitive compensation, very significant performance bonus potential, firm-paid health benefits, PTO, and professional development supportLocation: Illinois or Michigan preferred. Work arrangement is on-site, but this role is best positioned for attorneys in the Chicago and Michigan litigation markets.Note: Candidates should have 3+ years of litigation experience and an active attorney license. Illinois or Michigan Bar admission is strongly preferred. Discovery, motion practice, strong writing, and complex litigation experience will be heavily weighted.About Us We are a plaintiff-side litigation team representing survivors of sexual abuse and catastrophic injury in high-stakes cases against major institutions, corporations, and defendants. Our work is meaningful, complex, and built around advocacy, accountability, and results. Confidential Employer.Job Description Represent survivors of abuse and catastrophic injury in complex plaintiff-side litigation mattersWork closely with partners on high-impact abuse, catastrophic injury, and institutional accountability casesHandle discovery, discovery disputes, meet-and-confer efforts, and related motion practiceDraft and revise substantive motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and litigation correspondenceDevelop legal theories, case strategy, and arguments in complex, high-value mattersCollaborate with attorneys, paralegals, survivor advocates, and investigators across active litigation teamsManage deadlines and responsibilities independently in a fast-paced, growing litigation practiceContribute to meaningful cases with the potential to create precedent, public awareness, and institutional reformQualifications J.D. from an accredited law schoolActive attorney license required; Illinois or Michigan Bar3+ years of litigation experience requiredStrong discovery and motion practice experience requiredVery strong legal research and writing skills requiredExperience handling discovery disputes and working with opposing counsel preferredPlaintiff-side personal injury, class action, commercial litigation, complex litigation, government litigation, DOJ, U.S. Attorney's Office, or mid-size / big law litigation experience preferredStrong academic background preferredAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a growing, high-performance litigation environmentWhy You Will Love Working Here You will work on cases that matter and directly support survivors seeking accountabilityYou will be part of a litigation team taking on complex, nationally significant mattersYou will have real growth potential, including partner-track or partner-level opportunityYour writing, litigation judgment, discovery skills, and strategic thinking will be central to the roleYou will join a fast-growing plaintiff-side firm with strong bonus potential and meaningful long-term upside#J-18808-Ljbffr

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