Litigation Manager Jobs in Detroit, MI (NOW HIRING)

Mortgage lending/consumer finance experience preferred
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Salary: $130,000 - $160,000 per year
A bit about us:
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As a preeminent national business law firm, we provide ethical and practical legal guidance and defense from leading attorneys. We help you select the best attorney based on your needs. Then we assemble a responsive support team of additional attorneys, paralegals, and law clerks. Not only do you benefit from added expertise, but every time you have a question, you have someone familiar with your situation who is approachable and will assist.
Why join us?
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Excellent opportunity to move out of high-volume no-fault insurance defense into a more complex and intellectually challenging practice.
Exposure to sophisticated commercial and financial litigation matters.
Direct client interaction and meaningful courtroom experience.
Collaborative team with strong mentorship and professional development.
Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear partnership track.
Stable practice with long-term career growth in an expanding area of litigation.
Job Details
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Responsibilities:
Manage a diverse caseload involving financial services, commercial litigation, creditor rights, and related business disputes.
Draft pleadings, dispositive motions, discovery requests and responses, and appellate briefs as needed.
Take and defend depositions, attend hearings, mediations, and arbitrations, and represent clients in court.
Develop litigation strategy in collaboration with partners and clients.
Conduct legal research and provide practical, business-focused advice to clients.
Manage cases from inception through resolution while maintaining strong client communication.
Collaborate with a highly experienced litigation team on complex legal matters.
Qualifications:
J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
Active license to practice law in the applicable state.
2+ years of litigation experience, preferably in insurance defense, no-fault, personal injury defense, or civil litigation.
Strong legal writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills.
Experience handling depositions, motion practice, and discovery.
Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.
Interest in transitioning into commercial and financial services litigation.
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