What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Litigation Associate (Detroit) position at Dykema?
Managing Member: Lisa Brown
Practice Group/Leaders: Business Litigation/Jennifer Beidel
Department/Director: Litigation/Michael Cooney
Dykema is seeking a highly motivated business litigation associate with at least five (5) years of experience to join our Detroit office. Other Michigan office locations may be considered. The ideal candidate will have significant experience litigating contract and business disputes and experience with construction and/or supply chain litigation. Candidates are expected to have experience drafting pleadings and motions, taking and defending depositions, appearing in court, and working with a team. Strong written and oral advocacy skills, attention to detail, and sound judgment are required. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship. Admission to practice in Michigan is required.
Why Dykema?
Realistic path to partnership
Multiple mentoring opportunities
Direct partner and client access
Competitive billing expectations
Billable credit for pro bono work and approved firm activities
Structured professional development opportunities
Dynamic and inclusive culture