Description:

An Unique Law Firm, one of the largest and most accomplished law firms in the Midwest, is seeking an associate to join the firm's medical malpractice practice group. Our medical malpractice team is looking for a motivated attorney that can be available to begin supporting them with handling matters, research, drafting documents and taking depositions.

Requirements:
  • Have 2-5 years of experience in a medical malpractice litigation practice
  • Deposition experience
  • Proficient and independent in handling litigation matters, including depositions, pre-trial discovery, mediations, trials, etc.
  • Excellent research, legal brief writing and communication skills are required
  • General litigation motion writing and courtroom oral skills
  • General understanding of medical records
  • Working knowledge of Michigan Court Rules and Rules of Evidence
  • Working knowledge of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
  • Comfort level with learning new computer software
  • D. from an ABA-approved law school
  • A member in good standing and active in the Michigan

We are seeking a well-rounded, dynamic, highly motivated lawyer, who has demonstrated an ability to compete and prosper in highly competitive and complex environments, with significant client contact. Strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills are required.