Hound finds 'Hidden Jobs'
Job Details  (Back to Search Results)
Litigation Associate
Petoskey, MI

Plunkett Cooney is an equal opportunity employer.

The law firm of Plunkett Cooney is seeking an experienced Litigation Associate to join their team in Petoskey, Michigan. With over 35 years in the Petoskey legal community, Plunkett Cooney is a well-established and highly respected firm. They are looking for a highly motivated and dynamic lawyer with a minimum of 3-7 years of experience in civil and general litigation to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience in auto negligence, premises liability, or general negligence matters, and excellent research, legal brief writing, and communication skills. They should also have experience with depositions, writing and arguing motions in court, drafting and responding to discovery requests, and a general understanding of medical records. A J.D. from an ABA-approved law school and an active membership in good standing in the State Bar of Michigan are also required.

In addition to these qualifications, Plunkett Cooney is seeking a candidate who has a strong ability to compete and prosper in extremely competitive and complex environments, with significant client contact. Strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills are a must. The firm also welcomes flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.

If you are interested in joining the team at Plunkett Cooney, you can submit your resume and writing samples through their website at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***They are an equal opportunity employer and offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Key Responsibilities:

- Represent clients in civil and general litigation cases
- Conduct depositions and gather evidence
- Write and argue motions in court
- Draft and respond to discovery requests
- Communicate with clients and provide updates on case progress
- Research legal issues and prepare legal briefs
- Attend court hearings and trials
- Work with a team of attorneys and legal staff to ensure the best possible outcome for clients

Qualifications:

- Minimum of 3-7 years of experience in civil and general litigation
- Experience in auto negligence, premises liability, or general negligence matters
- Excellent research, legal brief writing, and communication skills
- Experience writing and arguing motions in court
- Experience drafting and responding to discovery requests
- General understanding of medical records
- Working knowledge of Michigan Court Rules and Rules of Evidence
- Working knowledge of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Rules of Evidence
- J.D. from an ABA-approved law school
- Active membership in good standing in the State Bar of Michigan

Salary Information:

- Competitive salary based on experience
- Benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off

Experience Information:

- Minimum of 3-7 years of experience in civil and general litigation

Job Title: Litigation Associate

H1: Join the Team at Plunkett Cooney as a Litigation Associate in Petoskey, Michigan

H2: Experienced Litigation Associate Wanted in Petoskey, Michigan - Competitive Salary and Benefits Offered

Plunkett Cooney, a highly respected law firm with over 35 years in the Petoskey legal community, is seeking an experienced Litigation Associate to join their team. As a Litigation Associate, you will work on a variety of civil and general litigation cases, representing clients and providing them with the best possible legal representation. If you have a minimum of 3-7 years of experience in civil and general litigation, a J.D. from an ABA-approved law school, and an active membership in good standing in the State Bar of Michigan, we want to hear from you!

The ideal candidate will also have experience in auto negligence, premises liability, or general negligence matters, and possess excellent research, legal brief writing, and communication skills. In addition, the ability to conduct depositions, write and argue motions in court, and draft and respond to discovery requests is a must. A general understanding of medical records and working knowledge of Michigan Court Rules and Rules of Evidence, as well as Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Rules of Evidence, are also required.

At Plunkett Cooney, we value a team-oriented approach and welcome candidates who can thrive in extremely competitive and complex environments. Strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential for this role. We also offer flexible work arrangements, including remote work options, to accommodate the needs of our team members.

If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume and writing samples through our website at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***We are an equal opportunity employer and offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Some key points to summarize:

- Plunkett Cooney, a well-established and highly respected law firm, is seeking an experienced Litigation Associate to join their team in Petoskey, Michigan.
- The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3-7 years of experience in civil and general litigation, as well as a J.D. from an ABA-approved law school and an active membership in good standing in the State Bar of Michigan.
- They should also have experience in auto negligence, premises liability, or general negligence matters, as well as excellent research, legal brief writing, and communication skills.
- The role includes conducting depositions, writing and arguing motions in court, drafting and responding to discovery requests, and a general understanding of medical records.
- Plunkett Cooney values a team-oriented approach and welcomes candidates who can thrive in extremely competitive and complex environments.
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options, are available.
- Interested candidates can submit their resume and writing samples through the firm's website.
- A competitive salary and benefits package are offered.
- Plunkett Cooney is an equal opportunity employer.






© 2014 Hound