Description:
Description:Litigation Attorney / Trial Attorney
The Law Offices of Joumana Kayrouz
Southfield, Michigan | On-site | Full-Time
High-Level Auto Negligence Work | Performance-Based Compensation | Strong Case Flow
Are you a litigation attorney who wants your compensation tied to your results, not internal politics?
Do you want serious auto negligence work, steady case flow, and the opportunity to grow inside a structured, respected firm where you can focus on litigation instead of marketing, self-promotion, or client acquisition?
The Law Offices of Joumana Kayrouz is seeking a Litigation Attorney / Trial Attorney to handle plaintiff-side auto negligence matters in Michigan. This role is built for attorneys who are self-directed, motivated by results, capable of exercising sound legal judgment, and ready to take ownership of meaningful litigation work.
This is not a role for someone who wants to build a book of business or spend time chasing clients. The firm provides substantial case flow, strong operational infrastructure, and leadership support so attorneys can focus on moving cases forward, advocating for clients, and producing strong results.
There is no artificial ceiling on compensation. High-performing attorneys have the opportunity to earn at the top of the market, and senior attorneys at the firm earn in the seven-figure range.
What You'll Handle
Requirements:
What We're Looking For:
The Law Offices of Joumana Kayrouz
Southfield, Michigan | On-site | Full-Time
High-Level Auto Negligence Work | Performance-Based Compensation | Strong Case Flow
Are you a litigation attorney who wants your compensation tied to your results, not internal politics?
Do you want serious auto negligence work, steady case flow, and the opportunity to grow inside a structured, respected firm where you can focus on litigation instead of marketing, self-promotion, or client acquisition?
The Law Offices of Joumana Kayrouz is seeking a Litigation Attorney / Trial Attorney to handle plaintiff-side auto negligence matters in Michigan. This role is built for attorneys who are self-directed, motivated by results, capable of exercising sound legal judgment, and ready to take ownership of meaningful litigation work.
This is not a role for someone who wants to build a book of business or spend time chasing clients. The firm provides substantial case flow, strong operational infrastructure, and leadership support so attorneys can focus on moving cases forward, advocating for clients, and producing strong results.
There is no artificial ceiling on compensation. High-performing attorneys have the opportunity to earn at the top of the market, and senior attorneys at the firm earn in the seven-figure range.
What You'll Handle
- Manage plaintiff-side automobile negligence litigation matters from filing through resolution
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, and other litigation documents
- Handle discovery, including drafting, responding, reviewing, and resolving discovery issues
- Take and defend depositions
- Prepare for and participate in case evaluations, facilitations, mediations, settlement conferences, and hearings
- Evaluate liability, damages, medical records, case value, and settlement strategy
- Work with clients, paralegals, support staff, opposing counsel, experts, and court personnel
- Move cases forward consistently and avoid unnecessary delays or bottlenecks
- Prepare cases for settlement, facilitation, trial, or other appropriate resolution
- Exercise sound legal judgment while maintaining strong communication with firm leadership and the litigation team
Requirements:
What We're Looking For:
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
- Active member in good standing with the Michigan Bar
- 2+ years of Michigan auto litigation experience required
- Trial experience is strongly preferred and will be rewarded appropriately
- Plaintiff personal injury litigation experience
- Ability to manage a litigation caseload with organization, responsiveness, and follow-through
- Strong understanding of pleadings, discovery, depositions, case evaluation, facilitation, and settlement
- Sound legal judgment and the ability to evaluate liability, damages, and case strategy
- Professional communication skills with clients, colleagues, opposing counsel, and the court
- Disciplined, self-directed, and results-oriented work style
- Comfort working in a high-performance environment with clear expectations and performance-based compensation
