Litigation Associate

Position Overview

Warner Norcross + Judd LLP is seeking a litigation associate to join our Detroit office. The ideal candidate will have three to five years of commercial litigation experience in a law firm setting, preferably with significant experience in supply chain litigation.

Candidates must have excellent research, writing, and communication skills and be licensed (or willing and able to become licensed) and in good standing to practice law in the state of Michigan.

Necessary Experience and Qualifications

• 3-5 years of general commercial and supply chain litigation experience
• Exceptional writing and oral advocacy and persuasive speaking skills

About WNJ

By providing discerning and proactive legal advice, Warner Norcross + Judd builds a better partnership with its clients. Warner is a full-service corporate law firm with 220+ attorneys practicing in nine offices throughout Michigan : Bloomfield Hills, Detroit, Grand rapids, Holland, Kalamazoo, Lansing, Macomb, Midland, and Muskegon.

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Our Culture

Warner’s cultural motto is Fun, Pride + Profit...in that Order . We build A Better Partnership through :

Teamwork Warner’s lockstep compensation model encourages teamwork and distinguishes us from our competitors. Partner and associate salaries are set based upon seniority, not total hours worked, encouraging client legal projects to be routed to the most knowledgeable person in the firm and allowing our associates to work on higher-level cases early in their career.

Our team approach to compensation yields better legal representation for our clients and lays the foundation for a fun culture without internal financial competition.

We have a team atmosphere where people like working together and supporting each other.

Diversity A diverse group of 20 firm members serve on Warner’s DEI Action Committee and contribute over 2000 collective hours annually to drive diversity, equity and inclusion through initiatives such as firm-wide town hall meetings, employee resource groups and hiring processes.

Our DEIAC focuses on Warner’s one firm approach that embraces everyone in the firm. We celebrate differences with the same energy we honor our commonalities.

When all firm members feel safe being their authentic selves and all barriers to opportunity are eliminated, it’s a better partnership for everyone.

Careers Our culture of balanced personal and professional lifestyle allows us to maintain a 94% attorney retention rate.

Attorneys throughout Michigan, the region and beyond are choosing Warner as their forever home and because of our dedicated focus on living balanced lives, our attorneys’ families are fully supporting these important decisions.

Community Warner’s time-honored community engagement initiatives include financial contributions to 150+ nonprofits, scholarships, and paid time off for all firm members to engage in community initiatives that are meaningful to them.

EEO Statement

Warner Norcross + Judd LLP is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplaces. Everyone is encouraged to bring their whole selves to work.

We are committed to building a firm that reflects the diversity of the clients and communities we serve. We can foster inclusion and equity by moving beyond barriers and rejecting stereotypes based on gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, and veteran status.

The result is a high performing team of professionals providing excellent service to our clients.

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Closing Statement

Warner hires top talent at every point in our organization. We are seeking dedicated professionals with diverse backgrounds who strive to support the firm and its goals.

Our collegial culture attracts people with diverse skills and backgrounds who are dedicated to teamwork and client service.