Litigation / Trial Attorney | Uncapped Bonuses

On-site / Hybrid Full-Time Plaintiff Auto Negligence role with uncapped earning potential up to seven figures.

About the role

At the Law Offices of Joumana Kayrouz, we handle the marketing, intake, and client acquisition so you can focus entirely on litigation and trial work. You step into a steady flow of plaintiff-side auto negligence matters, backed by experienced paralegals, strong operational systems, and leadership support — with compensation tied directly to your results, not office politics. For more than 20 years, the firm has maintained a respected, highly visible platform in Michigan personal injury law.

Responsibilities

• Manage plaintiff-side auto negligence matters from filing through resolution
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery, and take and defend depositions
• Represent clients at case evaluations, facilitations, mediations, settlement conferences, and hearings
• Evaluate liability, damages, medical records, case value, and settlement strategy
• Prepare and try cases to verdict where the facts warrant
• Move cases forward decisively, partnering with paralegals, experts, and firm leadership

Requirements

• Juris Doctor and active membership in good standing with the Michigan Bar
• 2+ years of Michigan auto litigation experience (required)
• Trial experience strongly preferred — and rewarded appropriately
• Plaintiff-side personal injury litigation background
• Command of pleadings, discovery, depositions, case evaluation, facilitation, and settlement
• Sound judgment on liability, damages, and case strategy, with a disciplined, results-oriented approach

Pay

• Base salary, 2-3 years' litigation experience: $105,000-$125,000
• Base salary, 4-5 years' strong Michigan auto litigation experience: $125,000-$150,000
• Senior attorneys, 6+ years' Michigan auto litigation experience: top-of-market base
• Uncapped quarterly and annual performance bonuses driven entirely by your performance, with earning potential up to seven figures
• Signing bonus available for highly qualified candidates

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance; life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Hybrid schedule option may be available once fully established with the firm