ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY NEEDED IMMEDIATELY!

Are you an early-career attorney looking to gain meaningful courtroom experience—not just manage files from the sidelines?
At Secrest Wardle, you’ll step into active litigation work immediately. Why Secrest Wardle Secrest Wardle is an established and rapidly growing insurance defense firm with more than 100 years of litigation excellence . We’ve built our reputation by developing strong litigators—giving attorneys meaningful responsibility early, paired with mentorship, support, and guidance from experienced trial lawyers.
Why This Role Is Different One-on-one mentorship from experienced trial attorneys
Work on 15-20 files at a time with direct supervision from more seasoned attorneys
Strong administrative and paralegal support so you can focus on practicing law
A true opportunity to practice your litigation and courtroom skills—not copy and paste work that others have already done
Draft motions, pleadings, and discovery
Mentorship: Direct access to partners with ongoing, practical feedback on writing, strategy, and courtroom performance
What We’re Looking For A genuine interest in litigation and trial work
Superior legal writing and communication skills
Experience or coursework in Michigan no-fault law is a plus
Licensed in Michigan, recent bar passer, or eligible for Michigan licensure, including attorneys licensed in other jurisdictions who plan to relocate and seek admission to the Michigan Bar (relocation assistance not available).
Weekly mentoring meetings designed to get into the nitty-gritty of all phases of litigation
Office located in bustling Troy, Michigan (hybrid schedule possible as familiarity with procedures and workflows is achieved), close to all major freeways and with a host of entertainment and dining options within walkable distance.

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