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Secrest Wardle
Secrest Wardle | Troy, MI | Grand Rapids, MI
Opportunity for Broad Impact in Appellate Practice
Secrest Wardle’s Appellate Practice Group handles complex civil appeals that can shape Michigan law and influence entire industries. We’re seeking an Appellate Attorney ready to take an active role in consequential cases, argue before appellate courts, and influence litigation strategy from the outset. This position is on-site, at either our Troy or Grand Rapids office.
The Opportunity
Our appellate attorneys handle matters in state and federal courts across a broad range of civil practice areas, including automobile litigation, insurance coverage, municipal liability, employment, construction, and professional malpractice.
Your Work Will Be Impactful and Comprehensive
The successful candidate will have ample opportunity to argue in trial and appellate courts. They will also work closely with trial counsel on litigation strategy, dispositive motions, evidentiary issues, and preservation of issues for appeal. This involvement extends from pre-suit through trial and appeal, giving our attorneys a meaningful role in shaping cases and advancing clients’ interests.
What You Bring
Appellate experience, including qualifying judicial clerkship experience; five or more years preferred.
Exceptional legal analysis, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
The judgment to manage complex legal matters independently.
The ability to collaborate effectively with appellate colleagues and trial teams.
Why Secrest Wardle?
Secrest Wardle is a Michigan-based firm with over 100 years of history and recognized in the 2026 Best Law Firms rankings by Best Lawyers. Our appellate attorneys tackle challenging legal issues, collaborate on sophisticated advocacy, and advise clients on evolving case law. You’ll have the opportunity to influence litigation at every stage and present arguments that can affect outcomes well beyond an individual case.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Generous PTO
- 401k
- Opportunities for ongoing professional growth
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