Segal McCambridge, a respected national litigation firm, is seeking a mid-level to senior Associate Attorney to join our General Liability Practice Group in our Detroit (Southfield) office.  This is a unique opportunity for a motivated attorney to take meaningful responsibility on high-exposure cases from day one—working directly with nationally recognized trial attorneys in a collaborative and high-performance environment.

What You’ll Do:

As part of our General Liability team, you will handle a broad caseload involving various types of matters, including:

• Trucking and commercial transportation liability
• Catastrophic injury and wrongful death
• Premises liability
• PIP
• Dog bites
• Business disputes
• and other General liability matters

You’ll manage files with significant autonomy while still benefiting from partner oversight and mentorship. Responsibilities include:

• Drafting pleadings and dispositive motions
• Taking and defending depositions
• Managing discovery
• Attending court hearings, mediations, and pre-trial proceedings
• Developing case strategies and working directly with clients

This is a hybrid role with a flexible mix of remote and in-office work.

What We’re Looking For:

• Active Michigan Bar license
• 3–9 years of civil litigation experience, preferably in general liability defense
• Strong writing, research, and oral advocacy skills
• Hands-on experience with discovery, motion practice, and depositions
• Ability to manage deadlines and caseloads independently
• A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a strong sense of ownership

Why Join Segal McCambridge?

We offer the resources of a national firm with the agility of a close-knit team. You’ll be trusted with meaningful work, client exposure, and opportunities for trial experience.

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Performance-based bonus structure
• Credit for business development
• Clear path for growth and long-term career development
• Collaborative, inclusive firm culture

Comprehensive Benefits:

• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Employee wellness and assistance programs
• Professional development support

About Segal McCambridge:

Founded in 1986, Segal McCambridge has grown from a boutique Chicago firm into a national litigation powerhouse with offices across the U.S. We represent Fortune 500 clients and major insurers in high-stakes litigation across a variety of sectors including transportation, construction, product liability, environmental law, and more. Our attorneys are known for their trial readiness, deep expertise, and collaborative spirit.

Apply Today

If you're ready to take the next step in your litigation career and want to join a firm that values autonomy, mentorship, and long-term growth, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume to be considered.