Leading national law firm is seeking a lateral partner to join its construction and real estate litigation practice in Detroit. The role will focus on handling complex construction disputes, commercial litigation related to real estate projects, and counseling clients across the project lifecycle.

The successful candidate will lead matter teams, supervise associates, and work closely with cross-practice groups on transactional and dispute-side issues. There is opportunity to develop and expand client relationships and play a visible business-development role in the region.

This is a partner-level opening for an experienced trial lawyer with a proven track-record in construction-related disputes and commercial real estate litigation.

Established partner or senior counsel with significant experience in construction litigation and commercial real estate disputes.
Demonstrable trial and/or arbitration experience handling complex construction matters.
Proven ability to manage teams, oversee large matters, and mentor junior lawyers.
Strong client-development skills; a portable book of business is welcomed but not strictly required.
Admission to the relevant state bar (Michigan) or eligibility to become admitted.

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