Benefits:
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our law firm. In this role, you will provide legal counsel, perform legal research, draft documents, and update and maintain files. Must be a recent law school graduate and have passed the Michigan Bar Exam. You will gain experience and have the opportunity to learn from more experienced attorneys. This position is ideal for someone seeking to develop and grow in their law career. Must love litigation and family law.
Responsibilities
Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents
Conduct legal research
Prepare for and attend legal proceedings
Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates
Negotiate on behalf of clients
Maintain detailed and accurate client records
Conduct depositions of litigants and witnesses
Conduct trials
Qualifications
Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school
Active member of the Michigan Bar Association
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients
Litigation skills