Job Description
Job Description
Experience Level: 3+ Years
Practice Area: Personal Injury
About Us
The Mark Sisson Law Firm is a premier personal injury law firm dedicated to fighting for the rights of injury victims across Michigan. We are committed to delivering outstanding legal representation with integrity, compassion, and professionalism. Our firm provides a collaborative work environment, growth opportunities, and the resources needed for attorneys to succeed.
Job Description
The Mark Sisson Law Firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join our Personal Injury practice. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in personal injury law and be licensed to practice in Michigan. This role involves managing a caseload from intake to resolution, including litigation and trial work.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of personal injury cases, from pre-litigation through trial
- Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
- Handle discovery, depositions, mediations, and court appearances
- Negotiate settlements and advocate for clients in trial proceedings when necessary
- Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and insurance companies
- Stay up to date on Michigan personal injury laws and legal precedents
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Licensed to practice law in Michigan (in good standing)
- 3+ years of experience in personal injury law
- Strong negotiation and litigation skills
- Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical abilities
- Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Client-focused, compassionate approach to legal representation
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits , including health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer contribution
- Flexible work environment with a supportive team
- Professional development opportunities , including CLE reimbursement and mentorship