Associate Attorney

Associate Attorney for Gormley Law Offices•primarily practicing in Family, Municipal, & Probate Law .

Office Location:

Fowlerville, MI (Livingston County)•In-person / Private Law Office generally providing legal services for clients in Ingham, Clinton, Shiawassee and Livingston Counties.

Job Type:

Full-time Job Description:

Gormley Law Offices, a well-established, smaller mid-Michigan law firm based in Livingston County, is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join our team. This position offers a dedicated private office, full administrative support staff, legal research software, practice management and billing software, and a collaborative work environment. The ideal candidate will manage a diverse caseload focusing primarily on family law, municipal law, and probate matters.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Represent clients in family law, probate court matters, and municipal matters. Draft pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, and correspondence. Legal Research through Westlaw and ICLE. Plus, utilization of practice management and billing software through Smokeball. Providing legal counsel to local townships, municipalities, and other related boards and entities. Attend regular court hearings, mediations, and arbitrations either in person and/or via zoom. Schedule & Work-Life Balance Monday•

Thursday:

9:00 AM•5:00

PM Friday:

9:00 AM•4:00

PM Note:

Must be available to attend regular monthly night meetings for municipalities each month.

Compensation & Benefits Salary:

Competitive salary (commensurate with experience).

Bonus:

Performance-based bonus structure.

Retirement:

401(k) plan with employer match.

Time Off:

Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and certain paid holidays.

Please note:

Health insurance is not offered.

Qualifications Law License:

Active license to practice law in the State of Michigan (Required).

Experience:

1 to 5 years of experience in family law, municipal law, and/or probate law (Preferred).

Driver's License:

Active Driver's License. To Apply Please submit your confidential resume and professional references directly to billing_clerk@gormleylaw.net .

Pay:

$75,000.00•$100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Paid time off

Work Location:

In person