Associate Attorney

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 Family 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 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