Law Clerk - Ann Arbor, MI

Law Clerk - Ann Arbor, MI Cordell & Cordell Ann Arbor, MI Job Details Part-time | Full-time $35 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Wellness program Health savings account AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Career development plan Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Legal advocacy Caseload management Writing skills Doctor of Law (JD) Legal case management Full Job Description Cordell & Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our focus on family law allows us to make a meaningful impact by helping families navigate challenging and pivotal times in their lives.

Job Title:

Law Clerk -

Part-time Location:

Ann Arbor, MI Company Overview:

Cordell & Cordell is a domestic litigation firm specializing in a diverse range of family law matters. Founded in 1990, we have grown to over 100 offices across the United States. We are one of the largest family law firms in the nation and boast a team of accomplished attorneys and partners that can guide you through your casework and client management. Support for

Attorneys:

Cordell & Cordell offers extensive support for our attorneys. The firm provides comprehensive training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities. We have a robust support system that includes experienced paralegals, administrative staff, and a network of knowledgeable colleagues. Additionally, our attorneys benefit from access to cutting-edge legal resources and technology, ensuring they are well-equipped to handle complex cases. We also invest in dedicated teams to support a variety of business functions, including billing, scheduling, client care, IT, and more. This comprehensive support system ensures that our attorneys have the tools and assistance they need to succeed and deliver exceptional service to our clients.

Job Description:

We are seeking a Law Clerk that is ready to transition to an Associate Attorney upon passing the bar exam this summer. The Law Clerk will participate in our mentorship program and enroll in our Cordell College program as they build their expertise practicing family law. Cordell & Cordell will provide relocation expenses.

Responsibilities:

Represent clients with the support of a mentor in family law cases, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division. Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and agreements. Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in family law. Attend court hearings and trials, and present cases effectively. Provide legal advice and support to clients throughout the legal process. Collaborate with paralegals and other legal staff to ensure efficient case management.

Qualifications:

Expected Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Will be sitting for the Michigan bar exam. Able to obtain a license to practice law in the state of Virginia Strong analytical, research, and writing skills. Enthusiastic about practicing family law and domestic litigation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines. Commitment to providing high-quality legal representation to clients. Cordell & Cordell provides exceptional benefits and a great working environment including: We also offer our full-time employees the following benefits:

Medical Plans:

including HDHP, PPO, HSA and FSA Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D, Long-Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Savings with Employer Matching Paid time off Participate in our Wellness Program and potentially earn Employer Paid health premiums!

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