Associate Attorney

Ward, Anderson, Porritt & Bryant is an insurance defense law firm committed to providing high-quality legal services to a diverse range of clients. The firm emphasizes professional integrity, practical problem-solving, and strong advocacy in and out of the courtroom. Team members collaborate closely to deliver efficient, client-focused representation while maintaining high ethical standards. Attorneys are encouraged to develop their skills, build long-term client relationships, and participate in a supportive, collegial work environment. The firm values continuous learning and professional growth for all legal professionals.

Qualifications:

Strong foundation in Law with the ability to interpret statutes, regulations, and case law, and apply them to client matters. Knowledge of No-Fault Law or a demonstrated interest in this practice area, including workplace policies, compliance, and dispute resolution. Experience providing Legal Advice to clients, including issue-spotting, risk assessment, and clear, practical recommendations. Proficiency in legal Research, including using legal databases, organizing findings, and integrating research into written work and case strategy. Effective Negotiation skills to support settlements, mediations, and other dispute-resolution efforts. Excellent written and oral communication skills, with strong attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple matters simultaneously. Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school and active license (or eligibility for prompt admission) to practice law in Michigan. Ability to work on-site in Bloomfield Hills, MI, collaborate with a team, and maintain high ethical and professional standards. Prior litigation experience is preferred but not required. Early partnership opportunity for the right candidate. Immediate opening and competitive benefits package. Please send your resume and writing sample to: Firm@wardanderson.com