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  • Experienced Family Law Attorney (I, II, or III)

    Wilson Kester The Empowered Divorce Source

    Litigation attorney job in Traverse City, MI

    *About the Job* We lead with boldness, compassion, and empowerment, ensuring every client's voice is heard. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and a no-overtime policy that respects your time. Grow with us through continuous education and unwavering support. Become part of a family law firm that empowers both clients and team members. *Why Choose Wilson Kester?* *Live & Work in Traverse City:* Enjoy Northern Michigan's natural beauty and vibrant community. Traverse City offers stunning views, world-class wineries, outdoor recreation, and a charming downtown. Experience a high quality of life, a family-friendly environment, and excellent work/life balance in this picturesque region. *Empowering Excellence:* Make a significant impact by helping individuals navigate divorce and family law matters with dignity and strength. *Professional Growth:* Work with a talented team that fully supports your development and success. *Collaborative & Supportive Environment:* Achieve the best outcomes for clients while maintaining a positive work-life balance. *Qualifications:* * JD from an accredited law school, admission to the state bar, and excellent academic credentials * Bar Membership in good standing (required) * Command of the rules of evidence and first chair experience * Exceptional advocacy, legal research, and analytical skills * Minimum of four years in family law litigation with successful case outcomes * Strong leadership and case management skills * Superior verbal and written communication skills *Responsibilities:* * Manage multiple cases, deadlines, and client demands * Exhibit strong analytical and critical thinking skills * Maintain attention to detail and accuracy * Foster collaboration, excellence, and professionalism * Develop and maintain strong client relationships * Manage time effectively and plan and organize efficiently * Demonstrate emotional maturity and accountability * Deliver high-quality legal services to clients * Represent clients in complex family law litigation, including divorce, child custody, support, property division, and prenuptial agreements *Benefits:* * Competitive salary ($105,000 to $145,000 base pay) * Incentive, origination, and performance bonuses * Health, dental, and vision insurance * Short-term disability insurance * Health insurance premium stipend * Flexible schedule * Three and a half weeks of vacation in the first year * Paid holidays * 401K match * State and local bar association dues paid * Support for professional development and continuing legal education * Supportive work environment with a commitment to work-life balance * Free parking in the heart of Traverse City, blocks from Grand Traverse Bay * Relocation assistance *Schedule:* * Full time * Monday-Friday * Billable hour requirement linked to compensation * Flexible scheduling and hybrid work * Summer Fridays *Work Location:* * In Person/Hybrid - Traverse City Join Wilson Kester and thrive in a firm that values empowerment, professional growth, and a balanced lifestyle. Relocate to beautiful Traverse City and enjoy both professional success and the serene Northern Michigan lifestyle. Apply now to make a difference! Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $105k-145k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Attorney

    Willis Law 3.5company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Kalamazoo, MI

    *TITLE: *Litigation Attorney *REPORTS TO:* Managing Partner *SUPERVISED BY:* Managing Partner *SUMMARY:* Willis Law is looking for an experienced litigator to practice in its litigation division. This full-time position requires a Juris Doctorate degree and a license to practice in the State of Michigan, along with a preferred 5+ years of experience in litigation. The role demands familiarity with various legal documents, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, courtroom presence, and the ability to build rapport with clients. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for effective client representation and collaboration with colleagues. The firm frequently handles litigation involving business disputes, real property disputes, personal injury, and estate litigation. *DUTIES:* 1. Represent clients in court proceedings 2. Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients 3. Advise clients on business and legal transactions 4. Negotiate settlements for legal disputes 5. Comply with all legal standards and regulations *SALARY:* Salary is commensurate with abilities and length of practice experience. *BENEFITS:* Full top-tier benefits package provided. *FIRM INFORMATION:* Willis Law is a rapidly growing law firm headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Started in 2004 by brothers Michael and Shaun Willis, the firm has over thirty staff members and focuses on business and estate law. Willis Law is building a legacy of Faith, Family, Freedom, and Firm by changing the way law is practiced. All members of Willis Law are expected to adhere to the firm's Core Values: Results, I am 3rd, Shoulder, and Excellence. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $120,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Vision insurance Education: * Doctorate (Required) Experience: * Litigation: 5 years (Required) Ability to Commute: * Kalamazoo, MI 49007 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Kalamazoo, MI 49007: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $120k-165k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Harris Law, PC 3.8company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Gaylord, MI

    Harris Law, PC has served Michigan communities since 2001, growing from a single office in Petoskey to five locations across the state. We are seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join our Gaylord office to focus in family law. This role is ideal for someone who wants meaningful responsibility, steady workflow, and a firm culture that values both professional excellence and personal stability. *Here's what you can expect as an attorney at our firm:* * A competitive compensation package * Predictable hours and excellent work/life balance * Many years of established branding and marketing efforts ... we bring the clients in, so you don't have to. * On-the-job training and a collective of strong legal minds * A team working atmosphere with industry-skilled legal assistants *Compensation package includes, but is not limited to, the following benefits:* * Health insurance * Dental and vision insurance * Paid vacation * 401(k) with employer match up to 100% of the first 3% *What we're looking for:* * J.D. from an accredited law school * Admission (or eligibility for admission) to the State Bar of Michigan * Strong writing, research, and analytical skills * Ability to manage files with professionalism and sound judgment *How to Apply:* Submit your resume, cover letter, and writing sample to **********************, or through Indeed. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Vision insurance Application Question(s): * Are you a licensed and practicing attorney, in good standing, in another state? Experience: * Family law: 3 years (Preferred) License/Certification: * licensed from the State Bar of Michigan, to practice law (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Gaylord, MI 49735: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $85k-110k yearly 34d ago
  • Attorney - Personal Injury Protection

    Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook 4.1company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Mount Clemens, MI

    *Kitch Attorney & Counselors* is a defense- oriented firm that is seeking attorney candidates for our *Mount Clemens and Detroit* office with a focus on *No-Fault and* *Negligence litigation* matters. Qualifications/ Skills * Excellent communications and interpersonal skills * Effective at communicating complex information to stakeholders with a wide array of expertise in an accessible way * Excellent persuasive writing skills * Credible and discrete, with a high level of integrity and the ability to work with highly confidential and privileged information * Impeccable written and spoken language skills * Track record of nourishing and maintaining client and coworker relationships * Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively * Strategic thinker who can prioritize and integrate short-term and long-term goals * Ability to prioritize and meet multiple and competing deadlines * Analytical and problem-solving skills * Familiarity with billing software * Assist with drafting legal documents, including motions and pleadings * Assist with the discovery process by answering and issuing written discovery, administering depositions, and examining documents * Negotiate settlements * Perform legal research * Make court appearances as necessary * Conduct and summarize depositions Minimum Education Requirements: * JD degree from an accredited US law school * Licensed to practice law in Michigan or * Taken the Michigan Bar examination in the last 6 months and awaiting results Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $74k-120k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Attorney

    Weiler Law Group PLC 3.5company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Midland, MI

    Estate planning and elder law firm seeking an Attorney in Midland, Michigan. All candidates for this attorney position must be licensed to practice in the State of Michigan to become part of our team. All candidates for this attorney position must be dependable, personable, organized, and professional with a strong attention to detail and ability to multitask. An ability to work under pressure and maintain flexibility regarding work assignments is required. Candidates with previous elder law, estate planning and/or probate experience is preferred. Attorney Hours - Monday through Thursday 8AM until 5PM/ -- Friday 8AM until 3PM Job Type: Full-time Pay: $70,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Paid time off Experience: * estate planning: 2 years (Preferred) License/Certification: * Bar (Required) Work Location: In person
    $70k-95k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Associate

    Human Hire

    Litigation attorney job in Detroit, MI

    HumanHire is partnered with a top National Law Firm to find a Litigation Associate to join the firms growing team in Detroit. The Litigation Associate will defend clients in asbestos and product liability matters through all phases of litigation, including discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation. We Offer: Pay: $115-140K Base Salary plus Bonus Full Remote Flexibility Unique Bonus Structure: Quarterly and Annual Bonus opportunities - $24K+ in Total Bonus available Great Benefits: 401K Match, PTO, Medical, Dental, Life, and more Litigation Associate Responsibilities: Defend clients in asbestos and product liability matters from inception through resolution, including case evaluation, strategy development, and trial preparation. Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and discovery responses. Conduct and defend depositions of fact witnesses, expert witnesses, and corporate representatives. Manage discovery, including document review, e-discovery coordination, and analysis of medical and scientific evidence. Litigation Associate Qualifications: Michigan Bar License 1+ years of Litigation Defense experience If interested, please apply to this posting for immediate consideration! If this is not the ideal role for you, please look at our website ******************** for additional job opportunities! HumanHire is a national executive search and staffing firm with a leadership team that has over 50 years of experience as trusted industry professionals specializing in direct hire, temp to hire, temporary, and payrolling services. We have cultivated long-lasting relationships and utilize them to connect our candidates and clients in several industries and job functions: Paralegals Legal Assistants Billing and Accounting Attorneys Legal Secretaries Human Resources Business Development
    $115k-140k yearly 47d ago
  • Associate - Civil Litigation

    Direct Counsel

    Litigation attorney job in Detroit, MI

    Job DescriptionDirect Counsel has partnered with a prestigious law firm that specializes in subrogation. We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have experience handling a range of civil litigation matters from inception through trial, including case evaluation, discovery, motion practice, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled litigator to gain hands-on experience and grow within a collaborative and client-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of civil litigation matters independently and in collaboration with senior attorneys Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and legal memoranda Represent clients in court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and depositions Develop case strategies and provide sound legal advice to clients Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and witnesses Participate in settlement negotiations and prepare trial materials Ensure compliance with court rules, deadlines, and internal procedures Maintain accurate and organized case files and billing records Qualifications: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school Active bar membership in California or Michigan 2+ years of civil litigation experience required Strong writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently Commitment to professionalism, ethics, and client service Preferred Experience: Familiarity with Subrogation Benefits: Competitive salary and very generous bonus structures Health, dental, and vision, disability insurance, long term care 401(k) Paid time off and holidays Collegial environment with opportunities for practice growth and promotion
    $66k-118k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Transportation Litigation Associate Attorney

    Wilson Elser-Attorneys

    Litigation attorney job in Detroit, MI

    Job Description Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Transportation Litigation Associate Attorney position in our Livonia Office. This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement. The Position We are seeking a proactive and highly skilled Transportation Litigation Attorney to work on our firm's representation of a variety of trucking and logistics clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background handling litigation matters, specifically within the transportation sector and understand any applicable underlying regulations. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases and with talented colleagues. Key Responsibilities: Under the supervision and guidance of senior attorneys, proactively manage a litigation caseload, helping oversee cases from beginning to end Conduct legal research and analysis related to transportation laws, regulations, and legal standards Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients, demonstrating strong advocacy and negotiation skills. Collaborate effectively with colleagues, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment. Qualifications JD from an ABA accredited law school Admitted to practice in the state of Michigan. Admission to practice in other states is a plus. 3-8 years of general casualty litigation experience Transportation and logistics, trucking, and related regulatory experience preferred Deposition and motion practice experience required Trial experience preferred Superior analytical skills Strong written and oral communication skills Sophisticated technical skills necessary Why Should You Apply? Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at *********************************. Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law. Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here. California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.
    $66k-118k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Privacy & Cyber Litigation Associate #19678

    Vanguard-Ip

    Litigation attorney job in Detroit, MI

    REQUIREMENTS The ideal candidates will have significant litigation and case management experience, including: • Managing day to day cases activities • Leading fact investigations • Researching legal issues and developing litigation strategies • Drafting pleadings, including answers, motions to dismiss and motions for summary judgment • Conducting and defending depositions • Negotiating with opposing counsel • Working on a team and managing junior attorneys Candidates must have excellent academic and professional credentials, strong analytical skills, excellent communication skills, and be comfortable managing client relationships. Candidates must have the ability to deliver smaller projects with limited supervision and assist and confidently manage workflow for larger projects. Fair Credit Reporting Act experience or experience litigating other privacy-related statutes is a plus. Candidates must be in good standing in the state where they wish to practice. SUMMARY Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent/Privacy professionals nationwide. Our concentrated focus in these areas enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge. Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter. We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity. CONFIDENTIALITY At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients. **Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.
    $66k-118k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Associate

    Colere Staffing Group Bda Colere Talent Partners

    Litigation attorney job in Troy, MI

    Our client a law firm in Livonia, MI is seeking experienced candidates with 3 + years of litigation experience... The firm is AV rated and growing Candidates should have experience in products liability, toxic tort, and environmental litigation Experience should include significant discovery experience, witness and expert deposition taking, and legal research and brief writing Qualifications include 3+ years of experience in civil litigation, strong academic credentials The firm offers a hybrid work environment, competitive compensation, and employee benefits including health, prescription, dental, and vision insurance plans, as well as life insurance, ADD, STD, LTD, and more For consideration please apply and we will look forward to speaking with you! Sincerely, The Colere Talent team
    $66k-118k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Insurance Defense Attorney - Part-time

    Foster Swift Collins & Smith PC 4.3company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Southfield, MI

    Part-time Description Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith P.C. is looking to hire a part-time (21-29 hours per week) insurance defense attorney for the Litigation Practice Group to work in our Southfield office. This position is eligible for hybrid work policy after training. Candidates must be admitted to the State Bar of Michigan and in good standing to be considered. Position Responsibilities Include: Managing files Draft pleadings, motions, and responses and legal correspondence Handle all aspects of discovery including taking depositions as well as drafting and responding to interrogatories and requests to produce Represent clients in court proceedings, including motion hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, trials, and evidentiary hearings Work closely with clients including writing regular status reports and communicating complex information (written and oral) to stakeholders in an accessible way Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff Foster Swift offers a great work environment, a competitive starting salary, and the potential for annual bonuses. For more than 100 years, Foster Swift has provided outstanding client service and legal excellence. The firm has a long-standing commitment to equal opportunity and a work environment free of unlawful harassment or discrimination. Foster Swift provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran or active-duty military status, familial status, height, weight, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws. The firm received Mid-sized Mansfield Rule Certified Plus status from Diversity Lab in May 2023. Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume, cover letter, and persuasive writing sample of six pages or less to *********************** for immediate consideration. Requirements 6+ years litigation experience including drafting pleadings, motion practice, depositions, and case management JD from an accredited law school Admitted to State Bar of Michigan and be in good standing Excellent persuasive writing, legal research, communication, and interpersonal skills Excellent professional judgment, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Strong work ethic with a record of being proactive and resourceful
    $133k-189k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Defense Litigation Associate Attorney- 3496773

    AMS Staffing, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Southfield, MI

    Job Title: Defense Litigation Associate Attorney Salary/Payrate: $100k-$125k+ w/ bonus and AWESOME benefits!!! Work Environment: Hybrid (Flexible based on credentials and commute) Term: Permanent Active Bar Admission: Michigan required (or eligible for admission) Billable Hours: 1950 annually Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired Job Description #LI-KG1 Our client, a national litigation firm, is expanding its Detroit (Southfield) office and seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join their dynamic insurance defense and litigation practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who wants substantive responsibility, hands-on courtroom experience, and the chance to grow within a respected, fast-moving team. Key Responsibilities: Handle Michigan No-Fault (PIP), automobile negligence, trucking, and premises liability matters Manage a litigation caseload from inception through resolution Conduct discovery, take and defend depositions, draft motions and briefs Represent clients in court appearances, case evaluations, and mediations Work directly with senior attorneys and clients for strategic case development Develop litigation skills in a supportive, team-oriented environment Qualifications: 1+ year of experience in defense-side litigation Licensed to practice law in Michigan (or eligibility for admission) Strong research, writing, and organizational skills Confident communicator with the ability to manage deadlines Interest or experience in insurance defense, personal injury protection, trucking, or general liability litigation A proactive, motivated, and detail-oriented mindset
    $62k-107k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Criminal Defense Attorney - Entry Level

    Ben Hall Law

    Litigation attorney job in East Lansing, MI

    Job Description Criminal Defense Attorney Location: East Lansing, Michigan In-office Type: Full-Time Experience Level: Entry-Level (0-2 years post-bar experience) Our Core Values at Ben Hall Law - FASTIE Fun We believe work can and should be fun. We work hard, celebrate wins, and bring humor into even the toughest days. While our work is serious, we never lose sight of the importance of enjoying what we do and supporting a culture that's both productive and positive. Accountability We take responsibility for our actions, our outcomes, and our impact-on each other and on our clients. When mistakes happen, we own them, learn from them, and make the necessary changes to ensure they don't happen again. Service We exist to serve our clients, our communities, and the greater public good-with empathy, diligence, and impact. Teamwork We succeed together. Every team member plays a role in our clients' outcomes, and strong collaboration ensures no one carries the load alone. Teamwork means offering help, asking for help, and working together to get the job done right. Integrity We do what's right, even when it's difficult, inconvenient, or comes at a personal cost-because it's the right thing to do. Excellence We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional legal representation. While mistakes can happen, we treat them as unacceptable, and we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of preparation, execution, and follow-through. Our Culture Ben Hall Law is a fast-growing criminal defense firm committed to excellence without ego and advocacy without apology. We represent clients facing serious criminal charges, including high-stakes and high-profile cases-and prepare every case with a trial-first mindset. We believe new attorneys deserve mentorship, real courtroom opportunities, and the chance to make an impact early in their career. At Ben Hall Law, you'll never be a cog in the machine. We invest in people. We train hard, celebrate wins, and grow together. If you're ready to learn, ready to hustle, and ready to be part of a team that truly believes in justice-you've found the right place. What You'll Do Greet clients Solve client problems Negotiate with opposing counsel Draft motions and briefs Argue legal position before the trial and appellate courts Assist with trials and first-chair trials with supervision What We're Looking For Must be licensed to practice law in Michigan or awaiting bar results Strong written and oral communication skills An ownership mindset someone who can take a project and see it through Strong customer service skills, our clients are our top priority Extremely comfortable with technology A desire to be great Alignment with our FASTIE values and a team-first attitude Compensation & Benefits Salary: $85,000 plus quarterly incentives based on achieving KPIs 401(k) with up to 4% match Excellent health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance - all fully covered for the employee PPO and HDHP plans with HSA options Dependents may be added at the employee's expense Paid time off Holidays off and birthday leave Development and mentorship support Job Type: Full-time Pay: $85,000 (once licensed) base pay plus bonus Location: In-person with hybrid opportunities after the first year Licensure: Michigan Bar (or pending admission) Want to build a real criminal defense career-not just do busy work? Apply today and take the first step in becoming a trial-ready, client-centered, justice-driven attorney at Ben Hall Law.
    $85k yearly 28d ago
  • Employment Litigation Associate

    Jackson Lewis 4.6company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. This position is located in our Grand Rapids, MI office. Duties and Responsibilities: Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination. Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues. Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases. Skills and Educational Requirements: JD from ABA accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials 2+ years of experience, employment law background strongly preferred. Current MI Bar admission in good standing Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures Excellent written and oral communication skills. Attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $76k-108k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney - Estate Planning

    Mannor Law Group

    Litigation attorney job in Grand Blanc, MI

    Job Description Our passionate law firm is looking for an experienced attorney who is ready to help our firm grow. You will work closely with clients to develop personalized estate plans that meet their objectives and ensure their assets are protected and distributed according to their wishes. If you can lead the way with excellent research and writing skills, easily use today's technology, and communicate effectively across all levels, we would love to connect! The ideal candidate should possess strong follow-through skills, good judgment, and excellent communication abilities. They must be adept at building and maintaining relationships with clients and their families. We are seeking someone who thrives in a team-oriented environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities* Draft a variety of legal documents, including wills, trusts, and ancillary documents, utilizing firm templates and designated software Work with clients to review legal documents and offer comprehensive feedback and analysis to ensure the effectiveness of their estate plans Supervise administration of decedent's estates and/or trust administration providing guidance and direction on all aspects of administration. Work to make client satisfaction a top priority, finding a quick resolution to client complaints and concerns Represent the firm in the community by participating on boards, committees, and other community groups, when appropriate Collaborate and verify the accuracy and completeness of legal documents drafted by staff Work efficiently and make recommendations to improve processes and be well organized to ensure clients' files move smoothly through the office Conduct review meetings with clients to ensure their estate planning documents align with their initial goals and objectives. Compensation: $85,000+ based on experience Qualifications 1-3 years' experience in estate planning, estate administration, and/or elder law is required. Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited school of law with a current license to practice law in the state of Michigan. Decision-making, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, and communication skills are a must Ability to effectively use various software's and platforms for productivity and quality standards. Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite is necessary Why Join Us? We're more than just an office - we're a team that values positivity, collaboration, and growth. Here, you'll find a supportive culture where your ideas matter, your leadership is celebrated, and your career can thrive. Plus, you'll get to work on impactful projects, grow professionally, and make a real difference every day. Mannor Law Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Powered by JazzHR MeDyyv8BSL
    $85k yearly 13d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Mandarich Law Group, LLP

    Litigation attorney job in Jackson, MI

    Mandarich Law Group is one of the country's leading creditor's right law firm with offices in CA, NV, IL, MI, OH, GA and FL, is seeking an Associate Attorney for our Jackson, MI office. What You'll Do: Draft and review Summons & Complaints, Judgments, Settlement Agreements, Discovery and other related documentation. Litigation Motions and Responses - Associate may be required to draft, review and file any necessary motions during the course of litigation. Communications with Attorneys, Employers and consumers as necessary to resolve accounts/suits. Review Lawsuits on new and ongoing legal pleadins and documents. Court Coverage Placements - Associate is required to review and appropriately request coverage where necessary for all court calls where an Associate will not appear including the attachment of all necessary documents for the attorney's appearance as well as any orders necessary for the requested coverage results. Requirements Licensed in the State of Michigan to practice law. Additional licensing in other states (SC, IA, MO, KS, NY, NV, NE, ID, CA, WA, OR, AK, HI, NC) is welcomed. Comfortable appearing in court and the ability to appear on time consistently using your own method of transportation. Travel may be required, the firm reimburses in accordance with IRS published mileage rates, and other firm approved travel expenses will be reimbursed the subsequent pay period following submittal for reimbursement. Multi-tasking and strong verbal and written communication skills are mandatory for a high volume case load. Microsoft Office Benefits Competitive Base Salary Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage; 401K plan with company match Company paid Life Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability PTO, Float holiday Paid Parental Leave Paid Bar Dues
    $53k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Novi, MI

    Join a Team of Difference Makers Joining Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB) means becoming part of a team of difference-makers who are passionate about making a positive impact in the legal profession. Our commitment to excellence, diversity, and innovation extends to every aspect of the firm, including our General Liability Practice Group. As a national defense firm, we're seeking passionate Michigan-licensed attorneys with experience in Auto Negligence and General Liability defense to join our Farmington Hills, Michigan office. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with 3-5 years of experience who specialize in defending against all types of general liability claims, including, auto negligence. Our team is committed to effectively moving cases through the legal system while vigorously defending our clients' interests in court. Through our strategic approach and dedication, we strive to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients while upholding the highest standards. Discover Your Role General Liability Practice Group At QPWB, our General Liability Practice Group is composed of seasoned attorneys dedicated to assisting a diverse range of clients, including employers, carriers, third-party administrators, and self-insureds, in the defense of general liability and auto negligence actions. From initial claims handling through mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeal, we provide comprehensive legal representation tailored to the unique needs of each client. As an Attorney specializing in general liability, your role will involve: Reviewing and preparing summaries of medical records to effectively advocate for clients. Drafting motions and attending hearings to represent clients in court. Preparing clients for depositions and attending depositions as needed. Drafting initial reports, interim reports, pre-trial reports, trials, and appellate activity. Responding to discovery requests and drafting discovery-related motions. Regularly attending court appearances to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients. Taking and defending depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses. A Comprehensive Package Becoming part of the largest woman and minority-owned law firm in the nation, where creativity, entrepreneurship, and career development are celebrated, means understanding what makes YOU different, and we're here to treat you as such. You can look forward to enjoying: Excellent benefits, including a competitive 401(k) match, to support your financial well-being and future planning. Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities, with access to training and mentoring programs designed to help you reach your full potential. A competitive salary reflective of your skills, experience, and contributions to our firm. What You'll Bring To excel in this role, you must meet the following requirements: Admitted to practice in Michigan. Possess analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex legal issues effectively. Demonstrate excellent research abilities and strong written and oral communication skills. Draft and respond to discovery-related motions. Regularly attend court appearances. Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses. Draft motions for summary judgments. We're looking for enthusiastic candidates who are passionate about Auto Negligence and eager to make a positive impact in our firm and the communities we serve. If you're ready to join a team of difference-makers and take your legal career to new heights, we invite you to apply today. Together, we can shape your future, fast-track your leadership, and create new opportunities for growth and success for all. #LI-AN1
    $49k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Attorney Supervisor

    Muskegon County, Mi 3.9company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Muskegon, MI

    The Attorney Supervisor is an attorney management position that supports the Deputy Chiefs and the appointed Public Defender Director, playing a crucial role in supervising, mentoring, and training Assistant Public Defenders who represent clients in criminal misdemeanor and felony cases. The Attorney Supervisor will oversee attorneys in their daily work representing clients holistically, working closely with the social work team, the investigative team, and support staff to ensure that each client entrusted to our care is provided the finest client-centered legal representation. This position also provides operational/administrative assistance to the Deputy Chiefs, the Director, and other members of the Executive Team for the daily operations of the law office including recruitment efforts, performance evaluations, professional development initiatives, and compliance with all Michigan Indigent Defense Commission (MIDC) Standards as required by law. 1. Must have a minimum of ten (10) years' experience as a practicing attorney in the State of Michigan AND five (5) years specializing in the area of criminal law. 2. Must possess a Law Degree from an accredited college or university. 3. Must have a valid Michigan Driver's License. 4. Must be eligible for Membership in the State Bar Association and be licensed to practice Law in the State of Michigan. 5. Must be able to provide personal transportation for job related duties throughout the County if a County-owned Vehicle is unavailable. NOTE: Must be able to secure clearance to enter correctional facilities. Preferred but not required Bilingual in Spanish highly desired.PHYSICIAL ACTIVITIES An employee in this class performs generally sedentary work activities requiring occasional lifting of objects weighing thirty-five (35) pounds or less. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS An Attorney Supervisor works in a variety (i.e. County Courthouse, Jail, Public Defenders Office, etc.) of locations and additional travel may be required.CLICK BELOW FOR JOB DESCRIPTION ************************************************************************* EVALUATION CONTENT The selected candidate must take a post-offer medical examination (including back screen and complete physical) and drug screening test given by a County appointed physician before the first day of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon the results of the medical examination and drug screening test. Applicants for County employment may be subject to a post-offer criminal background check, depending on the nature and assignment of the position. When such check is conducted, an offer of employment is contingent upon the results of the criminal background check. Appointees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period before the appointment will be considered permanent. APPLICANT REVIEW PROCEDURE Any applicant is entitled to a review of any determination or action taken by the County regarding the applicant's employment application. Inquiries should be directed to the County Human Resources Department. PURPOSE The purpose of this recruitment is to establish an eligible list from which to fill present and future vacancies in this classification in the County system. For each opening, the Department Head has her/his choice of the candidates who meet the required minimum entrance qualifications. This list remains in effect for three months unless exhausted or extended. MUSKEGON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER MUSKEGON COUNTY HAS ADOPTED A VETERANS PREFERENCE POLICY THAT RECOGNIZES QUALIFYING MILITARY SERVICE
    $47k-59k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    24 Hour Flood Pros

    Litigation attorney job in Oak Park, MI

    Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Stone Canyon Law is a civil litigation law firm with offices in Michigan, Arizona, and Texas. The firm is seeking an attorney for the rapidly growing practice. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of litigation experience. Construction and business litigation experience is a plus. Job duties include managing case files, client reporting, researching law, preparing legal documents, investigating facts as well as attending hearings, depositions, and trials. Organization, ability to follow procedures, time management, and attention to detail are essential. Must possess excellent communication skills, ability and experience sufficient to defend clients in a variety of construction or litigation matters and ability to work both independently and as a collaborative member of a team. Responsibilities: Attend hearings, conferences, mediations, and conduct trials. Draft relevant documents. Argue motions, take effective depositions of lay and expert witnesses. Consult with clients, opposing counsel. Qualifications: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school. Admission to the Michigan State Bar. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. The ability to handle a case from inception to conclusion. Deposition and trial experience a plus/not required. Background in practicing in all phases of litigation. Must have excellent writing, research, and oral skills. The ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Compensation: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year EMERGENCY WATER & FLOOD RESTORATION CAREERS About 24 Hour Flood Pros™ Here at 24 Hour Flood Pros™, our mission is to bring the best and fastest response service to emergencies at residential and commercial properties throughout the entire country. We're looking for skilled technicians, along with those who are passionate about helping people in their time of greatest need. Whether you have experience in flood, fire, or plumbing emergency response, give us a call or visit us online to learn more about how you can help the 24 Hour Flood Pros™ team. Dedicated Team Members We're looking for those, first and foremost, whose passion and values align with our mission to provide the best and fastest emergency response service. Even if you don't possess skills across all our service areas, if you're willing to take constructive criticism, dedicate yourself, and put the people in need first, we might just have a place for you. All the skills in the world won't compensate for lack of dedication to this work, which requires our team to respond to emergency situations at all times of day and night.
    $80k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney 3.9company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Southfield, MI

    Join a Growing Litigation Team at Segal McCambridge Segal McCambridge is expanding its Detroit (Southfield) office and seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join our dynamic insurance defense and litigation practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who wants substantive responsibility, hands-on courtroom experience, and the chance to grow within a respected, fast-moving team. What You'll Do As an Associate Attorney at Segal McCambridge, you will: Handle Michigan No-Fault (PIP), automobile negligence, trucking, and premises liability matters Manage a litigation caseload from inception through resolution Conduct discovery, take and defend depositions, draft motions and briefs Represent clients in court appearances, case evaluations, and mediations Work directly with senior attorneys and clients for strategic case development Develop litigation skills in a supportive, team-oriented environment What We're Looking For Licensed to practice law in Michigan (or eligibility for admission) Strong research, writing, and organizational skills Confident communicator with the ability to manage deadlines Interest or experience in insurance defense, PIP, trucking, or general liability litigation A proactive, motivated, and detail-oriented mindset Newer attorneys with litigation internships, clerkships, or clinical experience are highly encouraged to apply. Why Segal McCambridge? Segal McCambridge is a nationally recognized defense firm with a legacy of delivering exceptional results across a wide range of industries. As an Associate at Segal McCambridge, you'll be part of a collaborative, team-oriented culture where your contributions are valued and your professional development is supported. You'll be exposed to a diverse mix of sophisticated litigation matters, working alongside industry-leading attorneys. Our associates routinely play a key role in managing cases from start to finish, building invaluable skills and gaining substantial trial experience early in their careers. Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary, commensurate with experience Bonus opportunities and recognition for business origination 401(k) with company match Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance Generous paid time off (PTO) and parental leave Flexible spending accounts (FSA) & health savings accounts (HSA) Professional development assistance and continuing education Employee assistance programs (EAP) Referral program and employee discounts About Segal McCambridge: Founded in 1986, Segal McCambridge has built a stellar reputation for providing highly effective litigation services to clients across the country. With over 35 years of success, Segal McCambridge has grown into a national powerhouse with offices in major cities across the U.S., including Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York City, Houston, Chicago, and more. We represent Fortune 500 companies, high-profile individuals, and corporations in a broad range of practice areas, including asbestos, product liability, employment law, environmental, life sciences, and much more. Segal McCambridge is proud to offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where our attorneys grow, succeed, and make a lasting impact. If you're ready to take your career to the next level with an established and growing national firm, we want to hear from you!
    $60k-77k yearly est. 30d ago

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The average litigation attorney in Lansing, MI earns between $48,000 and $137,000 annually. This compares to the national average litigation attorney range of $69,000 to $172,000.

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