Associate Attorney
About The Position
We are seeking a capable, motivated Associate Attorney with at least 1-3 years of real-world experience in divorce, estate planning, and/or probate to join our growing law firm. This position is ideal for an attorney who wants meaningful responsibility, direct client contact, and the opportunity to develop into a confident, well-rounded practitioner. This Role Is a Good Fit If You: Are comfortable managing files independently Want hands-on responsibility (not just research or drafting) Communicate clearly and professionally with clients and opposing counsel Take pride in preparation, organization, and follow-through Want to build long-term skills in family law and estate work If you’re looking for a role where you can practice law, not just assist, this may be the right fit.
Requirements
- Licensed Michigan attorney in good standing
- 1-3 years of hands-on legal experience (family law, probate, or estate planning preferred)
- Comfortable handling client matters with minimal supervision
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Organized, reliable, and professional
- Interested in long-term growth with a stable firm
Responsibilities
- Handle divorce and family law matters from intake through resolution
- Draft and execute estate planning documents (wills, trusts, powers of attorney)
- Manage probate and trust administration matters
- Appear in court, mediation and communicate with clients, and move cases forward
- Work closely with support staff to ensure efficient case progression
Benefits
- Bonus based on performance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Supportive, team-oriented culture
- Meaningful client work (not churn-and-burn)
- Opportunity to expand skills across multiple practice areas
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
