Overview
The organization is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to support its consumer protection practice in Michigan. This role is remote with required travel for in-court appearances and communication with the main office exclusively via telephone and electronic means.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and supervise a heavy and diversified caseload for clients in Michigan
- Communicate with clients regarding their respective matters
- Draft pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, and review and draft agreements
- Communicate with opposing parties to resolve or settle claims
- Conduct legal research related to simple and complex issues in contract law and other areas of consumer law
Requirements
- Must be currently admitted to practice law in Michigan
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm
- Superior organizational and time-management skills to meet strict deadlines
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills
- Highest ethical standards and professional integrity
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with senior management and employees at all levels
- Strong legal research skills; proficiency in LexisNexis is a plus
- Must be located in or within a commutable distance to Muskegon, MI to be considered
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficiency in LexisNexis
Compensation & Benefits
- $90,000 / year
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- 401K benefits with employer match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Training & guidance
Location & Work Setup
- Location: Remote
- Must be located in or within a commutable distance to Muskegon, MI
- Required travel for in-court appearances
Application Deadline
Employment Eligibility
This role is subject to E-Verify and requires providing Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the United States.