Associate Attorney, Traverse City, Michigan

Overview

Full-time Associate Attorney position supporting consumer protection legal matters for clients in Michigan, with the role based remotely. Work involves managing a heavy, diversified caseload and handling matters that may include transactional matters and civil litigation.

This role requires communication with the main office in New York exclusively via telephone and electronic means (e.g., email, Microsoft Teams, etc.). Court appearances will require travel.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and supervise a heavy and diversified caseload of firm clients in Michigan
• Communicate with clients regarding their respective matters
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda; review and draft agreements
• Communicate with opposing parties to resolve and/or settle claims
• Conduct legal research related to simple and complex issues in contract law and other areas of consumer law

Requirements

• 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 with senior management and employees at all levels
• Candidates must be located in or within a commutable distance to Traverse City, MI to be considered

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in LexisNexis is a plus

Compensation & Benefits

• $90,000 / year
• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• 401K benefits with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Location

• Remote
• Must be located in or within a commutable distance to Traverse City, MI
• Required to travel for in-court appearances

Application Details

• Application Deadline: 20 November 2026
• Employment Type: Full Time

Additional Information

• The employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the United States.