Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Auburn Hills, MI. The role involves managing legal matters from an assigned caseload, including hearings, pleadings, and client communications. The position reports directly to the Firm's President.

Duties

• Maintain a dedicated caseload.
• Conduct file and document reviews.
• Negotiate settlements.
• Review, draft, and sign legal pleadings.
• Attend court hearings.
• Communicate with clients on settlements and escalated legal issues.
• Participate in special projects and tasks as requested.
• Update system of record with case notes and status changes.

Requirements

• Undergraduate Degree.
• Juris Doctor Degree.
• License to practice law in Michigan; dual license in Ohio is a plus.
• Maintain good standing in courts of any jurisdiction.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.

Education

• Undergraduate Degree.
• Juris Doctor Degree.

Certifications

• License to practice law in Michigan.

Skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.
• Efficient and effective legal document analysis.
• Sound judgment in all job functions.
• Strong collaboration skills.
• Excellent time management skills.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Paid holidays.
• Medical insurance with firm sharing 51% of cost.
• Access to on-premises fitness center and coach.
• Peer nomination programs and employee appreciation events.
• Monthly raffles and awards.
• Year-end celebrations with gift giveaways.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306