Attorney needed for Traverse City office

A law firm in Traverse City, MI, is seeking an Attorney with at least 3 years of experience, trial experience, and the ability to responsibly manage a caseload. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team and receive competitive salaries along with remarkable benefits.

Duties:

• Manage a caseload of legal matters efficiently and effectively
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
• Represent clients in court proceedings, including trials, hearings, and depositions
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in legal matters
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff to achieve successful case outcomes
• Stay current on legal developments and trends relevant to the firm's practice areas

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Admission to the State Bar of Michigan
• Minimum of 3 years of experience practicing law
• Trial experience required
• Strong legal research and writing skills
• Excellent oral advocacy skills
• Ability to manage a caseload independently
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Certifications:

Admission to the State Bar of Michigan

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis
• Case management
• Trial advocacy
• Legal writing
• Client communication
• Negotiation