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Estate Planning Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Michigan - Detroit

Job ID ES70416533

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Estate & Tax PlanningElder LawTrusts and Estates - General

2026-04-28 01:24:16

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Estate Planning Associate Attorney in Detroit, MI. The role involves providing legal support to families during significant life events, ensuring peace of mind through expert estate planning services. The position requires in-office work with some regional travel to locations in Troy, Novi, Plymouth, and Sterling Heights.

Duties

  • Engage with clients from various lead sources to navigate legal challenges.
  • Deliver excellent customer service with patience and effective communication.
  • Manage multiple cases and responsibilities with prioritization and organization.

Requirements

  • Two years or more of client-facing attorney experience.
  • Admission to the Michigan Bar.
  • Experience in estate planning, administration, and elder care law preferred.
  • Demonstrated accountability, problem-solving, and resilience.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

  • Licensed to practice law in Michigan.

Skills

  • Strong client engagement and communication abilities.
  • Excellent organizational and prioritization skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

  • Generous time off policy.
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.

The firm has been around for nearly a decade and practices in the Ohio area near Toledo. Practice areas include Estate Planning, Elder Law, Probate, Estate Administration, Special Needs Planning, Medicaid Applications, VA Benefits, Nursing Home Navigation, Guardianship and Pet Planning. They consider themselves to be part of the new wave of U.S. law firms who are breaking ground and re-thinking the practice of law.

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