Associate Attorney needed for Okemos office

1-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Okemos, MI, is seeking an Associate Attorney to assist with municipal prosecutions and civil municipal matters. The ideal candidate will possess strong legal knowledge, communication skills, and interpersonal skills, and be a member of the Michigan State Bar.

Duties:

• Assist with municipal prosecutions and civil municipal matters
• Maintain own docket of cases
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
• Conduct discovery and gather evidence
• Attend mediation and negotiation sessions
• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients

Requirements:

• 0-3 years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's degree and Juris Doctoral (JD) from accredited institutions
• Membership in the Michigan State Bar

Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in legal research and writing
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and analytical skills
• Time management and organization abilities

Certifications:

• Member of the Michigan State Bar

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