Associate Plaintiff Attorney

A law firm in St. Clair Shores, Michigan, is seeking a driven and motivated Associate Plaintiff Attorney to join their rapidly growing team. The firm values authenticity, strong client relationships, creative problem-solving, and passion for achieving justice. The ideal candidate does not need extensive experience but must have a strong work ethic, self-motivation, and a genuine desire to make a difference for their clients.

Duties:

• Represent plaintiffs in a variety of legal matters, advocating for justice on their behalf.
• Conduct legal research, draft motions, pleadings, and legal briefs.
• Participate in settlement negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings.
• Collaborate with the legal team to develop and execute case strategies.
• Maintain open and effective communication with clients, providing updates and guidance throughout the legal process.
• Take initiative in managing cases and identifying solutions for clients.
• Work closely with senior attorneys to learn and grow within the legal profession.

Requirements:

• Strong passion for plaintiff-side litigation and a desire to advocate for clients.
• Motivated and self-driven with the ability to take ownership of assigned cases.
• Excellent communication, research, and writing skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a legal team and develop strong client relationships.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow professionally.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Bar membership in the State of Michigan (required).

Skills:

• Strong legal research and writing capabilities.
• Effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for client communication and team collaboration.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and manage a dynamic caseload.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Benefits package (details to be provided by the firm).

Location:

• St. Clair Shores, MI