Associate Attorney

Job Description

Carthew Law Firm is a highly regarded private law firm in Rochester, MI. Our office is conveniently located within walking distance of downtown Rochester. We pride ourselves on delivering efficient and exceptional service. We are seeking an associate attorney with 1-3 years of relevant experience to join our team full-time.

Qualifications

· Licensed to practice law in the State of Michigan (Required)

· 1-3 years of experience

· Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

· Exceptional communication skills

· Excellent writing, grammar, proofreading skills

· Ability to multitask and manage time effectively

· Strong computer literacy

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office and email

· Proficiency in Legal Research systems - West Law and ICLE

· Knowledge of E-Filing systems

Responsibilities

· Administer new client consultations

· Drafting pleadings including motions, briefs, discovery requests, and trial preparation

· Attend court hearings, depositions, mediations, etc.

· Document and contract review

· Corporate filings and corporate document preparation

· Develop professional rapport with clients

· Manage and grow billable hours

· Assist with client emails and phone calls

· Conduct legal research

Duties include but are not limited to:

· Administer new client consultations

· Drafting documents including motions, pleadings, and trial preparation

· Attend court hearings, depositions, mediations, etc.

· Document and contract review

· Corporate filings and corporate document preparation

· Develop professional relationships with clients

· Manage and grow billable hours

· Assist with client emails and phone calls

Schedule:

· Monday – Friday

Job Type:

· Full-time, Hybrid in-office available depending on experience

Benefits:

· 401(k)

· 401(k) matching

· Paid time off

· Paid Holidays

· Life insurance

· Disability Insurance

· Health Care stipend

· Profit Sharing

· Professional Development and mentorship

Pay:

From $60,000 - $85,000 per year depending on years in practice and real estate and business law experience.

About Us

We are a reputable law firm that strongly encourages work-life balance. We specialize in a blend of transactional and litigation services. Primarily focusing on Estate Planning, Real Estate, Business, and Contracts, our office is detail oriented, and we strive to deliver excellent customer service. We treat and value each attorney as an essential team member. We dedicate time, money, and resources into creating a niche in our practice for each attorney to have the opportunity to enjoy a profitable and fulfilling career. A successful candidate would be able to multi-task various functions including managing client files, business development, litigation, and corporate transactional support. Our ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual willing to work as a team and grow with us.

Pay: $60,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance

Application Question(s):

• Application is subject to the requirement of providing Transripts, GPA information, and Writing Sample. We will reach out to obtain this information.

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $85,000