What are the responsibilities and job description for the Attorney - Personal Injury Protection position at Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook?
Kitch Attorney & Counselors is a defense- oriented firm that is seeking Associate and or Senior Associate attorney candidates for our Mount Clemens and Detroit office with a focus on No-Fault and Negligence litigation matters.
Qualifications/ Skills
- Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
- Effective at communicating complex information to stakeholders with a wide array of expertise in an accessible way
- Excellent persuasive writing skills
- Credible and discrete, with a high level of integrity and the ability to work with highly confidential and privileged information
- Impeccable written and spoken language skills
- Track record of nourishing and maintaining client and coworker relationships
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
- Strategic thinker who can prioritize and integrate short-term and long-term goals
- Ability to prioritize and meet multiple and competing deadlines
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with billing software
- Assist with drafting legal documents, including motions and pleadings
- Assist with the discovery process by answering and issuing written discovery, administering depositions, and examining documents
- Negotiate settlements
- Perform legal research
- Make court appearances as necessary
- Conduct and summarize depositions
Minimum Education Requirements:
- JD degree from an accredited US law school
- Licensed to practice law in Michigan or
- Taken the Michigan Bar examination in the last 6 months and awaiting results
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mount Clemens, MI