What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Attorney position at Willis Law?
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Litigation Attorney
REPORTS TO: Managing Partner
SUPERVISED BY: Managing Partner
SUMMARY: Willis Law is looking for an experienced litigator to practice in its litigation division.
This full-time position requires a Juris Doctorate degree and a license to practice in the State of Michigan, along with a preferred 5 years of experience in litigation. The role demands familiarity with various legal documents, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, courtroom presence, and the ability to build rapport with clients. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for effective client representation and collaboration with colleagues.
The firm frequently handles litigation involving business disputes, real property disputes, personal injury, and estate litigation.
DUTIES:
1. Represent clients in court proceedings
2. Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients
3. Advise clients on business and legal transactions
4. Negotiate settlements for legal disputes
5. Comply with all legal standards and regulations
SALARY: Salary is commensurate with abilities and length of practice experience.
BENEFITS: Full top-tier benefits package provided.
FIRM INFORMATION: Willis Law is a rapidly growing law firm headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Started in 2004 by brothers Michael and Shaun Willis, the firm has over thirty staff members and focuses on business and estate law. Willis Law is building a legacy of Faith, Family, Freedom, and Firm by changing the way law is practiced. All members of Willis Law are expected to adhere to the firm’s Core Values: Results, I am 3rd, Shoulder, and Excellence.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Doctorate (Required)
Experience:
- Litigation: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Kalamazoo, MI 49007 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kalamazoo, MI 49007: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $120,000 - $165,000