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*Stimpson & Associates, P.C. *is seeking an Associate Attorney to fill this important role on our team. A desire to work in Family Law is essential to be considered for this role.
About Stimpson & Associates, P.C. -
*Mission Statement: *At Stimpson & Associates, our mission is to provide compassionate, expert legal guidance to individuals and families facing life's toughest challenges. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of honesty, integrity, and authenticity in all aspects of our practice. With a focus on trust, transparency, and personalized attention, we strive to empower our clients to make informed decisions and achieve the best possible outcomes for their legal matters.
Vision Statement:
Our vision at Stimpson & Associates is to be Michigan's leading law firm, renowned for our dedication to client welfare and our distinctive approach to legal advocacy. We strive to foster enduring relationships founded on trust, integrity, and authenticity, serving as trusted allies for individuals, companies, and families addressing various legal concerns. Through our unwavering commitment to excellence and pursuit of justice, we aim to positively influence the lives of our clients and our community as a whole.
*Position Summary: *The Associate Attorney is responsible for managing a caseload, conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and providing strategic guidance to clients. The Associate Attorney works closely with the Managing Attorney and with clients. They will also be proactive, an exceptional communicator, highly organized, detail oriented, comfortable with new challenges, and can work independently and within a team. Additionally, the Associate Attorney will adhere to the strictest level of confidentiality.
*Compensation & Benefits: *$70,000 - $75,000/annually - Full-time
Company-paid training, work/life balance, paid time off, and generous paid holiday schedule.
*Education: *Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school is required. Admission to the Michigan Bar and in good standing.
*Experience: *Previous experienceworking in a law office with a focus on litigation is preferred.
Other Requirements: Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills, including ability to create written content. Fluent knowledge of Michigan Court Rules, laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process. Strong organizational and time management skills with a high level of accuracy. Proficiency in legal research tools and software (Westlaw, LexusNexus). Technologically savvy with excellent computer skills, including proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, SharePoint, Teams), database programs, Internet, and various cloud-based systems. Must have valid driver license and reliable transportation to travel to locations throughout the region. See full job description for additional position information.
*Primary Work Location: *Onsite attendance in the Ann Arbor office.
*Encouraged to Apply: *Candidates who may not yet possess all the qualifications or skills, who are nontraditional candidates, and those with gaps in their resume are encouraged to apply if they have a positive attitude and an eagerness to learn.
*Equal Employment Opportunity & ADA Compliance: *Stimpson & Associates, P.C. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, gender e