Associate Attorney

Mandarich Law Group, LLP; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading creditor's rights law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join their Jackson, MI office. The attorney will draft legal documents, prepare litigation motions, and communicate with various stakeholders. Candidates must be licensed in Michigan with additional states preferred, and have strong communication skills for a high-volume caseload.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Company-paid life insurance

Short and long-term disability insurance

PTO and float holidays

Paid parental leave

Paid bar dues

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Michigan.
• Strong multitasking and communication skills required.
• Comfortable with court appearances and willing to travel.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review legal documents including Summons & Complaints.
• Prepare litigation motions and responses.
• Communicate with attorneys and consumers to resolve legal matters.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multitasking

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mandarich Law Group, a leading creditor's rights law firm with offices across multiple states, is seeking an Associate Attorney for our Jackson, MI office.

What You'll Do:

1. Draft and review legal documents such as Summons & Complaints, Judgments, Settlement Agreements, and Discovery.
2. Prepare litigation motions and responses, including drafting, reviewing, and filing as necessary.
3. Communicate with attorneys, employers, and consumers to resolve accounts and legal matters.
4. Review lawsuits and legal pleadings.
5. Coordinate court coverage by reviewing and requesting coverage for court calls, attaching necessary documents, and managing orders for coverage.

Qualifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Michigan; additional licenses in other states (SC, IA, MO, KS, NY, NV, NE, ID, CA, WA, OR, AK, HI, NC) are a plus.
• Comfortable appearing in court and punctual, with reliable transportation.
• Willing to travel; travel expenses reimbursed according to IRS mileage rates and firm policies.
• Strong multitasking, verbal, and written communication skills for handling a high-volume caseload.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive base salary
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• PTO and float holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Paid bar dues