Michigan Consumer Protection Associate Attorney (Hybrid)

Safeguard Law Group; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & Guidance

Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits

401K with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Safeguard Law Group seeks a full-time Associate Attorney to join our Michigan practice. The candidate drafts pleadings and memoranda, maintains a heavy caseload, and communicates with clients while supporting a range of consumer protection matters.

Ideal applicants have 1+ year of law firm experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work with senior management. Travel for in-court appearances is required.

Qualifications

• Must be admitted to practice law in Michigan.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills to meet strict deadlines.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Highest ethical standards and professional integrity.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with senior management and employees at all levels.
• Strong legal research skills; LexisNexis proficiency is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining a heavy & diversified caseload of the Firm’s clients in Michigan.
• Communicating with clients regarding their respective matters.
• Drafting pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, reviewing & drafting agreements, etc.
• Communicating with opposing parties to resolve/settle claims.
• Legal research related to contract law and other areas of consumer law.
• While this role is based from home, you will be required to travel for in court appearances.

Skills

Legal drafting

Organizational skills

Written and oral communication

Interpersonal skills

Legal research

Tools

LexisNexis

Job description

Safeguard Law Group seeks a full-time Associate Attorney to join our Michigan practice. The candidate drafts pleadings and memoranda, maintains a heavy caseload, and communicates with clients while supporting a range of consumer protection matters.

Ideal applicants have 1+ year of law firm experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work with senior management. Travel for in-court appearances is required.