Mckeen & Associates P.C - Sterling Heights, MI
posted 4 months ago
About the position
The firm is seeking a full-time attorney licensed in Michigan, who possesses 3-5 years of experience specifically in medical malpractice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal research and writing, which are essential skills for assisting the firm's trial lawyers. This position involves significant responsibilities in legal research, writing, and motion practice, contributing to the preparation and execution of legal strategies in medical malpractice cases. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate impeccable legal research and writing skills, which are critical for drafting motions and other legal documents that will be presented in court. In addition to the technical skills required, the firm values strong professional judgment, a solid work ethic, and effective decision-making abilities. The attorney will be expected to work collaboratively as part of a team, ensuring that they are responsive to the needs of support staff and other team members. This role is pivotal in supporting the trial lawyers in their efforts to achieve favorable outcomes for clients involved in medical malpractice litigation. The firm offers a competitive salary that is commensurate with experience, along with an excellent benefits package that enhances the overall compensation for the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- Assist trial lawyers with legal research and writing.
- Draft motions and other legal documents related to medical malpractice cases.
- Collaborate with support staff and other team members to ensure effective case management.
- Demonstrate strong professional judgment and decision-making skills in legal matters.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of medical malpractice litigation and trial experience.
- J.D. from an ABA-approved law school.
- Member in good standing and active in the Michigan Bar.
- Strong professional judgment, work ethic, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work as a team member and be responsive to support staff.
Benefits
- Excellent benefits package
