Mckeen & Associates P.C - Ypsilanti, 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 related to legal research, writing, and motion practice, which are critical components of the litigation process in medical malpractice cases. The successful candidate will be expected to collaborate effectively with trial lawyers and support staff, demonstrating strong professional judgment and a solid work ethic. The firm values responsiveness and teamwork, making these qualities essential for the role. The attorney will be involved in various aspects of litigation, contributing to the preparation of cases for trial and ensuring that all legal documents are meticulously crafted and well-researched. The firm offers a competitive salary that is commensurate with experience, along with an excellent benefits package that supports the professional and personal well-being of its employees.
Responsibilities
- Assist trial lawyers with legal research and writing.
- Prepare motions and other legal documents related to medical malpractice cases.
- Collaborate with support staff to ensure efficient case management.
- Demonstrate strong professional judgment in legal decision-making.
- Work as part of a team to support trial preparation and strategy.
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.
- Impeccable legal research and writing skills.
- Strong professional judgment and work ethic.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in other areas of litigation may be beneficial.
- Familiarity with trial preparation processes.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Excellent benefits package.
