Mckeen & Associates P.C - Inkster, 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 will be essential in assisting the firm's trial lawyers with various legal tasks. This role requires a deep understanding of medical malpractice litigation and trial processes, as well as the ability to effectively contribute to motion practice. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate impeccable legal research and writing skills, which are critical for preparing legal documents and supporting the trial team in their efforts. In addition to the technical skills required, the firm values strong professional judgment, a solid work ethic, and effective decision-making abilities. The candidate must be able to work collaboratively as part of a team and be responsive to the needs of support staff. This position offers a competitive salary that is commensurate with experience, along with an excellent benefits package that underscores the firm's commitment to its employees. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume along with a sample complaint and affidavit of merit, ensuring that all identifying information is redacted to maintain confidentiality.
Responsibilities
- Assist trial lawyers with legal research and writing.
- Prepare legal documents related to medical malpractice cases.
- Contribute to motion practice and trial preparation.
- Collaborate with support staff to ensure efficient workflow.
- Demonstrate strong professional judgment in legal decision-making.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of medical malpractice litigation and trial experience.
- J.D. from an ABA-approved law school.
- Active member in good standing of the Michigan Bar.
- Impeccable legal research and writing skills.
- Strong professional judgment and work ethic.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in other areas of litigation.
- Familiarity with trial procedures and court rules.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Excellent benefits package.
