Associate Attorney

Job Description Looking for an Associate Attorney with 1 year experience (or equivalent with student litigation or clerking). The area of practice is Family Law, and the Candidate will be responsible for independently handling the client's entire file, including Trials, Motions, Discovery, client communication, and other proceedings dealing with handling a client's case. Candidate should be ambitious, self-motivating, and hard working. Key Responsibilities Manage Family Law and occasional small criminal cases, including: Conducting trials and hearings Drafting and arguing motions Handling discovery processes Communicating effectively with clients Representing clients in all stages of proceedings Maintain case deadlines and documentation in compliance with legal standards. Provide compassionate, yet aggressive, professional legal counsel to clients during challenging times. Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Licensed to practice law in Michigan. 1 year of legal experience (or equivalent as clerk or student, preferably in Family Law. Strong written and oral advocacy skills. Ability to work independently and handle multiple case files efficiently. Exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills. Why Join Us? Work in a reputable law firm with a 30+ year legacy of excellence. Gain hands-on experience in Family Law and litigation. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Job Type: Full-time Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person Company Description Alan Cooper & Associates, is a well-established legal practice specializing in Family Law, with over 31 years of service in the legal industry. Our practice serves clients across Oakland, Macomb, Wayne, Genesee, Monroe, and Washtenaw counties, handling Family Law cases and occasionally representing clients in small criminal matters. #J-18808-Ljbffr ALAN B. COOPER & ASSOCIATES, PLLC