Associate Attorney

Associate Attorney – Family Law Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements. *Findling Law | Michigan Divorce & Family Law* Findling Law is a respected and growing Michigan divorce and family law firm seeking a *smart, motivated Associate Attorney* to join our team. We represent clients during some of the most challenging moments of their lives. Our mission is to provide legal representation that is *creative, compassionate, and prepared*—the core values that guide everything we do. We are looking for an attorney who shares those values and wants to develop into an exceptional family law practitioner. About the Position This role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced family law attorneys while building strong litigation and negotiation skills. You will handle meaningful client work and court appearances while receiving mentorship and support from a collaborative team. Divorce or family law experience is *preferred but not required*. We are primarily looking for a *sharp thinker, strong writer, and someone who cares deeply about clients.* Our Core Values At Findling Law, we believe great family lawyers must be: *Creative* Family law problems rarely have simple solutions. We look for attorneys who think strategically and find innovative paths forward. *Compassionate* Divorce and custody cases involve real families and real emotions. Empathy and professionalism matter. *Prepared* Preparation wins cases. Our attorneys come to court and negotiations thoroughly prepared and ready to advocate. Responsibilities

• Represent clients in divorce and family law matters
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal correspondence
• Conduct legal research and prepare case strategy
• Appear in court hearings and conferences
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
• Participate in discovery and case preparation
• Work collaboratively with attorneys and staff

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Licensed (or eligible to become licensed) to practice law in Michigan
• Excellent writing and analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines
• Divorce or family law experience *preferred but not required* xhmxlyz

Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is someone who:

• Is intellectually curious and enjoys solving complex problems
• Can balance strong advocacy with compassion for clients
• Takes preparation seriously
• Wants to build a long-term career in family law
• Works well in a collaborative environment

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and bonus structure
• Mentorship and professional development
• Meaningful courtroom experience
• Supportive team culture
• Opportunity for long-term growth within the firm
• To Apply:*

Please submit your resume. Pay: $75,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person Findling Law