Attorney Family Law Experienced

*About the Job*

We lead with boldness, compassion, and empowerment, ensuring every client's voice is heard. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and a no-overtime policy that respects your time. Grow with us through continuous education and unwavering support. Become part of a family law firm that empowers both clients and team members.

*Why Choose Wilson Kester?*

*Work Remote Statewide, or Live & Work in Traverse City:* You could be enjoying Northern Michigan's natural beauty and vibrant community. Traverse City offers stunning views, world-class wineries, outdoor recreation, and a charming downtown. Experience a high quality of life, a family-friendly environment, and excellent work/life balance in this picturesque region. Or, work remote from anywhere in Michigan and visit Traverse City from time to time.

*Empowering Excellence:* Make a significant impact by helping individuals navigate divorce and family law matters with dignity and strength.

*Professional Growth:* Work with a talented team that fully supports your development and success.

*Collaborative & Supportive Environment:* Achieve the best outcomes for clients while maintaining a positive work-life balance.

*Qualifications:*

* JD from an accredited law school, admission to the Michigan state bar, and excellent academic credentials
* Michigan Bar Membership in good standing (required)
* Command of the rules of evidence and first chair experience
* Exceptional advocacy, legal research, and analytical skills
* Minimum of three years in family law litigation with successful case outcomes
* Strong leadership and case management skills
* Superior verbal and written communication skills

*Family Law Lawyer Responsibilities:*

* Manage multiple cases, deadlines, and client demands
* Exhibit strong analytical and critical thinking skills
* Maintain attention to detail and accuracy
* Foster collaboration, excellence, and professionalism
* Develop and maintain strong client relationships
* Manage time effectively and plan and organize efficiently
* Demonstrate emotional maturity and accountability
* Deliver high-quality legal services to clients
* Represent clients in complex family law litigation, including divorce, child custody, support, property division, and prenuptial agreements

*Benefits:*

* Competitive salary ($125,000 to $155,000 base pay)
* Incentive, origination, and performance bonuses
* Health, dental, and vision insurance
* Short-term disability insurance
* Health insurance premium stipend
* Flexible schedule
* Three and a half weeks of vacation in the first year
* Paid holidays
* 401K match
* State and local bar association dues paid
* Support for professional development and continuing legal education
* Supportive work environment with a commitment to work-life balance
* Free parking in the heart of Traverse City, blocks from Grand Traverse Bay

*Family Law Attorney Schedule:*

* Full time
* Monday-Friday
* Billable hour requirement linked to compensation bonus
* Flexible scheduling and hybrid work

*Work Location:*

* In Person/Hybrid – Traverse City/Statewide

Join Wilson Kester and thrive in a firm that values empowerment, professional growth, and a balanced lifestyle. Relocate to beautiful Traverse City and enjoy both professional success and the serene Northern Michigan lifestyle. Apply now to make a difference!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $125,000.00 - $155,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Vision insurance

Experience:
* Family Law: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:
* License to Practice Law in Michigan (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Traverse City, MI 49684