Associate Attorney

Kitch Attorney & Counselors is a defense-oriented firm that is seeking attorney candidates for our Detroit office with a focus on Medical Malpractice with 1-2 years of experience. Qualifications/ Skills Excellent communications and interpersonal skills Effective at communicating complex information to stakeholders with a wide array of expertise in an accessible way Credible and discrete, with a high level of integrity and the ability to work with highly confidential and privileged information Impeccable written and spoken language skills Track record of nourishing and maintaining client and coworker relationships Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively Strategic thinker who can prioritize and integrate short-term and long-term goals Ability to prioritize and meet multiple and competing deadlines Analytical and problem-solving skills Familiarity with billing software Assist with drafting legal documents, including motions and pleadings Assist with the discovery process by answering and issuing written discovery, administering depositions, and examining documents Negotiate settlements Perform legal research Make court appearances as necessary Conduct and summarize depositions JD degree from an accredited US law school Licensed to practice law in Michigan or Taken the Michigan Bar examination in the last 6 months and awaiting results 1-2 years of Medical Malpractice experience #J-18808-Ljbffr