Attorney Family Law Experienced
5 days ago
Ann Arbor
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