Associate Attorney

Job Title: Associate Attorney
Location: Kalamazoo or Battle Creek, Michigan (Hybrid Available)
Job Type: Full-time

About Us:
Hamilton Law, PLC is a growing law firm with offices in Kalamazoo and Battle Creek, Michigan. We focus on estate planning, business law, and real estate, serving individuals, families, and small businesses throughout Southwest Michigan. Our firm prides itself on a supportive, team-oriented culture, client-centered service, and high-quality legal work.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and experienced associate attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of legal experience and a strong interest in estate planning, business, and real estate law. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with clients, manage your own caseload, and contribute to the continued growth of our firm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft estate planning documents including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney
• Handle probate and trust administration matters
• Advise clients on business formation, governance, and transactions
• Assist with residential and commercial real estate transactions
• Conduct client consultations and maintain regular client communication
• Participate in community engagement and business development efforts

Qualifications:

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Licensed to practice law in Michigan
• 5 years of relevant legal experience
• Strong drafting, research, and communication skills
• Ability to manage a caseload and meet deadlines
• Professional, client-centered, and detail-oriented

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan option
• Paid time off and flexible scheduling
• A collegial and collaborative team environment
• Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities

To Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the position and how your experience aligns with our practice areas and values. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person