Description:
Summary:At Mike Morse Law Firm, we are committed to delivering expert legal representation and unmatched client service. The Pre-Litigation Associate Attorney will work to develop pre-litigation cases by reviewing files, analyzing liability and damages, advising clients, and supporting the Pre-Litigation Supervising Attorney and their team.
This attorney does not handle performance management or personnel oversight, but instead focuses on high-quality legal work, strategic case development, and client communication.
What You'll Do:
- Maintain periodic contact with clients throughout the life of the case, reinforcing the attorney-client relationship.
- Review case files to help evaluate liability, damages, insurance coverage, medical treatment, and any other issues.
- Ensure that documentation, investigative steps, and claim activities are completed in alignment with legal requirements and firm standards.
- Respond to escalated client concerns, providing professional guidance and resolution.
- Collaborate with Supervising Attorney to maintain consistency, accuracy, and quality across case handling.
What We're Looking For:
- Strong legal analysis, communication, and client counseling skills
- Deep understanding of personal injury and Michigan No-Fault law
- Ability to review and assess cases based on liability, medical evidence, and damages
- Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing a high-volume caseload
- Professional, empathetic presence when working with clients
- Collaborative work style and willingness to support paralegals and case specialists
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None. This is an individual contributor role.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctorate
- Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of Michigan
- 1+ years of personal injury or litigation experience preferred
- Experience working with clients and case review in a high-volume environment a plus
Working Conditions:
- Office-based position in a professional environment
- Regular client and team communication via phone, video, and in person
- No travel required
Why Join Us?
At the Mike Morse Law Firm, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients across Michigan. As a Pre-Litigation Associate Attorney, you'll contribute directly to the development of strong cases, excellent client experiences, and the firm's continued reputation for results, compassion, and integrity.