Estate Planning Litigation Attorney

Estate Planning / Litigation Attorney

About the Role:

A well-established and highly respected law firm in Grand Rapids Michigan is seeking a full-time attorney with one or more years of experience to join its growing practice.

This opportunity is ideal for a motivated attorney who is looking for more than just a job someone who wants to build a meaningful practice take ownership of their work and grow within a collaborative entrepreneurial small-firm environment.

The role offers a strong mix of estate planning probate and litigation work along with the opportunity to gain exposure to additional practice areas within a general practice setting. It is especially well-suited for an attorney who values client relationships courtroom and advisory experience professional autonomy and long-term career development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with a broad range of estate planning matters
• Handle probate proceedings and related litigation matters
• Support the firm across its additional practice areas as needed

Qualifications:

• Experience in estate planning and probate or other litigation is required
• Trial experience is a plus
• Admission to the State Bar of Michigan or eligibility for admission
• Strong academic credentials
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Why You Should Join:

This is an opportunity to join a firm with deep roots in the Grand Rapids legal community and a longstanding reputation for professional excellence trusted client service and community involvement.

Attorneys here have the chance to do meaningful work in a setting that values both high-quality legal practice and long-term professional growth. Rather than being limited to a narrow lane you ll have the opportunity to develop your skills across multiple areas of law sharpen your judgment and build a practice with real support and mentorship behind you.

This role is especially attractive for an attorney who is looking for:

• The ability to grow and shape a practice
• A professional environment that encourages initiative ownership and autonomy
• Meaningful client interaction and hands-on legal experience
• A collaborative small-firm culture with the flexibility to expand your skill set
• A workplace that genuinely values work-life balance
• A firm culture that respects employees family community religious and personal commitments outside the practice of law

If you are seeking a position where you can do sophisticated work build lasting client relationships and grow your career in a stable and supportive environment this is an excellent opportunity to consider.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience with bonus incentives
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick leave
• Participation in a 401(k) plan
• Medical insurance