Leelanau County Probate/Family Court Court-Appointed Attorneys

The Probate/Family Court are now accepting applications for the 2025 court-appointed attorney/guardian ad litem contracts. 
 
Leelanau County Probate Court is seeking attorneys and guardian ad litems to represent individuals that are subjects of guardianships, conservatorships, decedent's estates, trusts, and mental health commitment proceedings. If you are not currently on the Court's roster, but would like to be considered, please email your letter of interest and resume to Kristina Mattis at kmattis@leelanau.gov no later than February 14, 2025. If you are currently on the Court's roster and would like to be considered for 2025, please contact Kristina Mattis at the above email address.  

Leelanau County Family Court is currently seeking attorneys to represent juveniles in delinquency proceedings, respondent in alleged violation of a personal protection order, respondent parents in child protective proceedings and appeals.  The Court is also seeking guardian ad litems to represent minor children of child protective proceedings. If you are not currently on the Court's roster, but would like to be considered, please email your letter of interest and resume to Cameron Clark at cclark@leelanau.gov no later than February 14, 2025. If you are currently on the Court’s roster and would like to be considered for 2025, please contact Cameron Clark at the above email address.

Michigan Indian Legal Services

Michigan Indian Legal Services (MILS) is looking for a part-time legal assistant. Find out more about this opportunity, click on this link. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1O__SU7pTw0nIdeQmrXJUr47CzM7PsRHQ/view?usp=sharing

Legal Services of Northern Michigan

Tired of logging billable hours, working nights and weekends, and chasing accounts receivable?  Do you want to help people who really need and appreciate your services?  Are you, or do you know someone, looking for a change and/or better work-life balance?  

Legal Services of Northern Michigan has full-time staff attorney openings in its Traverse City, Gaylord and Escanaba offices.  LSNM provides free civil legal aid to qualified individuals in areas of housing, family, consumer, benefits, and elder law.  To learn more, see www.lsnm.org. 

Candidate must be a member of SBM or awaiting results.  Salary DOE.  Generous paid leave and benefits, including health and dental insurance, optical and training stipends, 403b match, mileage reimbursement, paid SBM dues, and life/disability insurance.  Student loan forgiveness programs may be available.  Hybrid work requests may be considered.  

LSNM is an equal opportunity/veteran/disabled person/LGTBQ+ employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and clients.

To apply, send a cover letter indicating office preference, resume, and writing sample to legsernm@lsnm.org.