Public Sector Law Associate - Lansing, MI

Public Sector Law Associate - Lansing, MI

Clark Hill is seeking an associate attorney with 2–5 years of experience specifically working in water resources/drain law for its Education & Municipal Law business unit in the Lansing, MI office. This associate will work with public sector clients in all aspects of water resources, including environmental compliance, land acquisition and easements, eminent domain, land use regulation, contracts, construction and litigation.

Ideal candidates will have some familiarity with real estate, environmental, construction, and financing matters. Successful candidates will be detail‑oriented, organized, and possess a solid work ethic. All candidates must be currently licensed to practice law in the State of Michigan or be eligible for admission without examination.

The salary range for this position at the time of posting is $120,000–$135,000 annually, based upon a full‑time work schedule. Actual compensation will be influenced by various factors, including employee qualifications, relevant experience, skill sets, training, internal equity, and market data. This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition, Clark Hill offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance with optional HSA/FSA, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, 401(k), vacation, sick time, parking/public transportation allowance, and an employee assistance program.

Clark Hill, PLC is an AmLaw 200 law firm with 29 offices across the United States, Ireland, and Mexico. With more than 700 attorneys, our value proposition is simple: we provide exceptional service by recruiting and developing talented individuals and empowering them to contribute to our rich diversity of legal and industry experience. We work in agile, collaborative teams, partnering with clients to help them reach and exceed their business goals.