Associate Attorney — Criminal Defense & Personal Injury Job at Wilson and Kinsman, LLC, South Bend, IN

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  • Wilson and Kinsman, LLC
  • South Bend, IN

Job Description

*Position:* Associate Attorney — Criminal Defense & Personal Injury
*Location:* Must be able to reliably commute to South Bend and Elkhart, Indiana
*Salary:* Starting at $70,000 annually (commensurate with experience and qualifications)
*Job Type:* Full-time

*About Us:*
*Wilson & Kinsman* is a trusted law firm serving clients throughout northern Indiana. We handle a mix of Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, and civil litigation matters. Our firm values client-focused representation, thoughtful strategy, and high-quality legal work supported by experienced attorneys and a dedicated support staff.

*Position Overview:*
We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our team. This role will involve managing a varied caseload, working directly with clients, and collaborating with colleagues on case strategy. The successful candidate will have the independence to handle cases with support from an experienced mentor and a well-trained staff.

*Key Responsibilities:*
* Handle a range of cases in Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, and potentially other civil matters.
* Conduct discovery review and analysis.
* Prepare and argue pretrial motions and negotiate case resolutions.
* Participate in depositions, draft pleadings, and develop trial materials as needed.
* Maintain clear, proactive communication with clients.
* Contribute to case discussions and strategy sessions with the team.

*Qualifications:*
* Licensed to practice law in Indiana (required).
* 0–3 years of experience in relevant practice areas
* Strong research, writing, and organizational skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Must be able to reliably commute to South Bend and Elkhart, Indiana.

*Compensation & Benefits:*
* Starting salary of $70,000 with opportunities for growth.
* 401(k), health, and dental insurance.
* Paid time off and firm holidays.

Supportive mentorship and professional development opportunities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Health insurance
* Paid time off

Education:
* Doctorate (Required)

Ability to Commute:
* South Bend, IN 46617 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Full time,

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