Michigan Contract Attorney – High-Growth Business, Entertainment, and IP Law Firm (Remote/Flex)
About Us: Evan Ficaj Law Firm empowers Michigan’s ambitious entrepreneurs with personalized legal solutions and fuels their success through our unwavering commitment to excellence. Our mission is to make dreams a reality and guide clients in reaching their full potential. Our practice areas include mergers and acquisitions (M&A), business and corporate law, contract law, entertainment law, trademark law, and copyright law. Our core values – Excellence, Authenticity, Efficiency, Collaboration, and Value – define how we practice and how we grow. Talent and innovation from individuals, artists, entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses can change the world, and we are excited to help them every step of the way. You can read more about the firm at The Role: We seek a Michigan-licensed attorney with exceptional legal research and writing capabilities to join our team as a contract attorney. Your focus will be on legal research and drafting in the areas of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), business and corporate law, contract law, entertainment law, trademark law, and copyright law. You will work remotely with complete flexibility in your schedule, with the option to collaborate in-office when desired. Compensation & Growth: • Starting at $100/hour (contractor basis). • We welcome the opportunity for attorneys who thrive in this role, share our vision, and demonstrate excellence to transition into full-time employment. What Makes This Opportunity Unique: • Flexible Work Arrangement: You control your hours and workspace; we measure excellence, not attendance. • Cutting-Edge Work: You will draft sophisticated agreements and provide unique solutions for Michigan’s ambitious entrepreneurs and business leaders – never cookie-cutter work. • Entrepreneurial Growth Environment: You will work in a high-growth, modern firm that values excellence, efficiency, and collaboration as the foundation for success. Requirements: • Current member of the State Bar of Michigan. • Exceptional legal research and writing skills, with proven ability to produce high-quality work under minimal supervision. • Expert-level proficiency in AI-assisted legal research and writing. • Expert-level proficiency with macOS (we operate exclusively on Apple hardware). • Expert-level proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel. • Experience in, or strong interest in, business, contract, entertainment, trademark, and copyright law. • Entrepreneurial mindset, self-motivated, adaptable, and proactive in solving complex problems. Preferences: The following are strong preferences that you should highlight when applying: • Proficiency in Zoho CRM, Contracts, Mail, Sign, and WorkDrive. • Access to LexisNexis or Westlaw, including Michigan and related federal practice guides, Practical Guidance/Practical Law, form libraries, public records databases, and other legal research resources. How to Apply: Please submit the following: • Your resume. • 1 to 3 writing samples of final executed agreements for which you were the primary author. Be sure to redact all privileged and confidential information. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and interviews will begin promptly. #BusinessLaw #BusinessAttorney #BusinessLawyer #ContractLaw #ContractAttorney #ContractLawyer #CopyrightLaw #CopyrightAttorney #CopyrightLawyer #EntertainmentLaw #EntertainmentAttorney #EntertainmentLawyer #MichiganAttorney #MichiganLawyer #TrademarkLaw #TrademarkAttorney #TrademarkLawyer #Remote Apply tot his job