Lansing Attorney

Description

About the Position Warner Norcross + Judd LLP is seeking an experienced Attorney to join our Lansing office as part of our continued strategic growth in the mid-Michigan market. We are looking for a motivated and collaborative attorney with experience in transactional, regulatory, and/or government affairs matters who is excited about helping us expand our presence in Lansing and who will serve clients with complex compliance and business needs.

About the Opportunity

As a member of Warner’s team, you would:

- Advise clients on a wide range of business and regulatory matters, including corporate governance, contract negotiation, mergers and acquisitions, financings, and commercial transactions; and/or

- Provide guidance on compliance with federal, state, and local regulations impacting clients in industries such as healthcare, energy, financial services, and manufacturing; and/or

- Conduct regulatory analysis and advise on risk management, permitting, licensing, and administrative proceedings; and/or

- Advocate for clients’ interests by engaging with lawmakers, government agencies, and regulatory bodies; provide legal advice on the impact of existing or potential laws and regulations; track legislative and regulatory developments and analyze their impact; and draft, review, and edit legislative proposals, rules, and regulations; and/or

- Collaborate with colleagues across practice groups to deliver integrated solutions that combine regulatory insight with transactional execution; and

- Play a key role in Warner’s Lansing growth strategy by building client relationships and supporting business development efforts in regulatory-driven industries

About You

- 8+ years of experience in transactional and/or regulatory practice areas (law firm or corporate environment)

- Experience in political arena, legislative or multi-client advocacy

- Strong research, drafting, negotiation, and problem-solving skills

- Familiarity with Michigan regulatory and administrative agencies a plus

- Excellent communication abilities with the capacity to explain complex regulatory concepts to clients in practical, business-oriented terms

- Interest in contributing to the firm’s strategic expansion in the Lansing market

- Juris Doctor from an ABA accredited law school

- Licensed or willing to become licensed and in good standing to practice law in Michigan

- Candidates must have an established client base or a portable book of business

About Warner

By providing discerning and proactive legal advice, Warner Norcross + Judd builds a better partnership with its clients. Warner is a full-service corporate law firm with 220+ attorneys practicing in nine offices throughout Michigan: Bloomfield Hills, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Holland, Kalamazoo, Lansing, Macomb, Midland and Muskegon.

At Warner, we combine deep legal knowledge with a collaborative culture that values relationships and long-term client success. Our attorneys advise clients at the intersection of business and regulation, helping them navigate complex legal frameworks while achieving strategic goals. Joining Warner in Lansing offers a unique opportunity to be part of the growth of our office and work on matters that shape Michigan’s regulatory and business landscape.

To learn more, visit www.wnj.com, follow us on Twitter @WNJLLP or connect on LinkedIn or Facebook.

About Our Benefits

- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans

- Firm-provided life insurance and disability coverage

- 401k with employer contribution or match depending on plan design

- Firm holidays

- Remote work flexibility

- Wellness program

- Employee assistance program

- Professional development opportunities

Closing Statement

Warner hires top talent at every point in our organization. We are seeking dedicated professionals with diverse backgrounds who strive to support the firm and its goals. Our collegial culture attracts people with diverse skills and backgrounds who are dedicated to teamwork and client service.