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AAA Auto Club Group

Associate Attorney

Lansing, MI

$95K - $115K/yr

Associate Attorney - AAA/The Auto Club Group Reports to: Supervising Practice Leader Under moderate ... Advises insured and refers to independent counsel to protect insured's assets in event of an "over ...

AAA Auto Club Group

Associate Attorney

Grand Rapids, MI

$95K - $115K/yr

Associate Attorney - AAA/The Auto Club Group Reports to: Supervising Practice Leader Under moderate ... Advises insured and refers to independent counsel to protect insured's assets in event of an "over ...

AAA Auto Club Group

Associate Attorney

Lansing, MI

$95K - $115K/yr

Associate Attorney - AAA/The Auto Club Group Reports to: Supervising Practice Leader Under moderate ... Advises insured and refers to independent counsel to protect insured's assets in event of an "over ...

AAA Auto Club Group

Senior Attorney

Oakland, MI

$110K - $150K/yr

Senior Attorney - AAA/The Auto Club Group Reports to: Supervising Practice Leader Uses advanced ... protect insured's assets. * Negotiates reasonable and equitable pre-trial settlements on behalf of ...

AAA Auto Club Group

Senior Attorney

Oakland, MI

$110K - $150K/yr

Senior Attorney - AAA/The Auto Club Group Reports to: Supervising Practice Leader Uses advanced ... protect insured's assets. * Negotiates reasonable and equitable pre-trial settlements on behalf of ...

AAA Auto Club Group

Senior Attorney

Troy, MI · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Senior Attorney - AAA/The Auto Club Group Reports to: Supervising Practice Leader Uses advanced ... protect insured's assets. * Negotiates reasonable and equitable pre-trial settlements on behalf of ...

Soble PLC

Paralegal

Farmington Hills, MI · Hybrid

$60K/yr

... protect them against legal and financial consequences. We handle real estate disputes, probate ... If the attorney is the strategist, you are the operational commander. We are looking for someone ...

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How much do asset protection attorney jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for asset protection attorney in Michigan is $18.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.85 and $18.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Asset Protection Attorney do?

An Asset Protection Attorney specializes in helping individuals and businesses safeguard their assets from potential risks like lawsuits, creditors, or bankruptcy. They use legal strategies such as trusts, business entities, and other financial structures to minimize exposure to liability. Their work often involves estate planning, tax law, and business law to create comprehensive protection plans tailored to clients' needs.

How does an Asset Protection Attorney typically collaborate with financial advisors and clients to develop effective protection strategies?

Asset Protection Attorneys frequently work closely with financial advisors to ensure clients' holdings are shielded from potential legal risks and liabilities. This collaboration often involves reviewing the client’s financial portfolio, identifying vulnerabilities, and designing customized legal structures such as trusts or business entities. Open communication and joint strategy sessions are key, as attorneys must balance legal compliance with the client’s financial objectives. Regular updates and ongoing monitoring are also common, as asset protection plans may need adjustments due to changing laws or client circumstances.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Asset Protection Attorney, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Asset Protection Attorney, you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, a state bar license, and in-depth knowledge of estate planning, trusts, tax law, and risk management. Familiarity with legal research tools like Westlaw or LexisNexis, and specialized certifications such as the Certified Asset Protection Planner (CAPP), are often valuable. Strong analytical thinking, discretion, and excellent client communication skills set top professionals apart. These competencies ensure effective legal strategies that safeguard client assets while maintaining compliance with complex laws.

What is the difference between Asset Protection Attorney vs Business Lawyer?

AspectAsset Protection AttorneyBusiness Lawyer
CredentialsJurisdiction-specific law degree, bar license, specialized knowledge in asset protectionLaw degree, bar license, general business law expertise
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, private practice, consulting for high-net-worth clientsLaw firms, corporate legal departments, consulting for businesses
Industry UsageFocuses on protecting personal and business assets from claims and creditorsHandles business formation, contracts, compliance, and general corporate matters

While both Asset Protection Attorneys and Business Lawyers have law degrees and work within legal environments, Asset Protection Attorneys specialize in strategies to shield assets from creditors and lawsuits. Business Lawyers focus on legal aspects of business operations, such as contracts and compliance. The two roles often overlap but serve distinct client needs.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Asset Protection Attorney jobs? Cities in Michigan with the most Asset Protection Attorney job openings:
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Estate Planning Attorney

Law Offices Of David L Carrier P C

Portage, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description


The Law Office of David L. Carrier, P.C. is seeking an experienced Estate Planning Attorney for our firm, located on the north side of Grand Rapids.

Our firm is open to candidates who are just beginning their career and are searching for their first attorney position and we are also open to attorneys who are searching for a different area of law or who want to work on a part-time basis. The firm will train the right individual who have the passion for estate planning law to assist our clients in safeguarding their assets and estate. We have satellite locations in Holland, Portage and Norton Shores. Estate Planning and Elder Law are the only areas we practice in. We are dedicated to being the best at what we do and providing the absolute best service and plan for our clients.

We encourage you to apply for this great opportunity!

Job Details:

We focus on developing estate plans to protect the middle class. We specialize in Trusts, Wills, Asset Protection, Medicaid Applications, Probate, and Estate Administration. We are here to help people, and we have a process that makes it as stress free as possible. Our company is unique, and so is our culture. Our firm is predominantly run by Paralegals, rather than attorneys so our attorneys can focus on our clients and work that they find interesting and meaningful.

What we are looking for in an attorney:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience. Estate Planning and/or Elder Law experience strongly preferred
  • Someone dynamic, driven, and dedicated
  • Someone committed to the success of the firm. Our success is your success!
  • Someone who is compassionate, as elder law and estate planning is sensitive work
  • Someone who truly enjoys talking with and helping people
  • Someone who has confidence and is a problem solver
  • You must be a member of the Michigan Bar to apply

Job responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Meeting with clients to answer questions and propose an estate plan for them
  • Handling the sales aspects of the first meeting, “closing the deal”
  • Following up with clients that you met with if you were not able to “close the deal” at the initial meeting
  • Meeting with clients to review their estate plans that may be outdated
  • Having direct contact with clients via phone, virtual, and in-person
  • Creating posts for our various marketing platforms, including writing articles, blogs, etc.

You will stand out as a candidate if:

  • You have experience or interest in Estate Planning and/or Elder Law
  • You have an existing client base and have experience with bringing in your own clients

This is a salaried position, with a commission structure.

Benefits:

  • Medical and Dental
  • Teladoc
  • EyeMed Vision
  • Short-term Disability
  • PTO and Holidays
  • Pine Rest – Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) with 3% match


This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities. There may be unplanned activities and other duties assigned.