About Us

Founded in 1937, Conlin, McKenney & Philbrick, P.C., is a full-service law firm based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. With more than 25 attorneys, we provide depth and breadth across practice areas while maintaining the personal service of a mid-sized firm. We represent individuals, closely held and mid-market businesses, developers, retailers, insurers, banks, and governmental entities. Our attorneys handle a wide range of personal, business, and litigation matters, combining practical experience with a strong reputation throughout Michigan and the Midwest.

Estate Planning Associate:

Our Estate Planning Group is seeking an attorney to join our growing team. You would be part of a collegial practice that includes seven estate planning attorneys who collaborate closely to provide comprehensive solutions for our clients. We emphasize a team approach—working together and alongside our clients and their professional advisors—to deliver thoughtful and effective plans. Our estate planning attorneys also benefit from strong cross-practice support through the firm’s real estate and transactional practices, which allows us to assist clients seamlessly on matters that span multiple areas of law.

Insurance Defense Associate:

The firm is seeking a skilled insurance defense associate to join our team. This position offers the opportunity to work on litigation matters across various industries, with an emphasis on insurance defense and coverage matters.

Candidates should demonstrate exemplary oral and written communication, critical thinking and problem-solving ability, strong organizational skills, and a working knowledge of the rules of evidence and current civil and appellate law and procedure. We value intelligent research capabilities, a strong academic record, adaptability to rapidly changing priorities, and the necessary ability to meet strict deadlines. Candidates must have at least three years of civil litigation experience. Experience in insurance defense and coverage matters is particularly desirable.

If you are interested in speaking with us on either of these opportunities, please contact our Office Manager Michelle Whitley (michelle@cmplaw.com).