Legal Assistant

We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan. This role involves providing comprehensive support to attorneys, managing legal documentation, and ensuring smooth scheduling and e-filing processes. If you have experience in civil litigation, a strong understanding of legal procedures, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:
• Prepare, file, and manage legal documents, including e-filing and court submissions.
• Coordinate and maintain attorneys’ schedules, ensuring all deadlines and appointments are met.
• Assist with civil litigation tasks, including drafting correspondence and legal documentation.
• Act as a liaison between attorneys, clients, and court personnel to facilitate communication.
• Ensure all court filings are accurate and submitted in a timely manner.
• Support attorneys with administrative tasks, such as organizing case files and maintaining records.
• Monitor and update calendars with key dates, hearings, and deadlines.
• Handle scheduling of meetings, hearings, and depositions.
• Conduct research to support case preparation and legal proceedings.
• Provide general office support to ensure smooth daily operations.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary, preferably in civil litigation.
• Familiarity with e-filing procedures and court systems.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple schedules and deadlines.
• Knowledge of insurance law, particularly no-fault and plaintiff-side cases, is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in calendar management and scheduling tools.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in handling legal documentation.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation

$60,000.00-$65,000.00 Yearly

About Us

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