Legal Assistant Litigation

Job Description

Job Description

*After your training period, you may work from home on Thursdays and Fridays.

In this role, the successful candidate will support two partners who specialize in a focused area of litigation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled legal professional seeking growth and stability.

We offer excellent promotional opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), profit sharing, free parking, and more.

Ideal Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate will have experience in a high-volume, fast-paced litigation environment. Familiarity with state and federal courts—both within and outside Michigan—is preferred.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Providing legal and administrative support to assigned attorneys and the Office Manager

• Drafting and preparing correspondence, pleadings, and legal documents

• Handling conflict checks and preparing supporting documentation for new clients

• E-filing and physical filing with appropriate court systems

• Docketing critical dates into a centralized system

• Coordinating travel arrangements and processing expense reimbursements

• Communicating with clients and responding to attorney calls

• Organizing and maintaining attorney files and client information

• Entering attorney time for billing purposes

• Offering support to other attorneys, legal assistants, and staff as needed

Minimum Requirements:

• A minimum of 5 years of litigation experience.

• Excellent computer skills utilizing MS Word, Outlook, and related MS software.

• Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills.

• Ability to handle multiple tasks at one time.

• Excellent prioritization skills and the ability to manage a high-volume and diverse workload for multiple

people.

• Excellent organizational skills.

The firm has multiple offices in the US employing the best technology, processes and people, for the express purpose of providing excellent service and results for clients. We would love to consider how we can work together!

Company Description

The firm has multiple offices in the US employing the best technology, processes and people, for the express purpose of providing excellent service and results for clients. We would love to consider how we can work together!