9 results for Legal Assistant in Detroit, MI

Legal Assistant We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Legal Assistant with a law firm in Troy. Great opportunity to join a growing firm and advance your career! Responsibilities:• Accurately process legal documents related to litigation cases• Schedule and manage all case-related activities• Efficiently handle e-filing of legal documents• Provide comprehensive support in insurance defense cases• Assist in managing auto no fault cases• Maintain proficiency in utilizing Aderant, Adobe Acrobat, Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS), and Case Management Software• Manage CompuLaw functions and ensure timely billing• Handle calendar management to ensure smooth case progression• Administer claims and maintain strong client relations• Showcase efficient communication skills in all interactions.

Legal Assistant We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Legal Assistant to join a client in the Novi area. This role is primarily focused on Immigration and Corporate Law, providing comprehensive legal support to our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of tasks, ensuring the smooth running of our legal operations. Responsibilities:• Provide comprehensive support to our legal team, including document preparation and management.• Assist with the processing and management of immigration and corporate legal matters.• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with legal regulations.• Respond to client inquiries in a timely and professional manner.• Monitor client cases and take necessary actions when required.• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and effective legal service delivery.• Support the legal team in preparing for court proceedings as needed.• Conduct legal research to support ongoing cases and legal projects.• Support the continuous improvement of our legal procedures and processes.

Legal Assistant We are in search of a Legal Assistant for our team located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. This role primarily revolves around providing essential support to attorneys by managing the details of lawsuits and legal proceedings. The Legal Assistant will be a pivotal part of the team, ensuring smooth progression of cases and contributing to successful results. This position offers a short term contract employment opportunity. Responsibilities: • Efficiently conducting legal research using various online databases and legal resources to identify relevant case law, statutes, and regulations • Assisting attorneys in the creation of legal documents, which might include pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery requests • Preparing summaries of witness testimonies and timelines of events • Organizing and maintaining case files comprising of legal documents, evidence, and correspondence • Keeping track of court deadlines, depositions, and meetings on the calendar • Regularly updating attorneys about the progress of cases • Preparing exhibits and presentations for trials • Regular interaction with clients to collect information, answer their queries, and provide updates on their cases • Scheduling client meetings and assisting attorneys in preparing for client consultations • Ensuring accuracy and clarity of legal documents by proofreading and editing them • Managing attorneys' calendars and schedules • Coordinating travel and accommodations for attorneys and witnesses • Executing other administrative tasks as required.

Legal Assistant We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Legal Assistant with a law firm in the Bloomfield Hills area. Responsibilities: • Provide comprehensive support to attorneys in all aspects of case management• Efficiently manage and organize multiple attorneys' schedules• Process and e-file various legal documents in a timely manner• Contribute to the litigation process through effective communication and organization• Leverage your commercial litigation skills to enhance our firm's capabilities• Maintain an organized and efficient workspace, ensuring all documents and records are easily accessible• Stay updated on all litigation-related developments and promptly relay important information to the relevant parties• Demonstrate a proactive approach in resolving any issues that may arise during the litigation process• Utilize your experience in the legal field to contribute to our team's success• Offer a high level of customer service, responding to inquiries and resolving issues promptly.

Legal Assistant Our client is a growing law firm with a collaborative culture and a primary focus on litigation, including intellectual property (IP) litigation. The firm is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join its team. This position is part-time and fully remote. Position Summary:The Part-Time Legal Assistant will play a critical role in supporting the firm's litigation efforts with tasks ranging from preparing and organizing case files to assisting with trial preparations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, a commitment to accuracy, and a proactive attitude. Prior experience in IP litigation is a bonus but not required. Key Responsibilities: Assist in filing court documents (both electronic and traditional filings) while ensuring compliance with court rules and deadlines.Prepare and organize filings and case documents within ClioCollect and prepare documents for depositions, including assembling key evidence and preparing exhibits.Support trial preparation efforts, including compiling trial exhibits and maintaining meticulous organization of case materials.Maintain proactive communication, ensuring all assigned projects are completed and responded to on the same day when possible.Identify and raise potential mistakes, inconsistencies, or omissions proactively to ensure accuracy and efficiency.Assist attorneys with administrative and task-based litigation support, including docket management, calendaring, and task prioritization. Required Qualifications: Prior experience in litigation.Strong familiarity with Clio or similar legal case management software.Detail-oriented with the ability to spot errors and suggest corrections proactively.Strong organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to prioritize competing deadlines.A proactive approach to problem-solving and a high degree of responsibility.Excellent verbal and written communication skills. What the Firm Offers: Flexible part-time schedule with approximately 25 hours per week.Fully remote work environment.A chance to gain experience in IP litigation and trial preparation.

Legal Assistant We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Legal Assistant in the Metro Detroit are. Working within the legal industry, the role will entail various responsibilities focused on family law litigation. Responsibilities:• Assisting in family law litigation processes• Managing the e-filing of legal documents• Scheduling appointments and managing legal calendars• Maintaining an organized system for legal records and documents• Utilizing 'Electronic File' and 'Litigation' skills to enhance job performance• Providing support in the preparation and execution of litigation tactics• Ensuring understanding and adherence to family law principles and procedures• Collaborating with the team to ensure smooth operation of legal processes.

Legal Secretary We are in search of a meticulous Legal Secretary to be a part of our team located in ROYAL OAK, Michigan, United States. The selected candidate will have a key role in managing customer inquiries, maintaining precise customer records, and processing customer applications. This role offers a short term contract employment opportunity in the legal industry. Responsibilities • Transcribe dictation accurately using a Dictaphone • Handle the preparation of memoranda, briefs, and motion documents • Effectively maintain and organize files • Schedule matters while maintaining attorney calendars • Possess experience with electronic filing in various courts, including federal • Capable of working in a paperless office environment • Must be technologically proficient • Manage high volume settings effectively.

Paralegal Our client, a prominent Michigan law firm, is hiring a Paralegal. The ideal candidate for this position will have at least 5 years of litigation experience with a focus on real estate. A degree from an ABA-accredited paralegal program is preferred. Key Responsibilities: Review and analyze titles and surveys of complex commercial projects. Support attorneys by organizing and drafting pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses for large condemnation projects.Manage substantive reviews, production tracking, and organization for developmental, rezoning, land division, and environmental litigation projects.Assist attorneys in drafting real estate, financing, and transactional documents.Demonstrate the ability to work accurately while managing tight deadlines, due diligence, and critical dates. Collaborate effectively within a team-driven environment while also displaying capabilities to work independently and prioritize tasks.Assist with state court, real estate, UCC and corporate filings.Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards in real estate-related projects.

Paralegal Our client is seeking a Claims Paralegal/Specialist. This role involves managing commercial claim recovery files pre-trial, including issuing demand letters and updating the status of matters. The successful candidate will enjoy significant autonomy and the potential for a competitive salary. Responsibilities:• Manage pre-trial commercial claim recovery files effectively and independently• Issue demand letters as part of the claim recovery process• Regularly update the status of matters to ensure accurate records• Utilize strong communication skills to liaise with various parties• Employ calendar management techniques to organize and prioritize tasks• Administer claims effectively and efficiently while maintaining high standards of professionalism.