Established Southeast Michigan boutique law firm seeks an experienced Legal Administrative Assistant to support attorneys handling commercial litigation and other sophisticated legal matters.
The Legal Administrative Assistant will provide administrative and litigation support to the firm’s attorneys, with responsibilities including:
Preparing and electronically filing pleadings, motions, and other court documents;
Maintaining litigation calendars and monitoring court dates, filing deadlines, and other important dates;
Coordinating service of pleadings, discovery materials, and other legal documents;
Organizing and maintaining electronic and physical case files;
Assisting with correspondence, pleadings, discovery, and other document preparation;
Communicating professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and other parties;
Assisting attorneys with the organization and management of active litigation matters; and
Providing general administrative and legal support as needed.
The position offers the opportunity to work on interesting and sophisticated matters with experienced attorneys and staff in a professional, collegial, and relatively relaxed boutique law firm environment.
Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience, with benefits provided. All inquiries will be maintained in confidence.