Litigation Legal Assistant

Orion Placement

  • Troy, Michigan
  • 17 days ago

    Highlights

    Legal assistant degree or certificate, or equivalent legal experience, plus a high school diploma and valid driver's license. Note : Candidates must have 2+ years of experience as a Litigation Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, or in a comparable litigation support role.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTroy, Michigan

    Description

    Pay: $60,000.00 - $79,000.00 per year

    Why This Is a Great Opportunity

    • Enjoy a 37.5-hour workweek with a flexible hybrid schedule and one remote day each week.
    • Join an established, respected law firm offering a collaborative, supportive work environment.
    • Make a meaningful impact while supporting attorneys on important litigation, probate, and trust matters.
    • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to expand your legal knowledge.
    • Work alongside experienced legal professionals who value teamwork, initiative, and attention to detail.

    Location: Troy, Michigan | Hybrid. Enjoy the balance of four days collaborating with our team in the office and one day working remotely each week.

    Note: Candidates must have 2+ years of experience as a Litigation Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, or in a comparable litigation support role. Experience preparing legal documents, coordinating court filings, and managing litigation deadlines is important.

    About Us

    We are an established, full-service law firm dedicated to helping individuals, families, and businesses navigate complex legal matters. Our team values professionalism, collaboration, and exceptional client service. We provide a welcoming environment where experienced legal professionals can contribute, grow, and make a difference.

    Confidential Employer.

    Job Description

    • Support attorneys handling civil litigation, probate litigation, and trust-related matters.
    • Prepare, proofread, format, and organize pleadings, legal correspondence, and court documents.
    • Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, hearings, depositions, and meetings.
    • Coordinate electronic court filings and communicate with court personnel.
    • Assist with scheduling mediations, preparing settlement documents, and maintaining organized case files.
    • Communicate professionally with clients, attorneys, and opposing counsel.
    • Help multiple attorneys stay organized and ensure legal matters progress smoothly.

    Qualifications

    • 2+ years of litigation legal assistant, legal secretary, or comparable litigation support experience.
    • Experience preparing legal documents, coordinating court filings, and tracking litigation deadlines.
    • Strong organizational, proofreading, multitasking, and communication skills.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and legal document management technology.
    • Legal assistant degree or certificate, or equivalent legal experience, plus a high school diploma and valid driver's license.
    • Experience with Michigan court filings, probate litigation, or trust administration is a plus.

    Why You Will Love Working Here

    We believe exceptional legal work starts with a strong, supportive team. You'll enjoy meaningful responsibilities, a collaborative atmosphere, experienced colleagues, and a workplace that values your contributions. With hybrid flexibility, a comprehensive benefits package, and exposure to diverse legal matters, this is an excellent opportunity to continue building a rewarding career in litigation support.

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    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance

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