Paralegal/Legal Assistant

$30,000 - $45,000/Yr

Unclassified - Dearborn, MI

posted 4 months ago

Full-time
Dearborn, MI

About the position

The Paralegal/Legal Assistant position involves providing essential support to attorneys in various legal tasks. The role requires assisting with legal research, drafting legal documents, and preparing for trial. A significant part of the job includes managing and organizing case files, which entails filing and indexing documents to ensure easy access and retrieval. The candidate will also conduct document reviews and analyses, preparing and maintaining legal correspondence and memos as needed. Additionally, the role involves assisting in the preparation of contracts and other legal documents, performing data entry, and maintaining accurate records. The candidate will coordinate and manage projects as assigned by attorneys and conduct legal research using various resources to support case preparation and strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Assist attorneys with legal research, drafting legal documents, and preparing for trial
  • Manage and organize case files, including filing and indexing documents
  • Conduct document review and analysis
  • Prepare and maintain legal correspondence and memos
  • Assist in the preparation of contracts and other legal documents
  • Perform data entry and maintain accurate records
  • Coordinate and manage projects as assigned by attorneys
  • Conduct legal research using various resources

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field preferred
  • Strong knowledge of law and legal procedures
  • Proficient in data entry and document management systems (iManage experience preferred)
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in all work performed
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Experience with litigation support software is a plus

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance
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