Assistant

Abboo & Associates PLLC; Michigan; On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading litigation firm in Michigan is looking for a part-time Legal Assistant to support attorneys in various administrative and legal tasks. The ideal candidate will have familiarity with legal principles, exceptional communication skills, and a strong desire to grow within the firm. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, filing pleadings, and assisting in case investigations, providing valuable experience in litigation. This is an entry-level position designed for those passionate about law and client advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Draft legal documents and send/reply to correspondences.
• Calendar events and file pleadings.
• Complete administrative tasks under attorney supervision.
• Collaborate with attorneys on case investigations.

Skills

Familiarity with legal principles

Analytical skills

Exceptional communication skills

Organizational skills

Passion for legal practice

Job description

Abboo & Associates PLLC is a premier litigation and appellate firm known for its strategic trial counsel and exceptional client advocacy. The firm's expertise spans complex civil defense, catastrophic injury, no-fault, and general negligence cases. Abboo & Associates also specializes in Mediation & Arbitration to resolve disputes in a timely and efficient manner. With a proven track record in safeguarding client interests through trial and appellate advocacy, the firm focuses on minimizing risk, managing costs, and achieving fair resolutions. Clients value the firm's dedication to strategic defense and delivering clear, solutions-oriented guidance.

Role Description

This full-time Legal Assistant position is based in Birmingham, Michigan. As a Legal Assistant, you will draft legal documents, send and reply to correspondences, calendar events, file pleadings, and complete administrative tasks, as well as help support trial or appellate preparation. You will also collaborate with attorneys on case investigations and client communications while gaining practical experience in litigation and legal strategies.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with legal principles and concepts, or a proven desire to learn same, including foundational knowledge of law.
• Proficient analytical skills to assess and evaluate case details and legal documents.
• Exceptional communication and writing skills for legal documents and client correspondence.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage tasks efficiently under attorney supervision.
• A strong passion for growing with a firm designed to help its clients win challenging cases.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Administrative

Industries

• Law Practice

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