Detail-Oriented Legal Assistant | PTO, Benefits & Growth

Weltman, Weinberg & Reis; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Rx

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Parental Leave

Life and Disability Insurance

Free parking

On-site fitness center

Job summary

Weltman, Weinberg & Reis is seeking a Legal Assistant in Troy, MI to support attorneys with case file management, drafting pleadings, and performing basic legal research. The role requires attention to detail, organizational skills, and strong communication.

Responsibilities include coordinating with clients and courts, handling document preparation, and ensuring timely processing of post-judgment actions. Competitive benefits and on-site amenities are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2 years relevant office experience or equivalent.
• Commercial experience is a plus.
• Multijurisdictional support is a plus.
• Professional demeanor with clients and co-workers.
• Organized and detail oriented to meet deadlines.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent computer skills using Microsoft Office with the ability to type 45 words per minute.

Responsibilities

• Assists attorney with management of routine case files.
• Prepares non-complex pleadings, documents, correspondence, and affidavits.
• Conducts basic research such as title searches, estate checks, asset location and skip tracing.
• Reviews files, mail, and standard legal documents to gather information and locate missing or incomplete records.
• Contacts client, debtors, attorneys, and courts for instructions, status updates, and documentation.
• Negotiates payment arrangements and asset sales for attorney/client approval.
• Processes and follows up on post-judgment executions.
• Confirms service of subpoenas, depositions, and other legal documents to witnesses and parties.

Skills

Organized and detail oriented

Excellent oral and written communicat

Typing 45 wpm

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Weltman, Weinberg & Reis is seeking a Legal Assistant in Troy, MI to support attorneys with case file management, drafting pleadings, and performing basic legal research. The role requires attention to detail, organizational skills, and strong communication.

Responsibilities include coordinating with clients and courts, handling document preparation, and ensuring timely processing of post-judgment actions. Competitive benefits and on-site amenities are offered.