Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LHH; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a highly organized Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our confidential client's dynamic legal team in the Ann Arbor area. This role focuses on providing administrative support to attorneys, drafting documents, and managing confidential files in a fast-paced environment.

You will conduct legal research, coordinate meetings, and assist with trial materials while upholding confidentiality and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a legal or administrative field.
• Proven experience as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal.
• Strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High level of professionalism and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to attorneys and legal staff.
• Prepare and draft legal documents, correspondence, and reports.
• Manage and organize legal files and records.
• Conduct legal research and gather relevant information.
• Coordinate and schedule meetings, appointments, and court appearances.
• Assist with the preparation of trial materials and exhibits.
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Communicate effectively with clients, witnesses, and court officials.

Skills

Legal terminology

Legal research

MS Office

Multitasking

Organization

Team player

Professionalism

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Legal research tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our confidential client's dynamic legal team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative support to attorneys and legal staff
• Prepare and draft legal documents, correspondence, and reports
• Manage and organize legal files and records
• Conduct legal research and gather relevant information
• Coordinate and schedule meetings, appointments, and court appearances
• Assist with the preparation of trial materials and exhibits
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
• Communicate effectively with clients, witnesses, and court officials

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a legal or administrative field
• Proven experience as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal
• Strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• High level of professionalism and integrity

Salary: $50,000 - $70,000 per year

This posting is a representative sample of the types of roles we typically place with our clients.

Benefits:

• PTO
• medical
• dental
• vision
• term life and AD&D insurance
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• additional voluntary benefits
• EAP program
• commuter benefits
• wellness plans
• a 401k plan or a non-qualified deferred compensation plan
• paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law
• Holiday pay where applicable
• Bonus eligibility and amount are based upon company and/or individual performance

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