Litigation & Transactions Paralegal - Flexible Hours

Simplify Inventions; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Flexible work schedules

Unlimited snacks and coffee

Catered lunches

Team happy hours

Job summary

Oakland Lawyers Group is seeking a versatile paralegal to support attorneys across litigation and business transactions. The role emphasizes precise document work, strict deadline management, and the ability to switch between matters smoothly under attorney supervision.

You will help prepare legal documents, manage case files, coordinate closings, and assist with e-discovery and research. A collaborative, proactive professional will thrive in our small-firm environment.

Qualifications

• Paralegal experience in a law firm supporting litigation and transactions.
• Strong document skills and reliable deadline management.
• Ability to move between matters and priorities under supervision.
• Experience with e-discovery platforms preferred.
• Professional judgment and discretion in handling confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Assist with pleadings, motions, discovery, subpoenas, and other litigation documents.
• Coordinate electronic filing, service, and deadlines.
• Support document productions, privilege reviews, and exhibit prep.
• Prepare chronologies, summaries, and trial binders.
• Coordinate depositions, hearings, and trial logistics.
• Perform factual and legal research under attorney direction.
• Maintain organized matter files and case-tracking systems.
• Draft and revise contracts, entity documents, and closing materials.
• Organize due diligence materials and closing calendars.
• Coordinate signature collection and closing deliveries.
• Maintain contract and matter records with key dates.
• Provide scheduling and client communication support.

Skills

Legal document management

Deadline management

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Research

Education

Paralegal Certificate or Degree

Tools

Case management software

e-discovery tools

Everlaw

Job description

Oakland Lawyers Group is seeking a versatile paralegal to support attorneys across litigation and business transactions. The role emphasizes precise document work, strict deadline management, and the ability to switch between matters smoothly under attorney supervision.

You will help prepare legal documents, manage case files, coordinate closings, and assist with e-discovery and research. A collaborative, proactive professional will thrive in our small-firm environment.