Paralegal

NexTech Systems; Ann Arbor (MI); Remote; USD 65,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

NexTech Systems in Ann Arbor, MI seeks a mid-level Paralegal to focus on risk assessment and practical legal research. You will navigate data-driven workarounds, manage projects from napkin sketch to rollout, and guide newer team members while maintaining discretion with sensitive information.

You’ll bring 3+ years in a paralegal role, proficiency with discovery management, and a readiness to learn Westlaw quickly. This remote-friendly position offers flexible scheduling and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a paralegal role or similar legal support position.
• Proficient in discovery management and legal research.
• Willingness to learn Westlaw quickly.
• Strong ethics with sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Find data-driven workarounds when the official path is blocked.
• Maintain prioritization edge as the Michigan market shifts.
• Manage projects from concept to rollout in Ann Arbor, MI.
• Stay current through training and self-directed learning.
• Mentor mid-level teammates on projects.
• Avoid accumulation of legal citation debt.
• Make decisions and ship despite ambiguity.

Skills

Learning agility

Professionalism

Discovery Management

Paralegal experience

Tools

Westlaw

Job description

This mid-level Paralegal opening at NexTech Systems suits someone who'd rather master Risk Assessment than coast on 4 of habit. For someone 5 years deep in Westlaw, this Ann Arbor job means $65,000 - $91,000, a remote cadence, and genuine influence.

Key Responsibilities

• Find the data-driven workaround when the official path is blocked
• Keep your Prioritization edge sharp as the MI market shifts
• Carry general projects from napkin sketch to Ann Arbor, MI rollout
• Keep skills current through ongoing training and self-directed learning
• Coach newer mid-level teammates through their first messy general project
• Refuse to let Legal Citation debt quietly accumulate on your watch
• Make peace with bias-to-action ambiguity and ship anyway

What You'll Bring

• A learner's pace that keeps up with shifting requirements
• Professionalism, integrity, and discretion with sensitive information
• Real proficiency with Discovery Management, plus willingness to learn Westlaw fast
• Roughly 3+ years operating in a similar Paralegal position

Out of a converted warehouse in Ann Arbor, NexTech Systems has quietly grown into a quick-to-ship force shaping how general gets done. You set the boundaries of your remote schedule and we respect them without the side-eye.

Start at $65,000 - $91,000 and watch the benefits, growth budget, and flexible scheduling do the heavy lifting on your work-life balance.

Active as of this moment, the Ann Arbor, MI role accepts resumes daily.

Bring your Risk Assessment, your questions, and your ambition; we'll bring the rest at NexTech Systems.