- Salary
- $75k – $90k
- Location
- Troy, MI
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Contract
- Department
- Customer Service
- Source
- RecruiterFlow
Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to join a dynamic legal team. This is an onsite role in Michigan that requires exceptional organizational abilities, a proactive mindset, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. The ideal candidate will support attorneys in a variety of legal matters, ensuring seamless case management and contributing to the firm’s success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research and draft documents, including pleadings, motions, contracts, and correspondence.
- Manage case files and maintain organized documentation throughout the lifecycle of a case.
- Prepare for trials, hearings, and depositions by organizing exhibits, evidence, and witnesses.
- Track and meet monthly billable hour requirements (minimum of 155 hours).
- Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel regarding case-related matters.
- Perform administrative duties such as scheduling meetings, maintaining calendars, and tracking deadlines.
- Utilize legal software and databases to manage cases effectively and efficiently.
Qualifications:
- Experience as a paralegal, preferably in a law firm or corporate legal department.
- Paralegal certification or degree in Legal Studies is a plus.
- Skills:
- Proficiency in legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines.
- Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Familiarity with Michigan laws and court procedures is preferred.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Salary: $75,000 - $90,000, based on experience.
- Performance Incentives: Annual reviews with performance-based raises and bonuses.
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Health and Dental Insurance
Skills
WestlawLexisNexis