- Location
- Southfield, MI
- Department
- Legal
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
As a Legal Assistant/Paralegal, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal support in matters related to landlord-tenant cases. Your role will involve assisting attorneys, preparing legal documents, and interacting with others. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the landlord-tenant relationship and the related laws and regulations and a proven track record of supporting legal professionals in this field.
NOT ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FROM ATTORNEYS.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
· Experience with Landlord-Tenant case filings, e-filing, court scheduling and drafting of pleadings is required.
· Assist attorneys in drafting and reviewing lease agreements, eviction notices, and other legal documents
· Communicate with clients, tenants, and opposing counsel to gather necessary information
· Prepare file (including e-filing) and organize documents for court filings and hearings.
· Assist in case management, including scheduling and calendaring and maintain accurate and up-to-date legal files
· Provide administrative support to attorneys and collaborate with other legal assistants and paralegals on the team to ensure seamless workflow and client satisfaction
· Must exemplify good computer and telephone skills and be well organized.
· Must be a team player who possesses a great work ethic, is self-motivated, professional, is comfortable learning new skills, and takes direction well.
