Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Location: Wyandotte, MI 48192
Employment Type: Full-time, On-site
Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
LHH Recruitment Solutions seeks an experienced Legal Assistant/Paralegal to support our client's dynamic law firm, which provides top-notch legal services in business, real estate, municipal, and labor law. This firm works with businesses, professionals, cooperatives, and other organizations throughout MI and IL and is committed to maintaining a positive work environment and delivering exceptional client service.
Responsibilities:
- Handle civil litigation, primarily creditors' cases, with some bankruptcy work.
- Manage real estate transactions, business buyouts, estate planning, and contract disputes.
- Handle up to 15 files daily, ensuring efficient processing without spending excessive time on any single file.
- Follow up on tasks, consider the attorney's needs, and maintain client control.
- Maintain composure when dealing with debtors and be assertive when necessary.
- Focus on out-of-court resolutions, rarely going to trial.
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of recent US law firm experience working as a civil litigation paralegal or legal assistant supporting multiple busy attorneys.
- 2+ years of E-filing experience (MiFILE, Odyssey, PACER)
- Tech-savvy with recent Payserve proficiency for bankruptcy work is preferred.
- Initiative and the ability to pivot quickly.
- Drama-free zone – must be dedicated to contributing to a positive work environment.
- Minimum typing speed = 55 WPM
Compensation and Benefits:
- $55,000 - $70,000 DOE
- Top-notch benefits package
- Business Casual dress code
Apply now to be a part of our client's growing firm!
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Pay Details: $55,000.00 to $70,000.00 per year
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