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Legal Assistant

LHH

Location
Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Work type
fulltime
Source publication date
Original publication date not confirmed
Source closing date
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Advertised salary
USD 60,000-80,000

Job description from the source

**Litigation Legal Assistant** **Ann Arbor, Michigan** **About the Company** A well-established law firm in the Ann Arbor area is seeking a Legal Assistant to join its Litigation practice. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys on a variety of litigation matters while enjoying a collaborative team environment and flexible hybrid work arrangement. **About the Role** This position offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys on a variety of litigation matters while enjoying a collaborative team environment and flexible hybrid work arrangement. **Responsibilities** * Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys handling general litigation matters * Draft, proofread, format, and revise legal correspondence, pleadings, and court filings * Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, court appearances, and client meetings * Coordinate and process electronic filings in state and federal courts * Maintain and organize case files, documents, and litigation databases * Schedule depositions, mediations, hearings, and other litigation-related events * Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and vendors * Assist with discovery, document production, and trial preparation * Track critical deadlines and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks **Qualifications** * Previous legal assistant experience preferred; litigation experience is a plus * Strong knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures * Experience with e-filing and case management systems preferred * Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities * Strong written and verbal communication skills * High attention to detail and ability to prioritize competing deadlines * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Outlook, and Excel **Required Skills** * Strong knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures * Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities * Strong written and verbal communication skills * High attention to detail and ability to prioritize competing deadlines * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Outlook, and Excel **Preferred Skills** * Previous legal assistant experience preferred; litigation experience is a plus * Experience with e-filing and case management systems preferred **Pay range and compensation package** Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 **Additional Information:** Personal Time Off (PTO) is offered on an accrual basis up to 184 hours a year, 13 Paid Holidays, and up to 6 weeks of Paid Parental Leave. PTO and holiday hours are prorated based on hire date within the calendar year. Paid Sick Leave Benefit offerings for full-time employment include medical, dental, vision, term life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, wellness plans, and a 401k plan Annual discretionary bonus based on individual performance Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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