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We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a busy law firm in Bingham Farms, Michigan on a Contract assignment. This role is well suited to someone who is comfortable handling legal administrative work in an organized office setting, with the ability to manage dictation, maintain organized documentation, and coordinate daily communications. Experience in family law is highly valued, and strong familiarity with Microsoft Outlook and broader Microsoft Office tools will help you succeed in this position.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare, format, and organize legal correspondence, case materials, and other administrative documents with a high level of accuracy
Transcribe dictated notes and convert them into clear legal documentation and communications
Manage calendars, schedule appointments, and help keep deadlines and meetings on track through effective coordination
Monitor and respond to email activity using Microsoft Outlook while maintaining clear communication standards
Support attorneys and legal staff with day-to-day office administration in a law firm environment
Maintain orderly records and case-related files so documents are easy to retrieve and properly updated
Assist with tasks related to family law matters when applicable, depending on prior experience and assignment needs
Requirements:
Prior experience working in a law firm or other legal office setting
Hands-on ability to perform dictation and produce accurate written documents from recorded or spoken content
Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage documentation and administrative details efficiently
Experience supporting calendar coordination, scheduling, and general office communication
Family law experience is preferred and may be especially beneficial for this assignment