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Litigation Legal Assistant

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Robert Half

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United States , Southfield

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Job Description:

Join a top-tier law firm as a Litigation Legal Assistant, providing seamless support for top attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment. The role involves assisting attorneys and paralegals with administrative tasks, managing client information, and preparing legal documents.

Job Responsibility:

  • Be a client champion: Impress clients with your responsiveness and meticulous attention to detail
  • Support your team: Assist attorneys and paralegals with administrative tasks, staying organized, and meeting deadlines with ease
  • Master the tech: Utilize various software programs (like Microsoft Office and legal-specific ones) to streamline daily tasks
  • Manage like a pro: Oversee client information, emails, and documents, ensuring everything is organized and efficient
  • Communicate with confidence: Collaborate effectively both internally and externally, always maintaining a courteous demeanor
  • Be a document dynamo: Prepare letters, memos, and filings, ensuring accuracy and adherence to firm standards
  • Stay ahead of the curve: Proactively monitor deadlines and anticipate needs, keeping the team on track

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience as a Litigation Legal Assistant
  • Tech-savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office suite
  • Understand the basics of the litigation process and court operations
  • Natural communicator who can articulate information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
  • Resourceful problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can prioritize tasks effectively
  • Team player who enjoys collaborating and thrives in a client-centric environment
What we offer:
  • Work at a prestigious law firm with a strong reputation and commitment to client service
  • Be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values your contributions
  • Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for career development
  • Make a real difference in the lives of our clients and contribute to the success of the firm’s litigation practice

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 26, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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