Litigation Legal Assistant

Min 2 yrs required

Full-time

No

Law Firm Seeks Experienced Litigation Legal Assistant in Birmingham Office

Salary Information:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k

Experience Information:
- 2 or more years of experience as a legal assistant or relevant experience in a law firm
- Bachelor's degree in legal studies or related field preferred

Law Firm Overview:
- Michigan-based full-service law firm with over 175 attorneys
- Dedicated to providing top-notch client service and exceeding expectations
- Offers a collaborative and team-oriented work environment

Job Description:
- Full-time position in Birmingham office supporting multiple practice teams
- Organized and detail-oriented candidate with a strong commitment to client service
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in legal studies or related field preferred; HS diploma required
- Excellent grammar, proofreading, transcription, and organizational skills
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented professional services environment
- Ability to problem-solve and prioritize workload to meet deadlines
- Willingness to learn new technology or software programs
- Advanced skills in MS Office products, Adobe, iManage, and/or other document management systems
- Ability to type 60 or more wpm with a high degree of accuracy

Responsibilities:
- Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys and other legal staff
- Draft and proofread legal documents and correspondence
- Maintain electronic and physical files
- Schedule appointments and maintain attorney calendars
- Communicate with clients and other parties involved in legal matters
- Conduct legal research and assist with case preparation
- Assist with billing and time entry
- Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism

Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k
- Opportunities for professional development and growth

Apply:
- Submit resume and cover letter through online application process
- Job ID: 201
- #INDHP

Law Firm Seeks Experienced Litigation Legal Assistant in Birmingham Office

Varnum LLP, a Michigan-based, full-service law firm with over 175 attorneys, is currently seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join our team in the Birmingham office. This individual will provide administrative and legal support to multiple practice teams, and must have a strong commitment to client service, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The ideal candidate will also have 2 or more years of experience as a legal assistant or relevant experience in a law firm, and a Bachelor's degree in legal studies or a related field is preferred.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative and team-oriented environment, and contribute to the overall success of the firm. We are dedicated to providing top-notch client service and exceeding expectations, and we are looking for someone who shares our commitment to excellence.

Salary Information:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k

Experience Information:
- 2 or more years of experience as a legal assistant or relevant experience in a law firm
- Bachelor's degree in legal studies or related field preferred

Law Firm Overview:
- Michigan-based full-service law firm with over 175 attorneys
- Dedicated to providing top-notch client service and exceeding expectations
- Offers a collaborative and team-oriented work environment

Job Description:
- Full-time position in Birmingham office supporting multiple practice teams
- Organized and detail-oriented candidate with a strong commitment to client service
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in legal studies or related field preferred; HS diploma required
- Excellent grammar, proofreading, transcription, and organizational skills
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented professional services environment
- Ability to problem-solve and prioritize workload to meet deadlines
- Willingness to learn new technology or software programs
- Advanced skills in MS Office products, Adobe, iManage, and/or other document management systems
- Ability to type 60 or more wpm with a high degree of accuracy

Responsibilities:
- Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys and other legal staff
- Draft and proofread legal documents and correspondence
- Maintain electronic and physical files
- Schedule appointments and maintain attorney calendars
- Communicate with clients and other parties involved in legal matters
- Conduct legal research and assist with case preparation
- Assist with billing and time entry
- Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism

Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k
- Opportunities for professional development and growth

Apply:
- Submit resume and cover letter through online application process
- Job ID: 201
- #INDHP

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Legal assistant, organization, attention to detail, client service, independent work, teamwork, grammar, proofreading, transcription, communication, problem-solving, prioritization, MS Office, Adobe, iManage, typing

Bachelor's degree in legal studies or related field preferred, HS diploma required

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to the contact person listed below.

Qualification and Experience 2 or more years of experience as a legal assistant, Bachelor's degree in legal studies or related field preferred, HS diploma required

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