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13 results for Legal Assistant in Birmingham, MI

Legal Assistant
  • Wyandotte, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant for a prominent Metro Detroit law firm. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who is skilled in litigation support. This role has the ability to be on a mostly remote basis after becoming acclimated. <strong>Must live within a commutable distance. Will not consider candidates outside of Michigan. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit court filings through electronic systems for both state and federal cases.</p><p>• Provide litigation support, including drafting legal documents and assisting with case management.</p><p>• Manage and maintain calendars to ensure timely scheduling of meetings, deadlines, and court appearances.</p><p>• Coordinate schedules and appointments for attorneys and other stakeholders.</p><p>• Perform various paralegal tasks to support the legal team effectively.</p><p>• Adapt to remote work arrangements following an initial acclimation period.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and assist in compiling case-related information.</p><p>• Ensure all documentation is accurately filed and organized for easy access.</p><p>• Communicate efficiently with clients, courts, and legal professionals to facilitate case progress.</p>
  • 2026-01-02T08:03:58Z
Legal Assistant
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The ideal candidate will have experience in legal support, particularly within litigation. This role involves managing a variety of tasks to ensure the smooth operation of legal proceedings and administrative functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, file, and manage legal documents, including e-filing for court submissions.</p><p>• Support attorneys in litigation cases by organizing case files and drafting correspondence.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage calendars, including court dates, appointments, and deadlines.</p><p>• Assist with scheduling meetings, depositions, and other legal proceedings.</p><p>• Conduct research and gather relevant case information to support legal strategies.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with court requirements and deadlines for filings.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of legal cases and documentation.</p><p>• Communicate with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel to facilitate case progression.</p>
  • 2025-12-23T14:24:34Z
Legal Assistant
  • Novi, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Legal Assistant to join a client in the Novi area. This role is primarily focused on Immigration and Corporate Law, providing comprehensive legal support to our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of tasks, ensuring the smooth running of our legal operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive support to our legal team, including document preparation and management.</p><p>• Assist with the processing and management of immigration and corporate legal matters.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with legal regulations.</p><p>• Respond to client inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</p><p>• Monitor client cases and take necessary actions when required.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and effective legal service delivery.</p><p>• Support the legal team in preparing for court proceedings as needed.</p><p>• Conduct legal research to support ongoing cases and legal projects.</p><p>• Support the continuous improvement of our legal procedures and processes.</p>
  • 2026-01-09T21:54:16Z
Assistant Credit/Collections Manager
  • Livonia, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Assistant Credit/Collections Manager to join our team in Livonia, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee credit and collections operations, ensuring timely payments and maintaining strong customer relationships. Your expertise will be critical in managing accounts receivable, analyzing credit applications, and supporting departmental goals while fostering collaboration across teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and collect outstanding balances on customer accounts while ensuring timely payments.<br>• Oversee the resolution of customer disputes and claims to maintain account integrity and improve payment processes.<br>• Analyze and approve credit applications by gathering necessary documentation and verifying creditworthiness.<br>• Monitor and enforce Days Sales Outstanding and overdue account targets, ensuring compliance with company standards.<br>• Collaborate with collection agencies, attorneys, and credit reporting groups to address bad debt accounts effectively.<br>• Provide training and mentorship to credit and collections personnel to enhance team performance.<br>• Maintain accurate and updated customer account information, including monitoring credit limits and terms.<br>• Assist in preparing reports for management and recommend updates to policies and procedures.<br>• Work closely with sales, customer service, and other departments to address account issues and foster positive relationships.<br>• Develop repayment agreements and negotiate solutions that balance collection efforts with customer satisfaction.
  • 2025-12-10T19:09:02Z
Executive Assistant
  • Shelby Township, MI
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 25.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support the President and senior leadership of an automotive manufacturing company in Shelby Township, Michigan. This role requires a highly organized individual who can manage complex schedules, coordinate meetings, and handle administrative tasks with precision and discretion. As a Contract to permanent opportunity, this position offers the potential for long-term growth within the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and organize the President's calendar, ensuring seamless coordination of meetings and daily schedules.<br>• Prepare and maintain company documents, including contracts, policies, and internal procedures.<br>• Coordinate logistics for customer visits, government officials, and other high-profile guests, including reception planning and catering arrangements.<br>• Provide administrative assistance for legal and compliance processes, such as document preparation and communication with external legal counsel.<br>• Create detailed meeting agendas, presentations, and minutes, tracking action items and ensuring timely follow-up.<br>• Serve as the primary liaison for communication between senior leadership, including overseas executives.<br>• Arrange all travel plans, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation for the President and leadership team.<br>• Support the preparation and consolidation of management reports, proposals, and strategic plans.<br>• Handle confidential information with discretion while maintaining a high standard of conduct at all times.<br>• Assist with external events and receptions, ensuring all logistical aspects are executed flawlessly.
  • 2026-01-06T19:49:04Z
File Clerk
  • Flint, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.00 - 20.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting Court Runners for a long-term, part-time contract opportunity. Ideal candidates will have an associate or bachelor’s degree and an interest in the legal field. Those earning currently earning their degree are also encouraged to apply!</p><p> </p><p>This position will involve visiting local courts daily or multiple times a week and review court filings. Court Runners will collect legal documents based on requirements established through training on the key filings, rulings, and data. They will scan the documents into a database for client access. Court Runners will be interacting with key court personnel to ensure getting appropriate and speedy access to relevant documents.</p><p> </p><p>Project Details:</p><p>• Hourly pay rate: $120/hour</p><p>• Start Date: January 2026</p><p>• Location: onsite in Flint, Michigan (Saginaw & Genesee County locations)</p><p>• Duration: 1+ year, with the possibility of extension</p><p>• Work Hours: Monday – Friday, part-time varied hours/week during first shift business hours</p><p> </p>
  • 2026-01-06T21:39:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Troy, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to support a dynamic law firm in Troy, Michigan. In this role, you will provide essential assistance with legal documentation, administrative tasks, and trial preparation. This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and extensive experience in litigation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and prepare legal documents, including summons, complaints, and notices, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage and compose standard correspondence and other legal-related documents.<br>• File court documents with federal and state courts, adhering to established protocols and deadlines.<br>• Maintain detailed records and coordinate follow-ups with process servers to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Review and proofread legal documentation to guarantee consistency and precision.<br>• Perform administrative duties such as photocopying, organizing files, and managing outgoing mail.<br>• Apply knowledge of legal terminology to support tasks and communications effectively.<br>• Handle calendar management to schedule meetings, court dates, and other critical appointments.<br>• Safeguard sensitive information and uphold confidentiality in all interactions.
  • 2026-01-05T16:39:00Z
Associate General Counsel
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 175000.00 - 210000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an accomplished attorney to provide leadership in global compliance, regulatory matters, privacy laws, and environmental initiatives for a multinational organization. This position offers the opportunity to shape strategic legal policies while ensuring adherence to worldwide standards, laws, and internal protocols. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to address complex legal challenges and support the organization’s commitment to ethical practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement global compliance programs, providing guidance on regulatory matters, anti-corruption policies, and international trade compliance.<br>• Manage privacy-related legal requirements under regional and global laws, including advising on cybersecurity issues.<br>• Monitor environmental compliance across international operations, ensuring adherence to sustainability and reporting standards.<br>• Facilitate training initiatives to promote ethical practices and raise awareness of compliance, privacy, and environmental issues.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments and external counsel to address legal risks and achieve organizational goals.<br>• Provide strategic counsel on regulatory and compliance matters to support business operations.<br>• Oversee legal aspects of export controls, sanctions, and other international trade regulations.<br>• Ensure alignment of legal policies with global standards and industry best practices.<br>• Lead efforts to maintain compliance with evolving environmental laws and corporate responsibility requirements.<br>• Review contracts and internal policies to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
  • 2025-12-26T08:04:10Z
Paralegal
  • Detroit, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our legal team in the Southfield area. In this role, you will provide critical support to attorneys, specializing in litigation. Your expertise will be essential in managing case files, preparing for trials, and ensuring smooth legal processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist attorneys in all phases of litigation, including drafting and reviewing legal documents.</p><p>• Conduct thorough research to support insurance defense and personal injury cases.</p><p>• Prepare discovery materials and manage the exchange of relevant case information.</p><p>• Coordinate trial preparation activities, including organizing exhibits and witness lists.</p><p>• Maintain and update case files using case management software.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys to ensure compliance with legal deadlines and procedures.</p><p>• Facilitate communication between clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders.</p><p>• Summarize depositions and other legal documents for review by attorneys.</p><p>• Monitor and track case developments to provide timely updates.</p><p>• Handle administrative tasks related to legal proceedings and case management.</p>
  • 2026-01-06T14:38:38Z
Legal Secretary
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • remote
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 20.90 - 24.20 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan. This is a <strong>part-time/ (mostly remote) </strong>position. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with experience in litigation, real estate, and business disputes. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and adept at managing legal documents, filings, and motions efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and format legal documents, ensuring accuracy and adherence to court requirements.</p><p>• Manage e-filing processes for various legal cases, including litigation and real estate matters.</p><p>• Draft motions and other legal paperwork to support attorneys and streamline case preparation.</p><p>• Organize and maintain legal files, ensuring easy access and proper documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to meet deadlines and address case priorities.</p><p>• Provide administrative support, including scheduling, to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Review and edit legal documents for consistency and clarity before submission.</p><p>• Assist in managing business dispute cases, including document preparation and correspondence.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and uphold high standards in all aspects of work.</p>
  • 2025-12-18T20:28:59Z
Paralegal
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join a dynamic law firm in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. This role is integral to supporting attorneys in litigation and legal case management, requiring expertise in drafting, reviewing, and summarizing legal documents. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional organizational skills and a thorough understanding of legal processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and analyze legal documents provided by clients, including correspondence, notices, applications, and guarantees.<br>• Draft a variety of legal documents, such as complaints, answers, affidavits, motions, and appellate briefs.<br>• Assist attorneys in tracking prejudgment and post-judgment damages, including interest calculations, costs, and payments.<br>• Conduct legal research to support case preparation and ensure compliance with current laws and regulations.<br>• Prepare attorneys for motions, hearings, and conferences in anticipation of trials.<br>• Summarize and index depositions, ensuring all necessary documents are organized and accessible.<br>• Utilize legal case management software to streamline document handling and case tracking.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to manage multiple cases simultaneously and meet critical deadlines.<br>• Maintain accurate billing records and contribute to claim administration processes.<br>• Monitor calendar schedules and ensure timely submission of required legal filings.
  • 2026-01-05T16:39:00Z
Paralegal
  • Detroit, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to join a leading law firm specializing in estate planning and trust administration. In this role, you will work on wealth transfers, tax filings, and entity formation. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work on complex estate and gift tax matters and trust administration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in drafting and reviewing estate planning documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare and file estate and gift tax returns in accordance with legal requirements.</p><p>• Support trust administration processes, including managing records and communication with trustees.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analysis related to estate law and wealth transfer strategies.</p><p>• Facilitate entity formation by preparing necessary documentation and filings.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys to gather and organize information for client cases.</p><p>• Maintain meticulous records and ensure deadlines are met for all filings and submissions.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to gather required information and provide updates on case progress.</p><p>• Monitor changes in estate laws and regulations to keep the team informed.</p><p>• Coordinate with financial institutions and other parties involved in estate planning and administration.</p>
  • 2026-01-07T16:06:44Z
International Tax Manager
  • Southfield, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Corporate International Tax Manager</strong></p><p> <strong>Location: Southfield, MI | Hybrid (Tues-Thurs in office)</strong></p><p>Our client, a global service company, is seeking a <strong>Corporate International Tax Manager</strong> to join their growing tax team. In this impactful role, you will help drive international tax strategy, ensure global compliance, and contribute to tax-efficient business decisions that support ongoing international operations.</p><p>This hybrid position (3 days in-office: Tuesday through Thursday) reports to the Tax Operations Director. Relocation assistance is not provided.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>International Tax Planning:</strong> Identify strategic opportunities to optimize tax outcomes related to growth, restructuring, and global expansion.</li><li><strong>Team Development:</strong> Coach and mentor tax staff to build technical knowledge and support career growth.</li><li><strong>Tax Controversy:</strong> Manage and respond to global tax audits and inquiries, collaborating with internal teams and external advisors.</li><li><strong>M& A Support:</strong> Provide tax guidance on acquisitions, including due diligence, structuring, and integration planning.</li><li><strong>Global Tax Optimization:</strong> Work with cross-functional teams on cross-border transactions, intercompany agreements, and transfer pricing to maximize global tax efficiency.</li><li><strong>Compliance Management:</strong> Oversee third-party advisors and ensure timely, accurate completion of U.S. and international filings (CbCR, Forms 5471, 8858, 8865), including transfer pricing documentation.</li><li><strong>Regulatory Monitoring:</strong> Stay current on evolving international tax laws (e.g., BEPS Pillar 2) and incorporate updates into company strategy.</li><li><strong>Cross-functional Collaboration:</strong> Partner with business leaders, legal, finance, and external tax experts to provide strategic input on global decisions.</li><li>Other responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, please apply today. If you have questions, or would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p>
  • 2025-12-23T13:28:39Z